“We want our publishers to stand with us. To make a pledge that they will never release books that were created by machines.”

  • antonim@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    7 hours ago

    Yeah, usually they’re just sourced from public-domain book collections such as Google Books (who scan older books which can end up visually messy), and I’m pretty sure some of those that are offered on Amazon were straight-up based on pirated PDFs.