You may now add me to the list of FOSS folks directly impacted by unethical AI scraping effectively performing Denial of Service attacks.
My wife informed me this morning that our billing system had been knocked offline.
The reason? #Amazon, #OpenAI, and similar bot scraping traffic blew up my access logs to the point of filling that server's entire drive. They're constantly scraping and re-scraping my FreeBSD wiki.
Q: why don't you sell your Tesla, you hypocrite
A: https://heatmap.news/electric-vehicles/musk-tesla-sell
This might be an oddball venue, but it's a good logical explainer. Nobody should buy a Tesla new anymore, but--if you understand their intrinsic flaws, and they ABSOLUTELY have them--there's nothing wrong with a used one, and it's just plain stupid to take a massive hit disposing of one.
My M3P went from $65K resale value to $30K resale value in only two years. I'll probably be driving it till the wheels fall off.
Netflix: we're increasing your monthly cost to $34, for questions please call 1-900-EAT-SHIT
Netflix: hey verge you see this shit? This is only the beginning, we're calling this "six percent monetized" and people will still pay a LOT more than this. Plus we want them getting ads again, too, even as we raise prices. Fuck yeah!