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Moody's Microblog Daily Digest 130608 - http://bit.ly/101btCz yesterday's tweets as a single Web page #MMDD

Boundless Informant: #NSA's secret tool to track global surveillance data - http://bit.ly/1bjw8RY I worry about person who leaked all this

"#BoundlessInformant leverages FOSS technology (i.e. available to all #NSA developers" - http://bit.ly/15LL766 says it all #opensource

"Facts on Collection of Intelligence Pursuant to Section 702 of FISA" [pdf] - http://1.usa.gov/14L6hi9 official statement on #Prism

Delight to Disappointment as Herakles Farms’ suspension order lifted - http://bit.ly/13uePfN suspicious: corruption in #Cameroon?

The End of Privacy and Freedom of Thought? - http://bit.ly/17z0a7e bad stuff happening everywhere #australia #dpi

How the NSA, and your boss, can intercept and break SSL - http://zd.net/19bXM6Q another reason to use #Firefox

As #China and #US become more like each other, they begin to snuggle up in public - http://1.usa.gov/18ifIxc incredible sight

Renowned Rights Watchdog to Downgrade United States in Freedom Rankings - http://slate.me/ZC2aq8 that's the least of it (v @Asher_Wolf)#nsa

Staffordshire police officers quit over 'misuse of data' - http://bit.ly/12z2ni2 but they'd never do it with Snooper's Charter data #cdb

#PRISM: Write to your MP - http://bit.ly/14pnmBv important to let them know UK spies must obey our laws' letter & spirit; sample letter

Rendition link to PRISM - http://bit.ly/17z3L58 "Ranjini is a victim of Big Data and PRISM" appalling story #australia

Mandarin by the numbers - http://bit.ly/11O1QBj "it is amazing how much one can say in Mandarin simply by punning with numbers alone"

OCA and Our Allies Pressure 10 Senators Who Voted Against States' Rights to Label GMOs - http://bit.ly/1bjEtoM Land of the Free much?

Back African smallholders, not agribusiness - http://bit.ly/13uj6Q4 we need to help Africa, not help corporates re-colonise it with patents

EU commissioners attend 'secret' Bilderberg summits on expenses - http://bit.ly/13oO22O & yet say "attending in their own capacity" – huh?

US surveillance revelations deepen European fears - http://reut.rs/18Xr32y bring in strong EU DP, withdraw US Safe Harbour now...

#Prism: "I authored the Patriot Act, and this is an abuse of that law." - http://bit.ly/12ze7Rr well, there you have it (v @nickpickles)

Web inventor Berners-Lee warns forces are 'trying to take control'
 - http://bit.ly/101Pewl (v @antagonise @mpesce)#defendthenet

The west is moving towards China in its quest for mass surveillance - http://bit.ly/15ZTBY1 but we have the luxury of being able to resist

USA: Revelations about government surveillance ‘raise red flags’ - http://bit.ly/19UIemS rather belated, milksop response from @amnesty

Security Message to U.S. Citizens No. 46: Incidents at the Giza Pyramids - http://1.usa.gov/ZCqicj wow, really sad (v @eldahshan @asteris)

Police Visit Pirate Bay Proxy Owner’s Home Demanding a Shutdown - http://bit.ly/13pmw53 this is truly putting the FACT in "fascist"

Alternative Tube Maps: Ghost Stations On The #London Underground - http://bit.ly/ZCrufX truly spooky stuff

Wikimedia readies its ‘WYSIWYG’ visual editor for English-language Wikipedia articles starting early July - http://tnw.co/19ULmiv

Argentine court revokes US$19 bln embargo on Chevron - http://bit.ly/15MDM6l chevron failing to pay for environmental damage in Ecuador

Yeo denies claims he offered to advise lobbyists for cash - http://bit.ly/12znKQm I love his outrage at the "clandestine" recording #prism

What happened to Tank Man, China’s most famous Tiananmen Square protester? - http://bit.ly/1020poQ frustratingly, we still don't know

Inside the United States - http://bit.ly/14pTKnz "This is satire." That last comment was the real satire.  Brilliant.  (v @acarvin @billt)

#NSA Bombshell Story Falling Apart - http://bit.ly/13pFc4V feeble mix of ad hominem attack + #FUD (v @ianbetteridge @Vulturemedia)#fail

Google is close 2 buying Waze for $1.3 billion - http://tnw.co/11p2OUJ I just don't get what it will do with all our detailed location data

Rand Paul vows to take #NSA spying to #SCOTUS - http://bit.ly/14M25yX well well (v @howardknopf)

#PRISM-Welle ebbt nicht ab – und das ist auch gut so - http://bit.ly/17zNOeU "Kann die EU etwas gegen PRISM tun?"

Clapper: Leaks are ‘literally gut-wrenching,’ leaker being sought - http://wapo.st/11p5RvT doesn't sound v minor to me hardly (v @mattmdiaz)

"#PRISM allows “collection managers [to send] content tasking instructions directly" - http://bit.ly/160of3s oh, look: direct access

The extreme anti-extremist: Raheem Kassam’s climate-sceptic ‘GreenCEASE’ project - http://bit.ly/ZCO4F7 what sad people

"harming people isn't my goal.Transparency is" http://bit.ly/ZCZ1Xn "I feel satisfied that this was all worth it. I have no regrets." #nsa

NSA whistleblower: 'I do not expect to see home again' - http://bit.ly/17AhAQM "get your emails, passwords, phone records, credit cards."

NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden video - http://bit.ly/11Ba6IX cogent explanation why even if we have nothing to hide, we have much to fear

on video, #Snowden says he had authority to wiretap US President - http://bit.ly/11Ba6IX at 3:40 isn't that slightly worrying? #NSA

"BoozAllen.com Is Undergoing Maintenance" - http://bit.ly/19e2tgr this is a joke, right? #snowden

Scientists Explain Why Chairman of House Committee On Science Is Wrong - http://bit.ly/12zYN7o more of this: rational debunking

Booz Allen Statement on Reports of Leaked Information - http://bit.ly/19e2tgr and #boozallen is back with message you were waiting for

RT @smykos Το #Prism είναι το #Watergate της εποχής μας >>let's hope it has the same knock-on consequences (v @asteris)

Technology giants struggle to maintain credibility over #Prism surveillance - http://bit.ly/13qTNgi yes: so what has Microsoft said here?