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minus-squareparaphrand@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down4·edit-29 months agoJust wanted to say I share your complicated thoughts on this. It’s not as simple as “Rah! Rah! Piracy!” No one is entitled to another person’s work. But things get nuanced and messy fast once you move beyond that narrow contextualization.
minus-squareMudMan@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·9 months agoPeople are absolutely entitled to other people’s work, it’s called “public services”. I get what you mean, but the absolute way that trope is stated always rubs me the wrong way.
Just wanted to say I share your complicated thoughts on this. It’s not as simple as “Rah! Rah! Piracy!” No one is entitled to another person’s work. But things get nuanced and messy fast once you move beyond that narrow contextualization.
People are absolutely entitled to other people’s work, it’s called “public services”.
I get what you mean, but the absolute way that trope is stated always rubs me the wrong way.