anotheronebytes·3 年前·discuss> What redeeming quality does copyright have in light of the intellectual damage and huge amount of unnessecary bureaucracy it causes?it enforces the existence of a market of royalties dues. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royalty_paymentI agree, the digital technology changed things so much that it no longer makes any sense. but tell it you the king of the UK? (or some other country with "kqweeng")
anotheronebytes·3 年前·discussbecause their real job is to preserve the knowledge, not innovate or invent new stuff.but if academia is not the institution in charge of innovating, then which is it?I'm still a bit confused about this. I saw it like a contradiction but do not know what to do about it.PhD degree programs telling "come innovate" into the institutions whose real job is to preserve knowledge?
anotheronebytes·3 年前·discuss> They’re pretty good at the second part I assume, the practice is as old as humanity itselfwrong. it's as old as civilization itself, yes. But humanity is not exactly the same as civilizationedit: so the numbers (of votes) say that I'm wrong, so humanity is the same as its civilization? wtf.