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I'm old enough to remember when Napster first came out, and for many years there were all these idealistic arguments over how copying something wasn't actually
by allo37 5y ago
I'm old enough to remember when Napster first came out, and for many years there were all these idealistic arguments over how copying something wasn't actually theft, and how new technology was disrupting the greedy dinosaurs of the recording/motion picture/software/whatever industries.
Now with NFTs we've come full circle: The hot new technology is all about ownership and intellectual property and all the things the vocal users of the "old" internet railed against for years.