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Released: January 19, 2012
SOPA and PIPA: wrong tools to combat online piracy
Source: Joshua Topolsky, Washington Post (Free Registration)
My day job is to write about and report on technology. I get paid to create content. Original content. The people I write for make money off the words I commit to paper (or, you know, a Web page). I’m a content creator in the truest sense. That’s how I earn a living. In another life, in another time, I made a different kind of content. I used to produce music, I was in bands, and I traveled the world disc jockeying. I got paid then to create content, putting out records (real, vinyl records) and helping other bands to make the kind of music they wanted to make.Read Full Article: SOPA and PIPA: wrong tools to combat online piracy
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