This day in history

2002, 2007, 2012, 2017, 2021.

#20yrsago Washington Post reporter doxes online critics, tries to get them fired https://web.archive.org/web/20020615092309/https://prospect.org/webfeatures/2002/05/nyhan-b-05-07.html

#15yrsago HOWTO own a 128-bit number! #AACS https://freedom-to-tinker.com/2007/05/07/you-can-own-integer-too-get-yours-here/

#15yrsago Unauthorized Mickey Mouse pirate tee pays tribute to Dali https://web.archive.org/web/20070509034345/http://www.trestriges.com/en/t-shirts.html

#15yrsago BBC Trustees agree to let BBC infect Britain with DRM https://arstechnica.com/uncategorized/2007/05/bbc-trust-approves-final-plan-for-drmed-program-downloads/

#10yrsago AAirpass: American Airlines’s all-you-can-eat lifetime first class ticket, and what became of it https://web.archive.org/web/20120506043051/https://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-0506-golden-ticket-20120506,0,3094073,full.story

#10yrsago Savage beatings for pro-democracy, anti-Putin protesters in Russia https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JxTBF57cYw4

#10yrsago Makers, the Master’s thesis https://practicalaesthetics.wordpress.com/2012/05/07/my-makers-thesis-is-done/

#10yrsago Scorching legal response from Dajaz1.com to the unsealed US gov’t docs on the…