I don't like the use of the word greed here. If you're going to liberate information, you have to be timely. And it would still have been a lot to download even

I don't like the use of the word greed here. If you're going to liberate information, you have to be timely. And it would still have been a lot to download even over years, so whilst your proposal reduces the instantaneous bandwidth, the aggregate is still large and so still likely to be noticed. The longer that laptop is in the cupboard...