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Moody's Microblog Daily Digest 150823 - http://moodysmdd.blogspot.com/2015/08/150823.html  yesterday's tweets as a single page

See pics of Sydney #TPP Protest August 23, 2015 - http://aftinet.org.au/cms/node/1006 small but perfectly formed #AU

Mycroft is the world's first open source, open hardware home A.I. platform - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/aiforeveryone/mycroft-an-open-source-artificial-intelligence-for #kickstarter

Hammond declares new chapter with #Iran in search for end to Syrian war - http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/aug/24/philip-hammond-iran-syria-war-discussion strangely sensible stuff; disconcerting

Will Australian Government Use Cost-Benefit Analysis 2 Kill Off Fair Use Proposal Once And For All? - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150815/01325831953/will-australian-government-use-cost-benefit-analysis-to-kill-off-fair-use-proposal-once-all.shtml #AU #copyright

Ban #Windows 10 in government, says top Russian politician over privacy fears - http://arstechnica.co.uk/tech-policy/2015/08/ban-windows-10-in-government-says-top-russian-politician-over-privacy-fears/ also concerns about secret stuff #ru

Banner Drop #TTIP Campaign Strikes Again - http://www.nottip.org.uk/22nd-august-dropttip-banner-york/ well done, York...

Canadian, Mexican auto parts makers warn of fallout from #TPP trade pact - http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/international-business/canadian-mexican-auto-parts-makers-warn-of-fallout-from-tpp-trade-pact/article26067376/ whoops, getting worse, not better #ca #mx

Trading up for a better deal than Trans-Pacific pact - http://www.lcsun-news.com/las_cruces-crime_database/ci_28686017/trading-up-better-deal-than-trans-pacific-pact #TPP just isn't good enough; bin it

Recording Industry Thinks Famous Dead Musicians And Their Personal Struggles Will Get People To Stop Pirating - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150823/07345032035/recording-industry-thinks-famous-dead-musicians-their-personal-struggles-will-get-people-to-stop-pirating.shtml

Big tobacco should be excluded from the #TPP - http://www.stuff.co.nz/dominion-post/comment/71394377/big-tobacco-should-be-excluded--from-the-tppa excellent explanation why

Carl Malamud Asks YouTube To Institute Three Strikes Policy For Those Who Abuse Takedowns - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150823/08003032036/carl-malamud-asks-youtube-to-institute-three-strikes-policy-those-who-abuse-takedowns.shtml makes sense