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CoasterMatt 01-18-2012 11:03 AM

The best Anti-SOPA/PIPA thing I've seen so far- from my dear friend The Oatmeal-NSFW

Ghoulish Delight 01-18-2012 11:11 AM

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Originally Posted by BarTopDancer (Post 356001)
But isn't the current form better than the original form?

Better, but still problematic, and PIPA has not been improved as much as SOPA.

Moonliner 01-18-2012 11:12 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by BarTopDancer (Post 356001)
But isn't the current form better than the original form?

In a getting your thumb cut off rather than your entire hand kind of way.

Ghoulish Delight 01-18-2012 11:13 AM

<shhh, don't say anything, but if you go to the wikipedia homepage and do a search, if you're fast enough on the esc. key, you can still see the results before being auto-forwarded to the SOPA blackout message>

Moonliner 01-18-2012 11:14 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by CoasterMatt (Post 356002)
Turn back in your internet card, YOU'RE DOING IT WRONG!!! :D

You're right, I should have included a wink or grin emoticon with my post.

Moonliner 01-18-2012 12:05 PM

Oooh! I'm +1'ing what Wired.com has done for the blackout.

Kevy Baby 01-18-2012 01:59 PM

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Originally Posted by CoasterMatt (Post 355994)
If you wanna see something funny, and at the same time terrifying and sad - check out Herpderpedia, A Collection of Tweets by People Freaking Out About Wikipedia’s SOPA & PIPA Blackout. Just follow @herpderpedia on Twitter.

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Originally Posted by Moonliner (Post 355996)
I tried but all I see is tweets by the hundreds saying in essence check out "@herpderpedia"

Quote:

Originally Posted by CoasterMatt (Post 356002)
Turn back in your internet card, YOU'RE DOING IT WRONG!!! :D

Actually, what you get are various Tweets that in effect say "Why has Wikipedia apparently shut down?!"

Quote:

Originally Posted by Ghoulish Delight (Post 356007)
<shhh, don't say anything, but if you go to the wikipedia homepage and do a search, if you're fast enough on the esc. key, you can still see the results before being auto-forwarded to the SOPA blackout message>

If you aren't fast enough with the ESC key, you can add ".m" to the URL after the "en:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cake
http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cake

Moonliner 01-18-2012 02:02 PM

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Originally Posted by Kevy Baby (Post 356032)
Actually, what you get are various Tweets that in effect say "Why has Wikipedia apparently shut down?!"

If you aren't fast enough with the ESC key, you can add ".m" to the URL after the "en:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bacon
http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bacon

You sir are doing it wrong! I had to fix it for you.

Ghoulish Delight 01-18-2012 02:08 PM

Cakon.

Cadaverous Pallor 01-18-2012 02:49 PM

I should have known this ages ago - Barbara Boxer and Dianne Feinstein were co-sponsors of PIPA.

Get writing and calling NOW.

Boxer

Feinstein


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