Five@slrpnk.net to Reddit@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoReddit Will License Its Data to Train LLMs, So We Made a Firefox Extension That Lets You Replace Your Comments With Any (Non-Copyrighted) Text - The Ludditetheluddite.orgexternal-linkmessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up1277arrow-down18cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fansbecomeme@sh.itjust.worksreddit@lemmy.worldquitterreddit@jlai.lubyereddit@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.worldluddite
arrow-up1269arrow-down1external-linkReddit Will License Its Data to Train LLMs, So We Made a Firefox Extension That Lets You Replace Your Comments With Any (Non-Copyrighted) Text - The Ludditetheluddite.orgFive@slrpnk.net to Reddit@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square37fedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fansbecomeme@sh.itjust.worksreddit@lemmy.worldquitterreddit@jlai.lubyereddit@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.worldluddite
minus-squaretrailee@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·6 months agoBut you can no longer be sure you’re getting unsponsored human opinions there. It’s already been ruined by bots and management decisions. Seems totally fair for the original content generators to salt the earth on their way out.
minus-squareFaceDeer@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down3·6 months ago“It’s ruined and that’s a bad thing, so let’s ruin it more. Including the older stuff that wasn’t as badly ruined.” This is a very childish approach to life, IMO. If you don’t like Reddit any more then just move on and leave it be for those who do still like it.
minus-squarenyctre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 months agoThat may be, but it’s their content and it’s their choice if they wanna let reddit continue to profit from it or not.
minus-squareFaceDeer@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·6 months agoThey licensed Reddit to do what they want with it by agreeing to Reddit’s ToS.
But you can no longer be sure you’re getting unsponsored human opinions there. It’s already been ruined by bots and management decisions. Seems totally fair for the original content generators to salt the earth on their way out.
“It’s ruined and that’s a bad thing, so let’s ruin it more. Including the older stuff that wasn’t as badly ruined.”
This is a very childish approach to life, IMO. If you don’t like Reddit any more then just move on and leave it be for those who do still like it.
That may be, but it’s their content and it’s their choice if they wanna let reddit continue to profit from it or not.
They licensed Reddit to do what they want with it by agreeing to Reddit’s ToS.