Re: [webai] Web infrastructure footprint of AI systems (#10)

"CURL's death by a thousand AI slops"

For years, Daniel Stenberg has been instrumental in maintaining CURL, a small HTTP download tool from 1996 that originated as httpget by Rafael Sagula. This tool is available in most operating systems, used by in many applications and running in countless devices. However the flood of AI slope in bug reporting is threatening his activity and the maintenance of that tool:

[https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2025/07/14/death-by-a-thousand-slops/](https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2025/07/14/death-by-a-thousand-slops/__;!!F0Stn7g!AFsmEsGn3qZP7FTIzYkKrty6A7aiFfgI2Igzby36gmx28pKrq3R-JPzC3SzBzoTXB7zeJIV_jjamRnfj5NRR9dg1$) 

[https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2024/01/02/the-i-in-llm-stands-for-intelligence/](https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2024/01/02/the-i-in-llm-stands-for-intelligence/__;!!F0Stn7g!AFsmEsGn3qZP7FTIzYkKrty6A7aiFfgI2Igzby36gmx28pKrq3R-JPzC3SzBzoTXB7zeJIV_jjamRnfj5DS0lFNj$)

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