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Are Pirates the Archivists of Our Age?
Are Pirates the Archivists of Our Age?
Over at Peter’s home, Reason, Jesse Walker has a longish piece on the archival function of Internet piracy.
Over at Peter’s home, Reason, Jesse Walker has a longish piece on the archival function of Internet piracy. So we discussed how to balance the positives of piracy (namely, archival and the retrieval of lost recordings) and the negatives of piracy (rampant, massive theft).
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