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HN scrutinizes 'Noodle Gallery,' an AI-coded fork of Immich
Users flag heavy LLM-driven development as a red flag
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Sep 21 11:59 AM
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Commenters note the repo shows hundreds of commits with no outside contributors and many signed by Claude, and that Noodle explicitly welcomes AI-generated code while Immich's contribution policy forbids LLM-generated PRs.
“I see no contributors and hundreds of commits in a very short amount of time. That's a red flag for now.”
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My only issue with Immich is the partner sharing and face recognition overhead per account. It is a massive oversight. Looks like Noodle Gallery explicitly solves this (and more). I'm sold.EDIT: hmm after reviewing the repo, I'm going to wait a bit to see how this works out. There's a difference between LLM-assisted software development and…
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It's not really an alternative to Immich as the title says, it's a fork that's continuously rebased with each release.
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