This day in history

2003, 2008, 2013, 2018, 2022.

Cory Doctorow
2 min readJan 28, 2023

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#20yrsago Category Management: retail trendiness or criminal anti-trust? https://web.archive.org/web/20030207054524/http://www.business2.com/articles/mag/print/0,1643,46334,00.html

#20yrsago Finnish recording industry demands royalties for kindergarten singing https://web.archive.org/web/20030207180706/http://www.infoanarchy.org/story/2003/1/29/02755/7928

#15yrsago Tipping-point skeptic says that super-Influencers are overrated https://www.fastcompany.com/641124/tipping-point-toast

#15yrsago SFWA European Hall of Fame: a chance to read sf from outside of the Anglo Bubble https://memex.craphound.com/2008/01/28/sfwa-european-hall-of-fame-a-chance-to-read-sf-from-outside-of-the-anglo-bubble/

#10yrsago Jonathan Coulton responds to Fox/Glee’s plagiarism of his song by “covering” it and making rival version available for sale https://web.archive.org/web/20130122033150/https://kotaku.com/jonathan-coulton

#10yrsago Aaron Swartz’s San Francisco memorial will make you stand up and salute https://archive.org/details/AaronSwartzMemorialAtTheInternetArchive

#5yrsago New York Times profiles a sleazy Twitter follower-farm, the sleazy serial liar who made millions on it, and the celebs, politicians, sports figures and…

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