This is either some kind of "clever" ploy to make already existing box sets scarce or a way to push people to pirate the unedited versions.

Or HBO really just has no balls and can't stand up for themselves. Probably that.

People who use "encryption", care about "security" and things like "transparency" are already under suspicion of committing terrorist acts.

If you have a brain you're suspicious.

http://truth-out.org/news/item/9618-newly-released-fbi-domestic-terrorism-training

I'm glad at least the company is claiming to "coach" their customers to use modern web browsers.

It's extremely irritating when companies fail to educate their clients and just take whatever money grab they can even when it's to support a project for IE6/7/8.

I guess I need to start having (gay) sex on my deck again.

"Originally the designers wanted to build just two incredibly tall towers, but height restrictions forced them to get creative."

So originally it was boring as hell. It's sad that "designers" have to be forced to be creative.

How am I supposed to know which one of the two buckets I fall into when I start agreeing with Republicans?

This two party system is so confusing sometimes.

Oh wow you need to have a 4 year degree in the respective program (law aside) you're applying to.

Impressive!

The white guy in the tie looks pretty cute...too bad he works for the FBI.

Then again I do like em cute and dumb.

I appreciate the clarification :) sadly I can't mod it up.

Was worried you were going to say that, it looks like all sorts of fucked up is coming our way.

I guess I was attempting to ask if they can blanket copyright the logic in an API so that you can't create an API similar to another API based on a high level description (although I'm probably getting patents confused here).

So from your nice explanation the implementation/logic is what is being copyrighted and not the purpose or "idea" behind the API itself.