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stuckfick Oct 26, 2022

https://observers.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20221024-china-s-toilet-revolution-how-activists-are-hiding-messages-of-protest-in-public-spaces

China’s 'toilet revolution': How activists are hiding messages of protest in public spaces

When a lone protester hung up banners criticising the Chinese government just days before the 20th Communist Party Congress kicked off, he started a quiet but national revolution. Although the original activist’s whereabouts are now unknown, citizens have been spreading his message discreetly, from graffiti in public toilets to stickers on buses, to Airdrops of messages criticising the Chinese president.

The Observers - France 24

stuckfick Oct 26, 2022

https://boingboing.net/2022/10/26/lawyer-in-florida-who-fought-against-helmet-laws-killed-on-motorcycle-while-not-wearing-a-helmet.html

Lawyer in Florida who fought against helmet laws killed on motorcycle while not wearing a helmet | Boing Boing

Florida man Ron Smith fought passionately against helmet laws. In fact, the 66-year-old lawyer aggressively worked to overturn the state’s helmet law, arguing that it should be up to the indi…

Boing Boing

stuckfick Oct 26, 2022

https://botsin.space/@APoD/109233391925272076

Astronomy Picture of the Day (@[email protected])

Attached: 1 image Cocoon Nebula Wide Field Image Credit & Copyright: Andy Ermolli https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap221026.html #APOD

botsin.space

stuckfick Oct 26, 2022

(moving) APOD Oct 26, 2022

Cocoon Nebula Wide Field

Image Credit & Copyright: Andy Ermolli

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap221026.html #APOD

APOD: 2022 October 26 - Cocoon Nebula Wide Field

A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.

stuckfick Oct 26, 2022

President of Turkish Medical Association Arrested For Proposing Chemical Weapons Probe
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/turkish-doctor-detained-proposing-chemical-weapons-probe-92107576

Turkish doctor detained for proposing chemical weapons probe

Police have detained the president of the Turkish Medical Association after she called for an investigation into allegations that Turkey used chemical weapons against Kurdish militants in northern Iraq

ABC News

stuckfick Oct 26, 2022

https://www.politico.eu/article/butcher-syria-sergei-surovikin-russia-vladimir-putin-kremlin-ukraine-kherson/

Can Putin’s ‘Butcher of Syria’ save Russia from another rout?

Russia’s General Sergei Surovikin is no stranger to mass murder but his brutality may not be enough to defeat Ukraine.

POLITICO

stuckfick Oct 26, 2022

I saw this on FB and this group was the first place I thought might appreciate it as much as I do.

stuckfick Oct 26, 2022

TWITTER Losing Most Active Users...

BECOMING GLORIFIED PORN SITE?
https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2022-10-25/exclusive-where-did-the-tweeters-go-twitter-is-losing-its-most-active-users-internal-documents

stuckfick Oct 26, 2022

https://edition.cnn.com/interactive/2022/10/europe/belarus-hospitals-russian-soldiers-ukraine/index.html

How Belarusian hospitals concealed Russia’s military casualties in the Ukraine war

As Putin sought to cover up the scale of troop losses in Ukraine, injured Russian soldiers were spirited across the border to Belarus. These doctors were forced to treat them.

CNN

stuckfick Oct 26, 2022

The most strictly religious female university in Iran. The first female led revolution is actually happening.