It is fantastic that AI companies can freely scrape copyrighted stuff from the Internet, but downloading of `youtube-dl` is illegal in the whole EU, because Hamburg regional court said so .. 🤦♂️
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It is fantastic that AI companies can freely scrape copyrighted stuff from the Internet, but downloading of `youtube-dl` is illegal in the whole EU, because Hamburg regional court said so .. 🤦♂️ |
Internet archive publishes books: how dare you, take it down, you disgusting pirates [1]
You publish stuff on the internet: shush, insignificant person, this belongs to us [2] and STFU about the energy usage, we are your saviors [3,4]
Octogenarian politicians everywhere: we cannot be uppity towards the rich, they may get offended and take their ball home, let's beat some protesters
[1] https://www.change.org/p/let-readers-read-an-open-letter-to-the-publishers-in-hachette-v-internet-archive
[2] https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/ever-put-content-on-the-web-microsoft-says-that-its-okay-for-them-to-steal-it-because-its-freeware/ar-BB1p55Az
[3] https://www.ft.com/content/68495f0d-4d35-4270-a33d-02e9e537460f
[4] https://science.slashdot.org/story/24/06/28/1516200/lets-not-go-overboard-on-worries-about-ai-energy-use-bill-gates-says
Internet archive publishes books: how dare you, take it down, you disgusting pirates [1]
You publish stuff on the internet: shush, insignificant person, this belongs to us [2] and STFU about the energy usage, we are your saviors [3,4]
Octogenarian politicians everywhere: we cannot be uppity towards the rich, they may get offended and take their ball home, let's beat some protesters
@matus_chochlik@mastodon.online I mean you can just download it from the github page
Didn't know yt-dl.org even existed and I was unable to find it on the youtube-dl or yt-dlp github pages so it might have been just a mirror
@matus_chochlik Use VPN and insted of yt-dl this:
https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp