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[–] [email protected] 140 points 2 weeks ago (14 children)

Meta also allegedly modified settings "so that the smallest amount of seeding possible could occur,"

Big tech taking without giving back to the community once again.

[–] [email protected] 43 points 1 week ago (12 children)

I think this is still going to be a net benefit to us, though. Meta may not have contributed much bandwidth, which is leeching in the short term, but in the long term they're now forced to contribute something much more important; lawyer power. Meta is going to have to fight to defend piracy.

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