{"id":282,"date":"2006-10-05T17:40:06","date_gmt":"2006-10-05T21:40:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kosmo.com\/blogs\/techno\/?p=282"},"modified":"2006-10-05T17:40:06","modified_gmt":"2006-10-05T21:40:06","slug":"only-a-moron-would-buy-youtube","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kosmo.com\/blogs\/techno\/?p=282","title":{"rendered":"Only a moron would buy YouTube"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Via <a href=\"http:\/\/evans.blogware.com\/blog\/_archives\/2006\/9\/29\/2372272.html\">Mark Evans<\/a>:<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 40px;\">&#8220;You have to love Mark Cuban, who says it like it is. At a <a href=\"http:\/\/news.com.com\/2100-1026_3-6121034.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"blines3\" title=\"Link outside of this blog\">conference yesterday<\/a>, he said only a <strong>&#8220;moron&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\nwould buy YouTube. &#8220;They are just breaking the law,&#8221; CNet reported.<br \/>\n&#8220;The only reason it hasn&#39;t been sued yet is because there is nobody<br \/>\nwith big money to sue.&#8221; Cuban&#39;s no-lawsuit theory may be right but<br \/>\nisn&#39;t a little curious YouTube has escaped the wrath of copyright<br \/>\nowners so far while Napster, et al incited a wave of lawsuits and<br \/>\nattacks on consumers?&#8221;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Via Mark Evans: &#8220;You have to love Mark Cuban, who says it like it is. At a conference yesterday, he said only a &#8220;moron&#8221; would buy YouTube. &#8220;They are just breaking the law,&#8221; CNet reported. &#8220;The only reason it hasn&#39;t been sued yet is because there is nobody with big money to sue.&#8221; Cuban&#39;s no-lawsuit [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kosmo.com\/blogs\/techno\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kosmo.com\/blogs\/techno\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kosmo.com\/blogs\/techno\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kosmo.com\/blogs\/techno\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kosmo.com\/blogs\/techno\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=282"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kosmo.com\/blogs\/techno\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kosmo.com\/blogs\/techno\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kosmo.com\/blogs\/techno\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kosmo.com\/blogs\/techno\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}