Andy Reid@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoAI companies are violating a basic social contract of the web and and ignoring robots.txtwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square187fedilinkarrow-up11.07Kcross-posted to: technology@midwest.socialtechnology@beehaw.orgwolnyinternet@szmer.infotechnology@lemmy.zip
arrow-up11.07Kexternal-linkAI companies are violating a basic social contract of the web and and ignoring robots.txtwww.theverge.comAndy Reid@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square187fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@midwest.socialtechnology@beehaw.orgwolnyinternet@szmer.infotechnology@lemmy.zip
minus-squareMonsiuerPatEBrown@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up97·edit-29 months agoThe open and free web is long dead. just thinking about robots.txt as a working solution to people that literally broker in people’s entire digital lives for hundreds of billions of dollars is so … quaint.
minus-squareHACKthePRISONS@kolektiva.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6·9 months agoyou’re jaded. me, too. but you’re jaded.
minus-squareMonsiuerPatEBrown@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-29 months agoi prefer “antiqued” but yes
The open and free web is long dead.
just thinking about robots.txt as a working solution to people that literally broker in people’s entire digital lives for hundreds of billions of dollars is so … quaint.
you’re jaded. me, too. but you’re jaded.
i prefer “antiqued” but yes