150511

Moody's Microblog Daily Digest 150510 - http://moodysmdd.blogspot.com/2015/05/150510.html  yesterday's tweets as a single page

Crunch time for #TPP talks - http://www.thestar.com.my/Opinion/Columnists/Global-Trends/Profile/Articles/2015/05/11/Crunch-time-for-TPPA-talks/ certainly is...good summary

Study: Costs of Exposure to Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals in EU €157 billion - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4399291/ action required urgently #TTIP

UK government will bring back Snooper's Charter; #Snowden warns of dangers - http://arstechnica.co.uk/tech-policy/2015/05/uk-government-will-bring-back-snoopers-charter-snowden-warns-of-dangers/ #encryption also at risk? #surveillance

Russia now selling home-grown CPUs with Transmeta-like x86 emulation - http://arstechnica.co.uk/gadgets/2015/05/russia-now-selling-home-grown-cpus-with-transmeta-like-x86-emulation/ interesting move

Rare direct image of a super-Jupiter exoplanet - http://www.cnet.com/news/rare-direct-image-of-a-super-jupiter-exoplanet/ wow, exciting times

EU's New #DigitalSingleMarket...Isn't - http://www.computerworlduk.com/blogs/open-enterprise/dsm-3611213/ how long will we have to wait? #copyright

US rejects EU proposal on free trade tribunal - https://euobserver.com/tickers/128662 good news: now we must get rid of #ISDS completely... #TTIP

#TTIP: "the inadequate level of #dataprotection in the United States might be considered a trade barrier." - http://www.euractiv.com/sections/infosociety/dont-forget-big-data-ttip-and-tisa-314487 ha!

World full of useless placebo buttons - http://boingboing.net/2015/05/11/world-full-of-useless-placebo.html fascinating

major #AIDS research groups says the #TPP will make it harder to fight AIDS - https://www.vox.com/2015/5/11/8584025/tpp-amfar-aids-generics who cares, provided rich get richer?

An Open Letter to Progressives: #TPP Is Not Yet 'The Most Progressive Trade Agreement in History' - http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rep-sander-/an-open-letter-to-progres_b_7257776.html far from it

Senators: Vote No on Fast Track! - http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ellen-r-shaffer/seantors-vote-no-on-fast-_b_7253124.html yup; I mean, nope #TPA

DEA Takes $16,000 From Train Passenger Because It Can - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150511/09225630958/dea-takes-16000-train-passenger-because-it-can.shtml disgusting, racist bullying