northernlights@lemmy.today to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoThe book I borrowed and was reading became unavailable in the US while I was reading itlemmy.todayimagemessage-square95linkfedilinkarrow-up1376arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1375arrow-down1imageThe book I borrowed and was reading became unavailable in the US while I was reading itlemmy.todaynorthernlights@lemmy.today to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square95linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-square𝕸𝖔𝖘𝖘@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up56·3 days agoPiracy is a service problem. I’m not advocating for piracy, but they’re doing it to themselves.
minus-squareGalacticSushi@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 days ago I’m not advocating for piracy I am. Don’t put up with bullshit like this, just pirate the damn thing.
minus-squarenorthernlights@lemmy.todayOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·3 days agoHonestly I just want to bitcoin/zelle/venmo/whatever the author a little money for his awesome book and shortcut everything
minus-squarekestrel7_7@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 days agoThis is why I just pirate whatever music I want, then go to shows and hand the musicians cash. Never gotten a bad reaction, everybody wins this way.
minus-squarenorthernlights@lemmy.todayOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoYes, pirating to cut all the middle leeches then sending the artist money directly seems like the most sensible way to me.
minus-squaresapphironZA@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 days agoHis website does have a contact form if you want to reach out to him https://www.edwardashton.com/
minus-squareSerinus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoI, uh, know people who have done that.
Piracy is a service problem.
I’m not advocating for piracy, but they’re doing it to themselves.
I’m advocating for it.
I am. Don’t put up with bullshit like this, just pirate the damn thing.
Honestly I just want to bitcoin/zelle/venmo/whatever the author a little money for his awesome book and shortcut everything
This is why I just pirate whatever music I want, then go to shows and hand the musicians cash. Never gotten a bad reaction, everybody wins this way.
Yes, pirating to cut all the middle leeches then sending the artist money directly seems like the most sensible way to me.
His website does have a contact form if you want to reach out to him https://www.edwardashton.com/
I, uh, know people who have done that.