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Random thoughts about piracy

On August 26, 2011 By danah boydIn Reflections3 Comments

Living in the US, I see signs of media piracy all the time. I have numerous friends who are unrepentant music/movie/TV/book pirates. And while I buy a surprising quantity of my media, I also pirate that which I cannot get due to international rights laws or due to foolish business decisions on behalf of media …

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