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This day in history

2002, 2007, 2012, 2017.

Cory Doctorow
2 min readOct 3, 2022

#20yrsago Why is it so hard to get a cab in San Francisco? https://web.archive.org/web/20021003045806/http://www.bradnewsham.com/articles/why_so_hard.shtml

#15yrsago The Future of Ignoring Things https://web.archive.org/web/20071011000250/https://www.internetevolution.com/author.asp?section_id=479&doc_id=134703&

#10yrsago Congress: The DHS’s “fusion centers” full of bad intelligence, lies, and imaginary buildings https://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/03/us/inquiry-cites-flaws-in-regional-counterterrorism-offices.html?_r=0

#10yrsago A Wrinkle in Time, worthy graphic novel adaptation https://memex.craphound.com/2012/10/03/a-wrinkle-in-time-worthy-graphic-novel-adaptation/

#5yrsago Yahoo revises number of hacked accounts from 500,000,000 to 3,000,000,000 https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2017/10/yahoo-says-all-3-billion-accounts-were-compromised-in-2013-hack/

#5yrsago Trump’s ICE snitch-line is full of people secretly trying to deport their in-laws https://splinternews.com/this-is-what-it-looks-like-when-the-president-asks-peop-1819077393

#5yrsago Bluetooth sex toys are trivial to compromise just by walking around neighborhoods…

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Cory Doctorow
Cory Doctorow

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