Category Archives: Hacktivism

#PCIP is moving through the House. Let’s stop it!

It looks like that PCIP bill is making progress through the House right now.[LINK] I posted a few weeks ago about the “Protect Children from Internet Pornographers Act of 2011.” They called it that because they know that politicians can’t … Continue reading

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SOPA is dead. Long live SOPA!

So it looks like SOPA and PIPA have both been shelved, for now. Bloggers and forum-goers around the internet are celebrating victory. While the anti-SOPA movement these past few months has been historic and unprecedented, the time to claim victory … Continue reading

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TED Talks released an excellent lecture on #SOPA and #PIPA

Watch it. Get informed. Be angry. Write Congress.

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Wikipedia has officially gone dark in protest of #SOPA!

Major Kudos to Wikipedia for blacking out all of their English language pages today to raise awareness for SOPA/PIPA. In addition to Wikipedia’s protest, Google.com has a blacked out their banner and posted information if you click on it. Reddit … Continue reading

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Overheard on the internet: How to defeat the next #SOPA

A redditor posted a very insightful comment early today on how to defend ourselves against the next SOPA. “It’s not a waiting game, it’s a game of poker. Lamar Smith has a royal flush and few people know it. SOPA … Continue reading

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The tide is turning in the fight against #SOPA. Now is the time to push harder!

Ars Technica posted an interesting article today. Apparently some Senators and Congresspeople are starting to back off SOPA and PIPA a little bit. Surprisingly, this includes the most stubborn and condescending of them, Lamar Smith, who is main scumbag behind … Continue reading

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New Android App scans barcodes and tells you if that company supports #SOPA

A redditor by the name of erenion created an android app that lets you scan a barcode on a product, and then tells you if the company that makes that product supports SOPA. It’s time to take our boycott to … Continue reading

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How to bypass #SOPA if/when it passes.

What SOPA would do to censor the internet is force internet companies to block their DNS servers from sending you to the sites you want. When you type in donttreadonmike.com, your request is sent to a DNS server which then … Continue reading

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Operation: Pull Ryan

Reddit, the self-proclaimed “Front page of the internet”, may be known for memes and in-jokes (which were mostly stolen from 4chan), but when they put their (hive)mind to something, they’re also known for getting things done. The Reddit community has … Continue reading

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GoDaddy not only helped write #SOPA they are also exempt from it. Scumbags.

UPDATE: This post is currently on Reddit’s front page. Thanks! I’m getting tons of views but not a lot of people are clicking through to the linked article. Be sure to go read it. Don’t just take my word. I’ve … Continue reading

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