Uriminzokkiri (2003 - 2024)

uriminzokkiri was north korea's first website, up in 2003 on a shanghai server, pushing state media at south korean readers in five languages while south korea blocked it at home. it kept accounts on the western platforms its target audience actually used, and it survived a hack and a youtube ban without much trouble. what it did not survive was kim jong un declaring at the end of 2023 that…