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> Wired's Anderson Says Bits Must Be Free, Steals From Wikipedia - Bloomberg
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post Thu 16th July 2009, 4:37am
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Next on my reading list. Ironically I just downloaded it for free on my wife's kindle. Unfortunately she is pretty jealous of the device and I can only read it while she sleeps.
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