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SSLy
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Apple can delete purchased movies from your librar...
>this was predicted in detail 10 years ago
Over 20, the story is from 1997.
rebolek
on Sept 12, 2018
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What story? 1984 was written in 1948.
SSLy
on Sept 13, 2018
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Right to read.
BrandonMarc
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Which story? I mean, Orwell's 1984 comes to mind frankly, but that's from the mid 20th century, not 10 or 20 years ago.
adrianratnapala
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And then there was the incident from the early days of the Kindle, when peoples copies of 1984 got disappeared when someone made a copyright claim on it.
SSLy
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Right to read.
BrandonMarc
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Ah, I remember that one. It fits the time frame. Thanks for reminding me of it.
https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/right-to-read.html
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Over 20, the story is from 1997.