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RSS Amplifier Re-Publishes 19 Full NLJ Articles Without Permission
A PSA about a new scraping service for AI crawlers that syndicated (charitably) or re-published (less charitably) 19 New Leaf Journal articles without permission, before I identified the issue.
https://thenewleafjournal.com/rss-amplifier-re-publishes-19-full-nlj-articles-without-permission/
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RE: https://social.edu.nl/@wlaatje/116970826745820091
"The web is full of independent archives, hobby databases, local news sites, forums, reference works. Decades of accumulated human effort, running on old code, maintained by small teams or single individuals, quietly holding up far more of our shared knowledge than anyone acknowledges."
And proponents of so-called 'AI' are speedrunning their destruction.