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2008, 2013, 2018, 2022.

Cory Doctorow
2 min readMar 17, 2023

#15yrsago Sequoia Voting Systems threatens Felten’s Princeton security research team https://freedom-to-tinker.com/2008/03/17/interesting-email-sequoia/

#10yrsago Sheet music for the Mario “coin” sound https://web.archive.org/web/20091030172840/http://www.mariopiano.com/mario-sheet-music-coin-sound.html

#10yrsago CPAC racism panel derailed by audience member who suggests slaves should have been grateful for food, shelter & clothing https://archive.thinkprogress.org/cpac-participant-defends-slavery-at-minority-outreach-panel-it-gave-food-and-shelter-to-blacks-1959db62fa/

#5yrsago Richard Spencer says that antifa sucked all the fun out of college appearances, calls it quits https://theintercept.com/2018/03/17/richard-spencer-college-tour-antifa-alt-right/

#5yrsago Wells Fargo accused of ripping off rich people, too https://www.cnbc.com/2018/03/16/wells-fargo-wealth-management-employees-questioned-by-federal-agents-wsj.html

#1yrago Late stage capitalism is weird capitalism: A planned economy run by Blackrock, Vanguard and State Street https://pluralistic.net/2022/03/17/shareholder-socialism/#asset-manager-capitalism

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

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Cory Doctorow
Cory Doctorow

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Writer, blogger, activist. Blog: https://pluralistic.net; Mailing list: https://pluralistic.net/plura-list; Mastodon: @pluralistic@mamot.fr

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