Via Slashdot:: Lawrence Lessig, in an article on the Foreign Policy site, predicts that the public domian will die a slow death at the hands of anti-piracy efforts. From the article: ‘The danger remains invisible to most, hidden by the zeal of a war on piracy. And that is how the public domain may die a quiet death, extinguished by self-righteous extremism, long before many even recognize it is gone.’