Xunxi
Joined 11 years ago
Joined 11 years ago
It is up the leadership to weigh the upside against the odds, short term reprieve or the consequences of going against the grain.
Pick your poison.
It is oasis in the midst of all the internet cacophony and I'm glad to 'it's being taken of'
While watching I was comparing the entire build to 3d printing. More specifically the process knowledge gained doing this in CAD and then 3D print vs handy making parts from PVC.
Quite infuriating especially on a lengthy thread. There's a 5 year old feature request that nobody ever bothered to respond to.
https://support.discord.com/hc/en-us/community/posts/3600320...
He had demo videos on how to build similar applications. From what I understand the first cohort was made up of people from all manner of professions, notably consulting, finance, academia, manufacturing etc.
I knew it was only a matter of time before we see clones offering this as a service. To put it mildly, some even went as far as copying his code verbatim and using it to launch such services without acknowledging his effort.
One major downside of releasing content and open source code is the handful of users who copy and paste for commercial use without giving credit.
All of a sudden there's a wave of "chat with pdf" youtube videos using my exact content, diagrams and images.
Most websites blocked search queries for the term or deleted it. Most got re-uploaded under more cryptic titles shortly afterwards.
It the video is popular, it'll resurface in multiple copies for redundancy.
It's not going to stop until there's a stringent requirement to upload videos.
Captcha had me ruffled at the onset as I am slightly visually impaired and couldn't pick out the somewhat grainy images. It seems to be the standard now.