Tag: piracy
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#MorningMonarchy: September 19, 2017
Reaching Jew haters, marrying your computer and triggering the bodegas + this day in history w/the Tehran UFO incident and our song of the day by Ibeyi on your Morning Monarchy for September 19, 2017.
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#MorningMonarchy: September 15, 2017
Bizarre misreading, banned books and the Mercury Prize + this day in history w/Marilyn’s skirt and our song of the day by Cut Copy on your Morning Monarchy for September 15, 2017.
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#MorningMonarchy: July 18, 2017
Smith’s suicide, Kaspersky’s contracts and pot-selling robotic blonde mannequins + this day in history w/Chappaquiddick and our song of the day by Beach House on your Morning Monarchy for July 18, 2017.
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#MorningMonarchy: July 11, 2017
Automated insights, shuttle sneaks and Zuckervilles + this day in history w/Skylab destroyed and our song of the day by Everything Everything on your Morning Monarchy for July 11, 2017.
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#MorningMonarchy: March 14, 2017
Spook squad, bitcoin bubble and the West Virginia quiet zone + this day in history w/“Catch A Falling Star” and our song of the day by The New Pornographers on your Morning Monarchy for March 14, 2017.
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#MorningMonarchy: September 23, 2016
Liberal lawsuits, master debaters and the Voyager Golden Record + this day in history w/Mozilla Firefox and our song of the day by Merchandise on your Morning Monarchy for September 23, 2016.
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#MorningMonarchy: September 2, 2016
Hollyweird politics, a lot of lawsuits and nuclear concerts + this day in history w/”Controversy” and our song of the day by The Faint on your Morning Monarchy for September 2, 2016.
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#MorningMonarchy: June 7, 2016
Secret channels, usage caps and traffic apps + this day in history w/Operation Opera and our song of the day by Goodbye Heart on your Morning Monarchy for June 7, 2016.
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Pirate Bay Shutdown Has Had Virtually No Effect on Digital Piracy Levels
from variety.com: The Pirate Bay was deep-sixed this week in its home port of Stockholm, Sweden, after cops raided a data center hosting the world’s most famous piracy organization. But its absence appears to have put hardly a dent in global piracy activity over the last four days. On Monday, Dec. 8, a total of 101.5 million Internet worldwide…
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Kim Dotcom offers $5 million ‘bounty’ to whistleblowers in online piracy case
from blacklistednews.com: Internet mogul Kim Dotcom said Monday he was offering a US$5 million “bounty” to whistleblowers for information to help fight an online piracy case brought (against him) by the United States. The Megaupload founder, who is resisting extradition from New Zealand, said he had to resort to offering the money because the deck…
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Australian ISP’s against government crackdown on piracy
from afr.com: Australia’s leading internet service providers have hit out at proposals by Attorney-General George Brandis to stop internet piracy as being a “political thought-bubble” and burden on the industry that won’t stop crime. Senator Brandis last week said the government was considering the introduction of graduated warnings scheme, known in the industry as a…
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Homeland Security special agents hold up a Google Glass moviegoer
from arstechnica.com: A patron of an AMC theater in Columbus, Ohio, was detained this past Saturday for wearing Google Glass while watching a movie, according to a report from The Gadgeteer. The Glass-wearer, who wishes to remain anonymous, was pulled out of the theater mid-Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit and questioned for an hour by US…


