> It's something ethical that I don't know the answer to. In my case, it was the guy's first ever open source project and he understandably went for the quickest way of creating an app. While I appreciate their contribution to open source, they should be responsible for the quality of what they put out there.

Pitching this is the exact opposite of the maintainer burden of expectation.

> Sometimes I discover a project that is truly wonderful but visibly vibe-coded. I start using it without the guarantee of next release not running rm -rf and wipe my system.

For me this is on you, not the developer.