UlyssesT [he/him]@hexbear.net to The Dredge Tank@hexbear.netEnglish · 3 days ago"It's extra important for all academic staff to meet 2024 targets as they have promised the LLM companies a quota of books for them to digest to train their 'AIs.'"hexbear.netimagemessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up177arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up177arrow-down1image"It's extra important for all academic staff to meet 2024 targets as they have promised the LLM companies a quota of books for them to digest to train their 'AIs.'"hexbear.netUlyssesT [he/him]@hexbear.net to The Dredge Tank@hexbear.netEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square14fedilinkfile-text
I hate this fucking shit so much. “But think of the potential!” The purpose of a system is what it does. Full stop.
minus-squarechristian [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 days agoI think this is posted in the wrong comm, the only way you could argue this isn’t the correct reaction to a piece of terrible (but completely predictable) news is if you somehow pretend he’s not being sarcastic.
minus-squareUlyssesT [he/him]@hexbear.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-23 days agoI agree with the top person in that link; the dredge part is what’s being responded to there. That’s why I quoted the dredgeworthy part in the title.
minus-squarechristian [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoThat’s not even a bad take though it’s transparently an agreement to participate in a corporate scam.
I think this is posted in the wrong comm, the only way you could argue this isn’t the correct reaction to a piece of terrible (but completely predictable) news is if you somehow pretend he’s not being sarcastic.
I agree with the top person in that link; the dredge part is what’s being responded to there.
That’s why I quoted the dredgeworthy part in the title.
That’s not even a bad take though it’s transparently an agreement to participate in a corporate scam.