Comment Re:This "story" is click bait (Score 1) 2549
It's topical to geeks, since things like the DMCA are approved by elected politicians. Also the RIAA influences on these same guys needs to be taken into account.
Perhaps Slashdot is only reflecting the expanding audience it now gathers. I often come from Google News to Slashdot to get stories. It wasn't much of a leap to post here, since Politics pay all the TV advertizing these days...
