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“my problem isn’t piracy, it’s obscurity” quote by Cory Doctorow
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““my problem isn’t piracy, it’s obscurity””

Cory Doctorow

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Source Essay: “The Problem of Obscurity”, 2015

He argues that the real issue isn’t piracy but the lack of visibility for creators’ work.

In simple terms: Obscurity hurts creators more than piracy.

Key Takeaway

Increase discoverability.

Themes

creativity distribution visibility

Mood

analytical motivated

Type

critical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • self‑publishing
  • online platforms
  • marketing strategies

Key Concepts

economics digital rights

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can creators stand out?
  • What platforms best showcase niche work?
A Different Perspective

Even with visibility, competition is fierce.

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