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#20yrsago Dell won’t help customers remove #spyware https://yro.slashdot.org/story/03/12/03/0257238/dell-to-techs-dont-help-customers-remove-spyware

#15yrsago #SpiderRobinson reads #JohnVarley’s “The Persistence of Vision” https://web.archive.org/web/20111215214809/http://hw.libsyn.com/p/b/f/e/bfea9a6569a591aa/SOTW057.mp3?sid=669e18ee3a02e91b0ddc3bc71878673a&l_sid=21159&l_eid=&l_mid=1970776&expiration=1323992876&hwt=f3158434ea94dcfa536ce7d3b1a49107

#15yrsago #Atheism Song — #AdamSandler’s #HannukahSong, but for nonbelievers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CFqSNpK9vm8

#15yrsago Interview with Harvard law prof who’s challenging the constitutionality of the #RIAA suits https://archive.blogs.harvard.edu/mediaberkman/2008/12/02/radio-berkman-the-pay-us-hotline-fines-and-the-riaa/

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#20yrsago #RIAA streamlines confiscation of customers’ life’s savings https://www.wired.com/2003/10/riaa-croons-a-new-warning-tune/

#20yrsago Google softens AdSense ToS https://memex.craphound.com/2003/10/18/google-softens-adsense-tos/

#20yrsago What’s Radical About the #Weblog Form in Journalism? https://web.archive.org/web/20031112231950/https://journalism.nyu.edu/pubzone/weblogs/pressthink/2003/10/16/radical_ten.html

#10yrsago UK government sends 40,000 texts to semi-random foreigners (and some Brits): “You are required to leave the UK!” https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2013/oct/18/labour-answers-40000-go-home-texts-immigrants

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#15yrsago @eff sues #Cheney, #Bush, and #NSA to stop illegal #wiretapping https://www.eff.org/press/archives/2008/09/17-0

#15yrsago #Copyright’s Paradox: brilliantly argued book tackles #FreeSpeech vs. copyright https://memex.craphound.com/2008/09/18/copyrights-paradox-brilliantly-argued-scholarly-book-tackles-free-speech-vs-copyright/

#15yrsago #RIAA wants to fine lawyer who defends file-sharers for blogging about it https://www.wired.com/2008/09/riaa-decries-at/

#15yrsago Infographic shows #WallStreet’s losses https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/interactive/2008/09/15/business/20080916-treemap-graphic.html

#15yrsago How #SEC rule-exemptions led to the Wall St collapse https://bigpicture.typepad.com/comments/2008/09/regulatory-exem.html

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#20yrsago Help pay back the #RIAA’s 12-year-old victim https://web.archive.org/web/20040215051659/http://funkbunny.com/datatype/archives/000076.html

#20yrsago 'Amnesty' for Music #FileSharing Is a Sham https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2003-sep-10-oe-vonlohmann10-story.html

#15yrsago Canadian man changes name to beat #NoFlyList https://web.archive.org/web/20080917202919/https://www.cbc.ca/canada/montreal/story/2008/09/11/nofly-name.html

#15yrsago Michigan GOP attacks #RightToVote for the recently foreclosed https://web.archive.org/web/20080911193036/https://michiganmessenger.com/4076/lose-your-house-lose-your-vote

#15yrsago North Texas house burns because local authorities switched off hydrants “to fight #terrorism” https://web.archive.org/web/20080913150058/https://www.wfaa.com/sharedcontent/dws/wfaa/latestnews/stories/wfaa080827_lj_hawes.1983f2d0.html

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#20yrsago Trademark-holders don’t have to be bullies https://web.archive.org/web/20030826225802/http://www.openp2p.com/pub/a/p2p/2003/08/14/trademarks.html

#15yrsago Stop Writing #YoungAdult #ScienceFiction https://gizmodo.com/stop-writing-young-adult-science-fiction-5037686

#15yrsago Young Adult Books Will Save Science Fiction https://gizmodo.com/young-adult-books-will-save-science-fiction-5036820

#15yrsago #RIAA has to pay $107,951 for court costs in failed suit against disabled single mom https://yro.slashdot.org/story/08/08/15/1145236/riaa-pays-tanya-andersen-107951

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#10yrsago Game designer creates a never-played-by-humans titanium boardgame and buries it for play in 2700 years https://www.polygon.com/2013/3/28/4157884/game-designer-jason-rohrer-designs-a-game-meant-to-be-played-2000

#10yrsago Hardwood #Escher tesselated lizard tiles https://evolulignum.blogspot.com/2011/02/diseno-geometrico-inspiracion-escher.html

#10yrsago How London cops use social media to spy on protest movements https://www.itnews.com.au/news/police-tap-social-media-in-wake-of-london-attack-344319

#10yrsago Vermont passes anti-#PatentTroll law https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/vermont-enacts-1st-u-s-law-against-patent-trolling-1.1372639

#10yrsago #RIAA losing money, firing employees, giving execs raises https://torrentfreak.com/riaa-makes-drastic-employee-cuts-as-revenue-plummets-130522/

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#15yrsago Former #RIAA CEO is the #HuffingtonPost’s new political director https://www.wired.com/2008/05/the-huffington/

#15yrsago Canadian spooks think punk band “#SuicidePilots” are terrorists https://web.archive.org/web/20080530022051/https://canadiandimension.com/blog/2008/05/csis-spying-on-canadian-punk-band/

#15yrsago #Punk House: communal homes of the anarcho-syndicalist lifestyle https://web.archive.org/web/20080526172905/http://www.alarmpress.com/2293/book-reviews/punk-house-interiors-in-anarchy/

#10yrsago Laptop with thermite self-destruct mechanism https://hackaday.com/2013/05/23/laptop-vs-thermite-slow-motion-destruction/

#10yrsago 3D-printable model of the cover of #JoyDivision’s “#UnknownPleasures” https://web.archive.org/web/20130607163848/http://i.document.m05.de/2013/05/23/joy-divisions-unknown-pleasures-printed-in-3d/

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#20yrsago #LinkedIn: #Friendster without the gonad-centrism https://memex.craphound.com/2003/05/07/linkedin-friendster-without-the-gonad-centrism/

#20yrsago #FutureOfMusic coalition open letter on media consolidation https://web.archive.org/web/20030504023803/http://www.futureofmusic.org/news/fccmusicianletter.cfm

#20yrsago The Web makes writing better https://web.archive.org/web/20030509221227/http://www.guardian.co.uk/online/story/0,3605,950915,00.html

#20yrsago A (dangerous) primer on #HardwareHacking https://hackingthexbox.com

#15yrsago House passes bill that will let the #RIAA take away your home for downloading music https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr4279rh/pdf/BILLS-110hr4279rh.pdf

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#15yrsago #RIAA’s lawsuit against homeless man not going entirely smoothly https://recordingindustryvspeople.blogspot.com/2008/04/riaa-sues-homeless-man-makes-sewer.html

#15yrsago China Shakes the World — captures the grand sweep of changes in Earth's most populous land https://memex.craphound.com/2008/04/18/china-shakes-the-world-book-captures-the-grand-sweep-of-changes-in-the-most-populous-nation-on-earth/

#10yrsago Internet penetration is never correlated with increasing power to dictators, is often correlated with increased freedom https://freedom-to-tinker.com/2013/04/18/are-there-countries-whose-situations-worsened-with-the-arrival-of-the-internet/

#10yrsago NZ parliament erupts in song after passing #MarriageEquality bill https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DW4DXOAXF8U

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#20yrsago WiFUD: “security experts” report on the dangers of WiFi https://memex.craphound.com/2003/04/10/wifud-security-experts-report-on-the-dangers-of-wifi/

#20yrsago 100,000 downloads of Down and Out in the first 91 days https://memex.craphound.com/2003/04/10/100000-downloads-of-down-and-out-in-the-first-91-days/

#20yrsago Matzoh granola: supposedly pretty good https://web.archive.org/web/20030409222751/http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/099/food/In_granola_Matzo_rises_to_the_occasion+.shtml

#20yrsago President of MTU’s open letter to #RIAA <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20030421142309/http://www.admin.mtu.edu/urel/news/media_relations/95/

#15yrsago @eff fights for the rights of #3DModellers against bogus trademark claims https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2008/04/liberate-b-24-liberator

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#20yrsago Analysis of #RIAA’s charges against #Princeton student https://web.archive.org/web/20030602175923/http://barillari.org/papers/peng/peng.html

#20yrsago #Epcot’s #France under siege by screaming Americans angry over France's refusal to join "#CoalitionOfTheWilling" https://www.mouseplanet.com/7888/Walt_Disney_World_Park_Update

#20yrsago Spammer suing anti-spammer for invading privacy https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/business/2003/04/07/marketer-challenges-anti-spam-crusader/6142064a-8603-4e09-8ad7-3f85d87bb840/

#20yrsago Posting spammers’ info on the Web isn’t harassment https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/business/2003/04/08/ruling-backs-anti-spam-activist/51ba14d3-afb5-49a5-8d23-c8bbaebb3df6/

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#20yrsago #RIAA suing college kids for maintaining file-sharing networks https://web.archive.org/web/20030405092843/http://www.riaa.com/PR_story.cfm?id=629

#20yrsago Floppy-disc-a-gami #StarshipEnterprise https://www.asciipr0n.com/archive/0013/bonnie/craft/

#15yrsago University prof says students can’t sell notes from his classes because it violates his copyright https://www.wired.com/2008/04/prof-sues-note/

#10yrsago #Montreal police arrest young woman for instagramming photo of anti-police mural https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/instagram-anti-police-pic-sharing-tied-to-montreal-arrest-1.1372383

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