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more about #pirates Turing_Machine: Jesus Diaz, if you don't comprehend, I suggest you re-read the article. It explains the concepts very carefully, and to pretend that it doesn't make ... more » Curves: The guy is doing his job to the best of his ability, and IMHO you cant fault someone for that. Its not easy doing a job no one likes you for. As far... more » Yuppers: I love you: "I really don't get it. If he really thinks this, why doesn't he advise another course of action?" Because he is a lawyer. He has no soul. Look int... more » thatsmrpotatohead2U: Ha ha, it's a really great one from a pretty good lawyer. Message: we're human. So we need to make a buck, hoist a few students from the rafters to pr... more » OCEntertainment: I'd advise any folks here to read the rest of that article. The guy isn't a hardcore repentant turncoat like the excerpt makes it sound. But it's a go... more » PurpleMonkeyDishwasher:: "I really don't get it. If he really thinks this, why doesn't he advise another course of action? " Because Viacom pays his bills and his conscience ... more » Kaiser-Machead: You'd think with such a heinously grizzly murderous blockquote, it would have more abbreviated laughter, or at least more expletives. #viacom more » Benguin: How about instead of all this extraneous bullshit Youtube implements the one feature I've been craving since day one: AN OPTION TO DISABLE FUCKING AUT... more » CanadianSL: 1080p YouTube? That just strikes me as a bandwidth consuming cost center for a user base that, 90% of the time, probably doesn't care about such exact... more » se7a7n7: The USB FM radio could be useful sometimes when you want to listen to a channel the doesn't or won't broadcast. For example.. A local station where I... more » Moe Kalbouneh: i have a 20Mb connection and cant stream stream 720p without buffering every now and then but thats why theres [www.vimeo.com] #gizmodoremainders more » bonedog73: I don't believe surveys nor statistics....they're all BS made up to get people to do or think something they wouldnt normally. Nobody actually knows w... more » fender7083: I guess I don't fit in this survey. I haven't bought a song in four years. The same with movies, game, software. They probably just said this to make ... more » elementary: How could anyone see this simple statistic and draw the conclusion that piracy spurs sales? It's just as likely that music's biggest consumers are mo... more » Benguin: Funny how this seems to work with music, but not software. I wonder what the statistics are like for movies? #torrents more » AmphetamineCrown: Anyone have a link to the actual study results? I'm intrigued, 'cos I kind of think the conclusion being read into it isn't exactly what people think... more » Lizard_King: I generally purchase about 100 CDs a year, about 20 songs via iTunes/Amazon, and torrent 2-3 songs per year, songs I can find nowhere else - songs I w... more » Claytons: How much more music, if any, would these music fanatics buy if they couldn't steal? This question should be answered, cause you can rest assured it's... more » frigg: It's also worth mentioning that even though people who download music illegally buy the most music, the bigger picture - the one that musicians who ma... more » lxgon: i will gladly play you tuesday for a songburger today. most pirating is re-acquiring cd music that was stolen out of your car years ago.... at leas... more » -
#blockquote
Viacom Top Lawyer on Obliterating Peer-to-Peer Users
Michael Fricklas is Viacom's general counsel, the company's top lawyer. I can't tell if he actually felt bad when he said the above at a recent meeting with Yale Law students. I kind of feel an evil, dark smile inside. More » -
#remainders
Remainders - Stuff We Didn't Post (and Why)
YouTube;s Going 1080p So That You Can Watch Silly Videos In High-Def...Yet Another "Virus" Attacks Unsecured Jailbroken Phones...USB AM/FM Tuner Made By Company Who Hasn't Heard Of Internet Radio...Pirates Decorate Their MacBooks With Crossbones... More » -
#pirates
Liveblogging Couple's Pirate Captors May Have Been Apprehended
Seven Somali pirates who may have played a role in the kidnapping of liveblogging couple, Paul and Rachel Chandler, are currently in the custody of the European Union. Their involvement is still unproven and the Chandler's remain missing. More » -
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Pirates May Have Captured Around-the-World Liveblogging Couple
Paul and Rachel Chandler are a couple to envy. Still very much in love in their mid-fifties and spending their days liveblogging sailing trips around the world. Sailing trips through pirate-infested waters, where they may have gotten captured. More » -
#lego
Incredible Mindstorms NXT Theater Creates Pirate Battle On Lego Seas
First of all, this whole motorized Lego theater set up is legit. Skip to about 2:30 for a behind-the-scenes look at how it all works. Second of all, this is absolutely amazing. More » -
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Video Of the Navy Capturing a Pirate Mothership
We already showed you a hijacking from the pirate's perspective, and now it's time to turn the tables and see what it's like to be on a Navy force taking control of a pirate mothership. More » -
#thepiratebay
Pirate Bay Founders Plan a DDo$ Attack on the IFPI
After the Pirate Bay founders were fined $3.5 million, they swore they wouldn't cough up a single cent. Instead, they've come up with a DDo$ plan of attack that'll cost the IFPI instead of themselves. More » -
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#questionoftheday
Has Piracy Made You More or Less Interested In The Wolverine Movie?
As you know, a rough version of X-Men Origins: Wolverine leaked online. Starting today, we will learn if it ended up helping or hurting the film. How will it affect your weekend plans? More » -
#thepiratebay
Pirate Bay Judge Linked With Copyright Lobby, Faces Accusations of Bias
Tomas Norström, the judge who sentenced the Pirate Bay Four, was recently outed as a member of two copyright advocacy organizations, prompting rumblings about a mistrial. More » -
#weaponry
The Pentagon's EXACTO Rifle Will Be Able to Take Out Pirates A Mile Away
The EXACTO (EXtreme ACcuracy Tasked Ordnance) rifle will conceivably be able to fire accurately at far longer distances than are possible now by combating weather with self-guiding bullets. Yes, you read that right. More » -
#piratebay
Pirate Bay Trial Update: Verdict Comes Friday
The Pirate Bay finally hears back the verdict on Friday, and will deliver a live, online press conference at 13:00 Swedish Time (GMT+1). They invite you to listen. [Pirate Bay] -
#pirates
Somali Pirates Make Hijacking Videos
This home video obtained by Danger Room isn't from the recent cargo ship hijacking involving U.S. sea Capt. Richard Phillips, but it does give you some rare insight into how these rebels operate. More » -
#movies
How to Create a Blockbuster Movie in Today's World: Leak It to BitTorrent
Wolverine is guaranteed to be a bag of trash with claws carried by Ryan Reynolds. Which is why, ironically, getting leaked to BitTorrent sans special effects is the best thing that could've happened to it. More » -
#military
British Navy Fighting Somali Pirates With...Email?
So email might not be the only stopgap method of prevention the British Navy is using to fight pirates, but Wired says it serves as a vital tool in executing complex and precise operations. More » -
#imageoftheday
Smile! Somali Pirates Have Seized Your Container Ship!
Judging by the smiles all around on both the MV Faina's Ukrainian crew and the pirates themselves, maybe getting your container ship hijacked in the Gulf of Aden isn't so horrible after all! More » -
#thepiratebay
Swedes Claim They've Killed the Source of The Pirate Bay's Power With "Biggest Ever" Raid
With the "biggest ever" piracy raid in Sweden's history—taking down a server with "data equivalent to 16,000 movies"—the Swedish Anti-Piracy Agency says they've killed the source of all The Pirate Bay's pirated material. More » -
#piracy
Pirate Bay Trial Watch: Day One, In Brief
The Pirate Bay bittorrent trackers are on trial today in Stockholm. The reports have been interesting: More »
