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by maeon3 15y ago
They should be found guilty in a court of law before the site is taken down... Not before. Innocent until proven guilty is a cornerstone of a great and lawful nation. Let the due process begin. Luckily they didn't screw up the global dns
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by maeon3 15y ago
Maybe we can score a jury nullification, where they are found to be rightly accused, nonetheless no crime has been committed and are free to go.
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by maeon3 15y ago
I had an idea for a book that optimizes itself for your skill level by asking you questions about the subject and asks how you want to learn. Video, audio, lecture, song, reading, interactive, puzzles, writing, talking (listen and repeat).
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by maeon3 15y ago
We are no doubt pissing off Congress to no end. I wonder what the approval rating of Congress will become after this stunt? 5%? 2%?
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by maeon3 15y ago
Politics by the numbers, wound a politically motivated entity and it uses every tactic at its diaposal to destroy you. Lets show them that we can play politics too.
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by maeon3 15y ago
Notice the stealth loaded question: censoring the internet is cool, just all this backlash is because dns blocking. They are thinking hmm, how can we get dns blocking without all this backlash?
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by maeon3 15y ago
This legislation isn't about fairness, it is about a Congress that wants the option to erase data on the internet (leaked slimy deals/emails/corruption from congress, Wikileaks, CIA docs, spy id's, propaganda, theft and human rights violati
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by maeon3 15y ago
I'll bet fox news will never post one article on the first global protest blackout action. If it does, the message will be completely fabricated internally.
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by maeon3 15y ago
It's no longer about sopa, it is about notifying everyone in the world that there are governments all over the world trying to centralize and censor the internet, and that this is a very very bad thing. It isn't enough that we slap their h
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by maeon3 15y ago
Last week I said I would donate money to wikipedia if they did this. I just donated $50 just now via credit card through the main page.
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by maeon3 15y ago
The next battlefield will have a different terrain, I suspect if I wanted to censor the Web for political power I would strike next at the freedom to securely encrypt internet connections between devices. We need a right to bear encryption
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by maeon3 15y ago
We need right to connectivity to internet right up there with the right to vibrate your vocal chords in public and use your ears to detect vibrations in air. To take away a human's access to these basic things because they are criminals is
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by maeon3 15y ago
I had an idea, about 90% of the time I need internet on my smartphone, my car is between me and the cell tower, or if not it is within half a mile of me. Cell phone companies could put "always on" cell phone repeater in my car, drinking fro
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by maeon3 15y ago
Sites like wiki-leaks and people who use PTP protocols to expose and make transparent the slimy deals and long term political agendas of the rulers, congress and the federal reserve. The "censor the internet" functionality will increase sec
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by maeon3 15y ago
How about a "delete your Facebook account in protest of sopa" day?
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by maeon3 15y ago
MPAA wants censorship rights without due process on bytes traveling between any device. If you resist then you are labeled as petty thieves who want paid content for free. MPAA wants to preserve a 18th century business model against a mode
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by maeon3 15y ago
Would wikipedia to join the blackout if me and half a million others donate $10? discussion for wikipedia blackout: http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:SOPA_initiative
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by maeon3 15y ago
Via natural selection caused by the physical properties of the universe, specifically that objects in an area retain their complexity and uniformity of physics in space where a looping feedback cycle that works in one area will work in anot
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by maeon3 15y ago
I'll be taking down my site down Jan 18 as well.
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by maeon3 15y ago
If we don't bake freedom right into these handheld computers. We will wake up as pets on the land our fathers conquered.
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by maeon3 15y ago
Try talking some shame into a mafia member who just sold some insurance to a corner store as he is hauling a bag of gold back to his apartment. When the mafia member does something ironic while hauling his gold, is it helpful for a passer b
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by maeon3 15y ago
This is distracting us from the real point, that the RIAA is trying to acquire an ability to use IP addresses to resolve internet downloads into automatic lawsuits that fly through court. Lawsuits are a huge source of revenue. Step 1. Get
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by maeon3 15y ago
The very fabric of nature is changing for humans. Data can be replicated worldwide in seconds. The problem of intellectual property getting copied is not solved by hindering or putting barriers to copying. The solution is to change the b
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by maeon3 15y ago
The ministry of purity has determined that your website offends the invisible powers that be. It has been purified. Thank you for your cooperation. This decision may not be appealed or challenged or examined. You may not ask how this de
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by maeon3 15y ago
Congress could not care less about "legal" or "illegal" data on the internet. HN seems to buy into the idea that Congress wants everything to be fair. No. they just got done bankrupting this country 30 times over via theft by taking the
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by maeon3 15y ago
This article is precisely why I have a Linux box on my desk here and support android only. WHEN (not if) When the government decides to blacklist and whitelist ideas, actions and clicks, I can recompile the OS and comment out those lines
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by maeon3 15y ago
The number of seconds it takes for law makers to realize that this is some of the most powerful legislation on the planet Earth today is about a couple hundred. The ability to crush ideas on a global Scale. Fox news would do everything in
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by maeon3 15y ago
Understanding the physics of why crumpled paper resists with a specific force can help you design vehicle crumple-zone systems in cars which will save occupants from head on crashes into trees, by having the entire engine crumple with a pre
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by maeon3 15y ago
We need a government censorship engine for child pornography, and if you disagree, then obviously you are pro-child pornagraphy and can be ignored from public debate... Brilliant strategy. These guys are playing Chess. We need to be equa
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by maeon3 15y ago
In case you didn't already know, all news stations are agenda driven propaganda machines, that means they get paid to cause people to have certain opinions, desires, fears and knowledge. It is a brainwashing engine that takes every measur

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