nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 5 months agoUltrakill dev says it's fine to pirate his game if you don't have money to spare: 'Culture shouldn't exist only for those who can afford it'www.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1410arrow-down12
arrow-up1408arrow-down1external-linkUltrakill dev says it's fine to pirate his game if you don't have money to spare: 'Culture shouldn't exist only for those who can afford it'www.pcgamer.comnanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square27fedilink
minus-squareQueue@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up76arrow-down18·5 months agoIt’s fine to pirate every piece of media. From books, to movies, to music, to textbooks, to newspapers, to my own comments online. Information and art is meant to be shared and enjoyed. Pay walling a distraction from reality does nothing but make reality worse.
minus-squarekinkles@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34arrow-down12·5 months agoSoooo people shouldn’t get paid for taking time to create books, movies, music, textbooks, newspapers?
minus-squarebrisk@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·5 months agoThat’s a completely different statement
minus-squareTaleya@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·5 months agoEh, there’s a difference between compensation for work and using laws and legislation to sew up something tighter than a cats arse for personal exploitation
minus-squarekinkles@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·5 months agoI would argue that someone saying “every piece of media” doesn’t care about that distinction.
minus-squareDanterious@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down6·5 months agoAgreed. Once you start blocking culture to only those who can afford it you start losing culture once it becomes unprofitable. Anti Commercial-AI license (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)
minus-squareZeroxxx@lemmy.idlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down14·5 months agoThe audacity from woke people.
It’s fine to pirate every piece of media. From books, to movies, to music, to textbooks, to newspapers, to my own comments online.
Information and art is meant to be shared and enjoyed. Pay walling a distraction from reality does nothing but make reality worse.
Soooo people shouldn’t get paid for taking time to create books, movies, music, textbooks, newspapers?
That’s a completely different statement
Eh, there’s a difference between compensation for work and using laws and legislation to sew up something tighter than a cats arse for personal exploitation
I would argue that someone saying “every piece of media” doesn’t care about that distinction.
Agreed. Once you start blocking culture to only those who can afford it you start losing culture once it becomes unprofitable.
Anti Commercial-AI license (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)
The audacity from woke people.