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Musicians rally to defend San Francisco’s Internet Archive against $621 million lawsuit
(www.sfchronicle.com)
this post was submitted on 10 Dec 2024
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This is what we expected to happen. They should have not taunted the bear with that whole "library rental" model a few years back.
Now, an important resource is going to crumble under the weight of lawsuits because of one domino.
No, how dare they do that while simultaneously carrying a precious archive of irreplaceable data with them.
A guy who goes to fight an armed mugger is a hero. If he's carrying a baby with him while he does so he's an idiot. Take the baby to safety and let someone else do the risky heroics.