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"Napster is the future of the internet. It will come back. But the world has to evolve on a social level before this can happen. We saw the same with the print
by pmlnr 8y ago
"Napster is the future of the internet. It will come back. But the world has to evolve on a social level before this can happen.
We saw the same with the printing press: the Powers That Be first banned it, then tried to control it, and eventually had to relent. It will happen with data sharing too, eventually. It might take a century, but it will happen."
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19034200 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19034200