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What's the lesson, hire contractors?
by heroprotagonist 2y ago
What's the lesson, hire contractors?
- kevingadd 2y agoIt's possible their friends in government will make this all go away if they ask nicely enough.
- pixelpoet 2y agoWould $1m suffice? https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8j9e1x9z2xo https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8j9e1x9z2xo
- edoceo 2y agoThat's the ante; gotta place the next wager.
- plagiarist 2y agoThe best ROI for the money is probably purchasing a SCOTUS justice.
- qingcharles 2y agoWhy not both?
- moshegramovsky 2y agoYeah I had a Facebook account until today. This whole thing copyright thing reminds me of when Mark Zuckerberg was mad that someone posted photos of the interior of his house or something.
- ben_w 2y agoThe lesson is "move fast and break things is much less fun when we have to pay for things we broke".
- nurumaik 2y agoWhat things did they broke by downloading books?
- ben_w 2y agoThe law. Specifically, the new allegations in this article revolve around their use BitTorrent, and that they thereby re-distributed the works — this would still be illegal even if their use of the works as training data for the LLMs itself is ruled to be "fair use". I'm allowed to take the script of a play out of a library, and learn it (I'm less sure about the right to then perform it). I'm generally allowed to make photocopies for research purposes, libraries even have photocopiers available for public use (with noticed about copyright law right by them). But unless it's very old, I'm not allowed to sell (or even give away) complete photocopies of the entire play.
- nickthegreek 2y agolesson is as it always is: dont talk about the illegal things we are doing in written form.