@kissane oh of course. The law of perverse incentives strikes again. More competition is not always better!
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I haven't said this bc it seemed obvious but since I was snarky yesterday: My assumption is that Mozilla is real into AI (and real not into most other things) right now is bc the potential remedies in the Google monopoly suit are an extremely real exis... -
There are a few toots which I feel need to be re-boosted from time to time, because just boosting them once is not enough.@algernon Fedica does this. (fedica.com)
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ok but what if vance is a special circumstances agent who to the job of torpedoing their campaign, I mean he's really really really good at that@danhon any sufficiently advanced malice is indistinguishable from incompetence
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People have gotten so used to the existence of the Internet Archive’s web archive that they forget how revolutionary and subversive it is.@molly0xfff @brooke I mean yeah, judges gonna judge. I disagree, but, play stupid games, win stupid prizes
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People have gotten so used to the existence of the Internet Archive’s web archive that they forget how revolutionary and subversive it is.@brooke @molly0xfff like this is a specialized but very well-trodden area of law
U.S. Copyright Office Fair Use Index
The goal of the Index is to make the principles and application of fair use more accessible and understandable to the public by presenting a searchable database of court opinions, including by category and type of use (e.g., music, internet/digitization, parody).
(www.copyright.gov)
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People have gotten so used to the existence of the Internet Archive’s web archive that they forget how revolutionary and subversive it is.@brooke @molly0xfff the Wayback Machine is pretty obviously a transformative use under fair use, and even the original controlled digital lending program should have been not transformative but still fair use. Removing the restrictions and going full pirate library was pretty obviously not transformative and not fair use and the courts rightly found against it
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I know there are people who don't think that LLMs, even at their current level, will radically affect development.@simon @donaldball @fatrat @dahukanna and nothing can automate you out of the need to understand the problem you’re solving
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I know there are people who don't think that LLMs, even at their current level, will radically affect development.@simon @donaldball @fatrat @dahukanna I’m honestly skeptical. With an LLM I can generate a week’s worth of code in an afternoon, but I could already spin up on the language in an afternoon, and I’ll still need a week to debug the resulting mess
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this might be a hot take, but i feel like if you don't know that the nuclear triad is land, sea and air, you probably shouldn't be a world leader@ariadne it’s really not clear to me that he’s capable of learning. Like, at all
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this might be a hot take, but i feel like if you don't know that the nuclear triad is land, sea and air, you probably shouldn't be a world leader@ariadne …it is really not clear if the guy knows more now than he did then. I certainly have no evidence I can point to off-hand