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[lagadu]

> Also as I just wrote on twitter it kills innovation. All the ad revenue is supporting some of the most cutting edge machine learning work in the world.

So what? What if instead of ad revenue it was financial fraud supporting some field of innovation, should we suddenly start being OK with it?

[rorykoehler → lagadu]

Ridiculous argument

[lagadu → rorykoehler]

Your argument is that criminal activity (which is what this now is) is justified in the name of innovation.

I agree with you that it's a ridiculous argument, because it's the same exact argument you made.