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Canada is going backwards. Copyright has just been extended to the life of the author plus 70 years (it was 50 years before). No new works will enter the Canadian public domain for the next 20 years. techdirt.com/2022/11…

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Debunking the myth that social media is 'bad for the children': techdirt.com/2022/11…

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This is just disturbing. arstechnica.com/info…

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Hundreds of authors collectively tell publishers to stop attacking libraries. Sadly, I doubt their pleas will make any difference: media companies view libraries as piracy. techdirt.com/2022/09…

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Netflix has crossed the event horizon of the drain it's circling. Despite prompting people to unsubscribe where it's been tried, Netflix is expanding the clampdown on password sharing. techdirt.com/2022/09…

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A horrible web site, and the horrible people who use it to harass people, gets what it deserves. Oh, and the site's operator is sad that people are so mean. arstechnica.com/info…

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Real-time solar system animation. Also has speed controls. Very cool. eyes.nasa.gov/apps/s…

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Here's Lachlan Murdoch, son and heir to the Murdoch disinformation empire, revealing in detail just how much of an idiot he is. techdirt.com/2022/08…

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The messed up aspect ratio for #Sandman isn't a Netflix goof - it's intentional. It wasn't filmed that way; this is a post-production choice, apparently to make it feel more dream-like. It just looks broken to me. Solution: pirate it and view it properly in Kodi.

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Surprising nobody except Rupert Murdoch and perhaps some of his cronies, Facebook's response to being told to pay news organizations for sending them traffic is to get out of the news business entirely. techdirt.com/2022/07…

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