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An analysis of the Megaupload indictment from someone who, though not a lawyer, has reason to be Very Familiar with the applicable law. In case anyone I read doesn't already read synecdochic.

Short form is, Megaupload is fucked, but Megaupload was stupid about several key factors, so other file sharing sites are not necessarily fucked. And existing law is perfectly adequate to deal with Megaupload's fuckery; there is no need for SOPA or PIPA.

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Or, why Metallica refusing to let their songs be licensed for reasonable fees causes suffering to Supernatural. At least that's the theme of the week now that I've been at the prompt section.

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Mom and Dad are upstairs talking about how everything they've heard about Girl Scouts the organization this year has been bad. And I know damn well they heard about whatsherface the trans girl in Girl Scouts.

I am so glad they don't know I'm genderqueer.

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Further to the Black March meme: shorthand explanation of why SOPA et al are bad, why Megaupload is screwed, what Black March is meant to do, and why I support it.

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Plunge Magazine, for stories about queer women, is looking for Kickstarter funding. *chips in*