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Moody's Microblog Daily Digest 130625 - http://bit.ly/14rC9cU yesterday's tweets as a single Web page #MMDD

Marrakech Treaty For The #Blind Signed; MPAA Unable To Kill It - http://bit.ly/19B9mpL fab news, but expect ratification resistance now

Founder of web @timberners_lee accuses West of hypocrisy over internet spying - http://dailym.ai/1aMxV4y bravo (v @CasparBowden)#nsa #gchq

FSFE compliance workshop discovers GPL violation by FANTEC, Welte wins in court - http://bit.ly/18foZp2 yay, Welte wins again

European Commission meeting on #TAFTA/#TTIP - First Negotiation Round - http://bit.ly/14rHzoc I can't go, hope others can #Brussels

New book finds many US foods banned overseas for cancer links - http://bit.ly/15EyrvI will #TAFTA/#TTIP "harmonisation" force them on #EU?

#Privacy is not a commodity to be traded - http://bit.ly/149jPGW "Regulatory convergence is just euphemism for deregulation" #TAFTA/#TTIP

#TPP and #monsanto - http://bit.ly/10TZXJA "chief agricultural negotiator for US is the former Monsanto lobbyist"; conflict of interest?

iPhone loses market share in Europe as Android surges - http://cnet.co/14WXUDH as expected

Where did Chinese tones come from and where are they going? - http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=4906 fascinating #linguistics

Studie über Pennsylvania: #Fracking treibt Gase ins Trinkwasser - http://bit.ly/10kldFW enjoy!

Ad group blasts cookie-#privacy project from #Mozilla, Stanford - http://cnet.co/11ZX5ov if they hate it, it must be good for Net users

Clear Thinking Needed in a Cloudy World - http://bit.ly/1clFrBz are you sure you want to put that confidential data in the cloud...? #nsa

Hague says we can’t do without #PRISM - http://bit.ly/10Uo3Eb i.e. UK & US need PRISM to spy on their own citizens to keep us in line

Digital copy of text on Marrakesh treaty for the blind, as approved by Committee 1 - http://bit.ly/1aMWWwx

Walfang-Prozess: Japan muss sich vor Uno-Gericht verteidigen - http://bit.ly/14wS229 yay, go #AU and #NZ

Wal-Mart’s Super-Counterintuitive Health Care Plan - http://bit.ly/19tqhhi whoa: "sending its workers to top-tier hospitals" (v @dozykraut)

In 2009, Ed #Snowden said leakers “should be shot.” Then he became one - http://ars.to/10l16HM much more than that; fascinating stuff

Congratulations to Harald Welte on Another One - http://bit.ly/136SCGQ plus some background #gpl #licensing

The #tarsands disaster - http://bit.ly/10laCKQ level-headed analysis from a few months back #canada

Students cite EU data protection laws, challenge firms over NSA data transfers - http://ars.to/1aeJPFz nice move

WIPO Treaty for the Blind Shows that #Transparency Can Work (and is Necessary) - http://bit.ly/11NyODk #TAFTA/#TTIP take note #EU

#Australia censures #Japan for 'scientific' #whaling - http://bit.ly/18gllev #AU is the world's conscience on this – kudos

In a legal victory for #Wikipedia, the Wikimedia Foundation wins lawsuit brought by former Berlusconi advisor - http://bit.ly/138Reog nice

#Snowden 'not likely to gain asylum in #Ecuador for months' - http://bit.ly/14xPm4d what does he do until then? (v @MiriamElder @ioerror)

Great Ormond Street Hospital gagged top doctor on safety fears - http://bit.ly/137BIaY this is not acceptable #nhs

Forget Nato v the Taliban. The real Afghan fight is #India v #Pakistan - http://bit.ly/12kUDNu illuminating analysis #afghanistan

KEI on Marrakesh agreement on #copyright exceptions for #blind persons - http://bit.ly/14u66ZP "a shift in power in global negotiations"

The personal side of taking on the #NSA: emerging smears - http://bit.ly/14u6NT2 important post on dirty tricks (v @a_greenberg @ioerror)

Jimmy Wales Thinks #Snowden Is 'An Innocent Party' And 'A Hero'; Wants To Know If He Ever Edited #Wikipedia - http://bit.ly/11J8nC8