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And the total cost of paying the 35 people who served on the tribunal’s legal team since it was established in 1997 has now reached almost €50m. The top earner is Patricia Dillon, who has been paid almost €5.6m in legal fees.

Well, she did do all the heavy lifting.

Mahon Tribunal Creates Millionaire Lawyer No. 17 (Paul Melia and Michael Brennan, Irish Independent)

A 6’4″ (1.9m) 21.4 stone (136kg) Stormtrooper cake made by Amanda Oakleaf Cakes for the Arisia SciFi Convention that took a team of nine people two weeks to design and create. For weight distribution purposes, he was Rice Krispies from the knees down.

600 geeks were fed that day.

Mmf.

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And no Reddit either.

Mmf.

Stop Online Privacy Act (Wikipedia)

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Wikipedia Blackout Coming Wednesday, Says Founder Jimmy Wales (Washington Post)

Internet Blackout: What Sites Are Going Offline On Wednesday? (Twilirt)

Wednesday’s Web ‘Blackout’ By Wikipedia, Others: Right Way To Protest? (NPR)

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