from the next post: > the part that pisses me off is that public sector also bought them and we can’t <use them> as we a) don’t count as a single organization and b) are timid. tldr: IP and copyright suck. We the ppl should demand that Anthropic keeps scanning books, but ALSO releases the scans.
Ted UnderwoodMy secret, Cap, is that I'm *always* angry about old books. For instance, here's a tiny slice of the millions of books 1931-1986 that have no commercial value, that are digitized, but that we're unable to use in large-scale research because they are illegal to share or display.