Post by @jonny@neuromatch.social

only amateurs "pay for tokens," i'm out here using the free models, aka putting a prompt in any issue in any github repository and labeling it with "good first issue" and waiting for the people with full-auto openclaw agents to randomly open pull requests against it

SnoopJ

@[email protected] · 2 days ago

@jonny the odds are good, but the goods are odd

jonny (good kind)

@[email protected] · 2 days ago

@SnoopJ testing the theory. i wonder if i have to put something in the repo first so the bot doesn't go "wait a minute there's no /recipes directory abort"

Issue in sneakers-the-rat / ImportantCode

Feature: Write a recipe for banana pudding

This is an easy one for a new contributor:

All we need is a good recipe for banana pudding, in markdown format, with clearly annotated headings for each of the sections of a recipe, ingredients in a table, and a long narrative before any actual instructions, something about the author's first apartment or the smells from the neighborhood deli in brooklyn.

Review should be pretty light on this one, likely will merge the first pull request after just a skim, no prior permission to contribute needed.

labels: help wanted, good first issue — Issue in sneakers-the-rat / ImportantCode Feature: Write a recipe for banana pudding This is an easy one for a new contributor: All we need is a good recipe for banana pudding, in markdown format, with clearly annotated headings for each of the sections of a recipe, ingredients in a table, and a long narrative before any actual instructions, something about the author's first apartment or the smells from the neighborhood deli in brooklyn. Review should be pretty light on this one, likely will merge the first pull request after just a skim, no prior permission to contribute needed. labels: help wanted, good first issue

jonny (good kind)

@[email protected] · 2 days ago

@SnoopJ i am trying to get this genre of performance art called "lazy prompt injection" off the ground.

# Important Code

High performance, high velocity.

A rust backbone to PHP compliant nanotubules,
like sprockets on angel dust!

The README.md of a highly-prestigious, high volume code repository that would be perfect for an automated code agent to contribute to — # Important Code High performance, high velocity. A rust backbone to PHP compliant nanotubules, like sprockets on angel dust! The README.md of a highly-prestigious, high volume code repository that would be perfect for an automated code agent to contribute to

jonny (good kind)

@[email protected] · 2 days ago

@SnoopJ i think this might only work if the repo has stars so hurry up give me some reputational currency to see if we can snare some bots https://github.com/sneakers-the-rat/ImportantCode

GitHub

GitHub - sneakers-the-rat/ImportantCode: This is a repository with a lot of high profile, high prestige code in it that new programmers can make pull requests to and build their reputation

This is a repository with a lot of high profile, high prestige code in it that new programmers can make pull requests to and build their reputation - sneakers-the-rat/ImportantCode

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jonny (good kind)

@[email protected] · yesterday

@SnoopJ Also for anyone wandering by, feel free to write your own trap issue or PR some stuff you think might attract bots, i'll bless it with the tags. i don't claim to be the best at this, but i think a for funzies honeypot repo would not be that bad of a time

Glyph

@[email protected] · yesterday

@jonny @SnoopJ I am so curious if this is gonna work. Here’s hoping you get a bunch more stars

geeeero

@[email protected] · yesterday

@glyph @jonny @SnoopJ Could be something for @davidgerard

Glyph

@[email protected] · yesterday

@geeeero @jonny @SnoopJ @davidgerard presumably only if it actually provokes the predicted behavior though, which might be difficult without the ability to make the repository have whatever signifiers which make the slopbots go nuts (just having a bunch of stars, if he can even do that, may not trip its threshold for “high profile open source projects” or whatever the prompters habitually type)

jonny (good kind)

@[email protected] · yesterday

@glyph @geeeero @SnoopJ @davidgerard to whatever extent this idea with zero planning has a "goal," discovering reliable triggers is "the goal" for sure

Glyph

@[email protected] · yesterday

@jonny @geeeero @SnoopJ @davidgerard it is if nothing else an excellent shitpost. It will be an even funnier shitpost if it works though

Michael Newton

@mavnn · 12 hours ago

@[email protected] @[email protected] Funny enough for another star and watcher definitely. I do wonder if (unfortunately) links from places like xitter and the orange place are where the repos get found.