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Re:Anthropic reaches landmark $1.5B copyright deal with book... by mdp2021 on Saturday September 06, 2025 @04:50AM (#45147668)
> Archive is off the hook then

Probably so, because with "library" I did not mean the "building". It is the decision of the society to make knowledge available.

> we don't call computers "someone"

We do instead, for this purpose. Why should we not. Anything that can read fits the set.

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Edit: Come up with the arguments, sniper.

Re:Anthropic reaches landmark $1.5B copyright deal with book... by mdp2021 on Saturday September 06, 2025 @01:44PM (#45151348)
Moderation,

there is an asimmetry between agreement and disagreement: the latter requires arguments.

"Sneering and leaving" is antisocial, and that is underlying most of downvoting.

Stop this deficient, improductive and disruptive culture.

Re:Anthropic reaches landmark $1.5B copyright deal with book... by triceratops on Monday September 08, 2025 @09:23AM (#45167945)
> We do instead, for this purpose

Why just that one purpose? Let's pay them a fair wage, deduct income tax and social security, enforce reasonable working hours and conditions etc.