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2003, 2008, 2013.

Cory Doctorow
2 min readJul 11, 2023

The Clarion Science Fiction Writers’ Workshop (I’m a grad, instructor and board member) is having its fundraiser auction to help defray tuition. I’ve donated a “Tuckerization” — the right to name a character in a future novel:

https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/clarion-sf-fantasy-writers-workshop-23-campaign/#/

#20yrsago Disney relaxes dress-codes at Parks https://web.archive.org/web/20031207055230/https://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/news/archive/2003/07/11/national1658EDT0719.DTL

#15yrsago Neil Gaiman: giving away ebooks sold my print books https://journal.neilgaiman.com/2008/07/results-of-free.html

#15yrsago Are musicians owed royalties for performance of their music in torture chambers? https://excesscopyright.blogspot.com/2008/07/is-torture-by-music-performance-in.html

#15yrsago Ontario Privacy Commissioner to Google: Fight the Viacom/YouTube privacy order! https://web.archive.org/web/20130121131134/https://www.ipc.on.ca/images/WhatsNew/up-2008_07_08_IPCLtroGoogle.pdf

#10yrsago Florida bans computers https://web.archive.org/web/20130712222815/http://games.yahoo.com/blogs/plugged-in/florida-may-accidentally-banned-computers-smartphones-163211435.html

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Cory Doctorow
Cory Doctorow

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