When I first started playing with Twitter last year one early follower was a fellow who posted under the name Amoiist. I was surprised that when I clicked his name, I got the dreaded “cannot find server message” - he was blocked, and this was... ...full story at Peking Duck
from Peking Duck on Sat, Aug 01 2009
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| 21 Feb 09 |
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Youtube Poop: Luigi Goes to Beijing »
YouTube video Me & my friend made this a year or so back. That was before he became evil, got suspended, and eventually, homeschooled.... I... probably shouldn't have posted that... yeah... |
| 17 Jul 09 |
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China: When a gang rape scandal turns into state secrets… » Global Voices Yesterday (July 16) in early morning, twitterer amoiist sent out a mobile message to twitter saying: “I have been arrested by Mawei police, SOS.” And the second message is: “Pls help me, I grasp the phone during police sleep”.... |
| 12 Aug 09 |
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China: How Did Amoiist Break the Jail? » Global Voices Amoiist, a blogger who was detained by police for 16 days, wrote about his experience in jail and he believed that twitter and rescue action organized by the Internet had saved him. |
| 11 Aug 09 |
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What the Amoiist did in jail » Danwei Peter Guo, who blogs at the Amoiist, describes the circumstances surrounding his detention for making posts alleging police involvement in a rape-murder scandal. He explains how he was able to use his Internet-capable phone (police thought it was a basic... |
| 19 Dec 08 |
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New York Times Harmonized? » Peking Duck Since last night, I haven’t been able to access any articles in the NYT. Oddly, the home page opens fine, but click on any link and you end up with the dreaded “Server is not responding” message. Same thing happens if you click on any... |
| 11 Aug 09 |
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How blogging put "Amoiist" in jail and twittering got him out again » Shanghaiist tweetmeme_url = 'http://shanghaiist.com/2009/08/11 /how_blogging_put_amoiist_in_jail_an.php'; tweetmeme_source = 'shanghaiist'; tweetmeme_alias = 'http://is.gd/2bDqD'; Peter Guo (郭宝峰), a self-described "troublemaker in Amoy (Xiamen)" experience... |
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