{"id":724,"date":"2007-11-27T08:06:17","date_gmt":"2007-11-27T15:06:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alertnerd.com\/blog\/?p=724"},"modified":"2007-11-27T08:06:17","modified_gmt":"2007-11-27T15:06:17","slug":"confirmed-marvel-dont-get-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.alertnerd.com\/?p=724","title":{"rendered":"Confirmed: Marvel Don&#039;t Get It"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s official: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.comicbookresources.com\/news\/newsitem.cgi?id=12463\" target=\"_blank\">All Marvel torrents are off Z-Cult.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Legally, you can&#8217;t really argue with the move.<\/p>\n<p>From pretty much every other perspective, it&#8217;s a clusterfucky act of idiocy. Especially this part:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>We asked marvel if they wanted to say anything as the reason for the removal to our users and they mentioned they are doing it because of their new download site.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>YOU FUCKING MORONS. Marvel Digital Comics Unlimited IS NOT A DOWNLOAD SITE. IT&#8217;S A &#8220;RENT COMICS TO READ, USING ONLY OUR INTERFACE, AS LONG AS YOU CONTINUE TO PAY US&#8221; SITE.<\/p>\n<p>The fact that they believe they are even offering something that would compare to a &#8220;download service&#8221; means that they are probably the types who have old dusty Commodores sitting in the corner of their offices, which they use for computer chess when things are slow. Like I&#8217;ve said&#8211;what they&#8217;re offering today isn&#8217;t necessarily bad. It has the potential to be very bad, or very good; it&#8217;s definitely not very good right now.<\/p>\n<p>BUT IT&#8217;S NOT A DOWNLOAD SITE, AND YOU ARE STUPID FOR SAYING IT IS.<\/p>\n<p>Fuck you, Marvel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s official: All Marvel torrents are off Z-Cult. Legally, you can&#8217;t really argue with the move. From pretty much every other perspective, it&#8217;s a clusterfucky act of idiocy. Especially this part: We asked marvel if they wanted to say anything as the reason for the removal to our users and they mentioned they are doing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comics","category-teh-intarweb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.alertnerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.alertnerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.alertnerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.alertnerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.alertnerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=724"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.alertnerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/724\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.alertnerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.alertnerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.alertnerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}