"... the Kindle is a "roach motel" device: its license term… - Cory Doctorow

"... the Kindle is a "roach motel" device: its license terms and DRM ensure that books can check in, but they can't check out."

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About Cory Doctorow

Cory Efram Doctorow (born 17 July 1971) is a Canadian-British blogger, journalist and science fiction author in favor of liberalizing copyright laws.

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I swore I'd be done, and that would be the end of it. And now I am. There isn't a single place left on-world that isn't part of the Bitchun Society. There isn't a single thing left that I want any part of.

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