Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2018/06/21/then-we-take-berlin-3.html
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“If Internet pirates are against it then it must be the right thing to do!”
/s 
Julia Reda is their member of the European Parliament. I can assure you that in Europe, the Pirate Party are seen as a legitimate political force with a large mandate for sensible policies.
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Thus the “/s”.
/s means “search” if you are, like me, a happy mutant (you’ll note BB automatically turns the I into a /).
You need more cowbell.
In this context it’s widely used as an indication that the poster was being sarcastic. Though the happiness of your mutation is important to me.
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Sorry guys, “/s” is now copyrighted.
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Close down BB for failing to pe-emptively wipe /s
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