This day in history

2004, 2009, 2014.

I’m on tour with my new, nationally bestselling novel The Bezzle! Catch me THURSDAY (May 2) in WINNIPEG, then Calgary (May 3), Vancouver (May 4), Tartu, Estonia, and beyond!

#20yrsago AdBusters new sneaker to compete toe-to-toe with Nikes https://web.archive.org/web/20040329070112/http://www.blackspotsneaker.org/

#15yrsago Warner Music claims Lessig is a pirate, has his presentation taken off YouTube https://twitter.com/lessig/status/1642654831

#15yrsago Real-Money Trades: turning gold-farming into a game company profit-center https://web.archive.org/web/20090430091051/http://www.mmogamer.com/04/24/2009/real-money-fake-property?page=all

#15yrsago Britain’s deportee detention system subjects small children to horrific abuse https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/markeaston/2009/04/the_arrest_and_detention_of_ch.html

#15yrsago Transparency isn’t enough https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2009/apr/29/cory-doctorow-police-transparency

#10yrsago Mathematicians: refuse to work for the NSA! https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg22229660-200-maths-spying-the-quandary-of-working-for-the-spooks/#.U1yMqKYju1E