Discovered on November 9, 2008
“Why does all this copyright reform stuff matter, anyway? What’s at stake? Everything. […]
There’s a word for all the stuff we do with creative works — all the conversing, retelling, singing, acting out, drawing, and thinking: we call it culture. […]
[I]f copying on the Internet were ended tomorrow, it would be the end of culture on the Internet too. “ -Cory Doctorow
Tom Sawyer Whitewashing the Fence, Tom Sawyer
— “Like it? Well, I don’t see why I oughtn’t to like it. Does a boy get a chance to whitewash a fence every day?”
— “Say, Tom, let me whitewash a little.”
“If you ever have talked on the phone and thought ‘lets hope that this call has not been intercepted by someone’, the CryptoPhone is right for you.”