Exactly. Buy the physical media for stuff you like before it disappears from streaming sites.

... related to the screeching one gets by ripping the duct tape off someone's mouth?

Asking for a friend.

It's not criminal obstruction if it's established corporate policy and followed since before any charges or accusations are made.

Probably by digging through their company records to find evidence of bribes or coercion in support of their monopoly position.

Of course, that evidence is all secured safely in an encrypted cloud. Offshore and beyond the reach of authorities. So, not Azure.

... xeyes for Windows.

So, it will gradualy disappear. Leaving nothing but the cursor.

Like a Cheshire Cat.

Bach.

PDQ.

So, similar to our National Security Letter.

It's a continuum. In my experience, people that can't handle the small stuff and that which has no relationship investment also lack the tool set to fix bigger problems.

If they were, meth addicts would have rolled it up and carted it off years ago. Shame it wasn't made using copper.

Yeah. 25 years ago. This was our approach for MSWord document assimilation.

.doc -> .pdf -> OCR (with some bells and whistles)

None of which have tool boxes in the bed or a gun rack in the back window.

It appears not to be. One tail of the probability curve is over in ice age territory.

Some people are better equipped to deal with interpersonal relationships than others. What could be a minor, meaningless interaction to one will wind someone else up.

There was a good post in our local lefty rag about an incident in a coffee shop (one individual's inability to properly resond to "Is ths seat taken.") It devolved into dark muttering on the part of one party. Plus the motivation to write the editorial piece by the other.

I mean, 'Come on, folks'. If you can't handle a simple 'Yes|No|I don't know' response in a civil interaction, the source of your stress is going to coffee shops in the first place. Just don't do it.