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This day in history

2013, 2018, 2022.

Cory Doctorow
2 min readMay 2, 2023

Tonight (May 2) I’ll be in Portland at the Cedar Hills Powell’s with Andy Baio for my new novel, Red Team Blues.

#10yrsago Bloomberg publishes CEO-to-employee-pay chart https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2015-executive-pay-peer-groups/

#10yrsago Molly Crabapple’s SHELL GAME, free and CC https://web.archive.org/web/20130505150702/https://mollycrabapple.com/2013/05/01/shell-game-hi-res/

#5yrsago Cambridge Analytica is out of business, but its heavy hitters have reopened under a new name https://www.businessinsider.com/cambridge-analytica-executives-and-mercer-family-launch-emerdata-2018-3

#5yrsago Comcast: if you don’t subscribe to cable TV, we won’t sell you high-speed internet https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2018/04/comcast-wont-give-new-speed-boost-to-internet-users-who-dont-buy-tv-service/

#5yrsago Bipartisan amendment forces UK government to impose transparency on its offshore tax havens https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2018/may/01/uk-to-introduce-public-ownership-registers-for-overseas-territories

#1yrago Revenge Of the Chickenized Reverse Centaurs https://pluralistic.net/2022/05/02/reverse-centaurs/#ill-form-the-head

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Cory Doctorow
Cory Doctorow

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