[monooso]

Not OP, but I don't consider these the same thing.

The client in your example isn't a (presumably) professional developer, submitting code to a public repository, inviting the scrutiny of fellow professionals and potential future clients or employers.

[monegator]

I consider them to be the same attitude. Machine made it / Machine said it. It must be right, you must be wrong.

They are sure they know better because they get a yes man doing their job for them.