Alex from Copy-Me writes, "Copy-Me's got a fresh video out on the myths behind the way we process and arrive at 'fully formed' ideas. Minds do not operate differently for different people. Minds do not leap. And they don’t work unconsciously.
"Copyright law says ideas are so special, they need all kinds of incredible protection. But ideas only seem magical because we refuse to see all the work, knowledge and remix that’s behind that complete and polished product. And there’s plenty of studies on creativity to prove that. Part 2 of The Creativity Delusion mini-series, which focuses on what we want to believe about our intellect."
The Creativity Delusion Part 2: We’re All Geniuses [Alex Lungu/Copy-Me]
Ray Corrigan (previously), a campaigning computer scientist at the UK's Open University, has an excellent explainer on the EU's disastrous copyright directive on the progressive academic group blog Crooked Timber (previously).
Tomorrow, July 5, the European Parliament will vote on whether to conduct a debate and review of the new copyright directive that was approved by the legislative committee last month.
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