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Re:Microsoft offers guide to pirating Harry Potter series fo... by stogot on Wednesday February 18, 2026 @09:34PM (#47069193)
Same here. Four or five pairs of eyes on external comms, nothing like this would even get past the abstract submission.
Re:Microsoft offers guide to pirating Harry Potter series fo... by Wobbles42 on Thursday February 19, 2026 @01:45AM (#47070691)
Likely it wouldn't get written at all. The most useful aspect of layered approval processes is people treat them like outright bans and don't blog at all unless it's part of the job description.
Re:Microsoft offers guide to pirating Harry Potter series fo... by anal_reactor on Thursday February 19, 2026 @06:05AM (#47072523)
If there's no reward for your effort but you might get punished then there's no point trying.
Re:Microsoft offers guide to pirating Harry Potter series fo... by stogot on Thursday February 19, 2026 @11:22PM (#47083695)
No one gets punished for trying. It’s a simple “no thanks”