Thursday, 28 February 2013

130227


Moody's Microblog Daily Digest 130226 - http://bit.ly/ZzLg9t yesterday's tweets as a single Web page #MMDD

Supreme Court Effectively Says There's No Way To Challenge Warrantless Wiretapping - http://bit.ly/ZzQ278 where are you going, America?

Change to UK Patents Act Removes Infringement For Use Of #ClinicalTrialData - http://bit.ly/V8eX2B small but welcome change

Downloads don't matter - http://bit.ly/ZzRo1A saith "Game of Thrones" film director David Petrarca #piracy

"immediately make all [#ACTA] documents available to the public." -http://bit.ly/ZI9baw (v @Act_on_Acta @PostActa)#EU

Variety doubles down on digital — drops #paywall in what it calls “end of an error” - http://bit.ly/WqAu34 interesting #publishing

Cabinet Office’s procurement reforms start to pay off - http://bit.ly/WqAGz4albeit slowly #uk

#ITU Sees Busy Year Ahead, Hopes To Overcome Divisions -http://bit.ly/WhkYvu right; so how's that gonna work?

Father Recreates Classic Paintings With Daughter’s Portraits -http://on.mash.to/13V72oM charming stuff to start the day with

RT @Stunning_Earth Very rare 'roll' cloud seen in Australia #stunningearth -http://bit.ly/XgXgwu >>dramatic (v @Asher_Wolf)#meteorology

Maybe there's hope for the music industry yet - http://cnet.co/XBKBVV there's always been hope: problem was obstinacy in face of change

EU fish discards deal welcomed by UK - http://bit.ly/XZXYvt let's hope it's enough & not too late... #fish

RT @klang67 Affluence is sick. Swedish library burns old books instead of donating them http://flip.it/go3lU via @juliapennlert>>shameful

WTO: LDCs To Press For Extension For TRIPS, Plain Packaging Back -http://bit.ly/ZzWb36 #DominicanRepublic wants to kill more people

Massenabmahner DigiProtect ist pleite - http://bit.ly/12aeNfv one down, many to go #copyright

Piracy Doesn’t Hurt Game of Thrones, Director Says - http://bit.ly/V8snf0 more background on this

Mozilla VP talks Firefox OS, the threat from Tizen and low-quality HTML5 apps - http://tnw.co/YzgTNr some good points, esp. re Tizen

Junge Abgeordnete der Koalition gegen Leistungsschutzrecht -http://bit.ly/WgPy8L good to see #lsr

US court brands whale activists 'pirates' - http://bbc.in/WgRheq nothing compared to #Japan's crime here (v @kaatje36 @4Animals_Nature)

Top German Police Officer: 'Anyone On The Internet Has Left The Private Sphere' - http://bit.ly/V8JsFS worrying #privacy #surveillance

Digital Colonialism: #Africa's new communication dimension -http://bit.ly/XhFhWJ @elmyra rightly sceptical of #PAIPO

Banned, blacklisted and embattled - the man who dared to take on energy giants - http://bit.ly/V94qEt kudos, brave bloke (v @Asher_Wolf)

Stop Calling Electronic Espionage Cyberwar - http://bit.ly/13jBsFA "Cyberwar never changes, mostly because it has never existed." yup

China must brace for impact of possible EU-US #TAFTA- http://bit.ly/15iCmjZ"promote FTA negotiations according to its own agenda"

European Union launches CKAN data portal - http://bit.ly/XaJHAe #opendata,#opensource

The Persecution of Bradley Manning - http://bit.ly/12aP4U6 good analysis

Freescale's Insanely Tiny #ARM Chip Will Put the Internet of Things Inside Your Body - http://bit.ly/XG6uAn presumably running #Linux?

Parltrack needs money to keep on turning PDFs and DOCs into usable data -http://bit.ly/13WFXlg dosh still needed #EU

Will Firefox OS Smartphones Have Adoption Success In #China? -http://bit.ly/YEiPsa seems that online banking a problem, as for Korea

"#tobacco industry also says that pictorial warnings do not deter potential consumers" - http://bit.ly/YEjdH0 so why are they fighting it?

'Data-Entry Error' Led Military to Falsely Claim Taliban Attacks Are Down -http://bit.ly/WhNjBY yes, numbers are so hard to add up

#Biofuels Policy Helping Destroy U.S. Grasslands At Fastest Rate Since 1930s, Boosting Threat of Dust-Bowlification - http://bit.ly/YEkRbT

Amazon Releases Cloud Player Music App Optimized To The iPad -http://bit.ly/15QdcKM the cloud spreads its, er, tentacles..or something

Geneticists Estimate Publication Date Of The 'Iliad' - http://bit.ly/Xi114X"Languages behave just extraordinarily like genes" (v @BoraZ)

Pilot badger culls set 2 go ahead - http://bit.ly/YzxGC8 slow moves on neonicotinoid pesticides; Patterson is Anti-environment secretary

Will #openscience be web-based? - http://bit.ly/YzLNVX might make sense#opensource #mozilla

Ehemaliger Chef der Monopolkommission: Leistungsschutzrecht gefährdet Blogger - http://bit.ly/VNwvQV you bet #lsr

Publishers do not manage peer-review, either. We do. - http://bit.ly/XCzNXF"confusion" over this struck me, too #openaccess (v @BoraZ)

Not-for-profit site openDemocracy appeals for £26K to avoid closure -http://bit.ly/Xb0dAf (v @PaulLewis @asteris) 

Reflecting on Public Access - http://bit.ly/Xb0T8T interesting points about#openaccess use in different domains 

Content-mining: EU MUST legitimize it - http://bit.ly/VNFr8R & must stop bullying researchers into accepting solutions based on licensing

#donottrack is still being hijacked & perverted by the ad industry. this thread shows @alexanderhanff fighting back: http://bit.ly/15iTypA

Rijksmuseum releases 111,000 high quality images to the public domain -http://bit.ly/V9JXPO kudos (v @klang67 @arkland_swe)#pd


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