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Thariq proposed that a new way of distributing open-source software is needed: allowing users to modify code through agents while automatically merging upstream updates. He stated that coding agents possess this capability but will not do it automatically. This view was published by Thariq himself on October 28, 2026, and there has been no subsequent development or institutional response.
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Thariq calls for a new way to distribute open source software
Thariq believes a new way of distributing open source software is needed: one that lets users modify code through agents while automatically merging upstream updates. He says coding agents have this capability, but they won't do it automatically.