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Comment Re:If they don't own it, then it's not a legal not (Score 3, Insightful) 157

Telling an untruth under oath isn't perjury...

And there in lies one of the fundamental flaws in take down notices under the DCMA. They could just as easily have generated the notices from a ouija board or a burning bush. So long as you can't prove they knowing lied the notice is fully valid, and the sender of the notice faces no liability.

Comment 20 Reason I Wouldn't|Don't Care (Score 1) 362

1. I'd be dead

2. I don't plan on waking up any time soon.

3. The '3 Laws of Robotics'.

4. Most people are already crazy, mass sanity -now THAT worries me.

5. print scalar reverse god;

6. If war breaks out I'm going to Canada. Who cares about Canada?!?

7. Most of these would cause human extinction, not the extinction of ALL life. Something better will probably come after us.

8. I'm a nerd, I wouldn't know it happened till I read it on Slashdot and wouldn't believe it till Tom reviewed it.

9. I thought the only choices were fire or ice.

10. I heard They have a contingency plan.

11. The future of everything is not based on the continued existence of humans or this planet.

12. It is more likely a functional communist* nation will appear in the next 100 years than any of these happening.

13. The Maytag man and his dog could fix it.

14. I doubt the Pentiun 4 produces that much heat.

15. None of the plans in "Teach Yourself World Distruction in 21 Days" actually work.

16. Catch-22

17. It would get rid of all the 'boy bands'.

18. The RIAA and MPAA would both file for an injunction, or Microsoft would claim a breach of contract.

19. Why sould I care?

20. Like everything else it must come to some sort of end.

*I am not against communism.

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