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Moody’s Microblog Daily Digest https://moodysmdd.blogspot.com/2018/06/180604.html yesterday’s tweets as a single page

Pioneering ‘liquid air’ project can help store excess electricity - https://www.theguardian.com/business/2018/jun/05/pioneering-liquid-air-project-can-help-store-excess-electricity

WHO and EU clash with tobacco industry over plain packaging effectiveness - https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/who-and-eu-clash-with-tobacco-industry-over-plain-packaging-effectiveness/ industry claim is manifest rubbish - it wouldn’t be fighting #plainpacks tooth & nail if they didn’t work…

Saudis gave Obama aides jewels worth thousands, ex-adviser says - https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/jun/04/saudi-arabia-jewels-white-house-obama-ben-rhodes "no one kept them that I recall.” what about gifts to trump aides…?

Study Shows That Wartime Program To Abolish #Copyright On German Science Books Brought Significant Benefits To US - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20180530/03353439938/study-shows-that-wartime-program-to-abolish-copyright-german-science-books-brought-significant-benefits-to-us.shtml let’s do it again, more widely…

“#Brexit wäre ohne Datenskandal nicht passiert” - http://www.spiegel.de/netzwelt/netzpolitik/facebook-cambridge-analytica-whistleblower-ueberzeugt-von-wahlmanipulation-bei-brexit-a-1211202.html says the man who helped it happen…

German politicians call for expulsion of Trump’s Berlin envoy - https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/jun/05/german-politicians-call-for-expulsion-of-trumps-berlin-envoy #raus

Tusks, Horns, and Claws: The Fight to Dismantle the Facebook Animal Parts Bazaar - https://www.wired.com/story/tusks-horns-and-claws-inside-the-fight-to-destroy-the-animal-parts-bazaar-on-facebook/ another massive @facebook fail: time to break up this monster, it’s out of control…

#PGP Encryption Creator Phil Zimmermann Joins Startpage.com - https://startpage.pr.co/166610-pgp-encryption-creator-phil-zimmermann-joins-startpage-com that sounds good news… #crypto #privacy

The planet is on edge of a global plastic calamity - https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/jun/05/the-planet-is-on-edge-of-a-global-plastic-calamity “I want to say one word to you. Just one word. Mr. McGuire: There’s no great future in plastics.”

E-Mails Show FCC Made Up DDOS Attack To Downplay The ‘John Oliver Effect’ - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20180605/07420739969/e-mails-show-fcc-made-up-ddos-attack-to-downplay-john-oliver-effect.shtml whoa