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Apr 9

“Regret” /rɪˈgrɛt/ (v.)

Merlin Mann says this well for all of us on Twitter, and all of us who blog, all of us who publish ebooks… all of us who write and speak - period. When in doubt at all, ask permission - especially in this case when there is profit in it for you, but even if there isn’t. It’s a matter of respect. And Aloha.

[This contains some profane language, but still makes the point well, I think.]

merlin: via his Kung Fu Grippe Tumblr

My response to the lady who published people’s toots without license, permission, or compensation. You know the one.

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    Well written reply semi essay type post on intellectual property stealing...description...
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    Suzanne Schwalb stole...book”. (link from @ohheygreat)
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    lovely Friday afternoon read. I’ll
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    This. When newspapers take copyrighted photos and put them into galleries...cumulative...
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    Merlin Mann says...us who blog, all...us who publish ebooks…...
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