Pornography Drives Technology: Why Not to Censor the Internet
“Pornography has several values beyond serving as a test-driver for new media. As suggested above in the Betamax-VHS battle, porn, with little cash to spare and its nose to the ground, is often first to sniff out the practical uses of new media, leading the way for profitable investment by the mainstream”
Read the whole paper by law prof. Peter Johnson here (yes, his name is Peter Johnson).
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