• rbos@lemmy.ca
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      And these days people just install the rootkit, only it’s allegedly to prevent game cheating.

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        And, when called out, everyone tells you you’re a paranoid, tinfoil hat wearing, organ trafficking criminal

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    i’m curious now

    usually censorship is used to replace a strong word with a milder one, or to change the meaning of the text

    what word in this meme was so egregious that OP saw fit to replace it with “fucking”

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      1999 piracy mostly consisted of paying for a pirated copy that someone decided to make profit off; most likely, they weren’t the person to make the (first!) copy, and they’re not even sure what’s on the thing they were selling you. It was mostly bootlegging.