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> Destroying them obviously destroys them You're ignoring that they're also scanning them. Which means that we're one copyright law change + some minor incenti
by tgsovlerkhgsel 2mo ago
> Destroying them obviously destroys them
You're ignoring that they're also scanning them. Which means that we're one copyright law change + some minor incentives away from making these archives actually useful, vs. the book silently getting destroyed in the bookshop's dumpster because nobody bought it.
- impossiblefork 2mo agoThey become very non-public datasets though, and it does not preserve the culture the books represent.