Ahh yes, how dare a community run and funded project have community accountability.

The project has several ways of being community funded.

Gamers don't order pallets

Ah yes, if anyone is against AI, because of its problems, then we've all lost our minds.

so you draw the line at stealing artists work, but not programmers work?

do you have anything beyond wild speculation?

Except nivdia was prioritizing crypto sales

https://www.tweaktown.com/news/76468/cant-buy-new-ampere-gpu-thats-because-nvidia-sold-them-to-miners/index.html

Sure a number were sold through gaming distribution handles, but that was more scalpers than crypto I suspect.

All the crypto farms were buying in bulk

Did you ever stop to think why they say that?

Counldnt have anything to do with the way Isriel has treated muslim neighbours could it now.

Edit: let me be clear.

Fuck the Iranian government and its burtal oppression of its people.

But fuck the US for making it worse.

They gobble up power and water.

Moorse law is dead, and the only trick left is tonadd more power. So hardware is only getting more power hungry.

Most US electricity is fossil fuel.

LLMs have stolen works from more than just artists.

ALL of public repositories at a minimum have been used as training, regardless of licence. including licneses that require all dirivitive work be under the same license.

so there's more than just lutris stollen.

considering trump has threatened to jail his oponenets, do you still think doing nothing was a good idea?

there's a lot more to the article than open source

no one said anything about legality.

but that this points known hackers at your door.

Probably similar to the thousands of Jews that live peacefully in Iran?

What facts did I make-up? Do Jews not live in Iran?

I've been a professional developer for over a decade.

Find something simple to solve a problem you actually have.

Who cares if its been done better a thousand times. Thats not the point.

The point is that the only way you get better is by doing it shittly first, and then learn from mistakes. After a while you make less.

Black jack inna terminal is a good one, a to do app, or time tracker, or automated stop watch. Whatever.

Even better if you find one that's been done before. Do it yourself, then compare with what someone else did. What you like and dislike about how they did it, and keep learning.

who the fuck cares what it says about congress.

what does this all say about taking to the streets?

you missed the plot a little.

it's not that it doesn't have use cases. It burning the world down with it.

how much more water went down the drain cooling the requests you made? how about the electricity not going to local consumers but AI data centers.

all the computer components shortages...

that's still before the fact you admitted you would have hired a human, and given them food on the table instead of a corporate giant to buy another mega yacht.

"We tried nothing and were all out of ideas" is how it comes across.

citation needed

I'm not the one who called to execute. But I did call for biden to arrest him and throw the key away.

But the rest of the world saw y'all do nothing, and now how many people lost their lives in war. How many trans people have killed them selves since election day because of his party's anti trans bullshit.

There is a real cost to the nothing that was done. And were all paying it. The rest of the world is sick of it.