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This seems overly strategic for an internet group. They started gaining traction DDOSing small sites, taking them down, gaining publicity/support, and moving to
by smokeyj 16y ago
This seems overly strategic for an internet group. They started gaining traction DDOSing small sites, taking them down, gaining publicity/support, and moving to a bigger target. Now they're using momentum provided by their huge publicity to do something useful. It's like a marketing strategists viral wet dream.
- fredoliveira 16y agoCollective consciousness is certainly more powerful than that of an individual in most cases, so it doesn't surprise me that they're coming up with a strategy to actually further their goals. It is also worth noting that this is perhaps the first Anon initiative that the average joe will agree with (and maybe - just maybe - be inclined to help with).
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- mnutt 16y agoNow seems like an ideal time if someone wanted to release a viral infographic video related to the material contained in the leaks. (a la the credit crisis explanation video)
- patrickk 16y agoSuperb idea. Here's the credit crisis video for those who haven't seen it: http://www.vimeo.com/3261363 http://www.vimeo.com/3261363 A nice, clear summary of the Wikileaks cables with some quality graphics could gain serious attention.