This day in history

2003, 2013, 2018.

Tonight (October 2), I’ll be in Boise to host an event with VE Schwab. October 7–8, I’m in Milan to keynote Wired Nextfest.

#20yrsago EFF’s Trusted Computing white-paper https://web.archive.org/web/20031004073707/https://www.eff.org/Infra/trusted_computing/20031001_tc.php

#10yrsago Toronto cops bust Mayor Rob Ford’s fixer/muscle/driver/dealer https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/city-hall/mayor-rob-ford-s-friend-sandro-lisi-who-sought-video-one-of-two-arrested-in/article_845c0feb-b9a0-5d1f-a411-aa18a6ddf58e.html

#10yrsago Porno copyright troll John Steele accused of identity theft — by his mother-in-law https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/10/prendas-john-steele-accused-of-identity-theft-by-his-own-mother-in-law/

#5yrsago Seattle cops announce registry for high-risk swatting targets https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/10/police-to-seattles-techies-streamers-sign-up-for-our-anti-swatting-service/

#5yrsago Devin Nunes’s much-touted California farm secretly moved to Iowa in 2006, in a district dependent on undocumented workers https://www.esquire.com/news-politics/a23471864/devin-nunes-family-farm-iowa-california/

#5yrsago When Mickey Mouse was sent to a Nazi concentration camp…