I have 0 sympathy for the studios/distributors but they also did not pay the licensing fees.
I have 0 sympathy for the studios/distributors but they also did not pay the licensing fees.
It’s a violation of trust for sure, but users made the decision to post something publicly accessible and actually requested distribution. The lower tech version is putting your phone number on a flier and receiving a prank call. Ultimately it’s a consequence of releasing that data to the public, and giving rights to said platform by allowing them to distribute it.
Open source will eventually create viable platforms, I’m not giving up until platforms successfully campaign to kill free alternatives
I interviewed with Intuit a few months after they purchased mint. When I told them I was using it, they all pretty much said they bought mint to prevent them from taking their market share. Their entire business model is restricted access and lobbying.
Spiderman far from home actually addressed this