“We are pleased to work with the film industry to remove unauthorized content from BitTorrent.com’s search engine.”
BitTorrent creator and erstwhile technological activist* Bram Cohen, on brazenly capitulating to Hollywood, News.com, 22 November 2005
“I’ve seen all of the conspiracy theories. Somewhere in Roswell, New Mexico, we have a hangar where we’re stockpiling it, creating false shortages.”
Microsoft executive Peter Moore, on rumors of Xbox 360 shortages, GameDaily Biz, 18 November 2005
“It’s every child in the world whether they want one or not.”
One Laptop Per Child impresario Nicholas Negroponte, on his plan to make computers uncool with kids once and for all, Wired News, 18 November 2005
“Our value is lessened by the fact that we cannot protect the written word from rampant copying.”
Print pundit John Dvorak, complaining that the Internet means that he’s not overpaid as much as filmmakers or musicians, MarketWatch, 17 November 2005
“We thought there was an opportunity in a more general way for anybody to make content available to us.”
Google executive Salar Kamangar, on launching a new product to soak up even more content, San Jose Mercury News, 15 November 2005
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