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by ryoshu 462 days ago
Case in point - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_Swartz
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Swartz wasn’t “downloading copyrighted content…for the purpose of learning,” he was downloading with the intent to distribute. That doesn’t justify how he was treated. But it’s not analogous to the limited argument for LLMs that don’t regurgitate the copyrighted content.