or someone who flexes their “downloading skills” on everyone they meet.
many years ago a colleague of mine tried to flex on me without really knowing my position on ethics of piracy.
(i have no problem with as long as it’s about enabling access to media and art that would be inaccessible rather than making money. on the other hand, if an artist decides to do Spotify instead of Bandcamp i generally tend to respect their wish and avoid them like the plague.)
incidentally the same guy complained some months later that he got some notice from police.
Doesn’t cost me anything. I’ve never paid for a VPN. You don’t really need it unless you’re in a country that firewalls you.
or someone who flexes their “downloading skills” on everyone they meet.
many years ago a colleague of mine tried to flex on me without really knowing my position on ethics of piracy.
(i have no problem with as long as it’s about enabling access to media and art that would be inaccessible rather than making money. on the other hand, if an artist decides to do Spotify instead of Bandcamp i generally tend to respect their wish and avoid them like the plague.)
incidentally the same guy complained some months later that he got some notice from police.