This day in history

2007, 2012, 2017, 2021.

#15yrsago Condo ass. claims copyright on Chicago’s Marina City Towers https://arcchicago.blogspot.com/2007/11/stop-taking-pictures-of-marina-city.html

#10yrsago Canadian Supreme Court puts Viagra in the public domain because Pfizer wouldn’t disclose enough of its workings https://web.archive.org/web/20121111052928/https://www.michaelgeist.ca/content/view/6693/125/

#10yrsago Microsoft patents spying on you with your TV’s camera and fining you if there are too many people watching https://www.kotaku.com.au/2012/11/this-kinect-patent-is-terrifying-wants-to-charge-you-for-license-violation/

#5yrsago At anti-monopoly event, Al Franken blasts big tech https://www.wired.com/story/al-franken-just-gave-the-speech-big-tech-has-been-dreading/

#5yrsago Despite Comcast’s “misinformation campaign,” Colorodans vote en masse to reject ban on municipal internet https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2017/11/voters-reject-cable-lobby-misinformation-campaign-against-muni-broadband/

#5yrsago Family calls cops for help with harassment, cop shoots their dog and complains about the cost of the bullet https://www.techdirt.com/2017/11/08/deputy-shoots-familys-terrier-complains-about-cost-bullet/