The Kids' Guide to Piracy
The kids' guide to piracy 24 Jul 2026 Hey kids! Have you heard of piracy but don’t know how to do it cos you grew up while streaming worked okay? DISCLAIMER: It is only my intent that the advice offered here be used to download media that is in the public domain.
- ▪The kids' guide to piracy 24 Jul 2026 Hey kids!
- ▪Have you heard of piracy but don’t know how to do it cos you grew up while streaming worked okay?
- ▪DISCLAIMER: It is only my intent that the advice offered here be used to download media that is in the public domain.
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| Original publisher | Friendo |
| Canonical URL | https://friendo.monster/posts/the-kids-guide-to-piracy.html |
| Publication time | Fri, 24 Jul 2026 17:36:19 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-07-24T18:04:18.460Z |
| Last seen | 2026-07-24T18:04:18.460Z |
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| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
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| Model training | May the content be used to train AI models? | Not asserted |
| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
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The kids' guide to piracy 24 Jul 2026 Hey kids! Have you heard of piracy but don’t know how to do it cos you grew up while streaming worked okay? Well this is the guide for you! DISCLAIMER: It is only my intent that the advice offered here be used to download media that is in the public domain. While it’s true that the advice here could be employed to download recent movies and TV shows that are under copyright, and that that is its primary application, it’s cerrrtainnnly not my intention that you use it for such purposes. You wouldn’t want to deprive a media megacorp CEO of his second yacht would you?!?! ALSO KIND OF A DISCLAIMER I GUESS: I’ll be describing how to do this on a personal computer of some sort (that includes laptops (that includes your macintosh-books and so on)).
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