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2002, 2007, 2012, 2017, 2021.

Cory Doctorow
2 min readFeb 13, 2022

#20yrsago The Acme Heart Maker https://www.acme.com/heartmaker/

#20yrsago At last, an MP3 player for your Newton https://web.archive.org/web/20020220025900/http://www.pixell.net/doppler/newton/

#15yrsago Tracking UK MPs’ taxi reimbursements https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2007/feb/14/freedomofinformation.comment

#10yrsago Tory MP says opponents of warrantless surveillance “stand with child pornographers” https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2012/02/13/vic_toews_accuses_bills_opponents_of_siding_with_child_pornographers.html

#10yrsago Revisiting CmdrTaco’s Slashdot wedding proposal https://www.networkworld.com/article/2221696/10-years-after-famous-slashdot-marriage-proposal--couple-discusses-wisdom-of--popping-th.html

#10yrsago FBI says paying cash for coffee is a sign of terrorist intent https://web.archive.org/web/20120213114211/http://www.itworld.com/security/249076/how-avoid-being-tagged-terrorist-dont-pay-cash-coffee

#10yrsago Wonder: tearjerking novel is an inspiring meditation on kindness https://memex.craphound.com/2012/02/14/wonder-tearjerking-novel-is-an-inspiring-meditation-on-kindness/

#5yrsago Decelerate Blue: YA graphic novel about the kids who refuse to keep pace…

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Cory Doctorow
Cory Doctorow

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