The Internet Con

[mastermind]

This is a fascinating episode of This is Revolution where Cory Doctrow talks about how the internet have seized the means of computation and law. Basiclally, we are renting everything and IP owns all, including our own data. He offers solutions on how to fight back:

The Internet Con: How to Seize the Means of Computation - Harvard Book Store

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[Yapdatfool]

The 'rent and not own' started with music (stupid fine print saying you don't 'own' the music but a copy of it and as such can only do what they say with it) but this is dope to see how its continuing and evolving (or devolving).

 

[Voice of Reason]

Umma order this on audible