Popular torrenting resource The Pirate Bay went down in December, after a police raid hit its servers in Sweden, and, surprisingly, stayed down in the days that followed. Soon after that, it became clear that The Pirate Bay wouldn’t be resurrected as quickly as fans would have expected. Two weeks after the attack, the site was back online, although it lacked any functionality. Instead, The Pirate Bay group put up a pirate flag, a timer counting the days since the police raid took it down, and a secret code.
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