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NoChatGPT · 27 Jun 2026

I disclosed it to lower the trust and invite more scrutiny, what I got a blanket statement that turned 300+ hours of work into garbage

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300+ hours of work

In the thread “Honesty gets Emacs patch rejected”, replying to this comment

Got in the way: Disclosure of LLM usage led to blanket rejection.

… There's absolutely no obligation to disclose and I could just as well omit that fact and that wouldn't be wrong doing. I disclosed it to lower the trust and invite more scrutiny, what I got a blanket statement that turned 300+ hours of work into garbage. That's more like: "my fiance after 5 years dumped me because I told her I like mayonesse with my french fries". …