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http://arstechnica.com/articles/culture/dodgy-digits-behind-the-war-on-piracy.ars
This attempt to track down the source of a couple of oft-quoted numbers (750K jobs, $200-250 billion) is an interesting look at the provenance of numbers like that, and how they can morph as they're passed from source to source.
This attempt to track down the source of a couple of oft-quoted numbers (750K jobs, $200-250 billion) is an interesting look at the provenance of numbers like that, and how they can morph as they're passed from source to source.
