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		lavela 1 day ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: John Carmack about open source and anti-AI activis... I fail to see how mass scale reproduction of copyrighted code isn't a form of distribution.

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nickff 1 day ago [–]

Replication is not the same as reproduction; I can replicate an API without violating someone's license or copyright (which I would by reproducing their work).

pseudalopex 1 day ago | [–]

Reproduce is a definition of replicate. And LLMs reproduced code.

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