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    Alpine Linux contributors vote against banning LLM-generated code●@ gildilinie # Alpine # Linux had a vote among core contributors, and similar to debian, the majority wasn't in favor ofMmastodonTechnologyAI044 min ago

    Alpine Linux held a vote among its core contributors on whether to ban code written with large language models, and the majority voted against a ban. The result mirrors an earlier vote in the Debian project, which also declined to prohibit LLM-generated code. The decision was recorded in the Alpine council's meeting minutes and is being discussed by open source developers weighing how much AI assistance to allow in volunteer-built distributions.

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    Volunteers gathered at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma to take part in a cleanup effort marking Public Lands Day, an annual event encouraging Americans to give back to public lands. Participants helped remove litter and maintain the refuge, which is home to bison, elk and other wildlife, drawing local attention to conservation.

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    Hawks and State Farm pack millions of meals for Atlanta▼Hawks, State Farm, & Thousands of Volunteers Join Forces for 6th Million Meal Pack Initiative to Combat Food Insecurity in Atlanta✉newsSportBasketball15 min ago

    The Atlanta Hawks, State Farm and thousands of volunteers are teaming up for the sixth Million Meal Pack initiative, an effort to fight food insecurity across Atlanta. The community event brings together players, staff and local residents to assemble meals for families in need, continuing a partnership-driven program that has become an annual tradition for the franchise and its sponsor.

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    DC Volunteers Join Ocean Conservancy's Coastal Cleanup in Anacostia▼DC volunteers participate in Ocean Conservancy's 2026 International Coastal Cleanup in Anacostia✉newsEnvironmentOceans25 min ago

    Volunteers in Washington, DC took part in Ocean Conservancy's 2026 International Coastal Cleanup along the Anacostia River, joining a global effort to remove trash from waterways and shorelines. The annual event draws participants worldwide to collect and log litter, raising awareness of plastic pollution and its impact on rivers, oceans and wildlife.