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Re:Smashing Node.JS book is out. by prodigal_erik on Sunday September 16, 2012 @07:33PM (#4530758)
1984 demonstrated that your ability depends on the continued goodwill and competence of Amazon, who reserved for themselves the power to steal any of your Kindle store purchases.
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Re:Smashing Node.JS book is out. by goldfeld on Sunday September 16, 2012 @09:58PM (#4531045)
That case was so ironic I thought you were referring to George Orwell there for a minute.
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Re:Smashing Node.JS book is out. by pattern on Monday September 17, 2012 @12:21AM (#4531319)
For those such as myself that didn't catch the reference, nor hear about this the first time around: "Amazon Erases Orwell Books From Kindle" [1].

[1]: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/18/technology/companies/18ama...

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