This day in history

2002, 2012, 2017, 2021.

#20yrsago Simpsons to Brazil: Sorry! https://people.com/celebrity/homer-simpson-rio-patch-things-up/

#20yrsago Gateway PCs does the right thing, RIAA flips out https://web.archive.org/web/20020418103504/http://www.riaa.org/PR_story.cfm?id=510

#20yrsago Bruce Perens writes to the CEO of Lindows https://web.archive.org/web/20021002051202/http://newsforge.com/newsforge/02/04/13/1331214.shtml?tid=19

#10yrsago Facebook supports internet censorship law CISPA https://act.demandprogress.org/sign/cispa_facebook/?akid=1309.606560.hIzXuJ&rd=1&t=3

#10yrsago How to Sharpen Pencils: A Practical and Theoretical Treatise on the Artisinal Craft of Pencil Sharpening https://memex.craphound.com/2012/04/13/how-to-sharpen-pencils-a-practical-and-theoretical-treatise-on-the-artisinal-craft-of-pencil-sharpening/

#5yrsago In America, “proximity and shared values” is all it takes to turn protesters into felons https://www.esquire.com/news-politics/a54391/how-the-government-is-turning-protesters-into-felons/

#5yrsago United’s passenger-beatings are a feature of its business, not a bug https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/11/opinion/united-airlines-is-not-alone.html