Moody's Microblog
Daily Digest 150830 -
http://moodysmdd.blogspot.com/2015/08/150830.html
yesterday's tweets as a single page
#TPP Could
Block Copyright Fair Use -
http://www.lojo.co.nz/updates-article/tpp-could-block-copyright-fair-use?lawgeeknz=1 because
of #ISDS - of
course...
WTO Ruling Against
India's Solar Push Threatens Climate, Clean Energy -
http://www.commondreams.org/news/2015/08/27/wto-ruling-against-indias-solar-push-threatens-climate-clean-energy shows
why putting trade first so dangerous
CIA rendition jet
was waiting in Europe to snatch #Snowden -
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/06/13/cia_rendition_jet_was_waiting_in_europe_to_snatch_snowden/ interesting
work by "amateurs" (v @schestowitz)
#Facebook must
obey local censorship laws, says #Germany’s
justice minister
- http://arstechnica.co.uk/tech-policy/2015/08/facebook-must-obey-local-censorship-laws-says-german-minister/ easy to say, hard to do
- http://arstechnica.co.uk/tech-policy/2015/08/facebook-must-obey-local-censorship-laws-says-german-minister/ easy to say, hard to do
Court Orders Italian
ISPs to Block Popcorn Time -
https://torrentfreak.com/court-orders-italian-isps-to-block-popcorn-time-150831/ spiace,
ain't gonna work... #P2P #opensource #it
written submissions
to UK Science and Technology Committee inquiry in "#BigData dilemma"
-
http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/commons-select/science-and-technology-committee/news-parliament-2015/big-data-tor/ closes
soon: 3 September
‘transparency’
around TTIP a sham -
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/aug/31/transparency-ttip-documents-big-business 4
"values-based choices, democracies must be free to change level
of regulation"
The MPAA Will Let
Amazon Touch Its Stuff, But Only If It Agrees To A Ton Of
Stipulations -
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150831/09180632121/mpaa-will-let-amazon-touch-stuff-only-if-it-agrees-to-ton-stipulations.shtml 'cos
#copyright =
control
Author resigns from
West Point following paper legitimizing attacks on scholars who
question terror tactics -
http://retractionwatch.com/2015/08/31/law-review-backtracks-on-paper-accusing-scholars-of-treason-for-questioning-terror-tactics/
Moral Panics And How
'The Kids These Days' Adapt: From Facebook 'Permanence' To Snapchat's
'Impermanence' -
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150826/17101432074/moral-panics-how-kids-these-days-adapt-facebook-permanence-to-snapchats-impermanence.shtml
Many undecided over
#TPP -
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/politics/news/article.cfm?c_id=280&objectid=11505870 no
surprise given how little info they have.... #NZ
Tortured for
tourists: The terrible plight of Indian elephants -
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3199391/Tortured-tourists-Chained-spot-20-years-Beaten-submission-secret-jungle-training-camps-terrible-plight-Indian-elephants-LIZ-JONES.html important
article in @DailyMailUK - no, really #in
FBI: Hurricane
Katrina Made It Clear We Just Don't Have Enough Stingray Devices -
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150831/07182432119/fbi-hurricane-katrina-made-it-clear-we-just-dont-have-enough-stingray-devices.shtml huh?
Local councils are
starting to tear strips off #TTIP -
http://www.globaljustice.org.uk/blog/2015/aug/28/local-councils-are-starting-tear-strips-ttip great
initiative; more needed
BBC presenter loses
it on live TV after spotting a blue #whale -
http://mashable.com/2015/08/31/bbc-presenter-blue-whale/ and
who can blame him?