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fromKotaku
2 days ago

Super Smash Bros. On N64 Had A Very Funny Anti-Piracy Trick

Anti-piracy measures, as a rule, suck. But when they're funny, they get a pass. That appears to be the case for the Nintendo 64's Super Smash Bros., which as revealed by Supper Mario Broth (thanks GamesRadar) will lock you in to being able to play only a single character, but only after you've played the game 69 times. Dude. I'm so adorably naive that I didn't even realize pirating N64 games was an option back in the day.
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fromEater Chicago
4 months ago

Illinois Third-Party Reservation Ban Bill Awaits Gov. Pritzker's Approval

Illinois Senators approved a bill banning the sale of restaurant reservations by third parties to tackle reservation bots and no-shows.
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fromFuturism
4 months ago

There Are Hilarious New Allegations About Those "You Wouldn't Steal a Car" Anti-Piracy Ads

The anti-piracy ad "You Wouldn't Steal a Car" may use pirated material, highlighting the hypocrisy of its message.
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fromArs Technica
4 months ago

"You wouldn't steal a car" anti-piracy campaign may have used pirated fonts

The MPAA's anti-piracy campaign may have used a disputed font, highlighting a potential hypocrisy in their anti-piracy message.
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