Wednesday 18 November 2015

151118


Moody's Microblog Daily Digest 151117 - http://moodysmdd.blogspot.com/2015/11/151117.html … yesterday's tweets as a single page

Walmart’s $10 Smartphone: Better Specs Than Original iPhone - http://motherboard.vice.com/read/walmarts-10-smartphone-has-better-specs-than-the-original-iphone as some of us predicted years ago (v @charlesarthur)

.@Ansip_EU:"We intend to set out our plans for reforming copyright" - https://ec.europa.eu/commission/2014-2019/ansip/blog/getting-digital-single-market-ground-next-steps-forward_en hope doesn't include attack on #hyperlinks


Campaigners that exposed VW point finger at Lufthansa, British Airways - http://www.euractiv.com/sections/transport/campaigners-exposed-vw-point-finger-lufthansa-british-airways-319567 completely unacceptable

Trusting corporations to be responsible: A failed EU experiment - http://www.euractiv.com/sections/trade-society/trusting-corporations-be-responsible-failed-eu-experiment-319459 & yet #TTIP would give them even more power


EU moves step closer to ban on deep-sea trawler fishing - http://www.euractiv.com/sections/climate-environment/eu-moves-step-closer-ban-deep-sea-trawler-fishing-319420 urgently needed

Swedish Pirates are More Likely to Buy Legal Content - https://torrentfreak.com/swedish-pirates-are-more-likely-to-buy-legal-content-151112/ yet more evidence of this correlation

Small Businesses Start To Campaign Against TTIP - http://threeworlds.campaignstrategy.org/?p=822 important rebuttal to claims of widespread SME support for #TTIP

Elsevier Says Downloading & Content-Mining Licensed Copies Of Research Papers 'Could Be Considered' Stealing - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20151117/09383132839/elsevier-says-downloading-content-mining-licensed-copies-research-papers-could-be-considered-stealing.shtml #TDM

UK cops allegedly snooped on journalists to hunt down police whistleblower - http://arstechnica.co.uk/tech-policy/2015/11/uk-cops-allegedly-snooped-on-journalists-to-hunt-down-police-whistleblower/ surveillance easily abused #IPBill

I’m a nuclear armageddon survivor: Ask me anything - http://arstechnica.co.uk/the-multiverse/2015/11/im-a-nuclear-armageddon-survivor-ask-me-anything/ great piece


2015 shatters temperature record as global warming speeds back up - http://www.theguardian.com/environment/climate-consensus-97-per-cent/2015/nov/18/2015-shatters-the-temperature-record-as-global-warming-speeds-back-up explains why climate denialists are drying up

Britons likely to be worst hit by demands 4 more rigorous border controls after Paris attacks - http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/nov/18/eu-travellers-tighter-id-checks-french-clampdown-borders-paris-attacks now imagine #brexit

#TPP signing likely to be in #NZ - http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=11547681 after all, who cares what the public thinks?

Obama's drone war 'recruitment tool' for Isis, say US air force #whistleblowers - http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/nov/18/obama-drone-war-isis-recruitment-tool-air-force-whistleblowers great to see more stepping forward

New Analysis of #TPP Financial Services Chapter: Fails to Remedy Past Pacts’ Deregulatory Terms - https://www.citizen.org/documents/analysis-tpp-financial-services-chapter-november-2015.pdf

Former Mexican president says country will legalise all drugs within a decade - http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/nov/18/former-president-vicente-fox-mexico-legalise-all-drugs-10-years it's the only way out... #mx

House Democrats call #TPP 'too big' to pass Congress - http://g.thehill.com/policy/finance/260645-house-democrats-call-tpp-too-big-to-pass-congress "Pocan contended that there is growing opposition"


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