Search LibGen, the Pirated-Books Database That Meta Used to Train AI

Re:Search LibGen, the Pirated-Books Database That Meta Used ... by gizajob on Friday March 21, 2025 @09:17AM (#43435308)

And got quickly borked to hell once the news came out about Meta using it.

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Re:Search LibGen, the Pirated-Books Database That Meta Used ... by Legend2440 on Friday March 21, 2025 @10:48AM (#43436368)

Nah, it's always been like this. Libgen bounces around a lot between domain names and semi-official mirror sites, that's just the nature of piracy.

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Re:Search LibGen, the Pirated-Books Database That Meta Used ... by gizajob on Friday March 21, 2025 @12:49PM (#43437986)

True but .rs and .is were working great for the past couple of years and both stopped connecting when the Meta news came out a few weeks ago.

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Re:Search LibGen, the Pirated-Books Database That Meta Used ... by nope1000 on Friday March 21, 2025 @11:03AM (#43436545)

Works great on my end.

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