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The government has the legal authority to kill, imprison, and tax citizens. It can destroy entire industries with the stroke of a pen. The military can wipe oth
by oceanplexian 2y ago
The government has the legal authority to kill, imprison, and tax citizens. It can destroy entire industries with the stroke of a pen. The military can wipe other nations off the face of the Earth.
And you want to wield that awesome power for some trivial problem like spam on the Internet? This is exactly the kind of overreach the founding fathers intended to prevent.
- ronsor 2y agoYou've hit the nail on the head. The government could stop all theft if people couldn't leave their homes except with police escort. Obviously this is a ludicrous idea. Ergo we have collectively (and correctly) decided that tolerating some level of bad actors is better than melting away all freedom.
- bumby 2y agoThe hard part is finding the right balance between security and freedom, no?
- nvy 2y agoThe "free market" mostly isn't. LLMs are actively harmful to society and in a way that individuals cannot combat, and spam/fraud is merely the obvious way.