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We are still using 88x31 buttons

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142 points PaulHoule | 1 comments | | HN request time: 0.203s | source
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philsnow ◴[] No.43597373[source]
> "No Alteration Allowed - The Netscape Now button must not be altered in ANY way. Do not shrink it; take it apart; change its proportions, color, or font; or otherwise alter it from the Netscape-supplied version." did little to discourage people and probably outright encouraged them just for spite - y'know because the Internet.

Colbert had Lawrence Lessig on his show and (obv in-character) said something along the lines of

> I would be very angry, and possibly litigious, if anyone out there takes this interview right here and remixed it with some great dance beat.

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bongodongobob ◴[] No.43597460[source]
Can you explain this to me? I don't know what any of this means.
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1. rusk ◴[] No.43599970[source]
I think he is equating stern copyright notices to somebody making a strong statement about what annoys them. As if to say “so what”, and the boom in “unapproved” 88x31 pics demonstrates this