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Interview With Jan Philipp Albrecht on EU’s #Copyright Directive - http://copybuzz.com/interviews/interview-jan-philipp-albrecht/ lots of fascinating thoughts

Cameron urges May to adopt a “softer” #Brexit - https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/blog/live/2017/jun/14/david-cameron-suggests-softer-brexit-as-may-weighs-options-politics-live?page=with:block-5940e710e4b0bdd87e2f69ea#block-5940e710e4b0bdd87e2f69ea

Global demand for coal falls in 2016 for second year in a row - https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/jun/13/coal-global-demand-falls-2016-second-year-in-row-fossil-fuel coal is dying everywhere… #renewables

Encryption, security and liberties: position of the “Observatoire des Libertés et du Numérique” - https://www.laquadrature.net/en/oln-encryption-position

Tax evaders exposed: why the super-rich are even richer than we thought - https://www.theguardian.com/inequality/2017/jun/14/tax-evaders-exposed-why-super-rich-are-even-richer-than-we-thought staggering how they won’t pay their dues

Hospital Sends Legal Threats To Researcher, Then Asks For Her Help Identifying Breach Victims - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20170611/13092737568/hospital-sends-legal-threats-to-researcher-then-asks-her-help-identifying-breach-victims.shtml

Finnish Market Court cracks down hard on #copyright trolls in new ruling - https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/blog/2017/06/finnish-court-cracks-down-hard-on-copyright-trolls-in-new-ruling/ good news #finland

James Clapper Says Nerd Magic Can Solve Terrorist Content Filtering, Create Safe Encryption Backdoors - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20170610/07491837554/james-clapper-says-nerd-magic-can-solve-terrorist-content-filtering-create-safe-encryption-backdoors.shtml not again…

Teenagers rescued from Paris catacombs after three-day ordeal - https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jun/14/teenagers-rescued-from-paris-catacombs-after-three-day-ordeal “150 miles (250km) of underground tunnels” yikes