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Moody’s Microblog Daily Digest https://moodysmdd.blogspot.com/2019/02/190221.html yesterday’s tweets as a single page

Venezuela crisis threatens disease epidemic across continent - experts - https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2019/feb/21/venezuela-crisis-threatens-disease-epidemic-across-continent-experts “no man is an island…”

Academics Issue ‘Emergency’ Statement Over #Japan’s Proposed Download Law - https://torrentfreak.com/academics-issue-emergency-statement-over-japans-proposed-download-law-190221/ this is the deranged end station for #copyright maximalists: criminalisation of every unauthorised download, no exceptions

How life begins - https://memex.naughtons.org/archives/2019/02/11/26598 “A six-minute time-lapse video of how a single cell turns into a tadpole in three weeks.” can’t see this system working, personally…

Facebook Ups Surveillance Of Users To Keep Tabs On People Who Don’t Like Facebook - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20190216/10394141613/facebook-ups-surveillance-users-to-keep-tabs-people-who-dont-like-facebook.shtml that seems like a really bad precedent…

European Journalists Point Out That Article 11 Will Enrich Publishers At The Expense Of Journalists - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20190216/00102741608/european-journalists-point-out-that-article-11-will-enrich-publishers-expense-journalists.shtml I’m a journalist; I’m also against #article11. it’s bad in itself, and certainly won’t benefit me in any way…

wichtig: Immer mehr Demonstrationen gegen Uploadfilter schon vor dem großen Aktionstag - https://netzpolitik.org/2019/immer-mehr-demonstrationen-gegen-uploadfilter-schon-vor-dem-grossen-aktionstag/ “Mit wenig Aufwand kann die jetzt aufzubauende Upload-Infrastruktur auch für ganz andere Zwecke missbraucht werden” #artikel13

Trump’s climate expert is wrong: The world’s plants don’t need more CO2 - https://mashable.com/article/trump-climate-panel-william-happer-plants-co2/

Does Twitter Have An Anti-Conservative Bias, Or Just An Anti-Nazi Bias? - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20190221/16154641652/does-twitter-have-anti-conservative-bias-just-anti-nazi-bias.shtml discuss…