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Moody's Microblog Daily Digest 130615 - http://bit.ly/158QNF1 yesterday's tweets as a single Web page #MMDD

Turkish police storm protest camp using teargas and rubber bullets - http://bit.ly/11pS1uz Erdoğan shows himself an autocratic bully

The NSA has us snared in its trap – and there's no way out - http://bit.ly/10mQmuL pessimistic I think; some alternatives already exist

meanwhile, I'm moving over to ixquick - https://www.ixquick.com/uk/ and StartPage - https://startpage.com/ both look good so far - why not try?

US intelligence outlines checks it says validate surveillance - http://bit.ly/1ah8Ka0 it also has a bridge to sell if you're interested...

US surveillance architecture includes collection of revealing Net, phone metadata - http://wapo.st/19Fnml0 amazing stuff, all due 2 #snowden

#Snowden Had a Breaking Point, Where He Decided to Risk It All to Fix This Country -- What's Yours? - http://bit.ly/1ahaH6q good post

A Fascinating New Theory About the Human #Mind, Evolution and Mortality - http://bit.ly/11R1j5R maybe #consciousness on its own is fatal

100-Millionen-Programm: BND will Internet-Überwachung massiv ausweiten - http://bit.ly/168oCsj the surveillance cancer spreads

#google: Our continued commitment to combating child exploitation online - http://bit.ly/10mTvKY fighting this at source is the way

Government of Kenya attacks self-help program in Mombasa slums - http://bit.ly/11hoPcC so short-sighted #ke

#Nepal belatedly takes action on slavery following Srijana Chaudhary tragedy - http://bit.ly/1ahedgY shameful for 21st century

The genie of unlimited filth is out of the bottle and no law can stop us polishing our lamps - http://bit.ly/158XXZO (v @kisumii @Glinner)

"The companies that create GE crops do their own food safety assessments, which the FDA reviews" - http://huff.to/149W5B3 key issue here #gm

re last tweet: problem with #GM crops is not the technology, but how they are approved, and how patents allow food chain to be monopolised

#NSA admits listening to U.S. phone calls without warrants - http://cnet.co/11Egc7j "appears to extend to e-mail and text messages too"

Wi-Fi Light Bulbs Shipping Soon - http://bit.ly/13Qw8WS running #opensource, of course...

Xbox One will divide EU into different markets - http://bit.ly/10mXcjG bonkers and retrogressive #microsoft

also, re Xbox One, I wonder whether this goes against EU regulations for a single market? #MS

The NSA story and the negative security it delivers to everyone - http://bit.ly/17Q6OGa exactly #negativesecurity

Our Top-Secret Message to NSA Whistleblower Edward Snowden - http://bit.ly/16u0XDc just to keep NSA computers busy for a while, I suppose

For #Snowden, a Life of Ambition, Despite the Drifting - http://nyti.ms/11hqNtz useful summary of what we know about him

#NSA's Favorite Techdirt Posts Of The Week - http://bit.ly/11IcScl ha! nicely done

How to photograph riots. - http://bit.ly/1248SBQ not that I want to, but wise words if you do

#Turkey unrest: more clashes in Istanbul as Erdoğan holds rally - http://bit.ly/1bKnX1p sadly, I won't be going to turkey for my hols...

#TAFTA: la bataille post ACTA est lancée! - http://bit.ly/12P4f6o good analysis (v Måns Rullgård) #TTIP

NSA Leaks Are Forcing More Transparency on Both Companies and The Government - http://bit.ly/124Kxfl the response equally important

Zero Knowledge for Cloud Storage: A Proposed Internet Privacy Mandate - http://bit.ly/11qV9Xf we need something like this #nsa

#Snowden NSA Claims Partially Confirmed, Says Rep. Jerrold Nadler - http://bit.ly/11EPUC0 in this rapidly-developing story...

Brutal crackdown on Turkish protests - http://bit.ly/19GLDqO depressing; I fear this may end badly #turkey

Find out where your cloud provider’s data centers are located - http://bit.ly/12B1zb5 no, location on its own irrelevant; ownership counts

Turkish EU minister: protesters will be treated as terrorists - http://bit.ly/ZVtvUt if so, #Turkey no longer a civilised country

Überwachungsprogramm Prism: Innenpolitiker fordern ein deutsches Google - http://bit.ly/ZVudkG now that's very interesting #de

#GCHQ intercepted foreign politicians' communications at G20 summits - http://bit.ly/16vYt7A can't wait to hear the spin on this.. #snowden

"Other documents record apparently successful efforts to penetrate the security of #BlackBerry smartphones" - http://bit.ly/16vYt7A whoops

Korruptionsaffäre: Tschechiens Premier kündigt Rücktritt an - http://bit.ly/13RYxfc serious stuff #cz

Protesting Piracy in China with...Blow-Up Dolls - http://bit.ly/11rnf4o #china is obviously progressing in leaps and bounds...

The whistleblowers are the new generation of American patriots - http://bit.ly/11ichSa people are beginning to wake up...

NSA-proof encryption exists. Why doesn’t anyone use it? - http://wapo.st/16wap9g usability, of course; we must make it easier #pgp