Comments on: Musing very lazily about copyright http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2008/06/01/musing-very-lazily-about-copyright/ a blog about information Mon, 06 Feb 2012 01:37:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Gautam http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2008/06/01/musing-very-lazily-about-copyright/comment-page-1/#comment-357916 Gautam Thu, 12 Jun 2008 11:47:50 +0000 http://confusedofcalcutta.com/?p=1132#comment-357916 Awesome blog. By the way, the psychological term that you referred to in the beginning is called 'perceptual set' "Perceptual set theory stresses the idea of perception as an active process involving selection, inference and interpretation. Perceptual set is a bias or readiness to perceive certain aspects of available sensory data and to ignore others." - from a educational website Awesome blog.

By the way, the psychological term that you referred to in the beginning is called ‘perceptual set’

“Perceptual set theory stresses the idea of perception as an active process involving selection, inference and interpretation. Perceptual set is a bias or readiness to perceive certain aspects of available sensory data and to ignore others.” – from a educational website

]]> By: Paul Downey http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2008/06/01/musing-very-lazily-about-copyright/comment-page-1/#comment-351110 Paul Downey Mon, 02 Jun 2008 08:17:33 +0000 http://confusedofcalcutta.com/?p=1132#comment-351110 It is broken, and in ways which are tragic for the following generations who live under it's rule. If, as I understand it, the culture in China is to learn calligraphy and art through copying, then innovating, we can anticipate parts of the world which have a saner understanding of the true value of copyright to artistically leapfrog those expending arrogant energy squabbling over historic "Intellectual Property". It is broken, and in ways which are tragic for the following generations who live under it’s rule. If, as I understand it, the culture in China is to learn calligraphy and art through copying, then innovating, we can anticipate parts of the world which have a saner understanding of the true value of copyright to artistically leapfrog those expending arrogant energy squabbling over historic “Intellectual Property”.

]]> By: Shefaly http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2008/06/01/musing-very-lazily-about-copyright/comment-page-1/#comment-351088 Shefaly Mon, 02 Jun 2008 07:06:10 +0000 http://confusedofcalcutta.com/?p=1132#comment-351088 JP: Allow me to add another one to the string of stories similar to the Dr Who story above. The Sunday Times, June the 1st, had an excerpt from Jeremy Clarkson's mother's book where she describes a similar adventure with Paddington Bear (and then in the magazine, there was a feature on the creator of the Bear). And what of Scrabble and Scrabulous? Where does that fit? JP: Allow me to add another one to the string of stories similar to the Dr Who story above. The Sunday Times, June the 1st, had an excerpt from Jeremy Clarkson’s mother’s book where she describes a similar adventure with Paddington Bear (and then in the magazine, there was a feature on the creator of the Bear).

And what of Scrabble and Scrabulous? Where does that fit?

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