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nmc on Jan 22, 2014 | parent | favorite | on: Best reply to a Pull Request ever?

Heard about the "Arab spring"? [1] That was three years ago.

[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arab_Spring#Social_media_and_th...

ck2 on Jan 22, 2014

If I am not mistaken, the first thing the middle-eastern governments did was try to kill internet access?

In fact it is how people knew something bad was about to happen?

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