"When the process is actual software production where you know what is going on, remember: it is the software you are producing. Moreover remember that the pre-training data, while not the only part where the LLM learns (RL has its big weight) was produced by humans, so we are not appropriating something else."

What does that even mean? You are a failed novelist who does not have ideas and is now selling out his fellow programmers because he wants to get richer.