Comment by echelon
1 day ago
This is worse than the DMCA because there's no provision for companies that develop or host the tech.
Why the hell can't these legislators keep to punishing the law breakers instead of creating unending legal pitfalls for innovation?
We have laws against murdering people with kitchen knives. Not laws against dinnerware. Williams Sonoma doesn't have to worry about lawsuits for its Guy Degrenne Beau Manoir 20-Piece Flatware Set.
> Not laws against dinnerware.
Don't worry, the UK is on the case https://reason.com/2019/10/07/the-u-k-must-ban-pointy-knives...
like in this meme: Oi you cheeky ..., is that a knoife
I thought this was an exaggeration
Yeah, you know that's a right-wing ragebait site, that posts made-up stories to make the "critical thinkers" angry, right?
I wasn't aware of that, it was just the first non-paywalled article about it I found. The primary source: https://www.rochester.anglican.org/communications/news/gover...
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lol says you, its been my experience that reason.com does NOT post made-up stories, they simply have priorities aligned with their political biases which is relatively normal nowadays. AI agrees.
google:
"Reason.com is a reputable source that adheres to journalistic standards, but its content is filtered through a specific, consistent libertarian lens."
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