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This day in history

2007, 2012, 2017.

Cory Doctorow
2 min readNov 30, 2022

#15yrsago Magazine subscription cards are a pack of lies https://longtail.typepad.com/the_long_tail/2007/11/when-is-my-indu.html

#10yrsago Danish entrepreneur helps people with autism get jobs that require focus, attention to detail https://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/02/magazine/the-autism-advantage.html

#10yrsago TechDirt schools a copyfraudster who tried to censor a critical post with copyright threats https://www.techdirt.com/2012/11/29/open-letter-to-human-synergistics-international-response-to-your-accusation-that-techdirt-is-infringing/

#10yrsago California pot decriminalization correlated to lowest youth crime rate in recorded history https://www.alternet.org/2012/11/marijuana-decriminalization-drops-youth-crime-rates-stunning-20-one-year/

#10yrsago New FCC rules will let a single company own a town’s ISP, newspapers, 2 TV stations and 8 radio stations https://act.freepress.net/sign/murdoch_powergrab/

#10yrsago Staples to get in-store 3D printers https://web.archive.org/web/20121223123420/http://www.mcortechnologies.com/mcor-technologies-and-staples-division-launch-3d-printing-service/

#5yrsago Christmas is under attack: vandals steal Satanic Temple’s tree-topper from San Jose’s Christmas in the Park event…

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Cory Doctorow
Cory Doctorow

Written by Cory Doctorow

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