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This Week in 2016 Snowden Docs Show NSA, New Zealand Spied On Pro-Democracy Activists Which Crazy Copyright Holder Took Down Katie Ledecky/Carlos Santana 'Smooth' Mashup First? Billionaire Backer Of Palantir & Facebook Insists He's Bankrupting Journalists To Protect Your Privacy Donald Trump Says He'll Turn Off The Internet For Terrorists Twitter Suspends Hundreds Of Thousands...
Aug 22, 20262 min read1 read
This Week in 2016
- Snowden Docs Show NSA, New Zealand Spied On Pro-Democracy Activists
- Which Crazy Copyright Holder Took Down Katie Ledecky/Carlos Santana ‘Smooth’ Mashup First?
- Billionaire Backer Of Palantir & Facebook Insists He’s Bankrupting Journalists To Protect Your Privacy
- Donald Trump Says He’ll Turn Off The Internet For Terrorists
- Twitter Suspends Hundreds Of Thousands Of Terrorist Accounts, Gives Everyone Its ‘Quality Filter’
- Recording Industry Whines That It’s Too Costly To Keep Copyright Terms At Life Plus 50, Instead Of Life Plus 70
This Week in 2011
- Could The Internet & Television Be Making Everyone Smarter?
- Dear Musicians: The RIAA Is About To Totally Screw You Over (Again!)
- Waffle House Says Rap Song Called Waffle House Violates Its Trademark
- Dear MPAA: Stomp Your Feet And Repeat It As Many Times As You Want, But Infringement Is Not Theft
- MPAA Calls MPAA Intellectually Dishonest For Claiming That Infringement Is Inevitable
- As Expected, Backpage Is Not Liable For Prostitution Ads
This Week in 2006
- Oh Look, The More Hollywood Attacks, The Further Underground File Sharing Goes
- Cabbies Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Navigation Systems
- Captain Copyright Gets A Rewrite?
- Ignoring Obsolete Analog Technology Is Now Considered Circumventing Copy Protection?
- There Ought To Be A Law… Any Law… To Protect The Children
- Where’s The Checkbox For ‘New FBI Computer System Is So Bad I Plan To Go On A Crime Spree’?
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