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Title: Isn't it ironic?
Post by: somegirl on July 24, 2009, 07:01:02 PM

http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/17/amazon-remotely-deletes-orwell-e-books-from-kindles-unpersons-r/ (http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/17/amazon-remotely-deletes-orwell-e-books-from-kindles-unpersons-r/)

Title: Re: Isn't it ironic?
Post by: herm on July 24, 2009, 07:15:02 PM

so last week...
but, yes.
dripping with irony

Title: Re: Isn't it ironic?
Post by: DoubleEagle on July 24, 2009, 07:30:31 PM

How does that correlate with 1984 ?

Dolph :o

Title: Re: Isn't it ironic?
Post by: NAKID on July 24, 2009, 09:47:06 PM

Two words:
Big
Brother

Title: Re: Isn't it ironic?
Post by: DoubleEagle on July 25, 2009, 11:03:30 AM

Quote from: somegirl on July 24, 2009, 07:01:02 PM
http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/17/amazon-remotely-deletes-orwell-e-books-from-kindles-unpersons-r/ (http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/17/amazon-remotely-deletes-orwell-e-books-from-kindles-unpersons-r/)

That's not Ironic...that's scary !

It's Big Brother '09 .

Dolph

Title: Re: Isn't it ironic?
Post by: Cicero on July 25, 2009, 12:24:02 PM

so would this be double-plus ungood? ;D

Title: Re: Isn't it ironic?
Post by: x136 on July 25, 2009, 03:56:27 PM

Old and busted:
(http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/1933-may-10-berlin-book-burning.JPG/320px-1933-may-10-berlin-book-burning.JPG)

New hotness:
(http://img43.imageshack.us/img43/9141/67396deletekeym.jpg)

Technology rocks!

But seriously, I think it's funny enough (in a non-funny way) that Amazon, once a bookstore, is now actively trying to replace books. This is just... icky.

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