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Lou Dobbs is a Blithering Idiot

This time I didn't say it... did. For a great debate on Friedman vs. Dobbs, check here.

The goddessly , meanwhile, continues to feed me fun tidbits. In France, we hear that it is NOT fair use to make a backup copy of a DVD. However, the real fun is still with Google. Apparently a porn site is suing Google over fair-use issues - Google displays this site's "intellectual property" (sorry) in its Google Image search. Why subscribe to the porn site if you can get the images for free? Google argues that it merely displays thumbnail images, but according to this article, "Perfect 10's lawyers argued that the thumbnails, which it notes are quite a bit larger than the average thumbnail, have value to the magazine because it sells small images to a British cell phone company.

Curiouser and curiouser. We like us a good IP rumble.
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