Spain should form an inquisition to seek out and punish publishers who are secretly willing to publish content for free, which is against human rights.
Furthermore Spain can simply pass a law requiring Google to forever operate Google News in Spain, according to the laws of Spain.
It is just a conditioned response that advertising that I can hear, and cannot get the sound to stop playing, and cannot close all the popup windows fast enough, is bad.
I understanding that some sites make money from ads.
It is just unfortunate that some extreme excesses tend to ruin advertising for everyone. Sort of like police brutality. The few police brutalizing people on camera are now going to make things difficult for the many police that can go unnoticed every day while brutalizing people.
Spain should form an inquisition to seek out and punish publishers who are secretly willing to publish content for free, which is against human rights.
Furthermore Spain can simply pass a law requiring Google to forever operate Google News in Spain, according to the laws of Spain.
That perfectly illustrates how far we have fallen.
What this needs is the bright light of daylight. But we have people from the top crying to keep this under cover of darkness. Not wanting us to know what is being done in our name.
It isn't the leaders of the US that are hated by our enemies. It is us. You and me.
> When are the major television networks finally going to sue toilet manufacturers for interfering with the viewing of commercials?
When are they going to sue popcorn makers with their left hand while their right hand claims that corn farmers depend on copyright because people eat popcorn while watching?
(and don't think they aren't crazy enough to do it!)
On the post: DailyDirt: Christmas Dinner Isn't The Same Without...
Christmas dinner isn't the same without . . .
I would share my turkey with you but . . . intellectual property!
You could have some of my stuffing, but . . . Copyright!
Mom would bring you all a piece of pie, but it is Patented.
On the post: NY Judge Laments The Lack Of A 'Right To Be Forgotten'; Suggests New Laws Fix That
America already has right to be forgotten
1. Put your site behind a paywall
and
2. Host your site on a Comcast ISP
On the post: Vague Warnings Of Pending Tor Attack, While Exit Nodes Are Being Seized
Re: Re: What can be done?
On the post: Vague Warnings Of Pending Tor Attack, While Exit Nodes Are Being Seized
What can be done?
Also, how can we stop cybercriminals who seize domain names without any kind of due process?
On the post: CIA's Brennan: I Think We've Had Enough Transparency For The Time Being
I think we've had enough Transparency for now
And Accountability.
Transparency, Oversight and Accountability should be used in moderation to protect the public safety.
(And the NSA and DoJ said: Yeah, CIA! You tell 'em!)
On the post: St. Louis Post Dispatch Declares That Banning Editorial Comments Will 'Elevate The Ferguson Conversation'
Re: Re: While we're banning things . . .
You're telling me police brutality is banned?
Why don't the police know this? Aren't they supposed to know the law? Don't they like to quote the law to you chapter and verse?
On the post: Surprise: Spanish Newspapers Beg Government And EU To Stop Google News Shutting Down
Re: Sweet, sweet schadenfreude
We're also talking about copyright parasites who are behind those politicians.
> They really, really don't like backing down or admitting to screwing up.
Yeah, it will be funny to watch them try to save face.
On the post: Surprise: Spanish Newspapers Beg Government And EU To Stop Google News Shutting Down
I said this earlier
Spain should form an inquisition to seek out and punish publishers who are secretly willing to publish content for free, which is against human rights.
Furthermore Spain can simply pass a law requiring Google to forever operate Google News in Spain, according to the laws of Spain.
On the post: St. Louis Post Dispatch Declares That Banning Editorial Comments Will 'Elevate The Ferguson Conversation'
While we're banning things . . .
On the post: Techdirt Podcast Episode 4: In Defense Of Advertising
Not all advertising is bad
I understanding that some sites make money from ads.
It is just unfortunate that some extreme excesses tend to ruin advertising for everyone. Sort of like police brutality. The few police brutalizing people on camera are now going to make things difficult for the many police that can go unnoticed every day while brutalizing people.
On the post: GCHQ Follows NSA Into Paranoia -- Just As Julian Assange Predicted
Dear CIA and CIA fan club
Haven't you heard?
If you're doing nothing wrong, you have nothing to hide.
On the post: GCHQ Follows NSA Into Paranoia -- Just As Julian Assange Predicted
Dear Illinois legislature
Haven't you heard?
If you're doing nothing wrong, you have nothing to hide.
On the post: Illinois Legislature Passes Recording Ban To Protect Public Servants - Not The Public
Dear Illinois legislature
If you're not doing anything wrong, then you have nothing to hide.
On the post: GCHQ Follows NSA Into Paranoia -- Just As Julian Assange Predicted
Dear NSA and GCHQ
Haven't you heard?
If you're doing nothing wrong, you have nothing to hide.
On the post: Google Pulls Out The Nuclear Option: Shuts Down Google News In Spain Over Ridiculous Copyright Law
Spain needs to form an Inquisition
Furthermore Spain can simply pass a law requiring Google to forever operate Google News in Spain, according to the laws of Spain.
On the post: Feinstein's Summary Paper On CIA's 'Interrogation Program' Report Contains Plenty Of Torture
Re: Evil
That perfectly illustrates how far we have fallen.
What this needs is the bright light of daylight. But we have people from the top crying to keep this under cover of darkness. Not wanting us to know what is being done in our name.
It isn't the leaders of the US that are hated by our enemies. It is us. You and me.
On the post: Feinstein's Summary Paper On CIA's 'Interrogation Program' Report Contains Plenty Of Torture
Total lack of human contact
On the post: French Publishers Think They Can Fix Online Advertising By Suing The Company Behind AdBlockPlus
Re:
When are they going to sue popcorn makers with their left hand while their right hand claims that corn farmers depend on copyright because people eat popcorn while watching?
(and don't think they aren't crazy enough to do it!)
On the post: French Publishers Think They Can Fix Online Advertising By Suing The Company Behind AdBlockPlus
Re:
You are basically encouraging France to expand it's War On The Intarwebs into a full out War On General Porpoise Computing!
Cory Doctorow's talk is likely to give them ideas.
On the post: French Publishers Think They Can Fix Online Advertising By Suing The Company Behind AdBlockPlus
Re: Re: Acceptable Ads
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