Martin Taibr
martin_t@mastodon.social
<p>Programmer, archer, aspiring rationalist, master procrastinator, gamedev. I say what I think and call out bullshit, deal with it.</p><p>Truth and justice over assent and peace.</p><p>All my open source projects are currently on hold until society figures out whether stealing is legal now. I didn't spend 10 years writing (A)GPL code to see it remixed and sold for profit without attribution, without compensation and without respecting users' rights.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/foss" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>foss</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fairness" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>fairness</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/justice" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>justice</span></a> <a href="https
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Post #2451438
Up until 2 weeks ago I believed that opting out of using my data for training would protect it. I no longer do. Everyone knows that fines paid by companies are considered simply a cost of doing business. A probabilistic tax. It finally dawned on me that since they need more and more data, at some point the value of using my data for training will exceed the cost of getting caught using it without/against my consent. There&#39;s no escape unless we change the law. #LLM #capitalism #LaborT...
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Post #2451437
&quot;This is of course a general principle when somebody is taunting you. It means they want you to fight, which means they expect to benefit from you trying.&quot; https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/5CfBDiQNg9upfipWk/only-law-can-prevent-extinction This is of course a simplification. Violence has 3 dimensions - legality, morality and practicality - which are independent. Eliezer concluded that at this time individual small-scale violence is counterproductive so he appeals to legality an...
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Post #2325949
Trickle down? Fuck trickle down. I don&#39;t want pennies which fall out of a billionaire&#39;s pocket and which are beneath him to pick up. I want the full transitive value of my work so I can democratically split it with my coworkers. Y&#39;know, the people doing actual work and contributing value. And if we decide we need a shared assistant (&quot;manager&quot;), we&#39;ll hire him and negotiate his reward collectively. #LaborTheft #capitalism #EatTheRich #coop #l...