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TIL in Saudi Arabia, a Wikipedia editor has been sentenced to 32 years of imprisonment just because of editing Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org)
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[-] PhilipTheBucket@ponder.cat 33 points 2 months ago

I have bad news for you

[-] Dindonmasker@sh.itjust.works 15 points 2 months ago

Just the other day i was on a Canadian gov website looking for information and they linked to american research and the links where dead because the US took down the webpages

[-] isVeryLoud@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 months ago

There's a lesson for us Canadians in here somewhere, I can't quite put my finger on it...

[-] Schadrach@lemmy.sdf.org 4 points 2 months ago

Make archives of any important links you intend to reference, because you can't assume the link will be valid tomorrow?

[-] isVeryLoud@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 months ago

That's a good start.

[-] msprout@lemmy.world 6 points 2 months ago

:(

[-] PhilipTheBucket@ponder.cat 4 points 2 months ago

Don't worry, I'm sure the Supreme Court will strike it down once it starts getting abused.

[-] Sturgist@lemmy.ca 16 points 2 months ago

~/s~ here....think you dropped this

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