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Moody's Microblog Daily Digest 150419 - http://moodysmdd.blogspot.com/2015/04/150419.html yesterday's tweets as a single page

Protect our health, Stop #Monsanto - https://secure.avaaz.org/en/monsanto_dont_silence_science_loc_eu/ EU is officially reassessing #glyphosate as carcinogen: time to drop it

Let's build a Hackerspace in KOSOVO - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1731685895/lets-build-a-hackerspace-in-kosovo great new kickstarter project

Australian terror plot: UK police arrest 14-year-old boy in Blackburn - http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2015/apr/20/australian-terror-plot-uk-police-arrest-14-year-old-boy-in-blackburn ‘credible terrorist threat’ credible???

Solving the #FreeSoftware Liability Conundrum - http://www.computerworlduk.com/blogs/open-enterprise/liability-3608435/ Could this approach encourage all sw companies to write better code?

#AU's New Copyright Law Could Be Interpreted To Ban #VPNs - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150417/10324830697/australia-considers-new-copyright-law-that-could-be-interpreted-to-ban-vpns.shtml "Glyn Moody is a witch who turned my sister into a newt"

want background to this weekend's #TTIP demos? here are 50 posts charting rise & fall of a bad idea - http://www.computerworlduk.com/blogs/open-enterprise/ttip-updates--the-glyn-moody-blogs-3569438/ (links fixed)

"EU participates actively in negotiations supporting an ambitious & open #TiSA" - http://trade.ec.europa.eu/doclib/press/index.cfm?id=1289 great: so when can we see texts?

Facebook's Zuckerberg Thinks Aggressively Violating #NetNeutrality Is Fine...If You Just Mean Well - https://www.techdirt.com/blog/netneutrality/articles/20150417/10581930699/facebooks-zuckerberg-thinks-aggressively-violating-net-neutrality-is-fineif-you-just-mean-well.shtml

#Holocaust documentary whose horrors remained unseen reaches cinemas – after 70 years - http://www.theguardian.com/film/2015/apr/20/holocaust-film-restored-imperial-war-museum good it's finally being shown

Is Merely Explaining The Streisand Effect To Someone A 'Threat'? - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150419/06242030719/is-merely-explaining-streisand-effect-to-someone-threat.shtml er, hardly

Tech vs. terror: Drones and data fight a new battle against #poachers - http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2015/04/tech-vs-terror-drones-and-data-fight-a-new-battle-against-poachers/ great story; let's hope it helps

#TTIP: "Malmstroem ruled out deal by the end of year, but hoped 2 sides could achieve a "skeleton" of final deal." - https://uk.news.yahoo.com/eus-malmstroem-pleads-support-us-trade-deal-fight-194022520.html

Automakers to gearheads: Stop repairing cars - http://www.autoblog.com/2015/04/20/automakers-gearheads-car-repairs/  the curse of #copyright strikes again (v @slashdot)#dmca

"Commission’s plan for the explosive #ISDS topic won’t come before September" - http://www.politico.eu/article/ttip-talks-isds-walks/ so #TTIP's deadline slips yet again..

The Google gold rush - http://www.politico.eu/article/brussels-high-tech-goldrush/ good analysis of changed tech #lobbying landscape in EU

Jane Kelsey: NZ irresponsible to follow Obama's #TPP spin - http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11435695