Saturday 8 November 2014

141107


Moody's Microblog Daily Digest 141106 - http://moodysmdd.blogspot.de/2014/11/141106.html yesterday's tweets as a single Web page

Internet #surveillance technologies in #Mexico - http://contingentemx.net/2014/11/05/internet-surveillance-technologies-in-mexico/  "part of a broader effort that looked at 5 countries"

The $9 Billion Witness: Meet JPMorgan Chase's Worst Nightmare -  http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/the-9-billion-witness-20141106 brave woman, important report: do read

UK intelligence agencies spying on lawyers in sensitive security cases - http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/nov/06/intelligence-agencies-lawyer-client-abdel-hakim-belhaj-mi5-mi6-gchq in other words, UK is cheating in court

#ICANN creates 'UN Security Council for the internet', installs itself as permanent member - http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/11/07/internet_un_security_council_net_mundial_initiative/ this would be a disaster

Is Korean diverging into two languages? - http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=15534 fascinating #linguistics

Now It's #Canada's Turn To Decide On The Patentability Of Genes - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20141103/09530429027/now-its-canadas-turn-to-decide-patentability-genes.shtml hope they get it right...

You Can't Trust Closed-Source Code - Germany Agrees - http://www.computerworlduk.com/blogs/open-enterprise/closed-source-woes-3584746/ #cloud is dodgy too, unless you - not provider - encrypt #NSA

Blurring the lines - https://www.liberty-human-rights.org.uk/news/latest-news/blurring-lines great legal taking-down of #GCHQ boss's trousers (v @futureidentity @IanBrownOII)

Civil Society response to #TTIP Big Pharma Wish list - http://commonsnetwork.eu/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/A-Civil-Society-Response-to-the-Big-pharma-wish-list_Nov2014.pdf great analysis; "EU should promote the common good" #TAFTA

#Verizon May Soon Get to Enjoy a Lawsuit Over Its Sneaky Use of Perma-Cookies - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20141105/11315029057/verizon-may-soon-get-to-enjoy-lawsuit-over-their-sneaky-use-perma-cookies.shtml I just can't wait...

Digital Tracking and Corporate Surveillance (contents and refs in English of German study RT'd earlier) - http://crackedlabs.org/dl/Report_Outline.pdf

2016 Election Could Derail Asia Trade Pact - http://thediplomat.com/2014/11/2016-election-could-derail-asia-trade-pact/ important analysis - especially if it's right... #TPP

Big Meat flexes its muscles - http://www.iatp.org/blog/201411/big-meat-flexes-its-muscles reality of #TPP & #TTIP: more massive factory farms, antibiotic abuse, animal suffering

For lower wages, higher inequality and more austerity – vote #TTIP - http://www.wdm.org.uk/trade/lower-wages-higher-inequality-and-more-austerity-%E2%80%93-vote-ttip "a trade deal of the 1%" #TAFTA

Europe faces weapons of legal destruction in USA trade talks - http://theconversation.com/europe-faces-weapons-of-legal-destruction-in-usa-trade-talks-33964 well put #ISDS #TTIP (v @PCGTW)


Paul Krugman Divulges the Real Reason Why the 'Wrong About Everything' Party Won - http://www.alternet.org/economy/paul-krugman-divulges-real-reason-why-wrong-about-everything-party-won depressingly plausible

‘Dark’ Network of Illegal Websites Targeted by U.S. and European Police - http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/08/world/europe/dark-market-websites-operation-onymous.html shows crypto not a problem, as claimed

Green MEP: Lobbyists stopped ambitious EU energy targets - http://www.euractiv.com/sections/energy/green-mep-lobbyists-stopped-ambitious-eu-energy-targets-309867 shame on them

Are Apple, Google, Microsoft And Mozilla Helping Governments Carry Out Man-In-The-Middle Attacks? - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20141106/05305729062/are-apple-google-microsoft-mozilla-helping-governments-carry-out-man-in-the-middle-attacks.shtml & what to do?

EU Abkommen mit Singapur enthält #ISDS - http://www.weidenholzer.eu/2014/11/07/abkommen-mit-singapur-enthaelt-isds/ so it must go too

USTR: EU Precautionary Principle "disguised trade barrier that violates the 'least trade restrictive” criterion' " - http://www.iatp.org/documents/big-meat-swallows-the-trans-pacific-partnership

Scanner Patent Troll Slapped On The Wrist By FTC; Told To Stop Misleading Behavior - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20141106/18033129073/scanner-patent-troll-slapped-wrist-ftc-told-to-stop-misleading-behavior.shtml pathetic

Computer Scientists Ask Supreme Court to Rule APIs Can’t Be Copyrighted - https://www.eff.org/press/releases/computer-scientists-ask-supreme-court-rule-apis-cant-be-copyrighted hope they listen (v @xor @jimkillock)


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