Tuesday, 22 July 2014

140722

Moody's Microblog Daily Digest 140721 - http://moodysmdd.blogspot.de/2014/07/140721.html yesterday's tweets as a single Web page #MMDD

"Soylent slurry isn't that far away conceptually from Google Glass" - http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/jul/22/the-tech-utopia-nobody-wants-why-the-world-nerds-are-creating-will-be-awful yeah, right... #weak

In a hospital. At the beach. Hamas, Israel tells us, is hiding among civilians - http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/jul/21/hospital-hamas-isreal-hiding-among-civilians fiendishly cunning #gaza

Are trade agreements setting our domestic copyright policy? case-study of intermediary liability - http://digital.org.au/content/are-trade-agreements-setting-our-domestic-copyright-policy-case-study-intermediary-liability (v @MsLods)#AU

IPCC concern over police use of #Tasers to gain compliance - http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jul/22/ipcc-concern-over-police-tasers-compliance this is pain compliance - ban it now

Another Reason For Defending #NetNeutrality: NSA #Surveillance - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140721/06280227950/another-reason-defending-net-neutrality-nsa-surveillance.shtml we need encryption, encryption needs net neutrality

Home Office wasted £347 million on immigration system - http://www.computerworlduk.com/news/public-sector/3531815/home-office-wasted-347-million-on-immigration-system/ yet more staggering IT incompetence from UK government

Merkel eyes trade portfolio (& TTIP) 4 Oettinger - http://www.euractiv.com/sections/eu-elections-2014/merkel-eyes-trade-portfolio-oettinger-303611 "To make him trade commissioner (would be) fatal" (v @TTIPBeware)

"people have come in with guns, people have died" - http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2014/jul/21/anti-abortion-activists-clinic-escort anti-abortionists so love life they are prepared to kill for it

#DRIP surveillance law faces legal challenge by MPs - http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jul/22/drip-surveillance-law-legal-challenge-civil-liberties-campaigners what splendid people @tom_watson & David Davis are

#India IP Policy Misrepresented By US Trade Representative, Indian Pharma Says - http://www.ip-watch.org/2014/07/22/india-ip-policy-misrepresented-by-us-trade-representative-indian-pharma-says/ good to see pushback here

6th #BRICS Summit signals historic moment: SA Foreign Minister - http://thebricspost.com/6th-brics-summit-signals-historic-moment-sa-foreign-minister/ Bretton Woods comparison....


Great Barrier Reef's decline buried in government reports, says agency - http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/jul/22/great-barrier-reefs-decline-buried-in-government-reports-says-agency ashamed of something,@TonyAbbottMHR?#AU

UK definition of terrorism 'could catch political journalists and bloggers' - http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2014/jul/22/uk-definition-terrorism-political-journalists-bloggers-watchdog "could"...? needs radical redrafting

Educational Resources Development: Mapping #Copyright Exceptions and Limitations in Europe - http://infojustice.org/archives/33009 need to be extended

German Government Tries To Censor Publication Of Its List Of Censored Websites - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140721/11450727956/german-government-tries-to-censor-publication-its-list-censored-websites.shtml nein, das funktioniert nicht...

UK gov: Open document formats selected to meet user needs - https://www.gov.uk/government/news/open-document-formats-selected-to-meet-user-needs #ODF for sharing or collaborating on gov documents; huge

Transport For London Kills Off Fan-Made Device Wallpapers Based On Seat Patterns - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140721/16143627962/transport-london-kills-off-fan-made-device-wallpapers-based-its-seat-patterns.shtml @TfLOfficial are bullies & fools

Cabinet Office Adopts #ODF as Exclusive Standard for Sharable Documents - http://www.consortiuminfo.org/standardsblog/article.php?story=20140722125241786 good historical context for UK's great move


India to decide on assent to Bali trade deal on Wednesday - http://thebricspost.com/india-to-decide-on-assent-to-bali-trade-deal-on-wednesday/ big decision shows #India's power

Swiss lawyer explores possible #Snowden asylum in Switzerland - http://origin.swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-lawyer-targets-possible-snowden-visit/40516790 (v @schestowitz)#ch

Tell President Obama to stop the navy’s assault on whales - http://www.nrdconline.org/site/R?i=qnRySiTIfwLYj0cMj3inUw this must not happen...

EU commission to member states: Use Open Definition compliant licenses for your Public Sector Information - http://www.communia-association.org/2014/07/22/eu-commission-to-member-states-use-open-definition-compliant-licenses-for-your-public-sector-information/

Which Party Would (not) Walk Away from a Crap TPPA?  - http://thedailyblog.co.nz/2014/07/23/which-party-would-not-walk-away-from-a-crap-tppa/ interesting analysis #TPP #NZ

 Deaf advocacy groups to Verizon: Don’t kill #netneutrality on our behalf - http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/07/deaf-advocacy-groups-to-verizon-dont-kill-net-neutrality-on-our-behalf/ good for them to call out this cynicism

Victory in Italy: Court rules #Wikipedia “a service based on the freedom of the users” - http://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/07/22/victory-in-italy-based-on-freedom-of-users/ great news (v @Klangable)

"the Japanese press is treating [#TPP] as dead, absent major changes in US posture that no one expects to happen" - http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2014/07/transatlantic-trade-investment-partnership-review-economic-blogs.html

France's New Anti-Terror Bill: All Presumed Terrorist Until Proven Guilty? - http://www.laquadrature.net/en/frances-new-anti-terror-bill-all-presumed-terrorist-until-proven-guilty more "terruh" madness



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