Comment Big fucking deal. (Score 2) 176
Big fucking deal; it was illegal before* and that sure as hell didn't stop them.
Remember Bush pardoning the telcos for their fascist behavior?
Remember Bush pardoning the telcos for their fascist behavior?
...but it only cost Apple 500 bucks.
500 bucks plus the lives of three Foxconn employees, the services of one street-cleaning crew and a large, counterfeit bottle of [Chinese-knockoff] Simple Green all-purpose cleaner (not quite as effective as the real thing but still more than adequate for getting reasonably fresh bloodstains off of sidewalks).
Until the Israeli administration can find a way to change that perception
Changing that perception clearly runs counter to their objectives.
Nice strawman. I guess that means the Israeli government hasn't been doing what it's, um... been doing??
Spoken as someone rocking a factory "Blose" system in a 2015 Suburban (don't ask...).
Piracy has ruined the movie industry like it ruined the music industry.
It certainly has (and not the way we might think); by helping Hollywood's bottom line (as per TFA), pirates have reduced the pressure on producers to turn out quality product.*
*Michael Bay
The key elements in human thinking are not numbers but labels of fuzzy sets. -- L. Zadeh
