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2003, 2008, 2013, 2018, 2022.

Cory Doctorow
2 min readMar 1, 2023

#20yrsago Spectrum Etiquette: Two Proposals https://memex.craphound.com/2003/03/02/spectrum-etiquette-two-proposals/

#15yrsago Public broadcaster + Bittorrent = massive public savings https://nrkbeta.no/2008/03/02/thoughts-on-bittorrent-distribution-for-a-public-broadcaster/

#10yrsago America’s six-strikes copyright system is a nightmare https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2013/02/copyright-propaganda-machine-gets-new-agent-your-isp

#10yrsago Journalists took secret money for critical pieces about Malaysian opposition candidate https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/rosiegray/covert-malaysian-campaign-touched-a-wide-range-of-american-m

#10yrsago US Trade Rep orders Canada to comply with the dead-and-buried ACTA treaty, Canada rolls over and wets itself https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2013/03/us-trade-office-calls-acta-back-dead-and-canada-complies

#5yrsago Ajit Pai forced to return the gun the NRA gave him as a prize for his neutracidal rampage https://www.politico.com/story/2018/03/01/fccs-aji-pai-declines-nra-gun-award-381975

#1yrago Defi and Shadow Banking 2.0 https://pluralistic.net/2022/03/02/shadow-banking-2-point-oh/#leverage

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Cory Doctorow
Cory Doctorow

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