[Haskell-cafe] black Wikipedia

Brandon Allbery allbery.b at gmail.com
Wed Jan 18 19:17:05 CET 2012


On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 13:11, Henning Thielemann <
lemming at henning-thielemann.de> wrote:

> On Wed, 18 Jan 2012, Andrew Butterfield wrote:
>
>> Just add ?banner=none to the url if you really have to read the page
>>
>
> Maybe the intention was to demonstrate that censorship (in this case
> self-censorship) is mostly a problem for average users but not for advanced
> users.
>

There isn't going to be a disable-javascript or ?banner hack when anyone
anywhere can force a website to be redirected to some DOJ page without
providing any proof.  (Yes, really.)

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brandon s allbery                                      allbery.b at gmail.com
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