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• On the post: Wait, I Thought The Next Congressional Copyright Hearing Was Supposed To Be About Hearing From Creators?

  

  Alana (profile), 24 Jul 2013 @ 5:14pm

  
  

  Re:

  Oh, the classic "I know you are but what am I" response.

• On the post: Senator Wyden: Public Has Been Actively Mislead By Government Officials Over Surveillance

  

  Alana (profile), 23 Jul 2013 @ 5:59pm

  
  

  Of course! Don't you know the public is the #1 enemy of the US Government?

• On the post: Maybe The Answer To The $200 Million Movie Question Is To Not Focus On $200 Million Movies?

  

  Alana (profile), 23 Jul 2013 @ 5:40pm

  
  

  Re: Re: Re:

  Why are you implying that Transformers isn't a box office smash? Because, err, well, those movies still make a lot of money.

• On the post: Legislator Introduces Bill To Legalize Recording Of Conversations With Feds

  

  Alana (profile), 19 Jul 2013 @ 7:34pm

  
  

  How long till it gets shot down?

• On the post: Copyright As Censorship: NBC Pulls YouTube Clip From Senator Elizabeth Warren's Account

  

  Alana (profile), 19 Jul 2013 @ 12:23pm

  
  

  Re: Re: Re: Re:

  This first-wording may shove it in his face.
  
  Let's hope.

• On the post: Judge Refuses To Drop 'Aiding The Enemy' Charges Against Bradley Manning

  

  Alana (profile), 18 Jul 2013 @ 7:22pm

  
  

  Re: I've only a quibble on "the system is really, really broken."

  Whoosh.

• On the post: Judge Wright Denies John Steele's Motion, Says Any Problem Is Steele's Own Fault, Directs Him To Legal Clinic

  

  Alana (profile), 18 Jul 2013 @ 6:33pm

  
  

  Man, Prenda just got bitchslapped, thrown over the side of a building, and impaled on spikes.
  
  And they pushed themselves off saying "Man, it'll be fun and totally safe! :D"

• On the post: Latest Leak Shows Microsoft Handed The NSA And FBI Unencrypted Access To Outlook, SkyDrive And Skype

  

  Alana (profile), 11 Jul 2013 @ 12:34pm

  
  

  Sounds like the word "Microsoft" also describes their efforts to keep users information private.

• On the post: The Value Of Kickstarter: Connecting With Fans On-The-Fly

  

  Alana (profile), 30 Jun 2013 @ 11:30pm

  
  

  Re:

  Oh my.
  
  A "GAY MARRIAGE WHAT NEXT BESTIALTIY ITS THE NEXT STEP LET ME TELL YOU" post.
  
  Yeah, I got two words for you.
  
  Fuck you. And fuck your ignorance.

• On the post: Edward Snowden Charged With Espionage By US Government

  

  Alana (profile), 21 Jun 2013 @ 6:25pm

  
  

  Re: Re:

  Nice and FREAKING COLD.
  
  It's winter over here!

• On the post: Amid NSA Scandal, Orwell Books Rocket Up The Sellers Lists

  

  Alana (profile), 11 Jun 2013 @ 10:42pm

  
  

  Re: Re: Re: Re: Tin Foil Reading List

  Isn't that the same thing as being mad

• On the post: 86 Companies And Groups Ask Congress To Put An End To Abusive NSA Spying

  

  Alana (profile), 11 Jun 2013 @ 10:33pm

  
  

  Re: Re: atrocities still not revealed

  And yes, I know it was likely a mistake, this is just a friendly way of letting you know.

• On the post: 86 Companies And Groups Ask Congress To Put An End To Abusive NSA Spying

  

  Alana (profile), 11 Jun 2013 @ 10:32pm

  
  

  Re: atrocities still not revealed

  Hit the report button for poor formatting. If you take up that much of the page with empty spaces, you should be collapsed down into a "click to reveal" matter indeed.
  
  Take that as a note for the future; Proper formatting results in no annoyance.

• On the post: DOJ Argues Secret Ruling Over Secret Unconstitutional Surveillance Must Remain Secret Because It's Secret

  

  Alana (profile), 10 Jun 2013 @ 6:21am

  
  

  [This comment has been redacted by the Secret Agency of Secret Secrets.]

• On the post: RIAA: There's Been No Innovation Stifling Here!

  

  Alana (profile), 30 May 2013 @ 4:55pm

  
  

  Re: Re: Re: Mike NEVER deals with the morality of Napster.

  "A laborer owns his work."
  
  That's why the entire copyright industry is based around taking away creative rights from the creators and giving them to studios and labels.
  
  The artist always totally owns their work, totally! Except that statement has no basis in fact.

• On the post: So It's Come To This: Seven High School Students Arrested For Throwing... Water Balloons

  

  Alana (profile), 22 May 2013 @ 5:17pm

  
  

  TERRORISTS!

• On the post: The War On Journalists: DOJ Claimed Fox News Reporter Was An 'Aider, Abettor, Co-Conspirator' With Leaker

  

  Alana (profile), 20 May 2013 @ 4:28pm

  
  

  Fox news and journalism in the same sentence

• On the post: Judge Rejects Lawsuit Against YouTube As 'Frankenstein Monster Posing As A Class Action'

  

  Alana (profile), 16 May 2013 @ 2:45pm

  
  

  Re: Why not sue each individual infringer?

  The answer is simple.
  
  Because they don't have any money.

• On the post: Some Data: Big Kickstarter Projects By Famous People Actually Help Other Projects

  

  Alana (profile), 16 May 2013 @ 2:12am

  
  

  Re: Re:

  Huh, interesting.

• On the post: EFF Teaches You How To Bake Mean-Spirited Censorship Pie

  

  Alana (profile), 15 May 2013 @ 4:26pm

  
  

  Re: I remember when Mike at least tried to tackle problems.

  ... Did OOTB just become AJ?
  
  Or... Are they both separate personalities of the same deluded mind?

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