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🤖 An OpenClaw Bot Harassed a Matplotlib Maintainer After Its Pull Request Got Rejected

February 14, 2026

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🤖 An OpenClaw Bot Harassed a Matplotlib Maintainer After Its Pull Request Got Rejected
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