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Piracy is Not the Bogeyman

Piracy is Not the Bogeyman

If the LendInk fiasco has taught us anything, it is this: when authors are faced with the prospect of someone getting their work for free, their initial reaction is one of panic. It's possible that this is a learned reaction, from big media companies that make a huge...

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An Update to the LendInk Author List

An Update to the LendInk Author List

THIS POST WILL BE UPDATED AS AND WHEN I RECEIVE MORE INFORMATION. LEAVE NOTES IN THE COMMENTS HERE. I've decided to go through the list and record who among the guilty have apologised for the LendInk fiasco, mostly because I want the world at large to see who's doing...

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The Moral Panic of Piracy

The Moral Panic of Piracy

Alright, if you haven't heard the full story yet, LendInk.com is a small ebook lending site that has been forced offline. It was a very straightforward business model - they let users register, and users listed which ebooks they had that could be lent out to other...

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