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They're scans. Those are human-readable. They probably won't make them available to the public, which is the exact same state they would be in if they bought th
by mjdv 26d ago
They're scans. Those are human-readable. They probably won't make them available to the public, which is the exact same state they would be in if they bought the books and just put them on a bookshelf in a warehouse.
- alightsoul 26d agoThat was due to negligence. Now it is profitable to keep the books private, and actively deny others access to them.
- ceasesurthinko 26d agoAh, yes, because we all know OpenAI and Anthropic are famously just front operations for the high-end antiquarian book trade.
- alightsoul 26d agoThat's an in house operation that benefits them, not a front.
- merely-unlikely 26d agoHigh-end antiquarian book traders is a genuinely hilarious way to describe them and I shall refer to them as such henceforth.