This day in history

2003, 2013, 2018, 2022.

Cory Doctorow
2 min readMar 21, 2023

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#20yrsago Talk radio is the province of lying demagogues, bigots and fools https://web.archive.org/web/20030402131244/http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/079/oped/Outrageous_times_for_talk_radio+.shtml

#10yrsago Bruce Sterling’s closing SXSW keynote: disruption and destruction https://soundcloud.com/officialsxsw/bruce-sterling-closing-remarks

#10yrsago How the Digital Millennium Copyright Act punishes people with disabilities https://slate.com/technology/2013/03/dmca-copyright-reform-u-s-law-makes-digital-media-inaccessible.html

#10yrsago Supercut of all the alternate endings to the Animaniacs theme https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HCM0jBrEfPw

#10yrsago EFF blasts plans to build DRM into HTML5 https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2013/03/defend-open-web-keep-drm-out-w3c-standards

#10yrsago You know who does creepier stuff with your data than Cambridge Analytica? Your ISP https://www.techdirt.com/2018/03/21/if-youre-pissed-about-facebooks-privacy-abuses-you-should-be-four-times-as-angry-broadband-industry/

#5yrsago Police say the Austin bomber killed himself as they closed in on him…

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