Luu Tuyen@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoTikTok’s parent launched a web scraper that’s gobbling up the world’s online data 25-times faster than OpenAIfortune.comexternal-linkmessage-square110fedilinkarrow-up1555cross-posted to: technik@feddit.org
arrow-up1555external-linkTikTok’s parent launched a web scraper that’s gobbling up the world’s online data 25-times faster than OpenAIfortune.comLuu Tuyen@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square110fedilinkcross-posted to: technik@feddit.org
minus-squarehamsterkill@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·3 months agoIt’s not that it’s a threat, it’s that there’s a difference between archiving for preservation and crawling other people’s content for the purpose of making money off it (in a way that does not benefit the content creator).
minus-squarearchomrade [he/him]@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months ago crawling other people’s content for the purpose of making money off it (in a way that does not benefit the content creator). You’re describing capitalism there, bud
It’s not that it’s a threat, it’s that there’s a difference between archiving for preservation and crawling other people’s content for the purpose of making money off it (in a way that does not benefit the content creator).
You’re describing capitalism there, bud