Chipotlai Max
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Chipotlai Max
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#2based, move on.
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#3reminiscent of when people were trying to mine bitcoin in the background of web pages, or with more trad malware
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#4NAL but I'd be worried about treading into CFAA territory with things like this. In the US, the law allows draconian penalties if you find yourself on the wrong side.
Something like yt-dlp is just downloading public data, which I can see being defensible as automating the use of a service.
But this commandeers remote machine resources to do your compute in ways clearly not intended by the provider. I don't know how ethical it is, but I definitely wouldn't want to argue this isn't "hacking" (the bad kind) in criminal court.
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#5and they say the hardest thing in software is naming things, pffft...
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#6NAL but I'd be worried about treading into CFAA territory with things like this. In the US, the law allows draconian penalties if you find yourself on the wrong side. Something like yt-dlp is just downloading public data, which I can see being defensible as automating the use of a service. But this commandeers remote machine resources to do your compute in ways clearly not intended by the provider. I don't know how e…
Yeah, this is not slap on the wrist stuff. I think the creator expects nothing more than a C&D letter, but they could face prison time if a zealous federal prosecutor wants to make an example of them.
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#7NAL but I'd be worried about treading into CFAA territory with things like this. In the US, the law allows draconian penalties if you find yourself on the wrong side. Something like yt-dlp is just downloading public data, which I can see being defensible as automating the use of a service. But this commandeers remote machine resources to do your compute in ways clearly not intended by the provider. I don't know how e…
Yeah, this is not slap on the wrist stuff. I think the creator expects nothing more than a C&D letter, but they could face prison time if a zealous federal prosecutor wants to make an example of them.
And with direct links to his pesonal profile and company. Uh...
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#8NAL but I'd be worried about treading into CFAA territory with things like this. In the US, the law allows draconian penalties if you find yourself on the wrong side. Something like yt-dlp is just downloading public data, which I can see being defensible as automating the use of a service. But this commandeers remote machine resources to do your compute in ways clearly not intended by the provider. I don't know how e…
Not to mention, did this "hack" ever really work? When the original post went viral showing the Chipotle chatbot reversing a linked list, I (among others who posted their results online) immediately tried it and didn't get the same results, so I always assumed it was just a faked screenshot.
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#9Pivot it to providing AI to underprivileged communities / youth / the homeless and you'll generate some good will for your trial! Best of luck!
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#10How are they not gonna get sued to smithereens?