Pirate Bay founder thinks Parler’s inability to stay online is 'embarrassing'

Re:Pirate Bay founder thinks Parler’s inability to stay onli... by p1mrx on Wednesday January 13, 2021 @08:45PM (#25770729)

> As long as your website is just some text floating out there in the network there is a lot of wiggle room.

What does this even mean? Text has to be stored in some physical location, or set of locations.

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Re:Pirate Bay founder thinks Parler’s inability to stay onli... by rconti on Wednesday January 13, 2021 @08:54PM (#25770807)

I think what parent meant was not to say "arrive at this location at this time and do this criminal thing", but I could be reading it wrong.

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Re:Pirate Bay founder thinks Parler’s inability to stay onli... by markdown on Wednesday January 13, 2021 @09:47PM (#25771206)

I read it as, if it's just text and all anon, there's always wiggle room. Once you start allowing video and photo uploads, and real names, then your liability increases exponentially.

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Re:Pirate Bay founder thinks Parler’s inability to stay onli... by mikeshank on Thursday January 14, 2021 @11:07AM (#25778031)

I think he's referencing Flash

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