HorribleSubs: When the Covid-19 kills a pirate site …
HorribleSubs, a torrent site specializing in manga, is closing its doors for good. The Covid-19 had their skin according to the administrators.
Category: Web
Microsoft buyout is the best thing that can happen to Bethesda
For a studio lost in sight, creativity and talent, Microsoft’s takeover of Bethesda is the best thing that can happen to the latter.
Youtube: You are now of legal age or not algorithmically speaking
Youtube’s new fad is that it’s now an algorithm that tells you if you’re of age or not. Infantilization pushed to a delusional level.
Mulan, the most pirated movie in history?
Mulan’s piracy figures show it’s one of the most pirated movies in history. A success specific to the film, but also a decision on the part of Disney for Disney+.
Piratebay.org sold for $ 50,000
Piratebay.org, one of the backup domain names for the real The Pirate Bay was snapped up at auction for $ 50,000. Like what, piracy pays off.
WebBundles, abomination Made in Google
WebBundles is a standard proposed by Google to remove the decentralized and open aspect of the web by creating black boxes where you can do whatever you want.
YTS gets her ass kicked from all torrent sites
After its betrayal by providing user data to rights holders, YTS site gets its ass kicked from all torrent sites.
Piracy : Arrest and massive raids on “The Scene”
Several members of what is called The Scene, have been arrested by joint operations in the United States and Europe. Arguably one of the biggest attacks on torrent sites.
Firefox’s death is a good thing
Some announce the death of Firefox because of massive layoffs at Mozilla and the concentration on paid services. But it’s arguably the best thing that can happen to him.
When YTS cooperates with a Copyright Troll …
YTS, one of the biggest torrent sites, quietly provides IPs and email addresses to a legal firm. The latter then threatens YTS’s own users to pay a fine for their “piracy”. That’s wonderful.