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   Taggart :donor: (mttaggart@infosec.exchange)'s status on Tuesday, 13-Jun-2023 16:30:22 JST Taggart :donor:

   With the Reddit thing, it'd be easy to miss what's going on on StackOverflow. Basically:

   1. Site owners allowed LLM-generated content.

   2. Mods are on strike.

   3. Also, back in March it turns out SO turned off the Creative Commons data pipe, which backs up the site to the Internet Archive, in an attempt to confound using SO for training data.

   https://www.vice.com/en/article/4a33dj/stack-overflow-moderators-are-striking-to-stop-garbage-ai-content-from-flooding-the-site

   https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/390106/moderation-strike-update-data-dumps-choosing-representatives-gpt-data-and-wh

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     Sir Nedwood - Sydney 🇦🇺 (ned@noagendasocial.com)'s status on Wednesday, 05-Jul-2023 16:48:23 JST Sir Nedwood - Sydney 🇦🇺

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     @mttaggart Wait. So they don't want AI mining SO for data. But they will allow AI generated answers on SO? Am I reading that correctly?