Here's a new piece from ex-Copyright Office GC Jacqueline Charlesworth that generative AI proponents will hate, laying out a straightforward case for courts to rule against fair use for LLM training. Not a prediction or agreement, but I'd be unsurprised if the Second Circuit adopted ~this reasoning.
New favorite movie might just be Will & Harper. So sweet, funny, and human.
Rhodes Scholar, Army Ranger, Country Music Hall of Fame, Songwriters Hall of Fame, Golden Globe winning actor and just all around badass
Also? My coyote buddy is back! Tucked away and sleeping in the bushes behind my back fence/house. I think it has a little burrow back there.
I wasn’t feeling super sprightly today, so just did a rambling 20 miles through Carlsbad. Best part of the ride was riding the dirt along the backside of the Agua Hedonia Lagoon Foundation. Made some new friends there, too. 🐖🐢🐦⬛
Here’s a hearty fuck you to whatever neighbor is setting off fireworks tonight. My dogs and I are not fans. We’re wishing you uncomfortable and inconvenient gas for the rest of your days.
For the record, in case some of you are still lurking in my follows: trans women are women, trans men are men. Cis isn’t a slur. Trans people are cool and have never once made me feel unsafe; terfs + their weird definitions of womanhood make me feel unsafe all the friggin time.
It's a drizzly, misty Friday morning so I brought a buddy to the library with me. She's greeted everyone and is now settled in for some aggressive cobbing on her favorite stuffie.
Same-sex marriage is not gay privilege, it's equal rights. Privilege would be something like gay people not paying taxes. -- Like churches don't.
Now that I live where I regularly get woodpeckers visiting the trees in my backyard, I have a much better appreciation for how Woody the Woodpecker was drawn and acted. 🐧