unmarried women in a couple of villages in #Gujarat, #India are banned from using cellphones. #human-rights #feminism
“The #call-out culture prevalent online is something that does solidly contribute to the oppression of some of the most marginalized members of our community by privileging access to the most up-to-date theoretical work around what it means to be trans over actual #trans experiences.” #human-rights #public-shaming
a Peugeot 406 advertisement #video from 2008 that makes my hair stand on end
The New York Times’s first article on #Hitler, from 1922. #history
The Sandia guided bullet precision-guided #weaponry #patent.
Ocean pirates are breaking computer #security to figure out which ships and which shipping crates contain valuables.
“The US federal government spent US$3.3T in the states during its 2014 fiscal year, ... about one-fifth of their economic activity.” Almost two thirds of this is retirement benefits, though.
Viktor Krasnov is being prosecuted for “insulting the feelings of religious believers” by writing that “there is no God” and “the Bible is complete bullshit”. #human-rights