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woodymcpecks

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    For whatever it's worth, there's a group of people trying to raise money to sue the FCC over the sudden policy changes like this they've imposed recently. http://www.irregulators.o…

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    Comment #11805568

    I wonder if the choices are linear as they look. Why not a future where if the internet becomes an increasingly totalitarian medium, we're able to just make it a small, optional pa…

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    Comment #10837108

    Are we still trying to make this work? This whole concept is a blight on the online economy.

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    Comment #10721421

    I'm surprised he didn't touch on the US/UK/France's war on encryption.

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    Comment #10674584

    If it gets to the level of bad OP is thinking about, no kid is going to keep it just to do school research projects. You might as well just print out some stuff from the school com…

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    Ask HN: Has anybody looked into alternative, meshnet-like connectivity options?

    This year, we've seem some pretty significant steps in the internet becoming more a tool of oppression and consumption than of knowledge and innovation. Every so often, you'll hear…

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    Thankfully it won't. Most of the old California industries are legacy.

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    Comment #10341408

    Dude, it's Ycombinator - what do you expect? If you submit a Techcrunch article about it, it'll be at the top in 20 upvotes.

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    Comment #10095202

    Paywall-free link: https://archive.is/Qb9jD

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    Comment #10093219

    Regardless of what Google is doing, it seems like just another sign that the internet is becoming more and more a new generation of cable TV than a platform for universal knowledge…

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    Comment #8402452

    Seems a little past it's prime. Why would you want this when you have the internet?