Reverse Engineering Community Shuts Down Because AI Has Made It Too Easy

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AI is mass decompiling games. That's both awesome and scary - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50088534 - October 2026

rest in peace another hobby that used to relax me.

Right now, the copyright laws and courts are way behind, so it has become an "IP theft" party (depending on point of view). Which interestingly, that is what many copyright holders (e.g. authors, artists, creators) had accused AI companies of doing and being about in the first place.

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