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CommonCrawl mentions (91)

• Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2024)

  Common Crawl Foundation | REMOTE | Full and part-time | https://commoncrawl.org/ | web datasets I'm the CTO at the Common Crawl Foundation, which has a 17 year old, 8. - Source: Hacker News / 3 days ago

• Ask HN: How does one implement web plagiarism?

  Https://commoncrawl.org/ is a non-profit which offers a pre-crawled dataset. The specifics of individual tools probably vary. I imagine most tools would be based on academic datasets. - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago

• Things are about to get a lot worse for Generative AI

  Should the NYT not sue https://commoncrawl.org/ ? OpenAI just used the data from commoncrawl for training. - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago

• Indexing a Billion Pages

  What you’re likely referring to is Common Crawl: https://commoncrawl.org. - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago

• Interview with Viktor Lofgren from Marginalia Search

  > ... a project called "Nutch" would allow web users to crawl the web themselves. Perhaps that promise is similar to the promises being made about "AI" today. The project did not turn out to be used in the way it was predicted (marketed), or even used by web users at all. Actually Nutch is used to produce the Common Crawl[0] and 60% of GPT-3's training data was Common Crawl[1], so in a way it is being used... - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

Digg mentions (74)

• The Reddit moderators who coordinate many celebrity AMAs will no longer do so

  They are referring to digg who set up most AMA. Source: 10 months ago

• Reddit CEO Steve Huffman is fighting a losing battle against the site's moderators

  Or is it a success because Reddit Inc has shown its hand of not giving a shit about your average user and this site will bleed users as they, especially power users who actually post and moderate and build the communities in the first place flee to places where their countless hours of unpaid labor are appreciated (like lemmy, kbin, mastodon), and good old reddit becomes a ghost town like digg which is apparently... Source: 11 months ago

• What did the Reddit blackouts actually accomplish?

  It's the great unraveling. Communities are torn asunder. It's could very well be the first step of Reddits fall. Or reddit will just look and feel very different afterwards. A husk of an aggregator. Go to digg.com right now to see what reddit might be. Source: 11 months ago

• What's Your Take on Reddit's Plan to Sell Your Posts and Comments as "Data Licensing" to Other Companies to Train AI Language Models?

  Reddit owes much of its success to the digg.com exodus, it would be fitting for its demise to be caused by a similar exodus. Source: 11 months ago

• Donald Trump’s Indictment Helps Boost MSNBC To Primetime Weekly Ratings Win Over Fox News

  I went over to see what digg.com was up to these days. Their comment section is comprised of reddit comments. Brutal. Source: 11 months ago