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A comment on Internet Archive’s National Emergency Library Harms Authors.

Re:Internet Archive’s National Emergency Library Harms Authors by mjd on Sunday March 29, 2020 @09:28AM (#22718833)
These are the same assholes that sued Google in federal court, claiming that even if Google provided only snippet results in searches, the very act of Google holding an archive of copyrighted books, and allowing it to be searched, was itself infringement.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Authors_Guild,_Inc._v._Google,....

Fuck them.

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Re:Internet Archive’s National Emergency Library Harms Authors by coldpie on Sunday March 29, 2020 @10:52AM (#22719463)
There's a Contact Us link at the bottom of their website. Let them know how you feel about their hoarding of human culture.
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