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Comment · 1 year ago
This could get AI scrapers hit with a DMCA circumvention lawsuit, which is $2,500 / scrape + attorney fees of both sides if they lose.
Comment · 1 year ago
The case is LTL LED LLC v. Google LLC (D. Minn.); see pp. 104 of this PDF onwards for the amended complaint. The lawsuit was filed in March in Minnesota trial court, but was just removed to federal court. The plaintiffs are the business and four of its officers, all of whom were also mentioned by name in some Google AI Overviews (assuming the exhibits attached to the Complaint are correct).

The Complaint claims that none of the sites linked to by the report actually reported that Wolf River had ever faced a Minnesota AG lawsuit, or was guilty of the other misconduct. According to the Complaint,

Google cited numerous sources in support of its false assertions; however, none of the referenced materials in fact contained the information Google claimed they did.

The Complaint also alleges specific lost business:

Comment · 2 years ago
True, but PBC's are still for profit corporations and cannot benefit from tax and other benefits afforded to not for profits.
Comment · 2 years ago
RTA, Microsoft announced changes to the security model to prevent that.
Comment · 2 years ago
Not sure what AIPAC has to do with this. The tiktok bill was brought up as a separate measure, just voted on the same day.
Comment · 2 years ago
How is that different than owned by Oracle?
Comment · 2 years ago
It was sensing her keto acidosis caused by low blood sugar. It has a distinct fruity smell which any dog can be trained to recognize.
Comment · 2 years ago
Banks now have to order transactions / clearing in the way most beneficial to the consumer. One of the big items that passed under the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Comment · 2 years ago
Comment · 2 years ago
With encrypted DNS queries becoming more popular, it is impossible to block something at the router level without decrypting the packets which bring up more privacy concerns.
Comment · 3 years ago
Get a satellite epirb / PLB and toss it in the kit. Not great but you will be found quickly (most likely).
Comment · 3 years ago
There are three methods to do so:

1) Write a physical check (2-10 days from deposit, usually 2) 2) Use ACH (a virtual check) (2-10 days, usually 2) 3) Fedwire which costs $10-$15 to both the sender and receiver (15 minutes).

Comment · 3 years ago
Roundup is a herbicide. It was never marketed as a pesticide.
Comment · 3 years ago
Vulkan is not supported on iOS / MacOS, which is the major benefit to this release.

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