Comment on 38% of webpages that existed in 2013 are no longer accessible a decade later

noodlejetski@lemm.ee ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

• RidcullyTheBrown@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Everything you post has potential to remain forever even if it’s not monetized directly. Cautioning people about it makes sense now and has always made sense.

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  • flicker@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    I know a lot of people still have terrible fanfiction they wrote as teens on the internet somewhere, so the warning is very appropriate.

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• Mereo@lemmy.ca ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  The WayBack Machine would like a word: web.archive.org

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  • Phanatik@kbin.social ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Even the Wayback Machine has limits to what is available.

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• BearOfaTime@lemm.ee ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Oh, that stuff is out there somewhere… in a database

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  • FlashMobOfOne@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Or on a server hanging out in a landfill.

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• Makeitstop@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Don’t worry, it might still bubble up to the surface in the hallucinations of an AI.

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  • Amir@lemmy.ml ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    You can’t train an AI on data that’s no longer in existence

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    • rikudou@lemmings.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      But a decade from now, there will be AI trained on data that will no longer exist. And many websites that GPT trained on probably don’t exist anymore.

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• lowleveldata@programming.dev ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Really? Because I don’t think my dick pic can be monetized

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  • empireOfLove2@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Sure it can. People will pay to not see it.

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  • ivanafterall@kbin.social ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Maybe start a charity and raise money that way?

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