Moody's Microblog Daily Digest 150129 -
http://moodysmdd.blogspot.de/2015/01/150129.html yesterday's
tweets as a single page
Drug Dealers Swapping Down To Old
Cellphones To Stay One Step Ahead In The 'Tech Arms Race' -
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150123/11184929793/drug-dealers-swapping-down-to-old-cellphones-to-stay-one-step-ahead-tech-arms-race.shtml will
become common
Open Knowledge Foundation Germany H2020
project to improve transparency in public spending & support
whistleblowing -
http://okfn.de/2015/01/okfde-awarded-h2020-project-to-improve-transparency-in-public-spending-and-support-whistleblowing/
Chinese Newspaper And Citizens Find
Spyware Purchase Orders On Dozens Of Police And Local Government Web
Sites -
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150113/09580629683/chinese-newspaper-citizens-find-spyware-purchase-orders-dozens-police-local-government-web-sites.shtml
Cameron said: "TV crime dramas
illustrated the value of monitoring mobile data" -
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-25969918 this
man is a dangerous fool
Police told to review nearly 2,000
cases of alleged #corruption -
http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2015/jan/30/police-forces-ordered-review-2000-cases-alleged-corruption &
they want to give police access to our #metadata?
How #transparency can
monitor scandals in #TTIP -
http://www.beuc.eu/blog/how-transparency-can-help-monitor-potential-scandals-in-the-ttip-negotiations/ "Letting
industry experts join negotiations would be a scandal"
#DE privacy
leaders to discuss suspending US Safe Harbor -
http://www.zdnet.com/article/germanys-privacy-leaders-gather-to-discuss-suspending-us-safe-harbor/ "NSA's
data monitoring "aggressive" & "disproportionate"
#Alibaba Health
Reaches Cloud Deal With Winning Software -
http://www.chinatechnews.com/2015/01/30/21375-alibaba-health-reaches-cloud-deal-with-winning-software up
to interesting stuff again (v @swardley)
Police Union: You Can Have Safe
Neighborhoods Or Be Free Of Flashbang-Burned Toddlers, But Not Both -
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150123/06242629789/police-union-you-can-have-safe-neighborhoods-be-free-flashbang-burned-toddlers-not-both.shtml huh?
MT @areichardt "support for
#TTIP: overall
Europeans support it" -
https://twitter.com/areichardt/status/561084765231923200/photo/1 meaningless:
they/we don't know what "it" is
figures in last tweet just show that
most Europeans support a trade agreement with US - no surprise;
doesn't mean #TTIP acceptable
as is
Obama administration’s illusionary
job gains from #TPP -
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/fact-checker/wp/2015/01/30/the-obama-administrations-illusionary-job-gains-from-the-trans-pacific-partnership/ good
debunking from @washingtonpost
#TPP:
"pretty lame to use such huge numbers to tout, in context of US
economy, amounts to minuscule changes in income - 10 years from
now."
that comment from
@washingtonpost refers to 0.4% GDP increase predicted from TPP;
for #TTIP it's
0.5% in 10 years time - equally miniscule
Open Addresses: Location, Location,
Location -
http://www.computerworlduk.com/blogs/open-enterprise/open-addresses-3596274/ great
new open project - don't forget to check/add your address
@EU_Commission pushes for full
#transparency for
ISDS in existing treaties -
http://trade.ec.europa.eu/doclib/press/index.cfm?id=1247 great;
still don't need #ISDS in
#TTIP
Gun Owners of America are against Fast
Track - http://gunowners.org/alert1142015.htm this
could be fun to watch (v @vtg2 @snlester)#TPP #TTIP
Anti-Piracy Group So Desperate To Go
After Popcorn Time That It Threatens A Blog Software Maker -
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150129/06555929849/anti-piracy-group-so-desperate-to-go-after-popcorn-time-that-it-threatens-blog-software-maker.shtml just
deranged
Give frontline police Tasers to help
fight terror threat, says federation leader -
http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2015/jan/30/frontline-police-tasers-terror-threat-federation-leader oh,
look, here we go; next: #guns
Give frontline UK police #Tasers -
http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2015/jan/30/frontline-police-tasers-terror-threat-federation-leader "We
have to do something"; this is something, so we have to do it...
#policestate
Research shows that the tide of
#water privatisation
has now turned -
http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2015/jan/30/water-privatisation-worldwide-failure-lagos-world-bank UK
badly out of step (v @michelreimon)
Fast Track: The sneak attack on
democracy -
http://www.iatp.org/blog/201501/fast-track-the-sneak-attack-on-democracy seems
a pretty blatant attack to me... #TPP #TAFTA #TTIP
European #UnitaryPatent and
Court System in Trouble -
http://techrights.org/2015/01/30/eu-patent/ let's
hope so: it will be a disaster... #EPO
#Green party
candidate: "top of her political wishlist is defeating the EU-US
trade deal called #TTIP"
-
http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2015/jan/30/green-party-norwich-natalie-bennett
