Cory Doctorow on Nostr: More than a decade ago, a group of young, internet-connected Belarusian dissidents ...

More than a decade ago, a group of young, internet-connected Belarusian dissidents launched a series of increasingly high-stakes, increasingly surreal confrontations with the corrupt, authoritarian government of Alexander Lukashenka, a man who is often called "the last Soviet dictator."

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