This day in history

2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2020

#20yrsago Death of a Dot-Com https://web.archive.org/web/20010703095832/http://www.oreilly.com/news/deathofdotcom_0601.html

#15yrsago US copyright law in verse https://jergames.blogspot.com/2006/07/us-copyright-code-in-verse.html

#10yrsago Stross’s Rule 34: pervy technothriller about the future of policing https://memex.craphound.com/2011/07/06/strosss-rule-34-pervy-technothriller-about-the-future-of-policing/

#10yrsago Spanish anti-piracy execs busted for ripping off artists https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2011/07/police-raid-spanish-collecting-society-in-embezzlement-case/

#5yrsago Epipens have more than quintupled in price since 2004 https://www.statnews.com/2016/07/06/epipen-prices-allergies/

#5yrsago Unpleasant Design: design that bullies its users https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/unpleasant-design-hostile-urban-architecture/

#5yrsago After 7 years, UK’s Iraq War inquiry releases 2.6M word report damning Tony Blair and the invasion https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20171123123237/http://www.iraqinquiry.org.uk/

#5yrsago Brexit’s other shoe drops: austerity, deregulation, climate nihilism…