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Meta admits using pirated books to train AI, but won't pay for it (www.techspot.com)
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[–] rabiddolphin 54 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Aaron Swartz was persecuted for less but since he's not a multinational corporation in cahoots with the moneyed death cult cabal he's dead

[–] grayman 24 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Well he did it as a human person. They're doing it as a corporation person. You can punish a human person with prison. You can only punish a corporation person with fines.

I'm not even being facetious. That's how US law works.

[–] reagansrottencorpse 9 points 1 year ago

That's so dumb I hate it