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by rstuart4133 1 day ago
> Closed-source: You can execute a program with the binary. You cannot generate a new binary, but you could try to reverse-engineer it or (painfully) modify its execution.

Time have changed. This should be:

Closed-source: You point an LLM at it, and get back source that's often easier to understand than the original.

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Imho this is still wishful thinking ... care to provide examples?