Thursday, 5 March 2015

150304


Moody's Microblog Daily Digest 150302 - http://moodysmdd.blogspot.de/2015/03/150302.html yesterday's tweets as a single page

#AU Data Retention Enthusiast: Those Against Idea Just Want Everything 'Free Of Charge, Free Of Responsibility' - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150303/03162830189/data-retention-enthusiast-says-those-against-idea-just-want-everything-free-charge-free-responsibility.shtml


Japanese official: Adding currency rules would kill Pacific trade pact - http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/03/03/japan-trade-tpp-idUSL1N0W51XM20150303 your move, US politicians... #TPP

#Mozilla's Really Important News: #Thunderbird Lives - http://www.computerworlduk.com/blogs/open-enterprise/thunderbird-3600338/ Too important to lose in the post-Snowden era #crypto

MEPs must protect public from #TTIP threat - http://europeanwater.org/actions/support/535-meps-must-protect-public-from-eu-us-trade-deal-threat 375 civil society organisations explain what needs to be done

The Fisherman’s Dilemma - https://stories.californiasunday.com/2015-03-01/fish-conservation nicely-written piece about an important experiment in fishery management


Leichtfried: Klare Linie gegen #ISDS der europäischen Sozialdemokraten - http://www.ots.at/presseaussendung/OTS_20150304_OTS0166/leichtfried-klare-linie-gegen-isds-der-europaeischen-sozialdemokraten important if they mean it (v @michelreimon)

Secret police file on 90-year-old campaigner is lawful, court rules - http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2015/mar/04/secret-police-file-90-year-old-campaigner-lawful-court-rules we we have come to this, UK? #pathetic


European trade policy at an impasse - http://www.die-gdi.de/en/the-current-column/article/european-trade-policy-at-an-impasse-1/ politicians tied up with #TTIP & its tiny gains: should look to Asia instead

The relevance of arts trafficking for international security - http://www.euractiv.com/sections/languages-culture/relevance-arts-trafficking-international-security-312588 West very slow to wake up to this

#TradeSecrets: We Must Act To Protect #Whistleblowers! - https://www.laquadrature.net/en/trade-secrets-we-must-act-to-protect-whistleblowers we must indeed... #EU

Cherry Mobile Ace pushes Firefox phones down to $23 (pictures) - http://www.cnet.com/pictures/cherry-mobile-ace-pushes-firefox-phones-down-to-23-pictures/ incredible #opensource #mozilla

Laut einer vertraulichen Quelle: "[#TTIP] Verhandlungen geraten immer mehr ins Stocken - http://www.mehr-demokratie.de/einblick_in_ttip-verhandlungen.html lots of important details

"S&D Group opposes inclusion of #ISDS in Trade Agreements" - http://www.bernd-lange.de/imperia/md/content/bezirkhannover/berndlange/2015/sd_position_paper_on_isds_march_4_2015.pdf hugely important statement for #TTIP (v @moniquegoyens)


Labour MEPs secure massive support from European social democrats against #ISDS in trade deals - http://www.eurolabour.org.uk/eu-us-canada-ttip-ceta-isds kudos #TTIP #CETA

Dell’s Linux Engineering team is hiring - https://domsch.com/blog/?p=671 "ensuring that Linux (all flavors) “just works” on all PowerEdge servers"

New Zealand Spies on Neighbors in Secret ‘Five Eyes’ Global Surveillance - https://firstlook.org/theintercept/2015/03/04/new-zealand-gcsb-surveillance-waihopai-xkeyscore/ big new #Snowden leak revealed #NZ

NZ PM says Snowden's NZ "documents could be fakes" - http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11411730 well, let's release them in full, then - can't be a prob if fake

Encryption Backdoors Will Always Turn Around And Bite You In The Ass - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150304/06534030206/encryption-backdoors-will-always-turn-around-bite-you-ass.shtml sad how it's always the donkeys that suffer

#TTIP: Politik gegen den Bürger - https://www.blaetter.de/archiv/jahrgaenge/2015/maerz/ttip-politik-gegen-den-buerger "ein massiver Eingriff in demokratische Gesetzgebungsprozesse" (v @jcschwaab)

McDonald's outlines new chicken policy but experts point 2 failed promises - http://www.theguardian.com/business/2015/mar/04/mcdonalds-chicken-food-safety-experts nice they say it, but I don't believe it

#TTIP, Trade and regulatory co-operation: Benefits and costs. 5 March 2015 - http://www.guengl.eu/news/article/events/ttip-trade-and-regulatory-co-operation-benefits-and-costs.-5-march-2015 Watch this event live 5 March 15h00 CET

Reden über #TTIP verboten - http://www.zeit.de/politik/deutschland/2015-03/ttip-freihandelsabkommen-gutachten Germany's own Gagging Law? #democracy (v @netzpolitik)

Last Week Was A Victory, But The Fight For The Open Internet Is Nowhere Close To Being Done - https://www.techdirt.com/blog/netneutrality/articles/20150228/17445330171/last-week-was-victory-fight-open-internet-is-nowhere-close-to-being-done.shtml important point

"more extreme intelligence practices not yet public knowledge, including collection of Americans' medical data" - http://motherboard.vice.com/read/i-toured-stasi-hq-with-nsa-whistleblowers

"US is not seeking to protect pharma’s IP rights [in #TPP], but rather, to expand them substantially" - http://americastradepolicy.com/guest-blog-tpp-and-access-to-medicines/ good analysis

“Can I borrow your phone?” Hands-on with Mark Shuttleworth’s #Ubuntu phone - http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2015/03/can-i-borrow-your-phone-hands-on-with-mark-shuttleworths-ubuntu-phone/ I still want Ubuntu Edge...

#ISDS is rigged to the advantage of the US - https://blog.ffii.org/white-house-defends-isds/ "ISDS is corrupt and rigged; we have to get rid of it." yup

Lame White House Response to Sen. Warren's Warning About #TPP Investor Privileges - http://www.huffingtonpost.com/lori-wallach/lame-white-house-response_b_6784584.html here's why #ISDS

Administration’s Dishonest Response to Warren’s Attack on Secret Investor Arbitration Panels in Trade Deals - http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2015/03/the-administrations-dishonest-response-to-elizabeth-warrens-attack-on-secret-investor-arbitration-panels-in-trade-deals.html #ISDS


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