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   13 barn owls in a trenchcoat (hauntedowlbear@eldritch.cafe)'s status on Thursday, 19-Dec-2024 19:00:49 JST 13 barn owls in a trenchcoat

   what if i don't want free copilot

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     13 barn owls in a trenchcoat (hauntedowlbear@eldritch.cafe)'s status on Thursday, 19-Dec-2024 19:12:54 JST 13 barn owls in a trenchcoat

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     • hugovangalen 🤖 🕹️ 😼

     @hvangalen pets household full of linux PCs with relieved affection

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     hugovangalen 🤖 🕹️ 😼 (hvangalen@mastodon.nl)'s status on Thursday, 19-Dec-2024 19:12:56 JST hugovangalen 🤖 🕹️ 😼

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     @HauntedOwlbear Possible but then you will get ads on your desktop. /hj

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     13 barn owls in a trenchcoat (hauntedowlbear@eldritch.cafe)'s status on Thursday, 19-Dec-2024 19:15:04 JST 13 barn owls in a trenchcoat

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     • ✒️Miguelbrasil :disfarce:

     @Miguelbrasil It's hilarious that they apparently couldn't persuade anyone to pay for the damn thing and had to instead use GitHub's entire subscriber base as a marketing platform

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     ✒️Miguelbrasil :disfarce: (miguelbrasil@ursal.zone)'s status on Thursday, 19-Dec-2024 19:15:05 JST ✒️Miguelbrasil :disfarce:

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     @HauntedOwlbear You're still going to have it, because they're forcing it down your throat.

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     13 barn owls in a trenchcoat (hauntedowlbear@eldritch.cafe)'s status on Thursday, 19-Dec-2024 19:34:12 JST 13 barn owls in a trenchcoat

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     • Kitty (they/them) :damnified:

     @Kitty everyone with a GitHub account has been sent an invitation to try it for free. I will not be taking Microsoft up on the offer, I think

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     Kitty (they/them) :damnified: (kitty@metalhead.club)'s status on Thursday, 19-Dec-2024 19:34:14 JST Kitty (they/them) :damnified:

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     @HauntedOwlbear How is it offered, as in, you can try it, or is it just "given" to you?

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     13 barn owls in a trenchcoat (hauntedowlbear@eldritch.cafe)'s status on Thursday, 19-Dec-2024 19:37:00 JST 13 barn owls in a trenchcoat

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     • ✒️Miguelbrasil :disfarce:

     @Miguelbrasil mmmhmm, and our code has already been snarfed up, and both my employers and licensing agent are busily selling my work in various media to the AI meatgrinder

     I am extremely over this shit.

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     ✒️Miguelbrasil :disfarce: (miguelbrasil@ursal.zone)'s status on Thursday, 19-Dec-2024 19:37:01 JST ✒️Miguelbrasil :disfarce:

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     @HauntedOwlbear Think about it this way, what better data to train an AI than talking to millions of experts.
     Got it? We are being used not only as marketing, but as a debugging and copilot training tool.