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__MatrixMan__today at 2:37 PM1 replyview on HN

No, that's just copyright infringement. It's stealing when the stolen thing is no longer accessible to the previous owner.

Consensus differs on whether both, or just one, is morally objectionable. Conflating them is problematic.


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MCP123today at 3:21 PM

Agreed. Copying pixel by pixel feels wrong and also not very creative.