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Moody’s Microblog Daily Digest 170822 - https://moodysmdd.blogspot.de/2017/08/170822.html yesterday’s tweets as a single page

Why the US Solar Industry Doesn’t Want Government Protection - https://www.wired.com/story/why-the-us-solar-industry-doesnt-want-government-protection/ interesting analysis

Dirty business: The livestock farms polluting the UK - https://www.thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2017-08-21/farming-pollution-fish-uk lowered standards after #brexit will make this much worse

.@BBC should never have bigged up a ridiculous study saying a hard #Brexit would be good for the UK economy - https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/hard-brexit-british-economy-study-trade-customs-union-single-market-europe-eu-ridiculous-a7906086.html

Is the #copyright industry above the law and exempt from respecting human rights? Some companies seem to think so - https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/blog/2017/08/copyright-industry-law-exempt-respecting-human-rights-companies-seem-think/

.@ukhomeoffice apologises 4 letters threatening to deport EU nationals - https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2017/aug/23/home-office-apologises-for-letters-threatening-to-deport-eu-nationals how can you “mistakenly” send 100 letters?

ReFigure – connecting scientific insights across the web - https://elifesciences.org/labs/72170376/refigure-connecting-scientific-insights-across-the-web an #opensource browser extension for #chrome

One man has the power to stop this cruelty - https://www.facebook.com/Avaaz/videos/10155238414553884/ the #Netherlands’ inspector general must ban this animal abuser #nl

Sending EU nationals deportation letters an ‘unfortunate error’ - May - https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2017/aug/23/home-office-apologises-for-letters-threatening-to-deport-eu-nationals that it could even happen by error is awful

One week left: EU Database Directive: Please Respond to the Consultation Now - http://copybuzz.com/editorial/eu-database-directive-please-answer-consultation-now/ help roll back the #copyright ratchet

.@Techdirt Turns Twenty! - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20170822/23524138065/techdirt-turns-twenty.shtml amazing; here’s to the next 20 years…

Antares: astronomers capture best ever image of a star’s surface and atmosphere - https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/aug/23/antares-astronomers-capture-best-ever-image-of-a-stars-surface-and-atmosphere amazing