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I'd guess at least half the startups run by HN users would/could be affected if not roll the dice destroyed by SOPA - basically anyone with freeform user-create
by themgt 15y ago
I'd guess at least half the startups run by HN users would/could be affected if not roll the dice destroyed by SOPA - basically anyone with freeform user-created content shared with others would be
I would be fully in favor of an HN blackout and call to action. The tech industry is finally starting to have enough de-facto power to have short-notice, mass-action grassroots political sway, and ought to begin practicing the art as soon as possible - the damage and danger to industries in the old economy is growing exponentially, in hand with startups' user bases
They're starting in earnest to fight for their survival. Are you planning to fight back?