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Moody’s Microblog Daily Digest https://moodysmdd.blogspot.com/2019/07/190715.html yesterday’s tweets as a single page

Grieve: senior Tories may have to vote down Johnson government - https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/jul/16/grieve-senior-tories-may-have-to-vote-down-johnson-government the more extreme the #brexiters become, the more likely that #brexit will be rescinded as a direct result of that…

Russian Spy Discovers The Hard Way How Much His Smartphone’s #Metadata Reveals About His Activities - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20190712/03391842578/russian-spy-discovers-hard-way-how-much-his-smartphones-metadata-reveals-about-his-activities.shtml even worse for us #surveillance

“Mulan” is a masculine, non-Sinitic name - https://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=43642 fantastic exploration of the name and the myth #linguistics

I’d take no deal over no Brexit, says Labour’s Sarah Champion - https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/jul/16/id-take-no-deal-over-no-brexit-says-labours-sarah-champion why does she hate poor people outside London so much, since thy will suffer hugely more than the rich and Londoners under no deal…?

July on course to be hottest month ever, say climate scientists - https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/jul/16/july-on-course-to-be-hottest-month-ever-say-climate-scientists you’ve got to be pretty stupid not to be able to read that graph…

Ursula von der Leyen elected first female European commission president - https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/jul/16/ursula-von-der-leyen-elected-first-female-european-commission-president narrow majority means European Parliament likely to be tough for her

Gab, #Mastodon And The Challenges Of Content Moderation On A More Distributed Social Network - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20190715/00244442587/gab-mastodon-challenges-content-moderation-more-distributed-social-network.shtml fascinating stuff