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North Korean defector fights Pyongyang with thumbdrive-laden balloons
- codezero 13y agoI have a feeling that almost nobody in North Korea would even know what a USB drive was, let alone have a computer to read it with. Sending small amounts of currency/printed text sounds more viable.
- f00_ 13y agoFrom what I understand there is actually a lot of penetration from the outside world, much of which is in the form of entertainment. And the article does talk about sending pamphlets. PBS released a documentary about NK in January, a portion of which is with this guy. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/secret-state-of-north-korea/ http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/secret-state-of-nort...