This day in history

2007, 2012, 2017.

#15yrsago RIP, Robert Jordan http://nielsenhayden.com/makinglight/archives/009381.html

#10yrsago William Gibson on where the Internet’s Bohemias are https://www.wired.com/2012/09/william-gibson-part-3-punk-memes/

#10yrsago Talking Heads Live in Rome, 1980 https://www.openculture.com/2012/06/live_in_rome_1980_the_talking_heads_concert_film_you_havent_seen.html

#10yrsago Maria Del Camino, a mutant excavator mated to a 59 El Camino, with the face of Maria from Metropolis https://mariadelcamino.tumblr.com

#10yrsago UK Tories put a spam kingpin in charge of the party https://searchengineland.com/uk-conservative-party-chair-founded-google-spamming-business-132087

#5yrsago Equifax announces “retirement” of the IT execs who presided over the mass-doxing of America https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2017/09/equifax-cio-cso-retire-in-wake-of-huge-security-breach/

#5yrsago The juggalos, class struggle, and the left https://jacobin.com/2017/09/insane-clown-posse-juggalo-march-washington

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