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Title: Printcrime


Author: Cory Doctorow



Release Date: April 24, 2006 [eBook #19000]

Language: English

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Printcrime

(originally published in Nature Magazine, January 2006)

Cory Doctorow

The coppers smashed my father's printer when I was eight. I remember
the hot, cling-film-in-a-microwave smell of it, and Da's look of
ferocious concentration as he filled it with fresh goop, and the warm,
fresh-baked feel of the objects that came out of it.

The coppers came through the door with truncheons swinging, one of them
reciting the terms of the warrant through a bullhorn. One of Da's
customers had shopped him. The ipolice paid in high-grade
pharmaceuticals -- performance enhancers, memory supplements, metabolic