#oss-economics

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• If AI Writes Your Code, Why Use Python? (Mitchem) Mitchem's case that the Python/TS default broke once agents got good at Rust and Go — what shipped in Q1 2026 and where the argument breaks
• Patch → Port (the New Unit of OSS Contribution) Ronacher's MiniJinja Rust→Go port for 45 human-minutes and $60 — and the structural consequence that the OSS upstream-fix loop weakens as fork-and-port gets cheap