This day in history

2003, 2009, 2013, 2018.

Cory Doctorow
2 min readMar 13, 2023

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#20yrsago My talk from the EFF-Austin party audio https://web.archive.org/web/20050908221501/http://wileywiggins.com/cory-doctorow-austin.mp3

#20yrsago Blogs are novelists’ notebooks (too) https://web.archive.org/web/20030402013202/https://williamgibsonbooks.com/archive/2003_03_12_archive.asp

#15yrsago BBC’s iPlayer DRM cracked again https://po-ru.com/2008/03/13/bbc-iplayer-fix-hacked-again

#15yrsago True Names: story podcast about the warring superintelligences of the Singularity https://craphound.com/news/2008/03/13/true-names-part-01/

#15yrsago Pratchett donates $1 million to Alzheimer’s research https://web.archive.org/web/20080313013830/http://www.paulkidby.com/news/index.html

#10yrsago Aaron Swartz’s unfinished monograph on the “programmable Web” https://web.archive.org/web/20170427010400/http://www.morganclaypool.com/doi/abs/10.2200/S00481ED1V01Y201302WBE005

#10yrsago Sherlock Holmes copyrights are an insane hairball https://thegotham.org/resources/sherlock-holmes-and-the-case-of-the-public-domain/

#5yrsago Amazing Tales: a storytelling game with dice for kids and grownups https://memex.craphound.com/2018/03/13/amazing-tales-a-storytelling-game-with-dice-for-kids-and-grownups/

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