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Doctorow recently spoke (remotely) at FediMTL in Montreal. He laid out the stakes as usual, but added that in Canada, we are legally not allowed to reverse engi
by julianlam 7mo ago
Doctorow recently spoke (remotely) at FediMTL in Montreal. He laid out the stakes as usual, but added that in Canada, we are legally not allowed to reverse engineer competitor APIs, and we gave up this right as part of some free trade negotiation.
- xorcist 7mo ago"Free trade" is one of those euphemisms that seldom is free and only sometimes concerns trade. It's mostly about leverage to create a stronger position for negotiations.