By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 28/07/2026This is when things get increasingly pointless. My interlocutors come up with farcical reasons why it's immoral or dangerous to use this LLM-based spellchecker. 16/ 1330
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 28/07/2026They say I'm using too much compute and that I could use a simpler piece of software to do the same thing (which is both untrue and silly - I also run a journaling filesystem on my computer that is vastly overpowered for editing a textfile - who cares?). 17/ 1381
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 28/07/2026Or they insist that the mere act of making copies of published works to count their elements and the relationships between them is a sin, despite the fact that this standard would kill search engines, the Internet Archive, and the Oxford English Dictionary: pluralistic.net/2023/09/17/h... 18/pluralistic.netHow To Think About Scraping – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow 1321
