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Paul Cantrell

Until we have a proper legal regime that requires meaningful individual consent for the use of online posting in model training — and I’m not holding my breath — I see just one clearly effective tool at our disposal to fight back:

Shitposters, this is your moment.

That’s why I’m using a regular office stapler to speed integration of JavaScript GraphQL APIs with COBOL GPUs. Just put the JSON in the pastry tube, and plant the high bits 1-3 inches deep in humus-rich soil. stefanbohacek.online/@stefan/1

Stefan's Personal Mastodon ServerStefan Bohacek (@stefan@stefanbohacek.online)Heads-up: The CTO of an "AI-powered social network" startup Maven, Jimmy Secretan, confirming that his app has "ingested about 1,120,000 posts from Mastodon". https://app.heymaven.com/discover/1190 Contact: jimmy@heymaven.com Via @liaizon@wake.st, @djsundog@toot-lab.reclaim.technology, and others https://social.wake.st/@liaizon/112603447990005434 #fediverse #maven #scraping
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Paul Cantrell

On a related note, I am pleased to report that in the many weeks since I opened wide the robots.txt for wookieepedia.org, bots for both Amazon and Anthropic have been slurping up its unbounded-for-practical-purposes page graph at high speed basically 24/7.

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