nicki_easy

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by nicki_easy 15y ago
"Crime."
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by nicki_easy 15y ago
Fair enough. I'm new to posting here and being up-/downvoted; I usually just lurk.
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by nicki_easy 15y ago
Hugging that comment gets hated? I guess I could have expanded.
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by nicki_easy 15y ago
Thanks. I agree.
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by nicki_easy 15y ago
She ;) I think the whole thing is disgusting and wrong. And I think that she was railroaded off because of the views she expressed post-sentencing--they were trying to make an example of her and "send waves through this community"* and she
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by nicki_easy 15y ago
<3
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by nicki_easy 15y ago
But she didn't say "fuck you" to the judge. She recognized that the judge had been lenient and was thankful: "I know it is ridiculous that I'm going away at all... I know, and I know that there is a huge inclination to hate on the judge for
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by nicki_easy 15y ago
So do you think her common sense should have told her to keep her mouth shut? As an idealistic young American with no experience with the justice system and a firm belief that what was happening to her was wrong, I think her common sense to
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by nicki_easy 15y ago
Here is Hana's personal response to the judge: "Your Honor, Firstly, please let me apologize for my use of foul language in the documents that you will see before you. The idea of you reading my statements and seeing them as they are phrase
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by nicki_easy 15y ago
Yes, but does Neil H. MacBride or anyone working in his office have a lick of common sense? It seems like people so unable to see things in proper perspective should be prohibited from exercising the legal profession. "The government cites
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by nicki_easy 15y ago
There's a small screenshot here: http://www.pcworld.com/article/151547/4_sites_to_find_and_wa... And some waybacks but they don't really show it as it was: http://wayback.archive.org/web/20090601000000*/http://www.ni... Here's where PC
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by nicki_easy 15y ago
Brad Burnham said something recently that encapsulated it perfectly for me: "I believe that downloaders are making a moral calculation and coming to the conclusion that the content industry immorally perpetuates an artificial scarcity to ma
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by nicki_easy 15y ago
Is that germane? "[A] decision of the United States Supreme Court rejecting the First Amendment right of prisoners to provide legal assistance to other prisoners." She was sentenced but not yet a prisoner, etc.
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by nicki_easy 15y ago
I did, yes. Also this one: http://prospect.org/article/ninja-our-sites And this one: http://torrentfreak.com/ninjavideo-founder-sentenced-to-22-m... And this one: http://www.app.com/article/20120113/NJNEWS10/301130030/-Quee... And her
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by nicki_easy 15y ago
RIP free speech.
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US Authorities Silence NinjaVideo Founder, Rush Her to Prison(torrentfreak.com)
158 points by nicki_easy 15y ago|154 comments
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by nicki_easy 15y ago
I had an idea, but I don't know who to pitch it to or if it's good or bad or has already been done. It's unfortunate, but our political process is coin operated--this is even more clear since we decided corporations were people and moneys p
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by nicki_easy 15y ago
Here's the most popular petition to take the petitions seriously: https://wwws.whitehouse.gov/petitions#!/petition/take-petiti...
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by nicki_easy 15y ago
I've been utterly disappointed at the handful of official responses so far ( http://blog.norml.org/2011/10/29/white-house-response-to-nor... ), but it's worthwhile giving it a shot, no? While you're there, I'm also a fan of the petitions th
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by nicki_easy 15y ago
This doesn't seem to be all that uncommon here; I've read several similar stories--a couple of months ago I read that a woman had been robbed of a bag containing about 40 grand and it was returned to her before she even knew it was missing.
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by nicki_easy 15y ago
If you were an Internet start-up trying to solve Barcelona's rampant thievery epidemic, what kind of start-up would you be?
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Behold, Barcelona? Beware, Barcelona.(robbedinbarcelona.com)
3 points by nicki_easy 15y ago|3 comments
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by nicki_easy 15y ago
Yes. This is the problem for me. The only description of arrays is what I've pasted above from the lesson. I'd never heard of them before and all I currently know about them is that I will use them when I "need to store an ordered list of v
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by nicki_easy 15y ago
I am no one's girlfriend, and I am stuck on lesson five :P I think that if this is aimed at beginners it needs to be dumbed down more--I am a reasonably intelligent absolute beginner curious about coding and whether I'm interested in learni