Also, this new layout or whatever's so busted that my punctuation is glitching out and I can't even edit my old post. Great.
Is this well named? Doesn't seem very intuitive - I thought it was some kind of obscure medical issue until I clicked through.
Hide / Show RepliesSo-so I would say.
"For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled." - Richard Feynmanremoved the following:
- Made even more ridiculous by the fact that mousing over the images on his site pops up a huge dialog box telling you the the image is protected by copyright law. ...yeah.
because, (if I recall correctly) the fact that components of the image are from other sources doesn't prevent you from claiming copyright on the composition. To put it another way, the fact that Jam, bread, and peanut butter all exist in the public domain doesn't mean that you can't copyright a pbj sandwich just because it uses all three components.
...or, for a slightly more relevent analogy, Alan Moore isn't barred from claiming copyright on The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen just because he lifted the characters from older works.
Now Bloggier than ever before!
The photo associated with this trope is as arguably confusing as the name itself, honestly... I'm not even sure what the photo's trying to convey, for that matter. Is it even really related to the trope? It doesn't feel like it is.
Hide / Show Replies