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fluoridationtoday at 11:55 AM0 repliesview on HN

>The underlying tension is that "you own the car" means something very different from "you own the software running the car."

What does that mean? "The software" is a specific configuration of the hardware you own. How can you own the hardware and not the specific copy of whatever data is on it? Note that I'm not confusing the copy of the data with the IP rights to it.