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> "How paid subscriptions ate the spread of information" The "irony" here is that news organizations are moving to gate their content precisely because that's
by claudiulodro 1y ago
> "How paid subscriptions ate the spread of information"
The "irony" here is that news organizations are moving to gate their content precisely because that's the only effective technique for preventing AI crawlers from ingesting it all ...
- bilekas 1y agoSo we as the real people have to pay because the AI might consume it ? If you believe the AI isn't consuming those paywalled articles also, I have a bridge to sell you.
- johnnyanmac 1y ago>If you believe the AI isn't consuming those paywalled articles also it's 50/50. Given the NYT lawsuit, I don't think that's something they would do recklessly. I'm sure a subscription has more strict ToS than just browsing a publicly viewable webpage.