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December 1, 2015 12:31 am PST
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Mesopotamian boundary stones: the DRM of pre-history
Sarah Jeong had me standing up and cheering with her comparison of kudurrus -- the ancient Mesopotamian boundary stones used to mark out territorial land-grants -- and the way that laws like the US DMCA protect digital rights management systems. (more…)
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