A new study reveals a troubling pattern in open source projects adopting AI coding tools: a dramatic short-term burst in productivity that fades within months, leaving behind a persistent accumulation of technical debt that slows future development. One way to mitigate this may lie in an idea as familiar as a CONTRIBUTING.md file — but updated for the AI era.
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