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Moody’s Microblog Daily Digest https://moodysmdd.blogspot.com/2019/08/190820.html yesterday’s tweets as a single page

It’s On: Details Emerge Of Polish Government’s Formal Request For Top EU Court To Throw Out #UploadFilters - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20190819/08344542817/details-emerge-polish-governments-formal-request-top-eu-court-to-throw-out-upload-filters.shtml you thought the battle over #eucopyrightdirective was finished? nope; well done, #poland

The future of privacy is already here — it’s just not evenly distributed - https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/blog/2019/08/the-future-of-privacy-is-already-here-its-just-not-very-evenly-distributed/ get ready: here’s what is hurtling towards us

A Handbill of Tiananmen - https://chinachannel.org/2019/08/21/tam-handbill/ “Documents of atrocity, resurfacing after thirty years”

“Boris Johnson prepares to visit Berlin as minister struggles to defend his ‘collaboration’ jibe” - https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2019/aug/21/brexit-latest-news-boris-johnson-berlin-merkel-prepares-to-visit-berlin-as-minister-struggles-to-defend-his-collaborators-jibe-live-news?page=with:block-5d5cf8478f08a0805bcc1b07#block-5d5cf8478f08a0805bcc1b07 john humphries doing proper journalism for a change - well done; now, please continue in this vein…

Trump’s state visit cancellation over Greenland shocks Danes - https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/aug/21/trump-state-visit-cancellation-over-greenland-shocks-danes what a statesman, eh?

Brexit no-deal funding ‘too little, too late’, says Portsmouth council leader - https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/aug/21/brexit-no-deal-funding-too-little-too-late-says-portsmouth-council-leader so there’s that…

Jair #Bolsonaro accuses NGOs of setting fire to Amazon rainforest - https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/aug/21/jair-bolsonaro-accuses-ngos-setting-fire-amazon-rainforest adopting the trump trick of spouting outright and outrageous lies…

“Eliades says that he voted to leave because he sees the EU as overly bureaucratic. But he believes that a no-deal Brexit would mean chaos in Dover.” - https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/aug/21/uk-main-ports-brexit-chaos-portsmouth-dover what he stupidly calls “bureaucratic” is just rules that work; unlike #brexit, which is chaos itself.

Potentially Big News: Top CEOs Realizing That ‘Maximizing Shareholder Value’ Isn’t A Great Idea - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20190819/16582042822/potentially-big-news-top-ceos-realizing-that-maximizing-shareholder-value-isnt-great-idea.shtml

Leaked emails suggest Trump’s US interior secretary may have corrupt role in gas project - https://boingboing.net/2019/08/21/leaked-emails-suggest-this-tru.html