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They were flaunting copyright laws with books even more egregiously and lost that suit. I think the IA is a deeply important project and wish they'd stop picking these fights.


Picking these fights is part of the mission, universal access to all knowledge requires pushing boubdaries and changing the law.


I think people shouldn't leave rakes littered all over the ground. Perhaps by stepping on them I'll demonstrate why it's a bad idea, but I'll also probably take a couple thwacks to the head in the meantime.


I mean if the rakes are government mandated and the public needs convincing to change the mandate, sure




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