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• On the post: If You Like Being Ripped Off By Comcast, You’ll LOVE Trump’s Likely New FCC Boss

  

  twriter ( profile ), 13 Nov, 2024 @ 11:21am

  The amount of ignorance and stupidity in just two sentences here is off the charts.

• On the post: Warner Bros. Still Cutting Off Harry Potter’s Nose To Spite His Face

  

  twriter ( profile ), 09 Oct, 2024 @ 04:47pm

  Except, it's not

  A "free educational event" at a library is not copyright infringement. And Warner almost certainly knows this, but was counting on the legal threats by the Big Bad Company to bully the small-town library anyway.

• On the post: ‘Max’ Again Hikes Streaming Prices As Customers Head For The Exits

  

  twriter ( profile ), 07 Jun, 2024 @ 09:53am

  Econ 101

  It's almost as if the C-level folks, with all their claimed experience and expertise in economics and business, ether forgot or ignore the basic demand curve from their Econ 101 classes.

• On the post: Trump Threatens To Sue ProPublica For Reporting On Payouts To Witnesses In His Various Cases

  

  twriter ( profile ), 04 Jun, 2024 @ 02:36pm

  Paging Mike Dunford, paging Mike Dunford

  I would very much yearn from Mike Dunford to be retained by ProPublica to reply, to wit: "Bring it on, bitch!"

• On the post: NetEase Backs Down On Requirement For Early Streamers Of ‘Marvel’ Game To Not Critique The Game

  

  twriter ( profile ), 20 May, 2024 @ 09:51am

  Lawyers.....

  They're only sorry because they were caught. I'm surprised the terms didn't claim perpetual copyright on any content created about the game. These POS TOSs typically try to grab everything imaginable as a default. Hell, I once had a section in an employment offer say that I grant the company a perpetual license to use my NIL.