Ep. 12: Arrr! Modern-day Piracy (with guest Andrew Yellis)
Feb 26, 2017•40 min
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Episode description
Pirates: not just on boats
The history of media piracy
Digital rights management (DRM)
Streaming vs. downloading
Watching House of Cards in China
Buying VCDs in Turkey
Access to American content in Cuba
FOMO
What about the little guy?
Freebooting
Blockchain
Making games hard in reaction to piracy
Commercial break: Tire Track Tracker
How is piracy a temptation for different age groups?
Academic materials
Younger generations have grown up with the Internet
It’s a transparent world
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