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the most obviously broken thing about the web is that when something goes down you can't just like ask someone else for that thing even though a computer can hold like one million things and sends and receives thousands of them them all day long -
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particularly when you look at the numbers for the 2025 budget and see that more money will go into "AI-genAI / Data / Robotics" than went into the entire lifetime of NGI, with none of the open-source requirements that NLnet mandates.
My article on the topic has a table with the summed up values and percentages per-category:
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The crypto crash was fast and not very sad. The LLM crash will be long and slow and painful and a lot of beguiled suckers will have a decade of their life pulled out from underneath them when the free compute dries up and the platform logic switches fr...@jonny I haven't commented about it much, but I find it deeply disappointing that the Open Source Initiative didn't mandate public training data as part of their definition for "open-source AI".
They're already a deeply problematic organization, but a lot of funding orgs that mandate "open-source" outputs from projects they fund use the OSI definition.
Possibly one example of how things are "written in stone"?