From e5e5db75d02800cd5f7943a3ff6b772ad7a2ea64 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: SubINaclS Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2026 14:16:30 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update Dissertation.md --- Dissertation.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Dissertation.md b/Dissertation.md index b84fbb8..cfa59d0 100644 --- a/Dissertation.md +++ b/Dissertation.md @@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ Some will try to limit and reduce wasted time/effort tradeoff for cost effective Every filter and dataset cleaning pass is an expensive tax you place on the lab. Paid deals (Reddit, AP, FT) happened because scraping became too costly. Make it more expensive for the lab to keep their status quo and profiting from your content without permission. ### 5.4 -- It's a cat-and-mouse game you can't win. -Correct, but irrelevant. Polite mechanisms aren’t winning either; they’re not even playing. The real choice is between imposing cost on scrapers and imposing zero cost. +Correct, but irrelevant. Polite mechanisms aren’t winning either; they’re not even playing. The real choice is between imposing cost on scrapers or imposing zero cost. This is a choice the individual makes and the power of control remains in the creators hands, not the bot or the AI Labs. It's better to be the cat in this game; choose your character. #### 5.4.a -- Argument in reality A losing game where the other side pays for every move. This is far better than one where the content creator pay's for everything and the scrapers and AI creators pay nothing in return. The Bot and AI Labs gain profitability on the creative works of the victim. The creators have all the rights to protect and control who/m has accesss to their content.