As folks discuss the pundering of the open internet/sharing economy by the data-hungry LLM trainers, it seems like a good time to remind ourselves to find something other than "the tragedy of the commons" as a metaphor. On the racist, terrible origins of that phrase:
https://discardstudies.com/2019/07/15/the-tragedy-of-the-tragedy-of-the-commons/
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