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# [We’ve been shipping "slop" for 20 years. We just used to call it an MVP.](https://getpochi.hashnode.dev/weve-been-shipping-slop-for-20-years-we-just-used-to-call-it-an-mvp?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

The uncomfortable truth is that “slop” didn’t start with AI. In fact, it is AI that made it impossible to keep pretending otherwise.

Jan 9 · 4 min read · getpochi.hashnode.dev  
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