The owner of 4Chan is running scared from threats from Cracked.com, various SJW hackers and is getting pressure from Polygon lately into censoring and deleting stuff, you think 4chan was really behind this?
And even if 4chan was behind it (even though now it's not), it wouldn't have lasted very long before being shut down.
I don't recall them stopping any terrorists, I don't recall them finding any real bombs (the novelty cartoon bomb doesn't count), I don't recall them protecting anyone.
On the post: The FBI Is Offended That It Isn't Allowed To Control How The Press Portrays Its Deceptive Activities
You know what I'm offended about?
I mean, if I could control it, at least everyone would have free ice cream.
On the post: Supreme Court Refuses To Hear Sherlock Holmes Case: Holmes Is Now (Mostly) Public Domain
New Sherlock Holmes?
On the post: Infringing Panties So Important To DHS, That It Intimidated Print Shop Owner Into Warrantless Search
Who the heck was the C.O. in all of this?
Seriously, panties?
If they wanted to go on a panty raid, they should have just asked the local high school boys to help out.
On the post: DailyDirt: Deadly Diseases Besides Ebola
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On the post: DailyDirt: Deadly Diseases Besides Ebola
Just a FYI to everyone...
In 1955, he discovered the cure to Polio, but chose to not patent it, allowing everyone easy access to the cure.
Had he patented it, he may have made over 7 billion dollars in his lifetime.
On the post: This Post Is Not About GamerGate
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It does get the whole "this guy gave this woman favorable coverage for sex" thing wrong, but it isn't too far from the mark.
On the post: YouTube Has Paid $1 Billion To Copyright Holders Via ContentID; What Happened To Stories About It Destroying Content?
Re: Re: Re: They destroyed $10-20 billion and gave back $1b
You know what else came out in the early 2000s?
iTunes.
Know what happened then?
People bought less and less records, causing the recording industry to lose money that way, and went back to the pre-1970s model of buying singles.
On the post: City Of London Police Drove 200 Miles To Arrest And Jail 'Industrial' Level Pirate... Only To Have Case Fall Apart And All Charges Dropped
Well, shoot!
On the post: Moral Panics Of 1878: NY Times Warns People About The Evils Of Thomas Edison's Aerophone
To be completely fair...
On the post: Absolutely Disgusting: Eric Holder Implies That Mobile Encryption Will Lead To Dead & Abused Kids
I have an idea!
What's that, Mr. Holder? I can't have them because it's private information? Well, why should you get my information then?
On the post: Obama Administration Learns: If You Redefine Every Word In The Dictionary, You Can Get Away With Just About Anything
Redifining words, huh?
But say Assassination and you just mean that you want to punch the President in the face a few times.
On the post: The Threats Against Emma Watson Were All An Anti-4Chan Campaign
Considering that Moot...
And even if 4chan was behind it (even though now it's not), it wouldn't have lasted very long before being shut down.
On the post: TSA Not Sure If It Groped Man Before Flight, Demands To Grope Him After Flight Is Over
Can this be used...
What have they done?
Other than wasting tax dollars, nothing.
I don't recall them stopping any terrorists, I don't recall them finding any real bombs (the novelty cartoon bomb doesn't count), I don't recall them protecting anyone.
So...
Why the hell do they exist?
On the post: DHS Wants To Expand 'See Something, Say Something' To Retailers Selling You Pressure Cookers
Well...
On the post: Forbes Praises YouTube Censoring Steven Sotloff Beheading Video
Re: THINK OF THE BABIES!!!
They need to be protected from such horrible images!
On the post: Ferguson Debacle Results In Armored Vehicles Being Removed From Two California Police Departments
Re: So...
On the post: Police Can't Find A Bunch Of The Military Weapons And Vehicles That The Pentagon Has Been Handing Out
I, too, hate it when I lose powerful weapons of war.
On the post: If You're A Copyright Maximalist 'Piracy' Must Be The Answer To All Problems
Now...
On the post: Comcast To Regulators: Data Caps? These? Nooo! These Are Just... Fuzzy Friendly Flexible Consumption Plans For Friends
I am so glad...
On the post: California Lawmaker Votes To Kill Uber... Then Caught Driving Drunk Just Hours Later
Re: Re: Re: Caught you politics
Politician gets arrested for Drunk Driving later that night.
I'd make a blog post comment about that as well.
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