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[–] VindictiveJudge@lemmy.world 6 points 10 months ago (1 children)

The MIT Pirate Certificate is for entertainment purposes only and does not give the recipient license to engage in piracy or any pirate activities.

Guess I'm not going to MIT, then.

[–] Duamerthrax@lemmy.world 8 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Well of course they can't offer a real certificate for piracy. It would actually be for privateering.

[–] Gooey0210@sh.itjust.works 1 points 10 months ago

Because you need a privateering license, i've heard Russia gives away some