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William Langewiesche, what a phenomenal writer: www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...
The 'P' in @proton.me stands for Prudence.
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Phew...what a 3rd half.
Also, look like Gretzky found his maple leaf pin after 4 Nations final. Must have been hiding behind the booze sales report.
Step into the streets of Minneapolis.
Step into the streets of Minneapolis.
Starlink is illegal in Iran, but people are still using the satellite internet service to get around the government's internet shutdown. n.pr/4qORIL8
Jan 6 archive by @npr.org. This is why they want to get rid of public media.
apps.npr.org/jan-6-archive/
Telcos accuse Adani-run Navi Mumbai airport of blocking mobile infra, allege monopoly arrangements
www.thehindu.com/business/tel...
Gujarat recorded the highest number of free speech violations at 108, followed by Uttar Pradesh at 83 and Kerala at 78. scroll.in/latest/10895...
The censorship figures include mass takedown requests issued by the Union government to social media platform X.
Top podcasts in Canada.
Despite repeatedly saying how much he hates Canada, Joe Rogan remains wildly popular among Canadian listeners 😶
19 climate-friendly behaviours. A wonderful infographic by @worldresources.bsky.social
Gov. of India wants preloaded apps the way uncles and aunties want you preloaded with marriage advice.
www.telegraphindia.com/business/app...
...and she eats the same dog food.
Magpie from my neighborhood treats the walk with Dora as the highlight of her social calendar.
... where morality is often enforced through extreme measures including mob lynching.
Yes, if you look at how things have unfolded since the T@lib@n took power, most decisions are now based on sharia law. All reports show that they’re worried about people using the internet to access p0rn which they see as an immoral act. This actually a larger pattern in the Global South ...
The double tick on WhatsApp is because he connected to a government office’s open Wi-Fi, which is running at 2G speed (in kbps).
The shutdown has reached my state as well. My cousin in our village in Bihar texted today that he couldn’t send his internship email due to no internet and will have to wait until he returns to college next week.
Graph from NetBlocks showing the network connectivity in Afghanistan, from September 25, 2025, to September 29, 2025. The y-axis represents normalized connectivity, ranging from 0% to 100%, and the x-axis represents the dates. The green line representing Afghanistan's connectivity remains stable at around 100% throughout most of the time period, with a sharp drop on the after of September 29. The minimum and current connectivity levels are indicated as 1% and 1%, respectively. The chart has a dark background with a red circle highlighting the decline at the end of the period.
⚠️ Update: #Afghanistan is now in the midst of a total internet blackout as Taliban authorities move to implement morality measures, with multiple networks disconnected through the morning in a stepwise manner; telephone services are currently also impacted
Internet blackout hits Afghanistan as Taliban enforce morality crackdown.
www.nbcnews.com/world/asia/i...
I came across this new the other day about leaked playlists from some famous folks. It’s called the Panama Playlist.: panamaplaylists.com
Now the government will decide what you’ll eat on India’s Independence Day (Aug 15).
www.tribuneindia.com/news/asadudd...
It will be super interesting to see how BRICS responds to Trump’s tariffs.
Two of the books I am using in my PhD dissertation: A Dismantled State (Harper Collins India) and Colonizing Kashmir (Stanford Press) today - were banned today by Indian authorities.
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"A U.S.-India trade agreement is about more than commerce. It is about security," notes CSIS Chair on India and Emerging Asia Economics expert Richard Rossow.
Learn more about how new tariffs may endanger U.S.-India trust: www.csis.org/analysis/aft...
Government of India bans 25 OTT platforms over obscene content. This is part of its ongoing effort to regulate digital streaming services in the name of morality.
www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/g...
The Indian state of Maharashtra, with Mumbai as its capital, has passed a new law that criminalizes peaceful protest.
frontline.thehindu.com/politics/mah...
