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The New York Times tried to block the Internet Archive: another reason to value the latter (walledculture.org)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

All good points. That’s the kind of middle ground I’m talking about. A first sale doctrine for digital. Expiring DRM would be like renting. But if they sell the book to individuals they should sell it to libraries.