the only question I have is - why was it allowed?
smuggled this onto Bookshopโs front page tonight ;-) take a look https://bookshop.org/ / https://bookshop.org/lists/your-school-board-sucks-banned-books
Your School Board Sucks! (Banned Books) ๐
#Ukraine
I left my country in 2014. I kept up with the news as much as I could. Same trend was always active - there is no/not enough change. I grew up in 90 and that was the time when you did not call cops, as the cops were all mafia. fast forward 2023 - I read a story from a famous blogger, she promotes an app that allows fast and discrete call to police in emergency. My country has huge progress in police reform, and that's the proof from the people themselves โค๏ธ
It's out! @Render64 releases his Substack with heavy coverage of the #UkraineWar - Git some.
https://renderpedia.substack.com
Cyberwar Lessons from the War in Ukraine
The Aspen Institute has published a good analysis of the successes, failures, and absences of cyberattacks as part of the current war in Ukraine: โThe Cyber Defense Assistance Imperative ยญ Lessons from Ukraine.โ
Whatโs your favorite book?
Maybe there are people for whom this isnโt a loaded question. Iโm not sure Iโve met any of them. โFavoriteโ is a freeze-up word, a demand impossible to meet. Picking just one? Are you serious? But there are 17 books from just last year that are my favorites!
Molly Templeton
https://www.tor.com/2023/02/23/what-we-talk-about-when-we-talk-about-our-favorite-books/
really good article about male contraceptive 'pill'. In particular - why we don't have one. and if you thought the reason is in challenging biology, you got it wrong:
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20230216-the-weird-reasons-male-birth-control-pills-are-scorned
A 3 year bait-free camera hits it big in India capturing the wildlife Photographers top image. Stunning Snow Leopard in the wild!!!
https://www.npr.org/2023/02/09/1155633439/wildlife-photographer-of-the-year
"Russia will disappear from the face of the earth when the Ukrainian sun rises" (c) Dzhokhar Dudayev, the first president of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria