[homonculus1]

Expanding the DMCA model to speech in general! Ten years ago I would have been very surprised to see this take on HN.

[Spivak]

I think the calculus has changed a bit since then because we either have unaccountable megacorporations doing it or government.

[Dracophoenix]

Why would you think government would be any less accountable? If anything, government has everything to gain from this.

[CamperBob2]

"I think the calculus has changed a bit since then because we either have unaccountable megacorporations doing it or government. So let's give them even MORE power."

On other, less-enlightened forums, this would earn you a .jpg of a dog cocking its head to the side quizzically.