[mnsu]

So according to some AI, the damages awarded per infringed work is ~$750 minimum in the US. 80TB of books, each let's say 10MB on average, would be 8 million works. So Meta should pay 6 billion USD for their copyright infringement?

[gorbachev]

Minimum doesn't cover willful copyright infractions, for which maximum penalty is $150K per work. That comes out to quite a different number.

[oersted]

Nice calculation, that’s actually quite doable for them, they have already been paying similar fines for a while.

[timeon]

Prosecutors filed for Swartz 50 years of imprisonment and $1 million in fines.

Can you calculate how many years that would be for Mark and his people?

[qup]

I ran it, it came out to zero