irelephant [he/him]🍭@lemm.ee to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 个月前Meta (facebook) torrented 87.1tb of pirated books to train AIarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up1565arrow-down14cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1561arrow-down1external-linkMeta (facebook) torrented 87.1tb of pirated books to train AIarstechnica.comirelephant [he/him]🍭@lemm.ee to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 个月前message-square52fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmy.ml
minus-squaretenchiken@lemmy.dbzer0.comMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up77·2 个月前 Meta also allegedly modified settings “so that the smallest amount of seeding possible could occur,” a Meta executive in charge of project management, Michael Clark, said in a deposition. Douchebags.
minus-squareheavy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·2 个月前Lol why do they have to do things in the most cartoonishly evil way?
minus-squareHumanPerson@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down1·2 个月前Seeding is worse legally.
minus-squareddh@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 个月前So, the minimally illegal way to stiff the people sharing with them. They continue to innovate in the age-old field of bastardry.
minus-squareuis@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 个月前Depends on country. In Russia only being first seeder is illegal. New peers fall under “technical limitations” clause.
minus-squarealbert180@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 个月前Wow Russia has more sensible Copyright legislation than most of Europe? Rare Russian W
minus-squaretenchiken@lemmy.dbzer0.comMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 个月前After doing terrible crap for so long without much, if any, punishment leads to brazen and absurd tactics… Soon I expect something akin to them running their own marketplace scams or similar fraud just because it’s so profitable vs expense/penalty. As you say, it’s like a bad caricature of the stereotype.
minus-squareFonzie!@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 个月前I think it’s because in the US downloading and owning is by far not as risky as sharing is. They get out of liability like that.
Douchebags.
Lol why do they have to do things in the most cartoonishly evil way?
Seeding is worse legally.
So, the minimally illegal way to stiff the people sharing with them. They continue to innovate in the age-old field of bastardry.
Depends on country. In Russia only being first seeder is illegal. New peers fall under “technical limitations” clause.
Wow Russia has more sensible Copyright legislation than most of Europe?
Rare Russian W
After doing terrible crap for so long without much, if any, punishment leads to brazen and absurd tactics…
Soon I expect something akin to them running their own marketplace scams or similar fraud just because it’s so profitable vs expense/penalty.
As you say, it’s like a bad caricature of the stereotype.
I think it’s because in the US downloading and owning is by far not as risky as sharing is.
They get out of liability like that.