Thursday 18 December 2014

141217


Moody's Microblog Daily Digest 141216 - http://moodysmdd.blogspot.nl/2014/12/141216.html yesterday's tweets as a single Web page

#NHS nurse shortage forces health service to recruit overseas - http://www.theguardian.com/society/2014/dec/17/nhs-nurse-shortage-health-service-overseas damn foreigners, coming over here, keeping us healthy

Obama removes Bristol Bay area of Alaska from oil and gas drilling - http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2014/dec/17/obama-removes-bristol-bay-alaska-drilling good news for a change

Google Helps To Use Big Data For Global Surveillance -- And That's Good - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20141118/09353829180/google-helps-to-use-big-data-global-surveillance-thats-good.shtml #surveillance even #fish can love

"Europe has attracted 56% of US global foreign direct investment since 2000" - http://transatlantic.sais-jhu.edu/publications/books/Transatlantic_Economy_2013/TE2013%20pocket%20version.pdf #ISDS clearly not needed, is it? #TTIP

STOP TTIP uk - new site launched - http://stopttip.net/ #TTIP #TAFTA

Should World’s Largest Chemical Corporations Be Allowed to Attack States’ Chemical Safety Protections? - http://citizen.typepad.com/eyesontrade/2014/12/should-the-worlds-largest-chemical-corporations-be-allowed-to-attack-states-chemical-safety-protecti.html #TTIP #ISDS

major #TISA leak shows #dataprotection & #netneutrality in EU & elsewhere under serious threat - https://data.awp.is/filtrala/2014/12/17/19.html this is v bad stuff

Leak shows: Trade treaty #TiSA could undermine national data protection regulations - https://netzpolitik.org/2014/leak-shows-trade-treaty-tisa-could-undermine-national-data-protection-regulations/ good first analysis #privacy

40 Photographers Create Record-Breaking Timelapse Of #London - http://londonist.com/2014/12/40-photographers-create-record-breaking-timelapse-of-london.php nice

#Tisa: così gli Usa premono sull'Europa per liberalizzare il mercato dei dati - http://www.repubblica.it/economia/2014/12/17/news/tisa_trattativa_usa-europa_su_mercato_dei_dati-103114969/ pessimo (v @andrea_licata)

#TISA Leak: EU Data Protection and #NetNeutrality Threatened - http://www.computerworlduk.com/blogs/open-enterprise/tisa-3591372/ as bad as we feared #privacy #TTIP

Open Letter: Proposed #TradeSecrets Directive Risks EU Health, Environment, Free Speech And Mobility - https://www.laquadrature.net/en/open-letter-proposed-trade-secrets-directive-risks-eu-health-environment-free-speech-and-mobility next threat

Torture Report A Best Seller On Kindle, Despite Being Available For Free (& In Public Domain) - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20141213/06333429423/torture-report-best-seller-kindle-despite-being-available-free-public-domain.shtml competing with free

#Canada #tarsands will not be labelled ‘dirty’ after all - http://www.euractiv.com/sections/energy/canada-tar-sands-will-not-be-labelled-dirty-after-all-310910 shame on @EU_Commission for selling out #FQD 'cos of #CETA

Leaked trade agreement on services would undermine regulations around world - https://www.districtsentinel.com/leaked-trade-agreement-on-services-would-undermine-regulations-around-world/ you bet #TISA

Europe goes digital: how to move forward in 2015 - https://ec.europa.eu/commission/2014-2019/ansip/blog/europe-goes-digital-how-move-forward-2015_en "I would like to hold another #AskAnsip twitter chat" #copyright

Attorney General Downplays Ties To MPAA... Just As NY Times Reveals MPAA Actually Wrote The Letter He Sent Google - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20141217/06353329462/attorney-general-downplays-ties-to-mpaa-despite-letter-he-sent-google-revealed-as-written-mpaa.shtml

Four-fifths of public want Green party in TV leaders’ debates – poll - http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/dec/17/poll-green-party-leaders-election-debates outrageous if it isn't... #GE2015

how many EU treaties violate the rights to privacy & data protection? - http://eulawanalysis.blogspot.nl/2014/11/the-domino-effect-how-many-eu-treaties.html important analysis (v @buchtan @CasparBowden)

Clegg attempts to calm NHS worries over #TTIP - http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/dec/17/nick-clegg-attempts-calm-nhs-worries-eu-us-trade-deal-ttip but still doesn't address post-privatisation lock-in through #ISDS



Manufacturer's Backdoor Found On Popular Chinese Android Smartphone - http://it.slashdot.org/story/14/12/17/1815250/manufacturers-backdoor-found-on-popular-chinese-android-smartphone naughty naughty; doubtless there are more

Welcome to Life: the singularity, ruined by lawyers - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFe9wiDfb0E not new, but very well done #copyright

JK Rowling: Isn’t it time we left #orphanages to fairytales? - http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/dec/17/jk-rowling-fairytale-orphanage-lumos it is, indeed



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