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Bizarre Foreign Policy Decisions Biting Us In The Ass

By Matt Zeitlin - Dec 5th, 2008 at 3:55 pm

Remember in late 2006, when an Islamist group named the Islamic Courts Union took over large swathes of Somalia and brought the first functioning (albeit…

The RIAA Is Evil

By Kay Steiger - Nov 19th, 2008 at 5:55 pm

Jesse notes that Tennessee’s universities are forced to spend millions on anti-pirating software even though they’re expecting to increase tuition and lay off teachers. As…

Priorities

By Jesse Singal - Nov 19th, 2008 at 5:12 pm

Via reddit, Threat Level reports:
Combating music piracy at Tennessee’s public university system is more important than hiring teachers and keeping down tuition costs.
Just-signed…

Worst. Holiday. Ever.

By Jesse Singal - Oct 21st, 2008 at 11:56 am

Today, apparently, is Global Anti-Piracy Day, at least according to Microsoft. (Why, it seems like just yesterday was GAPD ‘07, doesn’t it?)
Sez Gizmodo:
They’ve…