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by Altern4tiveAcc 9mo ago
> You missed the point entirely. I didn't miss it, I just don't buy it. Lots of people create and write in their free time, without any financial incentives whatsoever. I'm okay with writing books for profit, though. But i
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by Altern4tiveAcc 9mo ago
I'm more than happy to read from authors writing freedom-respecting works instead, thanks. Although getting rid of the copyright/IP nonsense for works that already exist is a big win on its own.
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by Altern4tiveAcc 9mo ago
IP being used by small firms instead of large corporations does not make it a good thing. It's the same disgusting concept to deny freedom for end users to give control to who "owns" the IP. IP as a concept needs to die.
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by Altern4tiveAcc 9mo ago
> It completely centralizes accesses, censorship, and profits in the hands of a few mega corporations. Have the biggest models be legally forced to be released in the open for end users, then. Best of both worlds. Wait a few years, and y
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by Altern4tiveAcc 9mo ago
> But if I see listen to some song, and copy it, and release it, I could get sued. This is what should be fixed in the first place, then. You shouldn't get sued from what you do with your copy of a song.
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by Altern4tiveAcc 9mo ago
> Is it fine for the LLMs to rip them off? Yes. It is good (and IMO should be encouraged) that derivative works can are made, even if it would make you less money.
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by Altern4tiveAcc 1y ago
This article felt like a strong argument against Nix rather than in favor of it. The complexity it brings is just not worth the gains for the majority of people that I know. No, most people won't be happy that Nix breaks dynamic linkin
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by Altern4tiveAcc 1y ago
How is the shorter deadline better for the worker? Ultimately, that devolves to a race to the bottom with people choosing between overworking or being laid off. Surely AWS is profitable enough by now, that all those employees could get thei
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by Altern4tiveAcc 2y ago
> we should still discuss whether putting these technologies out, and using them, is a good move - particularly if we care about rewarding creators and supporting the podcasting industry Note that a lot of people believe that it is not o
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by Altern4tiveAcc 2y ago
Racket and similar languages never clicked with me. The syntax barrier feels very high. I started programming at a young age, and I failed my Functional Programming class at college 3 times. Eventually, I gave up on getting a degree. Lots o