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[–] Subverb@lemmy.world 35 points 4 months ago (2 children)

It's okay to plagiarize books if they're in a library.

[–] grrgyle@slrpnk.net 2 points 4 months ago (2 children)

No you have to run them through an elaborate model first, then it's totally legit to use someone else's literal words as if they were your own

[–] bitwaba@lemmy.world 5 points 4 months ago

I mean, that's how I got through high school. So sure.

[–] masterspace@lemmy.ca 5 points 4 months ago (1 children)

You're describing how human beings learn and create.

[–] grrgyle@slrpnk.net 0 points 4 months ago

I was actually describing a piece of software, which is not considered a human being, and can in fact be treated differently without any legal or philosophical confusion