Repo Roast – a real-time feed of the funniest comments on GitHub

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Repo Roast – a real-time feed of the funniest comments on GitHub is a company in show hn launch.

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Hey HN - I'm Mason, and I'm excited to share a fun side project I've been working on recently: Repo Roast.For me, Github often feels like a serious (and sometimes soulless) place. I built this website to showcase the human, silly side of developers. Repo Roast is built on top of LLM-powered GitHub analytics tooling we’re developing internally at Merit Systems [0].One of the historically cited weak points for LLMs has been their sense of humor. I found that with the right prompt, at scale, they mostly can _identify_ humor pretty well. We experimented with a couple of different models to tune the cost/effectiveness and eventually landed on a strategy where we have gpt-4o-mini do a very light f

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Website: www.reporoast.fun