Our 10 favourite tweets from the Pirate Bay trial
Monday, March 9th, 2009
There’s no doubt that the just-concluded (apart from the verdict) trial of The Pirate Bay’s founders is a big, big deal for everyone concerned. With a verdict due in mid-April, both sides of the file-sharing debate are on tenterhooks.
However, the trial was also notable for its sheer newmedianess, particularly with the defendants blogging and Twittering from the court itself. The Pirate Bay’s Peter Sunde Kolmisoppi was clearly born for this kind of ’spectrial’, as his side labelled it.
Having followed his comments on Twitter throughout the trial, here’s our ten favourites (in chronological order):
How the hell did they think this was going to be something else than EPIC FAIL for the prosecution? We’re winning so hard. #spectrial
5:30 AM Feb 16th from web
EPIC WINNING LOL #spectrial
1:24 AM Feb 17th from web
If I have all this money they claim, someone has apparantly stolen it from me #spectrial
12:50 AM Feb 18th from web
