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Bassel Khartabil, a Common card
Bassel Khartabil, also known as Bassel Safadi, was a Palestinian-Syrian open-source software developer.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 76
- DEF
- 100
- Power
- 176
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 15,000
Ranked #1,233 of the 2,999 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
Bassel Khartabil quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Bassel Khartabil card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was detained without trial by the ______ government in 2012 and was secretly executed in 2015.
Answer
Syrian. He was detained without trial by the Syrian government in 2012 and was secretly executed in 2015. From the Bassel Khartabil article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Aggression. Aggression 88 · Blood donation 85 · Equality 81 · Bassel Khartabil 76 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Aggression. Aggression 62,000 · Blood donation 49,000 · Equality 38,000 · Bassel Khartabil 15,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He was detained without trial by the Syrian government in 2012 and was secretly executed in 2015.
- Human rights organizations say that he was detained for his activities in support of freedom of expression, and the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention considered his detention to have been arbitrary.
- Khartabil was born in Damascus to a Palestinian father and a Syrian mother, and was raised in Syria, where he specialized in open source software development.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Bassel Khartabil article was read about 15,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 76 and blocks with 100: each hit it takes is cut by 40 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Bassel Khartabil (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Joi Ito, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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