okay twitter lawywers, well-actually the hell out of me. if i cut up a book and paste together paragraphs in another order, is that a derivative work? How about sentences? Words? How about if I do it with dice? How about "Alaska for Looking"?
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There's so many ways to look at this. Eg 1/ as a human, reading tons of code, seeing interesting things and learning from it, would code I write using those lessions be a (c) violation? No, not unless I literally copied big chunks. Does Copilot emit literal chunks?
Yes, @mitsuhiko demonstrated that it even emits very obviously GPL and original things like the infamous DOOM square root thing.
