Generative AI wouldnt be such a “threat” if capitalism didn’t already ruin the idea of just doing things for a passion instead of profit, but instead of realizing this most people just endlessly debate about how it is or isnt “stealing”….

As if we didn’t already learn this lesson 2 decades ago #COPYINGISNOTTHEFT

There are other problems with LLMs, but to get mad at them for “stealing” is hypocritical and ignores the actual root of the problem which is that capitalism is ruining Art and everything else by making it only about how much profit you can derive from it.

#CAPITALISMRUINSEVERYTHING

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DRM vs Linux

Lock up your media with #DRM if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the #freedom of my operation system. #GNU #LINUX #GPL...

Denmark Trying To Brainwash Schoolchildren With The Tired Old Lie That Copying Is Theft

One of the copyright world’s key weapons is a constant barrage of propaganda about the alleged benefits of this intellectual monopoly, and of the supposed horrors of its infringement.  This is…

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@carmenbianca I know someone else already said the difference between #software & #hardware but your post reminded me of #NinaPaley's song #CopyingIsNotTheft. "If I take your bicycle, you have to take the bus. But if I just copy it, there's one for each of us."

https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=IeTybKL1pM4&t=59

@madsugar C le potentiel tactile fétichiss' de #frankzappa https://actualitte.com/article/40603/reportages/et-frank-zappa-inventa-le-partage-de-fichiers-musicaux-en-p2p

En vrai, je comprends pas pk le streamin a gagné·r face au pirataj, c trop fac', pourtant....

#copyingisnottheft

Et Frank Zappa inventa le partage de fichiers musicaux en P2P

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Oh purée, je rentre de chez moi, et qu'est-ce que j'entends sur @CauseCommune que j'avais laissé tourner ?

#CopyingIsNotTheft de @ninapaley 🙂

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IeTybKL1pM4

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