I was sorta surprised at his response and actually use of the term "extortion" in regards to patent trolls.
A range of things bug me about Obama. Largely revolving door hollywrong sorta stuff and transparency issues. Which he was understandably, evasive about.
That being said, you have to credit the guy for using the medium and connecting with the people.
I frankly sorta enjoyed watching it... Next go round banks and big pharma....
Speaking of banks, but not to derail things... Just caught this blurb of Elizabeth Warren.... its good stuff(hearing 1)
One curious notion that the AC's around here fail to realize is that its sites like Techdirt that fight for their right to be complete pussies, anonymously.
"At least she's not dishonest like you." So sayeth dude who cant read the article.
Not withstanding the fact she shamed herself(repeatedly from what I can tell).
Mike's beliefs are firmly rooted in this site. That his position escapes you is not at all surprising. Keep your pecker up though, you will figure it out sooner or later.
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Curiously
additionally,
As of November 5, 2012, the German parliament had already received 1863 petitions against GEMA
Who is propping this legacy turd up? They frankly serve no purpose. They are simply part of a long standing institution of bad shit.
Nigel
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Nigel
On the post: President Obama Does Take Some Challenging Questions, But Leaves Many Aside
Was a bit surprised
A range of things bug me about Obama. Largely revolving door hollywrong sorta stuff and transparency issues. Which he was understandably, evasive about.
That being said, you have to credit the guy for using the medium and connecting with the people.
I frankly sorta enjoyed watching it... Next go round banks and big pharma....
Speaking of banks, but not to derail things... Just caught this blurb of Elizabeth Warren.... its good stuff(hearing 1)
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/02/14/elizabeth-warren-bank-regulators_n_2688998.html
Ni gel
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thanks
Nigel
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wow
Born in Tuskegee, Alabama(as a black man)
check out his wikipedia entry
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otis_D._Wright_II
That guy has paid said dues.
While I am sure I can find some bush era shit I disagree with, that guy is awesome.
Nigel
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there ya go..
N.
On the post: IP Address Snapshots Not Sufficient Evidence To File Infringement Suit; Prenda Lawyer Faces Sanctions
Thank You Prenda!
The irony is frankly off the charts here.
Nigel
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Creative America
I was shocked to see CA still trying to spread the FUD. A cursory glance at CA shows this though.
http://blog.creativeamerica.org/2013/usc-annenberg-innovation-lab-launches-effort-to-educ ate-major-brands-on-how-advertising-supports-piracy/
Guess its time dismantle some shit over there again lol..
Nigel
On the post: Games Workshop Proves It Would Rather Bully Authors Than Be A Culture Participant
Crowdfund it
Nigel
On the post: Teri Buhl Responds To Our Story; Still Confused About The Internet And The Law
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On the post: Teri Buhl Responds To Our Story; Still Confused About The Internet And The Law
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Yeah, where does he claim is exactly? You are full of shit.
Nigel
On the post: Another Future Clash: How Will The Law Deal With Autonomous Vehicles
It is sad the first thing that occurred to me was getting completely pickled on single malt and making the car drive me home.
Nigel
On the post: Teri Buhl Responds To Our Story; Still Confused About The Internet And The Law
Prod Trolls with Stick but Do NOT ENGAGE
Nigel
On the post: Teri Buhl Responds To Our Story; Still Confused About The Internet And The Law
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Not withstanding the fact she shamed herself(repeatedly from what I can tell).
Mike's beliefs are firmly rooted in this site. That his position escapes you is not at all surprising. Keep your pecker up though, you will figure it out sooner or later.
Nigel
On the post: Teri Buhl Responds To Our Story; Still Confused About The Internet And The Law
Re: Interesting article from a Google Search - Teri Buhl idiot
Note the conflation of issues. We see that a lot around here.
Nigel
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Helps Digitize Books
http://www.ted.com/talks/luis_von_ahn_massive_scale_online_collaboration.html
Nigel
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I like being able to churn though a bunch of episodes at once as well. If I like it I seem to want more. Waiting sucks.
Nigel
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Nigel
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Re: Richard Marx is Great
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