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Moody's Microblog Daily Digest 150711 - http://moodysmdd.blogspot.com/2015/07/150711.html  yesterday's tweets as a single page

Response to Australia's Defence Trade Controls Act - https://www.iacr.org/petitions/australia-dtca/ which is truly bonkers, and should be binned #AU

Top Tory leads rebellion against relaxation of foxhunting ban - http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2015/jul/11/tracey-crouch-foxhunting-ban-rebellion seems there's hope yet

#OPM got hacked and all I got was this stupid e-mail - http://arstechnica.co.uk/security/2015/07/opm-got-hacked-and-all-i-got-as-a-former-federal-employee-was-a-stupid-e-mail/ good piece on what that means for those involved

What happens when policy is made by corporations? Your privacy is seen as a barrier to economic growth - http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/jul/12/ttip-your-data-privacy-is-a-barrier-to-economic-growth #TTIP #TISA

Bogus “Copyright Trademark” Complaint Fails to Censor the BBC - https://torrentfreak.com/bogus-copyright-trademark-complaint-fails-to-censor-the-bbc-150712/ </sigh>

By day, at heart of counter-terror policing. And by night, preacher of extremism - http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/terrorism-in-the-uk/11733968/By-day-at-heart-of-counter-terror-policing.-And-by-night-preacher-of-extremism.html & we must trust UK gov? (v @aral)

Revealed: The true extent of #HackingTeam contacts across Europe - https://medium.com/@beyourownreason/revealed-the-true-extent-of-hacking-team-contacts-across-europe-dc04e5bdde2 part 1: UK, France, ireland

African governments sell out their farmers in secret seeds protection deal - http://www.theecologist.org/News/news_analysis/2941542/african_governments_sell_out_their_farmers_in_secret_seeds_protection_deal.html just madness

#Greece crisis: Europe turns the screw - http://blogs.channel4.com/paul-mason-blog/greece-crisis-europe-turns-screw/4145 very clear analysis of where we/they are...

Eight Years of Galaxy Zoo - http://blog.galaxyzoo.org/2015/07/12/eight-years-of-galaxy-zoo/ my, how time flies; happy birthday #citizenscience

Boeing patents laser-powered fusion-fission jet engine for airplanes, spacecraft - http://arstechnica.co.uk/cars/2015/07/boeing-patents-laser-powered-fusion-fission-jet-engine-for-airplanes-spacecraft/ er, what???

Nintendo asks GitHub to make Javascript-based Game Boy emulator disappear - http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2015/07/nintendo-asks-github-to-make-javascript-based-game-boy-emulator-disappear/ well, course...