NY State Senator Proposes Banning Anonymous Free Speech on the Net

Source: DailyTech

All users posting to websites would have to post their real name and address, non-compliant posts would be axed When people think anonymity, Anonymous and their iconic Guy Fawkes masks often pop into mind these days. But long before the members of tha ...
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Your Daily Pick Me Up 5/25

Source: Got Game News

“If you must have motivation, think of your paycheck on Friday.” – Noel Coward Welcome back to Your Daily Pick Me Up here on GotGame dear readers. This little section of our websites showcases a few interesting tidbits from around ...
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Instead Of Facebook, This New Yorker Writer Would Prefer A Wasteland Of Lolcats, Porn, And Pyramid Schemes

Source: Silicon Alley Insider

Steve Coll, Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter, published a piece in the New Yorker today explaining why he recently deactivated his Facebook account. Coll's calls Facebook "a profit-motivated political and public forum ...
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U.S. Now Fighting Al Qaeda for Hearts and Minds of Internet Users

Source: New York Magazine

4Chan and the State Department have more in common than one might think. On Wednesday night, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton revealed that cyber experts from the State Department recently hacked into websit ...
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Ludicrous Bill In New York State Senate Endeavors To End All Anonymous Posting On The Internet

Source: Geekosystem.com

You know SOPA and you know CISPA, so you might think you have a good handle on crazy Internet legislation. You might think you’ve seen the crazy stuff, but unless you’ve seen Thomas F. O’Mara’s bill S06779, you ain’t seen nothin’ yet. Curren ...
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Rickrolling meme killed and resurrected by YouTube

Source: TechRadar UK

The internet went into a collective state of mourning this week when its most enduring meme, the RickRoll'D video, was removed from YouTube following a copyright claim. The original clip, viewed over 61 million times, was strangely pulled at t ...
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Key "Rickrolling" video taken down due to copyright claim

Source: Ars Technica

I'm never gonna say goodbye unless there's a copyright complaint. Oh, rickrolling , will you ever cease to entertain us? Apparently so, given that one of the most widely-viewed versions of the 1987 hit “Never G ...
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Have No Fear, Rick Rolls On

Source: The Atlantic

It was with a pang that learned that thanks to a copyright complaint, the original RickRoll'D video had been removed from YouTube. But do not dispair, people: There are still plenty of tools out there with which ...
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The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Update Adds Fix for .NET Framework 4

Source: N4G

24d ago - DSOGaming writes: "Let’s face it, 4Chan is a place where most pirates are gathered. This is not t... | PC 26d ago - Get an insight behind the scenes of The Witcher 2: Assassin’s of Kings in a newly rele ...
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