Ad-homineLLM: Are you wrong because you used an LLM?

It’s unfortunate that the term Ad hominem translates directly from Latin to “to the person” in English, since the heart of the fallacy concerns the irrelevance of the source, rather than the humanity of the speaker. The general concept is attacking the source of an argument versus addressing the argument itself. Aristotle could never have envisioned something like an LLM, but he was surrounded by people who believed in all kinds of deities. ...

March 17, 2026 · 2 min

Introducing LLaMa Audit: Open-Source AI Detection for Students

We just released LLaMa Audit, an open-source tool that lets students analyze their own writing to see if it might be flagged as AI-generated by their instructors. The idea is simple: if AI detection tools are being used to evaluate your work, you should be able to run the same kind of analysis yourself before you submit. LLaMa Audit gives you per-paragraph probability scores, linguistic markers, and highlighted results so you can see exactly which parts of your writing might raise flags and why. ...

February 18, 2026 · 3 min

Introducing Ethos: Visualizing Hacker News Discourse for Under $1

We just launched Ethos, an open-source tool that visualizes what Hacker News is really thinking. It extracts entities, tracks sentiment, and groups discussions by concept, giving you a structured lens into the discourse happening across one of the internet’s most influential tech communities. At devrupt.io, we build AI workflows for real businesses that work smarter, not harder. Ethos is one of those projects - taking raw, unstructured data and turning it into something structured, searchable, and useful. ...

February 13, 2026 · 5 min