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EU posts extra-snarky (and fact-free) article insisting that people are being misled about the looming Copyright Directive, then yanks it with non-apology apology, then fixes the apology. Do you think it's sincere? techdirt.com/article…

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Japan is getting ready to make copyright infringement a criminal offense. What could possibly go wrong? techdirt.com/article…

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Given that almost nobody still supports it, the EU's Article 13 makes sense only when viewed as a shotgun, held to the heads of Google and Facebook, to force them to hand over advertising revenue to failing businesses. techdirt.com/article…

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We always knew the Author's Guild was a bit nutty. Now it seems to be saying that libraries shouldn't be allowed to lend books. W.T.F? techdirt.com/article…

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Reminder: here in Canada, we pay WAY more for cell phone service than the rest of the planet. techdirt.com/article…

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Wow. Wilbur Ross, U.S. commerce secretary, is a horrible person. He's annoyed that government workers are using food banks, because it makes him uncomfortable (I guess). He thinks people should just get loans to buy food. nationalpost.com/new…

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EU Parliament's new 'Q&A' page about the proposed Copyright Directive does actually make things more clear: the Directive is being pushed on behalf of the legacy copyright industry, with little understanding of - or regard for - those it will harm. techdirt.com/article…

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Julian Assange is one weird dude. Wait, am I allowed to say that? techdirt.com/article…

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Please consider boycotting the band Arch Enemy and Thunderball Clothing for their despicable handling of a legitimate copyright claim on a photograph. petapixel.com/2018/1…

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TV stats firm Nielsen has dutifully played the 'cord cutting isn't real' game for big media, and is now being abandoned by those same folks for doing exactly that. techdirt.com/article…

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