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		jimbokun on May 12, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: DeepMind: A Generalist Agent Good artists borrow, great artists steal.

soperj on May 12, 2022 [–]

That's a quote coming from someone who stole repeatedly, so of course they said that.

Alfred Tennyson had this to say: "That great poets imitate and improve, whereas small ones steal and spoil."

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