Rubysoll
rubysoll.bsky.social
Rubysoll
@rubysoll.bsky.social
It's a product, built on others' work without consent. It's dehumanizing by nature. People whose art was used to make it weren't given a choice and won't get paid or recognized. The internet is full of it, burying their original work, while the generated images are like a spit in their faces.
July 25, 2025 at 10:58 AM
I just found your site and love the collection and your vision, but the AI you use to promote it put me off. Please consider not supporting mass plagiarism and monetization of human artworks if you wouldn't be okay with it happening to books.
July 24, 2025 at 11:32 AM
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At my library, our digital collections budget is astronomical precisely because of this- we pay multiple times more per ebook than what the average reader pays by design. What should be a godsend to making books easier to read and more accessible instead threatens to swallow our budget whole 🧵
“RAISE HELL!” ✊ Maria Bustillos (@mariabustillos.bsky.social) calls on writers & readers to defend libraries & demand ebook ownership, not rentals. Attacks on libraries are attacks on knowledge itself. 📚

Full video ➡️ youtu.be/lu8jK_27vF0

#LibraryAdvocacy #DigitalRights #InternetArchive
April 23, 2025 at 7:50 PM
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January 17, 2025 at 5:40 PM