40{"sid":"c2DkenoKsZdZZsEVA1nn"}42["messages","[{\"id\":\"1084028928886308864\",\"timestamp\":1678523036930,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Candescence\",\"content\":\"What the fresh hell is this https://www.forbes.com/sites/siladityaray/2023/03/10/meta-is-working-on-a-decentralized-twitter-alternative-reportedly-codenamed-p92/?sh=7ff46e02d10f\",\"embeds\":[{\"type\":\"article\",\"url\":\"https://www.forbes.com/sites/siladityaray/2023/03/10/meta-is-working-on-a-decentralized-twitter-alternative-reportedly-codenamed-p92/?sh=7ff46e02d10f\"}]},{\"id\":\"1084197294309638156\",\"timestamp\":1678563178375,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Mike Masnick\",\"content\":\"already covered... right here on techdirt.  🙂 https://www.techdirt.com/2023/03/10/protocol-based-social-media-is-having-a-moment-as-meta-medium-flipboard-and-mozilla-all-get-on-board/\",\"embeds\":[{\"type\":\"link\",\"url\":\"https://www.techdirt.com/2023/03/10/protocol-based-social-media-is-having-a-moment-as-meta-medium-flipboard-and-mozilla-all-get-on-board/\"}]},{\"id\":\"1084198009644003358\",\"timestamp\":1678563348924,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Candescence\",\"content\":\"Welp, must've missed that somehow\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1084198075687518339\",\"timestamp\":1678563364670,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Candescence\",\"content\":\"Though it's also just me having whiplash over _Meta_ actually diving into this\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1084198134994981044\",\"timestamp\":1678563378810,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Candescence\",\"content\":\"Like, seriously, it's a pigs flying moment\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1084198889223094272\",\"timestamp\":1678563558632,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Mike Masnick\",\"content\":\"we'll see what actually comes of it. i find it fascinating\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1084199260863610900\",\"timestamp\":1678563647238,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Mike Masnick\",\"content\":\"i actually had a call with zuck a couple years ago in which i tried to convince him that a protocol based social media would be cool... and... he seemed skeptical, though he said he \\\"would look more into it.\\\" Which I took to mean \\\"that's a dumb idea\\\"\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1084202025371303986\",\"timestamp\":1678564306348,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"John Roddy\",\"content\":\"Since when has an idea being dumb ever hinted that Facebook wasn't going to try it anyway?\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1084255168910077992\",\"timestamp\":1678576976755,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Samuel Abram\",\"content\":\"I was looking for a DRM-free ebook (in EPUB format) of Upton Sinclair's _OIL!_, considering that it entered the public domain in the US as of 2023-1-1. As of 2023-03-11, I couldn't find it in Project Gutenberg, Standard Ebooks, or Wikisource. However, I found it in Project Gutenberg Canada! https://gutenberg.ca/ebooks/sinclairu-oil/\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1084255311902277682\",\"timestamp\":1678577010847,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Samuel Abram\",\"content\":\"And considering it's in the public domain in the US, I don't think any copyright is being infringed upon! Am I right?\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085744602344071229\",\"timestamp\":1678932085358,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"John Roddy\",\"content\":\"Spencer, what are you doing.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085747365593493555\",\"timestamp\":1678932744168,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Mike Masnick\",\"content\":\"He's fucking around. And he's going to find out. I thought he was better than that.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085752474767478824\",\"timestamp\":1678933962290,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"John Roddy\",\"content\":\"He *was.*\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085758210838892565\",\"timestamp\":1678935329876,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Candescence\",\"content\":\"Should I ask for context\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085759328545407096\",\"timestamp\":1678935596358,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"John Roddy\",\"content\":\"Is it a good idea to pick a fight with Ari Cohn?\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085765445027647529\",\"timestamp\":1678937054641,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Mike Masnick\",\"content\":\"The governor of Utah responded to first amendment lawyer (and this week's podcast guest!) Ari Cohn pointing out how unconstitutional Utah's new social media law is by saying he looked forward to beating him in court\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085926939568644217\",\"timestamp\":1678975557940,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"BentFranklin\",\"content\":\"Closing the loop for anyone else who was confused, Spencer Cox is the governor of Utah.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085927810490703926\",\"timestamp\":1678975765584,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Candescence\",\"content\":\"Right, Mike's explanation is all I needed, really\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085928242378178570\",\"timestamp\":1678975868554,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Candescence\",\"content\":\"Meanwhile, the Epic Games Store is _finally_ allowing self-publishing, and Tim Sweeny is accusing Valve of using the Steamworks API as a lock-in strategy\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085928297596207135\",\"timestamp\":1678975881719,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Candescence\",\"content\":\"https://www.pcgamer.com/epic-games-store-self-publishing/\",\"embeds\":[{\"type\":\"article\",\"url\":\"https://www.pcgamer.com/epic-games-store-self-publishing/\"}]},{\"id\":\"1085928541104918628\",\"timestamp\":1678975939776,\"modified\":1678976039041,\"handle\":\"Candescence\",\"content\":\"The main problem with that assertion is that Valve opened-sourced the core of their networking API _years ago_ explicitly for the purpose of enabling developers to implement cross-platform networking: https://github.com/ValveSoftware/GameNetworkingSockets\",\"embeds\":[{\"type\":\"article\",\"url\":\"https://github.com/ValveSoftware/GameNetworkingSockets\"}]},{\"id\":\"1085930374103826512\",\"timestamp\":1678976376797,\"modified\":1678976464685,\"handle\":\"Candescence\",\"content\":\"Sweeny keeps whining about Steam, but Valve's the one actually actively improving its client and storefront for its users in numerous ways and actively supporting open source software to ensure Microsoft and Apple can't lock down the PC market, while Epic has made... A sorta adequate client and a crappy storefront with no discoverability features that are worth talking about, and I guess some paid-for exclusives and free games.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085932114119233636\",\"timestamp\":1678976791649,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Samuel Abram\",\"content\":\"I'm in total agreement with you, <@Candescence>. Not to mention that Valve launched the Steam Deck which is legally reparable and modifiable, and one can install external OSes on it if one so wished.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085932305660510249\",\"timestamp\":1678976837316,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Candescence\",\"content\":\"Epic's strategy is clearly not working out for Epic, as the total amount of spending has _dropped_ according to their 2022 year in review, third-party spending was only about 43% of that total and considering two of the top revenue rakers was Genshin Impact and GTAV, that's... Not a good look.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085932306038009959\",\"timestamp\":1678976837406,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Samuel Abram\",\"content\":\"If Epic reverse-engineered the Steam Deck and made a Gaming OS to compete with Valve, they could do that.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085932782133448797\",\"timestamp\":1678976950916,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Candescence\",\"content\":\"Valve's not perfect by any stretch but they frankly still deserve to be the top dog.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085932823963254906\",\"timestamp\":1678976960889,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Samuel Abram\",\"content\":\"Well said.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085933121159036938\",\"timestamp\":1678977031746,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Candescence\",\"content\":\"Honestly it was pretty friggin' ballsy of them to allow adult content, even if it also meant allowing a lot of _other_ stuff.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085944007521210408\",\"timestamp\":1678979627257,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"John Roddy\",\"content\":\"Valve are not angels by any stretch of the imagination. But they did the business waaaaaay better than Epic did, and it shows.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085944133694267482\",\"timestamp\":1678979657339,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"John Roddy\",\"content\":\"Their mantra has always been to find value to give to their customers, and as a result, their customers get a lot of value.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085953222579064872\",\"timestamp\":1678981824298,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"deadspatula\",\"content\":\"I don't want to use steam. I used the gog client to launch steam games for years. I use steam because its the best availible product for usability as both a launcher and a storefront.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085954617336152095\",\"timestamp\":1678982156834,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"John Roddy\",\"content\":\"And that's the thing that makes steam so different from the array of other walled garden launchers that failed to replace it.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085954746604585050\",\"timestamp\":1678982187654,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"John Roddy\",\"content\":\"They know you don't really have a choice but to use it.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085954782604296232\",\"timestamp\":1678982196237,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Candescence\",\"content\":\"There's a reason EA, Activision and Ubisoft have all come crawling back\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085954817635123210\",\"timestamp\":1678982204589,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"John Roddy\",\"content\":\"So it's their responsibility to give you good reasons to.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085955583594725457\",\"timestamp\":1678982387208,\"modified\":1678982971194,\"handle\":\"Candescence\",\"content\":\"And it even gives you good reasons to use it even for games you bought elsewhere - Steam Input is phenomenal for not only enabling controller support for both older and newer games but also allowing easier use of controllers like Sony and Nintendo's, as well as supporting their features in a way that Microsoft refuses to do with XInput. The only other way to really do this is with relatively niche programs that usually only cater to specific controllers.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085955817540431982\",\"timestamp\":1678982442985,\"modified\":1678982481199,\"handle\":\"Candescence\",\"content\":\"(Good grief we need a more modern XInput competitor that isn't Windows-exclusive, XInput is just not fit for purpose beyond bare-bones support of Xbox controllers)\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085959092767576116\",\"timestamp\":1678983223860,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"John Roddy\",\"content\":\"Yeah, a lot of people don't realize just how disgusting controller input was on the PC.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085959248216866947\",\"timestamp\":1678983260922,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"John Roddy\",\"content\":\"Your options were an Xbox 360 controller, or other*\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085959425887567942\",\"timestamp\":1678983303282,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Candescence\",\"content\":\"To be fair XInput _did_ do a lot for controller support on PC when it was first introduced, it just never... _Evolved_\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085959568816881724\",\"timestamp\":1678983337359,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"John Roddy\",\"content\":\"*other = the Xbox 360 controller\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085959710517235732\",\"timestamp\":1678983371143,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Candescence\",\"content\":\"Or the XBox One Controller. Or the XBox Series X controller. Or any other controller that's basically just an Xbox controller.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085959715013525644\",\"timestamp\":1678983372215,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"John Roddy\",\"content\":\"And yeah, because xinput depended on Microsoft supporting it.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085959823717322834\",\"timestamp\":1678983398132,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"John Roddy\",\"content\":\"And Microsoft actively wanted the PC gaming market to disappear\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085959955133247558\",\"timestamp\":1678983429464,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Candescence\",\"content\":\"And because those controllers never got features like gyro controls or the Dualshock 4's/Dualsense's touchpad, etc. They're not natively supported by XInput.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085960001471905874\",\"timestamp\":1678983440512,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Samuel Abram\",\"content\":\"Valve basically to use Steam Input for the Steam Deck, otherwise far too many games wouldn't work with it.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085960107763974235\",\"timestamp\":1678983465854,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Candescence\",\"content\":\"To be fair, Steam Input was a thing _long_ before the Steam Deck, when the Steam Controller was released\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085960164890398730\",\"timestamp\":1678983479474,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"John Roddy\",\"content\":\"Well the primary driver for steam input was to make all available platforms equal.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085960176403763331\",\"timestamp\":1678983482219,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Samuel Abram\",\"content\":\"But Steam Deck made adoption more widespread\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085960305122746448\",\"timestamp\":1678983512908,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Candescence\",\"content\":\"But yeah Steam Input was pretty much essential for translating XInput to a Linux environment and basically enabling universal controller support\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085960566444662875\",\"timestamp\":1678983575212,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"John Roddy\",\"content\":\"And valve's approach to making Linux compatibility better was to give up the walled garden concept and just directly contribute to the wrapper software needed to make it happen.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085960644488069212\",\"timestamp\":1678983593819,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"John Roddy\",\"content\":\"Because they understood *why* Linux succeeds.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085960807147376650\",\"timestamp\":1678983632600,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Samuel Abram\",\"content\":\"Epic is basically playing catch-up\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085960869793497129\",\"timestamp\":1678983647536,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Candescence\",\"content\":\"At a _very slow pace_\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085960938764652585\",\"timestamp\":1678983663980,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Candescence\",\"content\":\"How long did it take for them to implement a _shopping cart_\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085961225474678926\",\"timestamp\":1678983732337,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"John Roddy\",\"content\":\"That said, Valve isn't blameless.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085961355334524948\",\"timestamp\":1678983763298,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"John Roddy\",\"content\":\"Epic might be arguing in the worst of bad faith, but they're not entirely wrong.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085961532246065162\",\"timestamp\":1678983805477,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"John Roddy\",\"content\":\"I know of specific indie devs who have indeed been effectively screwed by the revenue split and its accompanying nuances.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085961912430379150\",\"timestamp\":1678983896120,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Candescence\",\"content\":\"Right, but considering the services Valve provides and the fact that you also gotta account for physical gift cards... They can't really reduce their cut too much without it being kinda unsustainable.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085963135812382810\",\"timestamp\":1678984187797,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"John Roddy\",\"content\":\"Yeah, part of that is an issue with the industry as a whole, not just Valve.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085963649060970516\",\"timestamp\":1678984310165,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Candescence\",\"content\":\"Epic talks a big game with its low cut but I actually wonder if they're making any sort of profit with it\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085963721991524423\",\"timestamp\":1678984327553,\"modified\":1678984343564,\"handle\":\"Candescence\",\"content\":\"Especially with the cash it's splurging on exclusives and free games\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085967887279345755\",\"timestamp\":1678985320635,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"BentFranklin\",\"content\":\"From the Department of Whoosh...\\nhttps://twitter.com/Altimor/status/1635311397570777090\",\"embeds\":[{\"type\":\"rich\",\"url\":\"https://twitter.com/Altimor/status/1635311397570777090\"}]},{\"id\":\"1085981466867027968\",\"timestamp\":1678988558261,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"deadspatula\",\"content\":\"Xinput isn't actually good for modern xbox controllers.\\n\\nThis is actually what brought me back to steam. The newest wave of Xbox controllers don't support x-input properly. The new version will bluetooth with a PC natively, without requiring a dongle. But, If you use bluetooth, rather than plugging it in, X-input doesn't function properly. Games don't recognize it as an x-input controller. use Game pass on your PC? better used wired.\\n\\nThere are only 2 scenarios its read correctly. Streaming an Xbox to my PC, or use Steam, which fixes the vast majority of the input issues out of the box, with the ability to adjust the remaining issues at the steam level.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1085983358389059725\",\"timestamp\":1678989009235,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"John Roddy\",\"content\":\"It's amazing what can happen when someone actually puts effort into supporting something.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1086045802629173308\",\"timestamp\":1679003897102,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Samuel Abram\",\"content\":\"Regarding that, I haven't seen any Steam gift cards anywhere here in NYC. They're nowhere in stock.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1086046167697211555\",\"timestamp\":1679003984141,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Samuel Abram\",\"content\":\"That hasn't been my experience. On both the XBox One and XBox Series controllers I have in my possession, I haven't found any response lag. I _have_ found that the triggers get sticky after tons of use though...\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1086052269730054256\",\"timestamp\":1679005438979,\"modified\":1679005538383,\"handle\":\"deadspatula\",\"content\":\"i never said anything about lag? connected via bluetooth playing a game not through steam, the controller is not recognized as an x-input controller by 3rd party software , and inputs are not processed correctly by games from the microsoft store, nor games being played via game pass, nor with non microsoft games i’ve tried, with functionality depending on how well ‘other’ input support is. \\nLag was not an issue i was concerned with.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1086053513253093478\",\"timestamp\":1679005735458,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"deadspatula\",\"content\":\"To clarify: my assessment of game pass is based on data over a year old gathered when i was trying to fix the issue, and no games i’ve tried have been released after the release of the xbox series s/x, so perhaps that’s not an issue with newer games that have the right prefix codes for bluetooth input.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1086055682127708210\",\"timestamp\":1679006252558,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Samuel Abram\",\"content\":\"Oh. I apologize for misunderstanding you.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1086255403022688286\",\"timestamp\":1679053869730,\"modified\":1679054499293,\"handle\":\"Candescence\",\"content\":\"I'm not sure this has been covered on the site since I couldn't find it - the copyright being granted for the graphic novel in question has been mentioned in an article in Feb, but now: https://www.reuters.com/legal/ai-created-images-lose-us-copyrights-test-new-technology-2023-02-22/\",\"embeds\":[{\"type\":\"article\",\"url\":\"https://www.reuters.com/legal/ai-created-images-lose-us-copyrights-test-new-technology-2023-02-22/\"}]},{\"id\":\"1086255723777904650\",\"timestamp\":1679053946204,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Candescence\",\"content\":\"Basically the copyright for the graphical novel \\\"Zarya of the Dawn\\\" has been partially withdrawn, with the AI-generated elements declared by the copyright office to be ineligible for copyright.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1086256783334580235\",\"timestamp\":1679054198822,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Candescence\",\"content\":\"The copyright office also doesn't buy the argument that the author's involvement in steering how the images were generated should be enough to grant copyright.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1086331206284619896\",\"timestamp\":1679071942636,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"BentFranklin\",\"content\":\"A fun trip down memory lane:\\nhttps://retool.com/visual-basic/#spring-1988\",\"embeds\":[{\"type\":\"link\",\"url\":\"https://retool.com/visual-basic/\"}]},{\"id\":\"1086335984171491358\",\"timestamp\":1679073081773,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Candescence\",\"content\":\"Wow, I forgot Visual Basic was a thing\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1086396338415079554\",\"timestamp\":1679087471346,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"jmiers230 🦝\",\"content\":\"omg woah the cool kids 👀\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1086400565359149056\",\"timestamp\":1679088479128,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Mike Masnick\",\"content\":\"uh oh folks, an actual expert is here now.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1086404121852129380\",\"timestamp\":1679089327062,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"John Roddy\",\"content\":\"Jason Fyk said *I'm* an expert though.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1086404179829985301\",\"timestamp\":1679089340885,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"John Roddy\",\"content\":\"And no, autocorrect, I did not mean to say escort.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1086404210159005726\",\"timestamp\":1679089348116,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"John Roddy\",\"content\":\"That is very very not the same thing...\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1086404318615318620\",\"timestamp\":1679089373974,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"jmiers230 🦝\",\"content\":\"You should speak at his event in palm springs 😂\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1086404320104300564\",\"timestamp\":1679089374329,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Mike Masnick\",\"content\":\"no fyks allowed in this clubhouse\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1086405637019287563\",\"timestamp\":1679089688306,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"John Roddy\",\"content\":\"Also, the guy suing Google for Copyright infringement accidentals revealed to the court that the plaintiff in another suit against Google reached out to him with bad information.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1086405855680938035\",\"timestamp\":1679089740439,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"John Roddy\",\"content\":\"And that other plaintiff is apparently an Israeli fugitive with *loads* of financial crime convictions on his record.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1086406158320930987\",\"timestamp\":1679089812594,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Mike Masnick\",\"content\":\"wait what?\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1086406500827807744\",\"timestamp\":1679089894254,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"John Roddy\",\"content\":\"I've mentioned it before, but it's the last few filings in this case. https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/66752330/stebbins-v-google-llc/\",\"embeds\":[{\"type\":\"link\",\"url\":\"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/66752330/stebbins-v-google-llc/\"}]},{\"id\":\"1086423190617735340\",\"timestamp\":1679093873410,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Samuel Abram\",\"content\":\"sounds like a frivolous © troll lawsuit on the scale of Prenda and Perfect 10. What say you, John?\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1086425059830272000\",\"timestamp\":1679094319065,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"John Roddy\",\"content\":\"Nowhere near that scale.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1086432737604419794\",\"timestamp\":1679096149589,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Samuel Abram\",\"content\":\"Now I'm actually disappointed.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1086433596841148436\",\"timestamp\":1679096354447,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"John Roddy\",\"content\":\"This is just some guy. Not a lawyer.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1086444965812518942\",\"timestamp\":1679099065021,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"jmiers230 🦝\",\"content\":\"👀👀👀👀https://twitter.com/Eodyne1/status/1636858960190816256?t=Gv-yW1y98qrkJ7OKoBvpag&s=19\",\"embeds\":[{\"type\":\"rich\",\"url\":\"https://twitter.com/Eodyne1/status/1636858960190816256?t=Gv-yW1y98qrkJ7OKoBvpag&s=19\"}]},{\"id\":\"1086449360168046633\",\"timestamp\":1679100112717,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"John Roddy\",\"content\":\"Most people would just stop digging.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1086449380783038534\",\"timestamp\":1679100117632,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"John Roddy\",\"content\":\"He brought a backhoe.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1086479084516823060\",\"timestamp\":1679107199554,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Mike Masnick\",\"content\":\"i gotta say, the opposition is well done (it's wsgr, so no surprise), but there are reasons that it could seriously backfire on him.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1086479549753196554\",\"timestamp\":1679107310475,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Mike Masnick\",\"content\":\"you can tell which parts they're scared of by what they paper over: i.e., the claims about how DNP actually works.  they might still win on procedural grounds, but I don't think it will stop other lawsuits.\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1086816949016744018\",\"timestamp\":1679187752728,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Samuel Abram\",\"content\":\"I just discovered this awesome Peter Gabriel clip on the internet archive extolling its virtues. https://archive.org/details/peter-gabriel\",\"embeds\":[{\"type\":\"video\",\"url\":\"https://archive.org/details/peter-gabriel\"}]},{\"id\":\"1086817171520372748\",\"timestamp\":1679187805777,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Samuel Abram\",\"content\":\"So nice to see a musician of his caliber speak out in favor of the open internet and the internet archive, but knowing Peter Gabriel, that's just who he is. 🙂\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1086841519987765368\",\"timestamp\":1679193610904,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Mike Masnick\",\"content\":\"yup. peter gabriel is cool. he's like the anti-don henley\",\"embeds\":[]},{\"id\":\"1086841531916374097\",\"timestamp\":1679193613748,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Mike Masnick\",\"content\":\"https://www.techdirt.com/2012/01/17/musician-peter-gabriel-comes-out-against-sopapipa-website-will-go-dark/\",\"embeds\":[{\"type\":\"link\",\"url\":\"https://www.techdirt.com/2012/01/17/musician-peter-gabriel-comes-out-against-sopapipa-website-will-go-dark/\"}]},{\"id\":\"1087093476472127598\",\"timestamp\":1679253682011,\"modified\":0,\"handle\":\"Samuel Abram\",\"content\":\"I remember that post of yours, <@Mike Masnick>. In fact, I commented thereon.\",\"embeds\":[]}]"]