Pirate Bay co-founder builds device that costs the music industry $10,000,000 a day
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on December 23, 2015
at 11:36 am
Pirate Bay co-founder Peter Sunde has created a device that he believes is costing the music industry $10 million a day, reports TorrentFreak. The ‘Kopimashin’, seen in the video below makes 100 copies of the Gnarls Barkley song ‘Crazy’ and sends them all to /dev/null – a technical term meaning the files are deleted as soon as they are saved. An LCD display then logs how many times the songs are downloaded and the relative cost to music industry in lost revenue. The machine is built using a Raspberry Pi, an LCD display and some Python code. Thus far, more…
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