Cory Doctorow on Nostr: Five years and two weeks ago, I parted ways with Boing Boing, a website I co-own and ...
Five years and two weeks ago, I parted ways with Boing Boing, a website I co-own and wrote for virtually every day for 19 years ago. Two weeks later - five years ago from today - I started my own blog, Pluralistic, which is, therefore, half a decade old, as of today.
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