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Malus – Clean Room as a Service
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#52> You have been so generous, so unreasonably, almost suspiciously generous, that you have made it possible for an entire global economy to run on software that nobody technically owns, maintained by people that nobody technically employs, governed by licenses that nobody technically reads. It is a miracle of human cooperation. It is also, from a fiduciary standpoint, completely insane. Funny but true.
It's funny that humans working together for mutual benefit via any other mechanism than regimented corporate slavery is considered insane.
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#53"Change all your core software library dependencies to be unmaintained ripoff copies of those libraries." Sounds wise.....¡¡
Sounds like my CTO. Overuse of LLMs in c-suites is like overuse of weed by teenagers - it may not cause delusions, but it sure seems to make them worse.
Don't worry, I'm positive that we're only a few years out from realizing just how damaging both were/are.
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#54if it were true that indeed was legal to rewrite and relicense open source code, would that also be true for non-open source code? as in, could someone do a similar rewrite of their employers proprietary code and release it publicly?
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#55If this site actually connects to Stripe, it's much more than just satire. It's a honeypot :D
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#56This is satire but this is where things are heading. The impact on the OSS ecosystem is probably not a net positive overall, but don't forget that this also applies to commercial software as well. There will be many questions asked, like why buy some SaaS with way too many features when you can just reimplement the parts you need? Why buy some expensive software package when you can point the LLM into the binary with…
This is going to bring back software patents.
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#57Note for people who just briefly skimmed the site: This is satire.
The situation is a bit too Torment Nexus-y for my comfort, thank you very much
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#58Let's not give anyone ideas!
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#59There are two teenagers who learned about Malus in the last hour and have started figuring out how to actually build it, right now. They will not cite their source in their IPO statements.
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