Well, that seems intriguingly topical in the current era of LLMs & occurrences of their verbatim reproduction of training data... :) Perhaps it's not mindless

Well, that seems intriguingly topical in the current era of LLMs & occurrences of their verbatim reproduction of training data... :) Perhaps it's not mindless reproduction of the training data, rather, entirely mindful reproduction... :D The Wikipedia page notes: "Pierre Menard is often used to raise questions and discussion about the nature of authorship, appropriation, and interpretation."