This day in history

2007, 2012, 2017.

#15yrsago E911 document podcast: Historic, incredibly dull technical document read aloud https://craphound.com/podcast/2007/12/15/the-hacker-crackdown-part-24/

#10yrsago UK record industry seeks to financially ruin leaders of the Pirate Party https://torrentfreak.com/music-industry-threatens-to-bankrupt-pirate-party-members-121215/

#5yrsago A deep dive into the race to preserve our digital heritage https://apps.sciencefriday.com/data/ghosts.html

#5yrsago Documenting the laughable lies the FCC told at the hearing where it killed Net Neutrality https://www.wired.com/story/the-biggest-whoppers-from-the-fccs-net-neutrality-meeting/

#5yrsago Motherboard announces a neutral, meshing community ISP based at Vice’s Brooklyn headquarters https://www.vice.com/en/article/j5djd7/motherboard-and-vice-are-building-a-community-internet-network-to-protect-net-neutrality

#5yrsago Tobacco giant Philip Morris is quietly funding an “anti-smoking” foundation offering $1 billion in “grants” to public health leaders https://thewire.in/health/leaked-email-reveals-philip-morris-funded-anti-smoking-foundation-targeting-public-health-leaders-grants

#5yrsago Even when a Chicago cop is convicted of wrongdoing, a secret appeals court usually overturns it…