42A: Hopefully They Don't Burn It Follow-up 1

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Follow up (Part A) to Hopefully They Don't Burn It where Vic and John touch briefly on DRM, looking at kill switches and when it's right/wrong to use them confirm that Chapters is still open, touch on libraries already lending books via Kindles and more.With Vic Hudson and John Chidgey.Related Links: Amazon Wipes Customers Kindle Episode 12 Pages Blocks Planes Die Bank Device When an eReader is Loaded with Books, Does it Gain Weight Overdrive Sources and Methods Podcast Stochastic Solutions Reader Absorb Less on Kindles vs Paperback DRM Readability and Ownership of Books Exercising Our Remote Application Removal Support Pragmatic on PatreonEpisode sponsor:Harvest: Harvest allows you to track your time quickly and easily with the ability to quickly turn those timesheets into invoices for your clients with built-in support for both PayPal and Stripe. Visit the URL below and sign up for a free 30 day trial today. Visit getharvest.com and use the Coupon Code PRAGMATIC and you’ll also save 50% off your first month but be quick - this offer expires on January the 15th, 2015!

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