just Google "silk road" and set Google to show results from the past 24 hours - there's like a 1000 reports from every news site around the world, even in china.
These are just the ones i saw on reddit and in SR2 Thread: http://www.theverge.com/2013/11/6/5073222/silk-road-2-launches-with-goal-of-resurrecting-drug-marketplace
http://mashable.com/2013/11/06/silk-road-dread-pirate-roberts/
http://motherboard.vice.com/blog/good-news-drug-usersthe-silk-road-is-back
http://www.deepdotweb.com/2013/11/06/silk-road-2-0-is-now-officially-open/
http://allthingsvice.com/2013/11/07/remember-remember-silk-road-redux/
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-24842410
Unbelievable launch.
Yes, its pretty much sticking a finger in LE eyes.
Im staying away from this one for a LONG time before i will even consider trying it.