This day in history

2006, 2011, 2016, 2020

#15yrsago Open source prosthetics https://web.archive.org/web/20060901000000*/https://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,71797-0.html

#15yrsago Bruce Sterling story: How kids’ lives will be ruined by Internet control http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=6;action=display;threadid=36318

#10yrsago William Gibson in 1994 discussing ebooks, online radicalization and internet balkanization http://mpegmedia.abc.net.au/rn/podcast/2011/09/lnl_20110916_2240.mp3

#10yrsago OnStar vows to track your movements forever, even if you cancel the service https://www.wired.com/2011/09/onstar-tracks-you/

#5yrsago Making Conversation: 59 lively and delightful essays from Teresa Nielsen Hayden https://memex.craphound.com/2016/09/21/making-conversation-59-lively-and-delightful-essays-from-teresa-nielsen-hayden/

#5yrsago RCMP: Former Canadian mint worker smuggled out $180K by hiding it up his butt https://ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/egan-170k-in-mint-gold-allegedly-smuggled-in-body-cavity-judge-hears

#5yrsago What yesterday’s hilariously awful testimony by Wells Fargo’s CEO portends for his future…