This day in history

2013, 2022.

Cory Doctorow
2 min readJun 7, 2023

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Today (June 7), I’m keynoting the Re:publica conference in Berlin.

Thursday (June 8) at 8PM, I’m at Otherland Books in Berlin with my novel Red Team Blues.

#10yrsago UK spies have access to NSA Prism, which has “direct access” to world’s largest Internet companies’ servers https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2013/jun/07/uk-gathering-secret-intelligence-nsa-prism

#10yrsago Leaked NSA slide-deck claims that NSA has “direct access” to servers at Google, Apple, Facebook, Skype, Yahoo, and many others https://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/jun/06/us-tech-giants-nsa-data

#10yrsago New NSA logo https://memex.craphound.com/2013/06/07/new-nsa-logo/

#10yrsago Schneier: what we need the whistleblowers to tell us about America’s surveillance apparatus https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2013/06/what-we-dont-know-about-spying-on-citizens-scarier-than-what-we-know/276607/

#1yrago Fake Christian health insurance and other big cons https://pluralistic.net/2022/06/07/more-than-human/#big-store

#1yrago James Bridle’s “Ways of Being” https://pluralistic.net/2022/06/07/more-than-human/#umwelt

Cory Doctorow (craphound.com) is a science fiction author, activist, and blogger. He has a podcast, a

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