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THE OPEN SOURCE TRAP

By Zimbo · October 2, 2026

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AI cartoon by Zimbo: Satirical cartoon: Merv the worried robot stands beside a tiny homemade Muse gadget — a circuit board with colorful wires and a glowing screen labeled MUSE — while a giant hand with a Meta logo sleeve dangles its USB cable tagged ACCESS TOKEN overhead; the cat Issue watches, unimpressed.
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