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From: Paul S Person <psperson@old.netcom.invalid>
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Subject: Re: A bottomless pit of plagiarism
Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2025 08:28:35 -0700
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On Fri, 13 Jun 2025 17:00:53 -0400, Cryptoengineer
<petertrei@gmail.com> wrote:

>On 6/13/2025 11:24 AM, Paul S Person wrote:
>> On Thu, 12 Jun 2025 15:49:55 -0000 (UTC), Don <g@crcomp.net> wrote:
>>=20
>>> "Disney and Universal sue AI firm Midjourney over images"
>>>
>>> =
<https://www.google.com/search?q=3Dmidjourney+"a+bottomless+pit+of+plagia=
rism">
>>>
>>> PKB??
>>=20
>> The link is to a Google search result. "PKB" does not occur on it, at
>> least not here.
>>=20
>> Perhaps it would help if you specified the actual article (there are
>> at least four, possibly more) in which "PKB" occurs.
>>=20
>> Most of what I am finding for "PKB" is from chemistry. I have doubts
>> about that being relevant.
>
>PKB ->  Pot. Kettle. Black.

That at least makes sense. If Disney/Pixar is in the plagiarism
business, that is.

Not that I am expressing an opinion about whether or not Midjourney's
AI is plagiaristic, BTW.
--=20
"Here lies the Tuscan poet Aretino,
Who evil spoke of everyone but God,
Giving as his excuse, 'I never knew him.'"