Opinion: Online killers and pirates

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Hey, ‘Saw’ fans -- How would you like to watch a new thriller by your favorite studio? Here’s the catch: it’ll be shown online, not in theaters, and will be spread over 30 3-minute segments. Read more at the Bit Player blog. While you’re there, check out this post about the alleged ringleader of an international cadre of software pirates who’s facing up to 10 years in a U.S. prison. What makes this case interesting is that his first trip to the country came earlier this year, when he was extradicted from Australia.