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Post #AsHERMC4RzXUnaCfRI by [email protected] |
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Pretty much EVERY book I've ever published got stolen by Meta and is listed… |
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Post #AsHIEQhsl8bKqdArOy by [email protected] |
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@cstross Please don't campaign to destroy public access digital archives. L… |
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Post #AsHIGMUvNZXQNC2Crg by [email protected] |
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@cstross that's a tough case, because they aren't copying, they're … |
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Post #AsHIGMbIzqdsgz1IoK by [email protected] |
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@quinn Well, apparently Sam Altman's AI-generated "short story" i… |
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Post #AsHIGMgyelBAyZfpeS by [email protected] |
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@cstross that gets into a fascinating question, would getting a model to reprod… |
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@cstross (just to be clear I'm not taking a position, I'm just pointing… |
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Post #AsHIIMZU4ordBF7bBg by [email protected] |
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@truh Oh, fuck the Internet Archive too: those guys pirated works that were rea… |
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Post #AsHIIN6S6FEepUXvZg by [email protected] |
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@digifox.binaryden.net No, but they definitely deserve to be smacked over the n… |
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Post #AsHIMPulaY1mhw0dhw by [email protected] |
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@cstross I love Zuck's "but we didn't seed" defense, absolute… |
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Post #AsHIPB4xCgmXZ35gpM by [email protected] |
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@manna @truh Bezos *always* takes the lion's share (about 70% of the sale p… |
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Post #AsHIR6DaFNOP4H2lIe by [email protected] |
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@digifox.binaryden.net They invited the current judgement by being reckless idi… |
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Post #AsHIT4kmfARL6ZVzzE by [email protected] |
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@cstross even the obscure ones ... :( |
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Post #AsHITlQjzYxPSrT6DQ by [email protected] |
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@cstross the scale is enormous, even local author I know who had recent short s… |
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Post #AsHIkRHGAnl3ssz7zc by [email protected] |
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@cstross @digifox.binaryden.net Also this law suit is not for the law. They hav… |
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Post #AsHIlbk8kNdmdJ3D0K by [email protected] |
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@cstross @truh So I guess what I am trying to say is that IP rights is a rigged… |
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Post #AsHInagVeaoxvfIXvE by [email protected] |
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@cstross Ugh, 26 results for my author name - 25 of them me, two of those antho… |
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Post #AsHInwUCb233Xri1nE by [email protected] |
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@cstross @truh I understood it was done to compensate for the closing of librar… |
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Post #AsHInwawBzR5skrPI8 by [email protected] |
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@manna @truh @cstross It's pretty obnoxious to get DRM-free ebooks.If one i… |
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Post #AsHIrb7hxrw0RpvlkO by [email protected] |
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@cstross It does make me wonder that if there are so many books that were stole… |
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Post #AsHJA8hZrKLHnoY8g4 by [email protected] |
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@cstross @truh Yep. I am changing from audible to libro.fm. But they do not hav… |
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Post #AsHJKA9NKSZ7BrKbiq by [email protected] |
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@manna @cstross The Internet Archive doesn't pay for ebook licenses, they t… |
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Post #AsHJKAFkwjfZVeJhfU by [email protected] |
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@truh @cstross Yeah, the digital lensing licence is crazy expensive I think? I … |
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Post #AsHJKB93d7uCHABrrk by [email protected] |
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@truh @cstross So if this used to work like this: A library gets 5 copies of th… |
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Post #AsHJfB5X2Ki8BGYR8K by [email protected] |
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@cstross With how things are going we will end up in a situation where AI compa… |
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Post #AsHJrZKIkGrCpTN4mO by [email protected] |
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@quinn That's, in my opinion, easy enough: base it on PLR (Public Lending R… |
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Post #AsHNdtqu29DcFeMFaS by [email protected] |
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@manna @truh In the USA, there is no Public Lending Right: once a book is in a … |
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Post #AsHNdtxdd6beaXVd5M by [email protected] |
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@cstross @truh Also, I think this is the point. Who does it benefit of we, read… |
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Post #AsHNeGFokCDhjIBSTY by [email protected] |
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@cstross @digitalraven what is the AI gonna do with the books? Is it doing any … |
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Post #AsHNfSilsTLkgWIcsa by [email protected] |
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@beecycling Yes, and the "supposedly respectable" corporations are no… |
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Post #AsHNfyIeT7TEcmKDbs by [email protected] |
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@cstrossThere are pieces on there I wrote for UK magazines 30 years ago.@Walrus |
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Post #AsHNg9MFM5skv75kEy by [email protected] |
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@manna @cstross I think the worst part is that it limits libraries to the catal… |
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Post #AsHNgAeiWuFcwgk0fY by [email protected] |
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@manna @cstross And ironically/or to close the circle: those providers are incr… |
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Post #AsHNgWo2Awm9dxGlFI by [email protected] |
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@cstross Any chance of Meta feeling some pain from doing this so blatantly, so … |
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Post #AsHNhMXVpcSQ5lwIiG by [email protected] |
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@lispi314 @truh @cstross Now not all of us are able to read text on paper. This… |
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Post #AsHNhMdtRtYsPYvOeu by [email protected] |
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@manna @cstross @truh Indeed. And it is an accessibility issue aggravated by DR… |
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Post #AsHNhiDPF3RjJmhYQa by [email protected] |
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@manna @lispi314 @truh Yes; I can no longer read books on paper. That's not… |
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Post #AsHNhiJQseGbcTWMoy by [email protected] |
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@cstross @lispi314 @truh How about we change the system so that piracy is not n… |
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Post #AsHNhiP6XYntu4Atf6 by [email protected] |
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@manna @lispi314 @truh Wrt. DRM, I work with my US publisher specifically becau… |
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Post #AsHNjHeMyteNVV3xQG by [email protected] |
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@truh @cstross Now why would anyone bother to read a book no one bothered to wr… |
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Post #AsHNlKNlnGpiYnGzgG by [email protected] |
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@cstross @truh Not surpriseed really. Everything I learn how it is done in the … |
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Post #AsHNlxKwxgkbNLFnCS by [email protected] |
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@manna @truh The publisher generally ends up with the same net profit as the au… |
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Post #AsHNnF7wItsUq9mX1k by [email protected] |
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@cstross @digifox.binaryden.net Yeah, I really don't get their strategy.May… |
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Post #AsHNpXSl6QuCHqcAC0 by [email protected] |
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@cstross These companies just need to start creating private armies and we'… |
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Post #AsHNqxC8uvu0NnW8Vk by [email protected] |
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@manna @truh You need to define "the industry": Amazon isn't part… |
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Post #AsHNuooM1tTfXWEWki by [email protected] |
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@cstross @zuck "Move fast break things" |
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@quinn @cstross Wouldn’t this logic mean it should be okay to download and sh… |
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Post #AsHtLe1tJwawUypwLQ by [email protected] |
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@marcink @cstross downloading is distinct from sharing in the law, but i will n… |
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@marcink @cstross (I'm really not trying to take a position, just pointing … |
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Post #AsHtLeGmQaVLF9npYG by [email protected] |
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@marcink @cstross ...and as charlie has pointed out, it won't be one case; … |
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Post #AsHtLeNA2rbnYwmvUu by [email protected] |
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@quinn @marcink It's a scary mess, made even scarier because back in the 19… |
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@cstross @quinn @marcink *all* big problems that remain are because we don'… |
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@cstross @marcink i might not completely agree on the miscreant front, given th… |
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@quinn @marcink Moral rights, in practical terms, aren't worth a bucket of … |
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Post #AsHtaWOnyMlBB2eG48 by [email protected] |
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@quinn @cstross The claims in one of the OpenAI lawsuits (the NY Times one) inc… |
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Post #AsHtaWWFWgiNY88CfY by [email protected] |
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@rst @cstross oh yeah, the verbatim thing is a tough hurdle, but i suspect they… |
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@cstross @lispi314 @truh Well, I am a artist by profession. Images are my exper… |
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@cstross @manna @lispi314 @truh Charlie, with all respect: one just can't … |
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@manna @cstross @digifox.binaryden.net I had the same problem with a book (writ… |
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Post #AsHtyzdSvKrUnoAt1s by [email protected] |
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@cstross That's a really interesting approach. I wonder how you would const… |
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@cstross @quinn @marcink I don't know that it is as bad as re-tooling copyr… |
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@cstross @quinn @marcink There's also an argument that LLM-training is exac… |
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@jonasgraphie @manna @digifox.binaryden.net Your proposal is incompatible with … |
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@dimpase @manna @lispi314 @truh @pluralistic Rapture of the Nerds is totally av… |
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@cstross @truh This exactly is the issue and how that affects the publishers an… |
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@cstross @dimpase @manna @lispi314 @truh also, this book is absolutely availabl… |
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@cstross @manna @digifox.binaryden.net Maybe "claimed" was a bit misl… |
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@jonasgraphie @manna @digifox.binaryden.net The MOMENT the owner stops monetizi… |
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@cstross @manna @digifox.binaryden.net I'd only include works which are dis… |
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@jonasgraphie @manna @digifox.binaryden.net Are you aware that some more modern… |
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@cstross @manna @digifox.binaryden.net I suggested it as an "OR", so … |
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@jonasgraphie @cstross @digifox.binaryden.net Like museum libraries and archive… |
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@manna @cstross @digifox.binaryden.net In Germany there is the National Library… |
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@jonasgraphie @manna @digifox.binaryden.net Ah, so you want to impose additiona… |
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@cstross @jonasgraphie @digifox.binaryden.net Charlie, would you like to visit … |
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@manna @jonasgraphie @digifox.binaryden.net I've visited Finland and I'… |
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@cstross @jonasgraphie @digifox.binaryden.net I live in Turku so very close to … |
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@manna @jonasgraphie @digifox.binaryden.net I think I was a GoH at a Fincon (ou… |
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@manna @truh @cstross I agree that current AI-generated slop is a problem and y… |
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@johnaldis @manna @truh Yes to the latter point: we can't always (or often)… |
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@cstross @manna @truh I don’t know—I’m aware of homophobic Queen fans, fo… |
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@johnaldis @manna @truh Art is a medium of human-to-human communication. LLMs a… |
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