MostlyHarmless

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago (4 children)

So if someone creates a piece of art and I take a photo of it and sell the photo, or create prints of it, or even just give it give that photo to lots of people, what is that?

[–] [email protected] -5 points 1 year ago

Who paid for it and have you paid them for the access what they now own?

[–] [email protected] -4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

So the entertainment you receive watching the movie isn't also a service?

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago (38 children)

Is it stealing if you don't pay for the cinema? You don't own anything new after.

Is it stealing if you don't pay for your haircut? You don't own anything new after.

Is it stealing if you don't pay for your car service? You don't own anything new after.

[–] [email protected] 22 points 1 year ago (4 children)

That's a myth. Betamax lost because it couldn't record long enough. Movies had to be on two tapes. By the time they finally extended the time VHS was already dominant