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  1. Cory Doctorow @[email protected] ·
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    #25yrsago Why the Bombings Mean That We Must Support My Politics web.archive.org/web/2001091701

    #25yrsago How blogs are covering 9/11 web.archive.org/web/2001091701

    #20yrsago Wikipedia founder debates Britannica editor-in-chief web.archive.org/web/2006100504

    #15yrsago Deceptive “independent research” from Hollywood front suggests Australians are easily frightened torrentfreak.com/anti-piracy-l

    #15yrsago Agents tell YA authors: lose the gay characters and I’ll get you a deal web.archive.org/web/2011091301

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  2. Cory Doctorow @[email protected] ·
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    #20yrsago German Pirate Party founded web.archive.org/web/2006101114

    #20yrsago Starbucks co-produces movie, then sells DVD web.archive.org/web/2006032202

    #20yrsago How Hollywood’s MP in Canada financed her campaign web.archive.org/web/2006101012

    #20yrsago Jimmy Wales to Beijing: Wikipedia won’t censor web.archive.org/web/2006100417

    #20yrsago Chumby chairman interview: squeezable, open bean-bag computer wifinetnews.com/archives/2006/

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  3. Cory Doctorow @[email protected] ·
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    #25yrsago Tell Canada to Reject Anti-Technology Bans web.archive.org/web/2001091702

    #25yrsago Making Light on 9/11 web.archive.org/web/2001091701

    #25yrsago Twin Towers survivor registry web.archive.org/web/2001091422

    #25yrsago Blame encryption for 9/11 web.archive.org/web/2001091702

    #20yrsago Lawbot: open expert system for legal “advice” web.archive.org/web/2006110320

    #20yrsago USPTO encloses 10MB of porn with trademark rejection web.archive.org/web/2006100507

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  4. Cory Doctorow @[email protected] ·
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    #20yrsago HOWTO Use sugar to sand away logos on your phone web.archive.org/web/2006100615

    #20yrsago HOWTO Knit a Princess Leia wig web.archive.org/web/2006102009

    #20yrsago Prisoner statue smuggled into Disneyland ride woostercollective.com/post/bre

    #15yrsago RIP, Project Gutenberg founder Michael Hart web.archive.org/web/2011100802

    #10yrsago Supermaker John Edgar Park shares his bitters recipe makezine.com/projects/ultimate

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  5. Cory Doctorow @[email protected] ·
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    #20yrsago Three-hole punch debut, April 1940 web.archive.org/web/2006111914

    #20yrsago New Zealand redefines open source as “code you can’t modify” memex.craphound.com/2006/09/07

    #20yrsago MSFT quicker to patch DRM than security vulnerabilities schneier.com/blog/archives/200

    #20yrsago Wikipedia’s dumbest arguments en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedi

    #10yrsago Why the Pirate Party could end up running Iceland web.archive.org/web/2021102407

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  6. Cory Doctorow @[email protected] ·
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    #25yrsago Glue anything to anything thistothat.com/

    #20yrsago No unions in iPod City web.archive.org/web/2006112300

    #15yrsago Credit scores are bullshit web.archive.org/web/2011101300

    #15yrsago RIP, Jack Layton bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-1

    #15yrsago William Gibson on cities and the future scientificamerican.com/article

    #10yrsago Bronx cops can steal anything they want by calling it “evidence” theatlantic.com/technology/arc

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  7. Cory Doctorow @[email protected] ·
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    #20yrsago Goth day at Disneyland photos flickr.com/photos/doctorow/tag

    #20yrsago HOWTO run a successful sf convention room party nielsenhayden.com/makinglight/

    #20yrsago Yahoo: Go ahead and remix our brand web.archive.org/web/2006111117

    #10yrsago The Equation Group’s sourcecode is totally fugly web.archive.org/web/2016081801

    #5yrsago Bubble pluralistic.net/2021/08/21/pod

    #1yrago Melissa Mendes's "The Weight" pluralistic.net/2025/08/21/wei

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  8. Cory Doctorow @[email protected] ·
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    #20yrsago RIP, #WholeEarthReview web.archive.org/web/2004020203

    #15yrsago Media helped create the financial meltdown web.archive.org/web/2009012520

    #15yrsago #MontyPython’s free web video increased DVD sales by 23,000 percent mashable.com/archive/youtube-b

    #15yrsago #NationalFilmBoard of Canada puts its archives online, free nfb.ca/explore-all-films/

    #10yrsago #AnimalPlanet’s “nature” shows: whistleblowers detail crimes, animal cruelty, fakery motherjones.com/environment/20

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    #20yrsago #wholeearthreview #15yrsago #montypython #nationalfilmboard #10yrsago
  9. Cory Doctorow @[email protected] ·
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    #20yrsago Briefing the court on Fuck thesmokinggun.com/documents/cr

    #15yrsago UK’s ISP-record industry deal won’t stop infringement, but will make it harder for the record industry to cash in theguardian.com/technology/200

    #15yrsago #TSA destroys the #RepRap’s first child blog.reprap.org/2008/07/tsa-re

    #15yrsago To destroy Al Qaeda, we must end the war on terror: Rand Corporation rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/

    #15yrsago RIP #HarrietBurns, first woman #Imagineer web.archive.org/web/2008091703

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  10. Cory Doctorow @[email protected] ·
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    #20yrsago #TuringMachines aren’t as universal as they could be coherenceengine.com/blog/2003_

    #15yrsago Ancient Roman #D20 for sale, $18,000 christies.com/lot/lot-4205385/

    #15yrsago #DieselSweeties: the ten-volume free @creativecommons licensed collection edition dieselsweeties.com/ebooks/

    #15yrsago Canadian DMCA is worse than the American one michaelgeist.ca/2008/06/canadi

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