In a troubling blow to public access, a US appeals court sided with big publishers, erasing half a million books from the Internet Archive’s lending library. This case isn’t just about books; it’s also about who controls the digital commons.
  • Belly_Beanis [he/him]@hexbear.netEnglish
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    3 days ago

    The entirety of MLK’s civil rights career was basically breaking segregation laws lol.

    Copyright violations are such victimless crimes and yet people still get upset when some billion dollar company misses out on $20 worth of sales.