Sure, just like we had land vehicles before trains and automobiles. I doubt most people would be particularly enthusiastic about going back to horse-carts (of course some like you wouldn't have any issues with that just to prove some delusional points) this is no different whatsoever.
> With the availability of tools and reverse-engineering techniques, nothing is truly secret anymore.
The implications of that being?
> copyright cartel.
I assure you that corporations would do a lot better than individuals or small-scale professional content creators.
e.g. if there were no copyright Amazon and publishers (the ones who survive) would still throw a few pennies towards some authors but they (the authors) would be in an inconceivably weaker position that they are now.
Sure, just like we had land vehicles before trains and automobiles. I doubt most people would be particularly enthusiastic about going back to horse-carts (of course some like you wouldn't have any issues with that just to prove some delusional points) this is no different whatsoever.
> With the availability of tools and reverse-engineering techniques, nothing is truly secret anymore.
The implications of that being?
> copyright cartel.
I assure you that corporations would do a lot better than individuals or small-scale professional content creators.
e.g. if there were no copyright Amazon and publishers (the ones who survive) would still throw a few pennies towards some authors but they (the authors) would be in an inconceivably weaker position that they are now.