• IphtashuFitz@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    No, see, piracy is just you downloading movies for yourself. To be like OpenAI you need to download it, put it in a pretty package with a bow, then sell it over and over again. Only when it’s piracy for profit do you get to beg and plead for a pass.

    • Frozengyro@lemmy.world
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      2 months ago

      But I’m an aspiring artist, without pirating thousands of movies and TV shows, I’ll never make my ‘highly profitable’ magnum opus!

    • chonglibloodsport@lemmy.world
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      2 months ago

      You skipped a crucial step: first you gotta raise a few hundred million in VC funding from Silicon Valley bigwigs!

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      2 months ago

      For profit that you can kick back a chunk of as campaign donations

    • Karyoplasma@discuss.tchncs.de
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      2 months ago

      So if I download a movie and use a voice changer to change all the dialog to sound like the donkey from Shrek, I should be good.