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46. Some posters are very hard to tell apart

Mon Jan 14, 2013, 03:58 PM

Jan 2013

especially if their posts are characterized by

a) complete lack of empathy

b) repetitive use of propaganda phrases

c) arrogance

and could thus just as well be the product of automatons.

Regarding file sharing, Aaron Swartz explained 5 years ago:

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What will we do if/when someone kills themselves over heavy copyright violation fine/jailtime? [View all] Bonobo Jan 2013 OP

Will we say "Yaaar!", and tipple of our grog? LooseWilly Jan 2013 #1

WTF? Post title: egregious thing has happened Pretzel_Warrior Jan 2013 #2

Sorry but what the fuck are you mumbling about? nt Bonobo Jan 2013 #3

Your attention seeking but less than honest post title Pretzel_Warrior Jan 2013 #4

He's saying your thread title was intentionally false UnrepentantLiberal Jan 2013 #8

That is a question you should have asked whistler162 Jan 2013 #11

Misleading title, something that hasn't even happened Katashi_itto Jan 2013 #12

You got into with him on another thread Major Nikon Jan 2013 #15

But it's true man, I love the hell out of myself. Bonobo Jan 2013 #16

You should have that checked Major Nikon Jan 2013 #18

Sad thing to contemplate, but it could happen. AverageJoe90 Jan 2013 #5

I agree. nt Bonobo Jan 2013 #6

Let me lay this out for you. Actual suicides that don't rate an OP from you...in Japan and the US Bluenorthwest Jan 2013 #19

Your headline is misleading and insensitive. If that's how you need to "get an audience"... TeamPooka Jan 2013 #7

Consider the source. UnrepentantLiberal Jan 2013 #9

True, He's a narcissist Katashi_itto Jan 2013 #13

Yes, I am. Bonobo Jan 2013 #17

Snicker...if you say so... :) Katashi_itto Jan 2013 #48

Okay, "Katashi Itto" Bonobo Jan 2013 #49

I never pretended to speak Japanese fluently :) Katashi_itto Jan 2013 #50

"tens of thousands of dollars (or more) or possible jail time" UnrepentantLiberal Jan 2013 #10

A young man has been charged $675,000 for 30 songs. nt Bonobo Jan 2013 #32

WTF? Unknown Beatle Jan 2013 #14

What do you do when gay teens actually committ suicide? NOTHING. Bluenorthwest Jan 2013 #20

You're attacking me for not writing a different OP? That's weird. nt Bonobo Jan 2013 #21

No, I am commenting on the fact that in the face of actual, ongoing suicides among teens you Bluenorthwest Jan 2013 #23

Then post the post you want posted and quit whining! n-t Logical Jan 2013 #24

In point of fact I have spoken to Japanese high school students about suicide. Bonobo Jan 2013 #28

Not everyone who gets bullied is gay Fumesucker Jan 2013 #25

Some would argue that Aaron Swartz has already done so mythology Jan 2013 #22

Too bad it doesn't work that way with very highly placed criminals Fumesucker Jan 2013 #26

Hey... 99Forever Jan 2013 #27

You remind me of someone. nt Bonobo Jan 2013 #31

Do I? 99Forever Jan 2013 #33

Yeah I can't remember his screen name. Bonobo Jan 2013 #34

This is the one and only User Name I've ever had here. 99Forever Jan 2013 #37

Some posters are very hard to tell apart reorg Jan 2013 #46

WTF this just happened or are you unaware? Drew Richards Jan 2013 #29

I was aware. Bonobo Jan 2013 #30

The original title was very misleading. Bradical79 Jan 2013 #36

LOL aint dat da tuooth Drew Richards Jan 2013 #45

We won't do anything, actually. MineralMan Jan 2013 #35

I agree with you ... it's only a matter of time theKed Jan 2013 #38

I miss the days of Napster Ter Jan 2013 #39

What do we do when people kill themselves after commiting other forms of theft? Orrex Jan 2013 #40

30 years. For what used to be a civil issue only. Warren Stupidity Jan 2013 #43

Looks like I missed the link in the OP. Sorry. Orrex Jan 2013 #44

RIP Aaron. Warren Stupidity Jan 2013 #41

+1 n/t Earth_First Jan 2013 #42

he was trying to come up with solutions reorg Jan 2013 #47

It is now past the 25,000 threshold. n/t PoliticAverse Jan 2013 #51