Re:Open-source photo gallery with cloud backup and end-to-en...
by brudgers on Saturday October 24, 2020 @10:15AM
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Your house burns down, now what?
The odds of physical photos destroyed in a fire is far lower than a photo hosting service going out of business. There's no money in it because monitoring it for legal compliance is expensive and time consuming. Apple and Google and Facebook can do it because the monitoring has a business upside in terms of training ML models.
The odds of physical photos destroyed in a fire is far lower than a photo hosting service going out of business. There's no money in it because monitoring it for legal compliance is expensive and time consuming. Apple and Google and Facebook can do it because the monitoring has a business upside in terms of training ML models.
Physical reality is a useful abstraction.