Quinn Norton once proposed a computer program that would...

Quinn Norton once proposed a computer program that would generate all the possible melodies in the world. Having then rendered the output into a perfect complete symphony, it could be released under whatever copyright license the generator wanted, thus cutting off or making freely available every song into perpetuity.

— Tim Maly on Algorithmic Rape Jokes in the Library of Babel | Quiet Babylon (via thisistheverge)

If not this, then something else eventually, even if we aren’t trying.