Under the Radar
Thai Gov't Welcomes Twitter's Censorship Plans I wonder if Twitter's clumsy announcement was worded specifically to be received positively by leaders of oppressive regimes?
View ArticleDamn Straight
Why would the Department of Entertainment Justice risk having something silly like evidence get in the way of a perfectly good case against a "rogue site"?
View ArticledotBlackHole
This would be great if it were ALL and ONLY RIAA musicians, and the music was locked down as tight as possible and nothing but 22khz, 1-minute streams, no cover art larger than 320x240 pixels, etc....
View ArticleNot So Fast
Remember when DOT limited speedometer displays to 85mph? That pretty much put an end to people driving faster than 85.
View ArticleLet's Just Be Grateful
We should all get down on our knees and thank everything that's holy that the US DOJ has caught, convicted, imprisoned and otherwise deactivated all violent criminals and terrorists so that they can...
View ArticleInevitable
It's interesting that a legislator would want this law seeing as how much of the government is perfectly comfortable with asking people to hand over vials of their own urine in order to get/stay employed.
View ArticleLemonade
[O]n the other hand, it's a little bit ironic that that's the case in a country where you can be killed by drone with no judicial review. So why not tweak the business model a bit and offer a...
View ArticleWhat Next?
What this may mean is that a small, rich, vocal cabal of music fans could grow to have an undue impact on the way music progresses... Would they call themselves the VCAA?
View ArticleHa Ha Ha
This is why the MPAA and the RIAA don't have comment sections on their "blogs" The public isn't supposed to participate in copyright, they're just supposed to buy things protected by copyright.
View ArticleWe Can Only Hope
If there really were a true and just God, then the MPAA and the RIAA would both be destroyed in a Digital Pearl Harbor.
View ArticleRe: Didn't read it all..... lol
DON'T put critical systems ONLINE. In other words, the government doesn't need to have access to all of our communications on the internet in order to protect systems which shouldn't be on the...
View ArticleTrumplation
Court: To rule on the Government’s motion, we must consider several factors, including whether the Government has shown that it is likely to succeed on the merits of its appeal, the degree of hardship...
View ArticleFor the Record
I feel it needs to be mentioned that the artist for Flying Dog Brewery is none other than Ralph Steadman, good friend of Hunter Thompson and illustrator for the novel "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas".
View ArticleCrippleware
Remember when Intel made 486 CPUs with floating-point co-processors, then charged more for the ones that were enabled? Good times.
View ArticleGenuine Incompetence
AI Will Never Fit Into A Licensing Regime "Hold my beer" -Congress
View ArticleCollateral Damage
https://news.artnet.com/art-world/lynn-goldsmith-ryan-montgomery-prince-paintings-2313917 "...while Goldsmith was fighting that legal battle, she was also on the lookout for other derivative works, and...
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