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Reddit says Microsoft’s Bing, Anthropic, and Perplexity have scraped its data without permission. “It has been a real pain in the ass to block these companies.”

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[–] mp3@lemmy.ca 0 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (2 children)

Big profit now is better than our long term image

~ Reddit shareholders

[–] ptz@dubvee.org 0 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 children)

God, that's like the mantra for all shareholders everywhere.

[–] Sordid@lemmy.world 0 points 3 months ago

It does make a certain amount of sense. Big profit now means you get a chunk of cash to invest in other quick profit schemes, and your wealth just keeps snowballing. It works as long as you don't care that you never build anything that lasts.

[–] tux0r@feddit.org 0 points 3 months ago

As if there was any hint of an "image" left to lose.