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Joe Brockmeier (@jzb)

@mcdanlj Even if you are OK with GenAI being trained on publicly available data -- those scrapers should abide by convention and if a robots.txt says "no" they should honor it. The fact they do not says volumes about the ethics of the people behind a lot of these GenAI companies.

@corbet @LWN