It looks like not even the small web is safe from the tech giants: gopher://gopher.linkerror.com:70/0/phlog/2023/20230705
2 months ago 路 馃憤 ruby_witch, akrabu, at_work, justyb
[1] gopher://gopher.linkerror.com:70/0/phlog/2023/20230705
I gotta love how you pick something from the Internet and big tech and lawyers all go "copyright! It's mine, pay for it!" when you say "Hey, it was here for anyone to take...". But when it is time for them to pick up things off the Internet, it is all free game, even if they are making pretty penny from it. Because, "Hey, it was here for anyone to take...". 路 2 months ago
Big.Tech sucks. 路 2 months ago
@edanosborne for sure, i didn鈥檛 mean to direct that at you specifically. 路 2 months ago
@mozz That's not my gopher hole. 路 2 months ago
I love the art, but you鈥檙e fooling yourself if you think that LLMs won鈥檛 or somehow can鈥檛 learn ANSI escape codes. 路 2 months ago
It's true, it's a bunch of unencrypted text files just waiting for an AI to ingest it. It's definitely rude to use it all without permission, or expressly against permission in this case where he had his robots.txt set.
On the other hand, I think that even if I had a choice I would personally let them eat my content. I don't mind being part of their language models. Chow down! 路 2 months ago
We are all in danger. Save yourself as much as you can. 路 2 months ago