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How P2P Can Taint a Career
duncan writes "After appearing on the BBC news review program Newsnight to discuss the recent Grokster case, Alex Hanff returned to work the next day and was promptly sacked because 'his presence within the company could count against it when bidding for big government contracts.'
Read more at The Guardian"
Read your own fucking site: http://yro.slashdot.org/yro/05/07/04/1115235.shtml ?tid=149&tid=17
nobody had noticed if he hadn't touted about it on the news.
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You're one of those hippies aint ya? When someone says "why do you drink Pepsi when I know you prefer Coke?" you give an answer like "Coke was sued for underpaying blacks in the 1990's and I've never forgiven them!" Choose the best and most cost effective product. Don't judge the company that makes it. Otherwise you're just fucking up the system. Instead of the most superior products being on the shelves we'll have substandard products dominating the market share because the people who make them care about the environment or share some other wacky political ideal with the boycotting public.
How we know is more important than what we know.
Under the Bush administration, any politically inconvenient opinion is grounds for dismissal. Just look at what they've been doing to scientists.