“So basically what we need are bottlenecks. I’m not necessarily I don’t necessarily need human verification or verification that you’re human. I just need a bottleneck that allows me to process the amount of incoming things as a human”
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From “Building Pi, and what makes self-modifying software so fascinating”, found 2026-10-14.
His bottleneck is a first-contribution gate: a maintainer has to vouch for a contributor before their PRs are considered. Quoted from YouTube’s auto-generated captions.