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by anilakar 403 days ago
Didn't someone back in the day write a library that let you import an arbitrary Python function from Github by name only? It obviously was meant as a joke, but with AIcolytes everywhere you can't really tell anymore...
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There's one that loads code out of the best matching SO answer automatically https://github.com/drathier/stack-overflow-import
Why not go further? Just expose a shell to the internet and let them do the coding work for you /s
It's not really something to be sarcastic about.

I've actually done this, setting aside a virtual machine specifically for the purpose, trying to move a step towards a full-blown AI agent.

Why on earth did you want to do that?
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