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Despite its name, the DEFEND IP Act would instead incentivize censorship, overblocking, and bad faith attempts to block access to a website. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...
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Site-Blocking Will Not Defend IP, No Matter the Bill’s Name
There has been a raft of site-blocking bills in the latest Congress, and the latest is called the “Deterring Extraterritorial Foreign Exploitation of Networks Damaging Intellectual Property” aka the
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Spinnerette: Uuhh YEAH??
Spinnerette: They don't call me a "brown RECLUSE" for nothing! I'm a loner!
Spinnerette: You know I only go out at night to HUNT. In the day I like safe, dark little nooks and crannies!
Amber: B-buh-but! I need you with me! What if the camera breaks?
Spinnerette: Find someone else to fix it.
Amber: C-can't you just hide under a blanket or something?
Spinnerette: Seriously? NO.
[Later...]
Spinnerette: You PROMISE I get to eat some of the guys we interview?
Amber: I'll tell 'em it's for a good cause! They'll understand.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:j3b6guo6utjxdniqthziaz6q/bafkreicmdjnaqpxkpv72shekovhjpekm4yaf2ncvutbqzwb5qpq55pdx7u)
