cm0002@lemy.lol to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 days agoNow where are you guys?lemy.lolimagemessage-square67fedilinkarrow-up1317arrow-down14
arrow-up1313arrow-down1imageNow where are you guys?lemy.lolcm0002@lemy.lol to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square67fedilink
minus-squaregrueling_spool@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up38·2 days agoI’m in between 3 and 4: both copyright and copying are amoral (they are just tools), but copyright as it exists today is obsolete, arguably to the point that it actively hinders the betterment of humankind.
minus-squareGrail@multiverse.soulism.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·2 days agoIn ancient Greece, everyone told stories about Achilles and Odysseus and Perseus. Now we watch stories about Iron Man and Superman and the Jedi. The difference is, back then stories belonged to everyone. Now stories belong to billionaires.
I’m in between 3 and 4: both copyright and copying are amoral (they are just tools), but copyright as it exists today is obsolete, arguably to the point that it actively hinders the betterment of humankind.
In ancient Greece, everyone told stories about Achilles and Odysseus and Perseus.
Now we watch stories about Iron Man and Superman and the Jedi.
The difference is, back then stories belonged to everyone. Now stories belong to billionaires.
A good take.