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		lbotos on June 10, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: My lunches with the queen of cookbooks I don’t think it’s a “trap”. Recipes are not copyrightable (in the US not sure about elsewhere) But a story with a recipe is. Creators are trying to protect their income first and foremost

creshal on June 11, 2024 [–]

LLM generates stories aren't copyrightable either, and I doubt ad-financed clickbait farms would care about suing each other anyway, this is just SEO and audience manipulation.

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