"..while an emergency release accessible with a screwdriver may indeed by a thing, it seems not every user of the device is aware of that, given that at least one victim claims he had to use bolt cutters which left him bleeding. "It fucking hurt," he told Motherboard"
The US's own intelligence services concluded that Russia was influencing elections. (They never said anything about Russian hacking machines, and neither did the media)
Re: 20 years of YOU at Techdirt hasn't stopped it!
" billing is the way that PRS checks whether a venue is actually open and due to pay"
No it isn't. That's simply not true. An annual review assess the status of any business. It isn't done by sending bills out - that doesn't even make sense.
How can you send a bill out before you know whether a bill is even due?
I'm not talking about the date of upload. The other video says it was created in 2017, which is 2 years later. Apart from that it shouldn't have been claimed at all.
If you click on the link to the video today it looks like it's been claimed by somebody else again... claimed by the creator a white noise video that was made 2 years later.
On the post: If Trump Ever Actually Creates A Social Network Of His Own, You Can Bet It Will Rely On Section 230
Re: If Maz ever wants a gun, he'll rely on 2nd Amendment.
Can anybody translate this into English?
On the post: If Trump Ever Actually Creates A Social Network Of His Own, You Can Bet It Will Rely On Section 230
Re: Re: Re: If Maz ever wants a gun, he'll rely on 2nd Amendment
I thought Hillary was going to pay for the wall? Or was it Mexico paying for Hillary?
So much bullshit I've lost track.
On the post: Court Tosses Devin Nunes' Silly SLAPP Lawsuit Against CNN
Re: The court was not cowed
Looking forward to the next Netflix true crime investigation...
"Don't F*ck With Cows"
On the post: Karma: Twitch Replaces Live Metallica Concert With 8-Bit Music To Avoid Copyright Madness
It's called Toys In Space.
The track is 'Toys in Space' by Ecobel.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yt-MUdEUFec
Oh and for the um..record it's not 8-bit music.
On the post: Random Jackass Attempts To Trademark 'Mayor Of Mar-A-Lago' In The Most Hilarious Way
Can't have been Trump, no spelling mistakes.
On the post: Orrin Hatch, Who Once Wanted To Destroy The Computers Of Anyone Who Infringed On Copyrights, Now Lies About Section 230
Trump awarded this guy the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Says it all really.
On the post: Steam Becomes Available In China, Offers 53 Whole Games To Customers
Re: I can't believe I'm the first to make this comment
"...well, partial games wouldn't be playable, now would they?"
Early Access called. Something about you being wrong.
On the post: Chastity Penis Lock Company That Was Hacked Says It's Now Totally Safe To Put Your Penis Back In That Chastity Lock
RTFM
"..while an emergency release accessible with a screwdriver may indeed by a thing, it seems not every user of the device is aware of that, given that at least one victim claims he had to use bolt cutters which left him bleeding. "It fucking hurt," he told Motherboard"
A classic case of RTFM. Read The Fucking Manual"
On the post: Ridiculous: Yale Law Prof Argues That Because Some In Congress Want More Moderation, That Makes Twitter A State Actor
Re: Vicarious
"It means that the government controls it and makes decisions on its behalf."
No it doesn't. End of argument. It just doesn't.
On the post: Twitter Bans Sci-Hub's Account Because Of 'Counterfeit Goods' Policy, As Indian Copyright Case Heats Up
Re:
Ah, but they didn't say anything about copyright. They said "Counterfeit Goods" which is a whole different thing, and clearly nonsense.
On the post: Small Idaho ISP 'Punishes' Twitter And Facebook's 'Censorship' ... By Blocking Access To Them Entirely
Re: Sounds familiar
The US's own intelligence services concluded that Russia was influencing elections. (They never said anything about Russian hacking machines, and neither did the media)
On the post: Small Idaho ISP 'Punishes' Twitter And Facebook's 'Censorship' ... By Blocking Access To Them Entirely
Re: Re:
I suspect the number of people that actually asked them to block access to their Twitter and Facebook is not unadjacent to zero.
Why would anybody bother to ask their ISP to block access to their Facebook when they could just..dunno..er... not use Facebook?
On the post: Not Easy, Not Unreasonable, Not Censorship: The Decision To Ban Trump From Twitter
Re: Re: this long to do it (things yo momma says)
"flowery bouquet"? More like Word Salad.
On the post: UK Music Rights Group Demands Payment From A Pub That Isn't Playing Any Music Because It's Closed Due To COVID
Re: 20 years of YOU at Techdirt hasn't stopped it!
" billing is the way that PRS checks whether a venue is actually open and due to pay"
No it isn't. That's simply not true. An annual review assess the status of any business. It isn't done by sending bills out - that doesn't even make sense.
How can you send a bill out before you know whether a bill is even due?
On the post: Coalition Of Internet Companies Who Are Decidedly Not 'Big Tech' Raise Their Voices About The Importance Of Section 230
Re: Re: Coalition Members
They didn't "take down" an imageboard, they refused to serve said imageboard. As they have the right to do.
There's a big difference.
On the post: Content Moderation Case Studies: Copyright Claims On White Noise (2018)
Re: Re: Hmm
I'm not talking about the date of upload. The other video says it was created in 2017, which is 2 years later. Apart from that it shouldn't have been claimed at all.
On the post: UK Spy Agency Fails In Attempt To Bury Records Of Its Criminal Activity
This is outrageous
MI6 should not be committing crimes in the UK. That's MI5's job.
On the post: Content Moderation Case Studies: Copyright Claims On White Noise (2018)
Hmm
If you click on the link to the video today it looks like it's been claimed by somebody else again... claimed by the creator a white noise video that was made 2 years later.
It's insane.
On the post: Georgia Court Streams Ridiculous 'Kraken' Lawsuit Hearing On YouTube; Then Tells People They Can't Repost Recordings
Re: Re:
Get Sirs Patrick Stewart and David Attenborough to join you and I'm in. Oh and possibly Joe Pasquale (playing Powell obviously)
On the post: Georgia Court Streams Ridiculous 'Kraken' Lawsuit Hearing On YouTube; Then Tells People They Can't Repost Recordings
Re: Re: Actually, the Memory Hole is already implemented.
You mean all the "evidence" in the 50 court cases that have all been thrown out?
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