” The ethical controversy surrounding the possible animation of one’s avatar in nefarious ways has received ample attention in the legal community. For example, three decades after his death, John Lennon appeared in a manipulated public service announcement for One Laptop per Child, proclaiming: Imagine every child, no matter where in the world they were, could access a universe of knowledge. They would have a chance to learn, to dream, to achieve anything they want. I tried to do it through my music, but now you can do it in a very different way. You can give a child a laptop, and more than
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