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The Amazon Kindle War Against Piracy

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101 points kozmonaut | 1 comments | 27 Sep 25 06:02 UTC | HN request time: 0.312s | source
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qmr ◴[27 Sep 25 08:51 UTC] No.45394186[source]▶
"If buying isn't owning, piracy isn't stealing."
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1. barnabee ◴[27 Sep 25 16:06 UTC] No.45396986[source]▶
To steal you have to take something from someone, i.e. deprive them of it, as well as acquire it for yourself.

Piracy can be illegal, may be considered unethical by some, but it definitely isn’t stealing.