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While we can be pretty confident that Reddit has its own motivations (i.e. self-interest) for fighting these lawsuits, this is still a good news story for pirates.

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[-] Ascend910@lemmy.ml 59 points 9 months ago

I am so conflicted on which side should I be on :/

[-] arthur@lemmy.zip 75 points 9 months ago

A rough translation of a brazilian quote for you: "In a fight between these guys, I cheer for the fight".

[-] shea@lemmy.blahaj.zone 10 points 9 months ago

I'm gonna say this all the time now

[-] jkrtn@lemmy.ml 2 points 9 months ago
[-] europa_will_live@lemmy.ml 1 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Brazilian phonk intensifies

[-] Lev_Astov@lemmy.world 51 points 9 months ago

How is it hard to root for the anonymity of people? This is pretty cut-and-dry.

[-] umbrella@lemmy.ml 29 points 9 months ago

If the film industry wins that could be a really awful precedent. Just sayin'

[-] onion@feddit.de 20 points 9 months ago

You don't have to (and shouldn't) side with any for profit company

[-] explodicle@local106.com 26 points 9 months ago

I'm glad Reddit won here because it sets a precedent that will protect less well-funded Lemmy instances.

[-] Hylactor@sopuli.xyz 10 points 9 months ago
[-] VinesNFluff@pawb.social 8 points 9 months ago

Small exception for when two for profit companies are fighting each other. At that point it becomes a question of which is the lesser evil.

[-] Slovene@feddit.nl 6 points 9 months ago
[-] girthero@lemmy.world 5 points 9 months ago

They're the same picture.

[-] kryllic@programming.dev 3 points 9 months ago

Welll y'know what they say, the enemy of my enemy is my friend and all that

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