To complete this 2 sentence horror story:

Such code bases are what the Vibe coding AI is trained on.

If an actor studies all data available on your grandma, manages to mimic her voice and looks, and then starts a conversation with you, acting as your grandma; are you then talking to a ghost? Cause that is what an AI does: learn to predict the behaviour of your grandma, and then act out those predictions.

I remember using mumble in a time when smartphones weren’t even a thing yet. Love to see the open source tool outlive everything else!