id was set in the arguments array for the "side panel" sidebar. Defaulting to "sidebar-1". Manually set the id to "sidebar-1" to silence this notice and keep existing sidebar content. Please see Debugging in WordPress for more information. (This message was added in version 4.2.0.) in /home/netscrib/public_html/civilwarcavalry/wp-includes/functions.php on line 4239id was set in the arguments array for the "footer" sidebar. Defaulting to "sidebar-2". Manually set the id to "sidebar-2" to silence this notice and keep existing sidebar content. Please see Debugging in WordPress for more information. (This message was added in version 4.2.0.) in /home/netscrib/public_html/civilwarcavalry/wp-includes/functions.php on line 4239It’s also terribly ironic that the book “Big Brother” went after was Orwell’s 1984!
I tend to have a prejudice against Google, for many reasons, but I do like Google Books. That being said I think it’s unfair and illegal for them to scan copyrighted books without permission. Does it surprise me that they did so? No.
]]>When Amazon learned of this, they somehow, and apparently unbeknownst to the buyer, reached into the Kindle of everyone who bought those two titles and deleted the offending books. Of course the purchase price was refunded but nevertheless, how the heck did they do that from a technological standpoint? What does Amazon’s ability to do that really mean for the buyer when you buy a Kindle book? And what other Big Brother (no pun against Orwell) technologies are out there that we may not know of, whether it’s Kindle, Google, Microsoft, et al?
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