“However, if we turn to the wider question of whether a keisterful of compressed air can kill you, it sure can. ... One review of 44 cases published in 1931 found that more than half the victims died.” #humor #death
on 02025-01-08#paper “Colon Perforation by Compressed Air: A Case Report and Short Review of Literature” from 02019 #humor #death
on 02025-01-08Washington Post on the #Philando-Castile #Minneapolis #police #extrajudicial-execution; he was pulled over for a broken taillight on his way home from the grocery store. #human-rights #death
on 02016-07-07#Facebook exercised #censorship against the video of the #Philando-Castile #Minneapolis #extrajudicial-execution, temporarily deleting the video and the entire account of his girlfriend, who filmed the #police killing him as his four-year-old daughter was in the back seat. “It’s okay mommy. It’s okay, I’m right here with you,” said the four-year-old. “We’re very sorry that the video was temporarily inaccessible. It was down due to a technical glitch and restored as soon as we were able to investigate,” a Facebook spokesperson said. #human-rights #right-to-record #death
on 02016-07-07Ramsey Orta, who filmed the #Eric-Garner #extrajudicial-execution by Daniel Pantaleo, is going to prison for four years after a series of arrests. #human-rights #sousveillance #right-to-record #police #death
on 02016-07-07The #Alton-Sterling #extrajudicial-execution article in the WaPo. #human-rights #police #death
on 02016-07-06Pieter Hintjens has terminal #cancer and writes about his impending #death and the last few months of his life.
on 02016-07-06lesbian Bharati Veerath “apparent #suicide” (killed?) #Uber #death
on 02016-06-29