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… these DDoS attempts go against a free Internet. On Facebook (of all places) The Pirate Bay writes: We do NOT encourage these …
… such as watching TV, listening to music or reading ebooks. Despite the piracy crisis complained about by the entertainment … is a modest 5% of respondents. Just 4% said they obtain eBooks unlawfully. Zooming in on the various age categories shows that … file-sharing habit, 29% said they would download more eBooks and 28% said they would download more games and software in the next 12 …
… both from government and from private players like Facebook and Google, so does demand,” .SE president Danny Aerts told Svenska …
… and you have almost the same story with the birth of Facebook. In these and countless other examples throughout our history, the … argument, but also an unfortunate one. Not only because Facebook‘s Mark Zuckerberg has been accused of stealing the Facebook idea himself, …
With help from the music industry’s biggest arch-rival The Pirate Bay, UK rapper Dan Bull is on course to get his first official ‘hit’ listed in various international single charts. With a song titled “Sharing is Caring,” Bull is not exactly the type o …
… song or see a video that they like, they’ll post it to Facebook; they’ll Tweet it. They might remix it, or poke fun at it. This very … of the song – each about a different social network (Facebook, Twitter and Google+). There’s also a dubstep remix by Benny Aves and a …
… points out this workaround on their Facebook page. Update: The article was updated to make clear that Mediafire …
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Left Quote“The Pirate Bay has been one of the most important movements in Sweden for freedom of speech, working against corruption and censorship.
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