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		frisco on Dec 3, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How an RC airplane buzzed the Statue of Liberty, w... No. This is the wrong response. Just as the general public shouldn't be afraid of things like this, we shouldn't be afraid of the regulatory response. It is our responsibility to fight that response and preserve fun. If hacker news's response to this video is "great, here comes more regulation", then we have truly lost.

tzm on Dec 3, 2010 [–]

Referring to the suggestive title of the article, which seems to cultivate a negative knee jerk reaction to those outside of Hacker News.

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