I agree that that is scary So is the opposite scenario, where because physical books just don't exist anymore, access control of anything doesn't exist anymore Anything that gets the least bit popular instantly becomes a freely shared PDF, all payment for writing is voluntary
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I am very confident in making the prediction that Wayback Machine will be fine, the archives of abandonware video games and the scans of old newspapers and all of that will be fine Bringing them into the argument at all is just rhetorical hostage-taking
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The plaintiffs' stated goal is shutting down the Open Library, specifically, and much more importantly getting a legal precedent against CDL, on the completely true belief that CDL and existing ebook licensing for libraries cannot coexist and one must eventually replace the other
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you think at one point i'd stop tripping over it
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