This day in history

2002, 2012, 2017, 2021.

#20yrsago The Hollings Bill isn’t dead https://web.archive.org/web/20020604080345/https://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,52145,00.html

#10yrsago Consent of the Networked: indispensable, levelheaded explanation of how technology can make us free, or take away our liberty https://memex.craphound.com/2012/04/27/consent-of-the-networked-indispensable-levelheaded-explanation-of-how-technology-can-make-us-free-or-take-away-our-liberty/

#10yrsago Publishing exec admission: “I break ebook DRM” https://web.archive.org/web/20120424134939/http://paidcontent.org/2012/04/24/breaking-drm-publishing-exec/

#5yrsago When Theresa May called snap elections, she killed tax-haven reform https://www.taxjustice.net/2017/04/26/uk-parliament-fails-tackle-financial-secrecy-overseas-territories/

#5yrsago No matter how cool superblack activated charcoal food looks, it’s a bad idea https://imbibemagazine.com/dangerous-drinks/

#5yrsago FCC Chairman Pai wants to kill Net Neutrality, at the expense of small-town America https://www.wired.com/2017/04/ajit-pai-is-siding-with-the-oligarchy-and-misleading-trumps-base/

#5yrsago Insulin prices spike by 1123%, sending parents to the black market to keep their kids alive…