(i’m also gonna ambush my friends about Signal on sunday and coerce them to download it to get rid of the green bubbles)
this post was submitted on 22 Aug 2024
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I’d argue that indeed we do as a community need to justify our actions. Mainstream knowledge and media label us as close to thieves and criminals. People need to realize we just want to share bits and bytes across the internet, and we are stewards of media preservation and freedom of information. As cracking down piracy become normalized, it’s even more important to have a voice in society, and reassure people that what we’re doing is morally grounded