Remember the HD-DVD key fiasco? They say no good deed goes unpunished, and ten months after the brouhaha that enraged millions on the Internet, I have received payment in due course — the suspension of my account:
Quisiéramos creer que nuestra moral viene de nuestra sana capacidad para emitir juicios racionales… pero eso es solo un deseo. Un fascinante experimento revela lo contrario:
Esteemed (author, musician, programmer, filmmaker): you find that 99% of youngsters and middle-aged adults copy all sorts of stuff. So, what do you do?
Yo soy un delincuente. Tú eres un delincuente. Todos somos delincuentes. Para ilustrar estos asertos, voy a relatar un día ordinario de un profesor ficticio que, sin embargo, nos atañe caramente, sin que nosotros siquiera estemos conscientes de ello. Los delitos aparecerán en negrilla.
Don’t you hate it when a copyright legislator is found in bed with Big Media? Well, this time you have to tip your hat, because they were found in bed literally.
Me imagino que todos aquí están informados sobre los miles de juicios que la RIAA está siguiendo contra aficionados a la música en los EE.UU.
Lessig, in his book Free culture, makes an amazing point:
If there’s anything that can be said about the infamous HD-DVD Nacht and the past 48 hours, let’s say they’ve been hectic. I’ve documented the entire case from this magazine’s point of view — here’s an illustrated account of what happened here and around the Web.
09 F9 11 02 9D 74 E3 5B D8 41 56 C5 63 56 88 C0. Wanna know what’s so important about it?
Ding, dong, the witch is dead.
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