Tuesday 1 April 2014

140331


Moody's Microblog Daily Digest 140329 - http://moodysmdd.blogspot.com/2014/03/140329.html yesterday's tweets as a single Web page #MMDD


One more time: Parliament does not get to ratify #TPP - http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO1403/S00429/one-more-time-pm-parliament-does-not-get-to-ratify-tppa.htm disgraceful misrepresentation of facts; Key should resign #NZ

#IPCC report: #Climatechange a threat to security, food and humankind - http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/mar/31/climate-change-threat-food-security-humankind 2,600 pages: chew on that, denialists

"Obama’s advice there is no point worrying until #TTIP/#TPP's final texts are revealed is likely to earn scorn" - http://www.thestar.com.my/Opinion/Columnists/Global-Trends/Profile/Articles/2014/03/31/Obama-and-the-TPPA/


USTR Starts To Panic Over Calls To Take Corporate Sovereignty Out Of #TAFTA/#TTIP - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140328/09183326720/ustr-starts-to-panic-over-calls-to-take-corporate-sovereignty-out-taftattip.shtml those are weak answers #ISDS

#TTIP and a cup of coffee - http://freecriticalthinking.org/daily-pickings/898-ttip-and-a-cup-of-coffee the high price we are expected to pay for an extra coffee a month


#TTIP: Master of Disaster - http://www.weidenholzer.eu/2014/03/31/master-of-desaster/ MEP @Weidenholzer :"De Gucht ging in die Verhandlungen wie der Elefant im Porzellanladen"


help "make stopTTIP protests worldwide on one day between end of april and mid of may" - http://pastebin.com/QwUW81z2 #TTIP

UK Police Launch Pirate Site Blacklist for Advertisers - http://torrentfreak.com/city-of-london-police-launches-pirate-site-blacklist-for-advertisers-140331/ so UK police now judge & jury, too... #justice, anyone?

Abstract Ideas Don’t Deserve Patents - http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/30/opinion/sunday/abstract-ideas-dont-deserve-patents.html?_r=0 good to see this in @nytimes editorial #swpats (v @danielnazer @DrRimmer)

Le Royaume-Uni traite les journalistes comme des terroristes, croyez-moi, je le sais - http://www.framablog.org/index.php/post/2014/03/31/journalisme-ou-terrorisme #snowden #wikileaks

The MEPs who became corporate lobbyists - http://corporateeurope.org/revolving-doors/2014/03/meps-who-became-corporate-lobbyists interesting & important analysis

No progress points to one thing: no need. - http://www.ttip2014.eu/blog-detail/blog/quit%20while%20ahead.html great analysis of #TTIP impasse (v @lennarthuizing ‏@EllaWeggen #TAFTA

Will the European Parliament safeguard the openness of Internet? - http://openforumeurope.org/press-room/press-releases/will-the-european-parliament-safeguard-the-openness-of-internet @OpenForumEurope on #netneutrality

Telecoms firms brace for EU '#netneutrality' vote to limit service fees - http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/03/31/us-eu-telecomunications-idUSBREA2U0OX20140331 no: parrots telecoms line (v @robinwauters)

No proof #torture helped US find Osama bin Laden, Senate report concludes - http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/mar/31/senate-report-osama-bin-laden-torture a shameful fiasco

#NSA infiltrated RSA security more deeply than thought - study - http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/03/31/us-usa-security-nsa-rsa-idUSBREA2U0TY20140331 who will ever trust #RSA again? (v @ioerror)

"Policymakers well justified in asking why they should not simply set embargo periods to 0." - http://ersatzben.wordpress.com/2014/03/05/thoughts-on-journal-embargoes/ (v @hjoseph)#OA #ZEN

Guinea faces Ebola epidemic on unprecedented scale, medics warn - http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/mar/31/guinea-ebola-epidemic-medecins-sans-frontieres worrying

WPP boss says ad industry underestimates effect of #Snowden leaks - http://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/mar/31/wpp-boss-ad-industry-underestimating-snowden-leaks he's right, you know (v @raycorrigan)

"enforce the notion that stealing an artist’s work online is just like lifting from a classmate’s desk" - http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/31/business/media/hollywoods-antipiracy-efforts-add-new-voice.html?_r=0 <facepalm>

Karen Sandler joins Conservancy's Management Team - https://sfconservancy.org/news/2014/mar/31/karen-joins/ "Kuhn transitions focus 2 new “Distinguished Technologist” role"


#NetNeutrality Vote In EU Parliament: MEPs Must Protect the Internet! - http://www.laquadrature.net/en/net-neutrality-vote-in-eu-parliament-meps-must-protect-the-internet here's how

Interstellar Probe: The 1 Kg Mission - http://www.centauri-dreams.org/?p=30313 "[nanobots] will then hatch human embryos (millions per gram)"; wow

Resistenzen: Landwirte müssen Antibiotika-Einsatz melden - http://www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft/medizin/resistenzen-landwirte-muessen-antibiotika-einsatz-melden-a-961706.html great move, but just the start


"both EU and US systems build on scientific assessments of how safe chemicals are" - http://www.euractiv.com/sections/global-europe/ttip-remarkable-opportunity-301249 overlooks "science" is not same

Need for reform? The Bureau examines controversial law of joint enterprise - http://www.thebureauinvestigates.com/2014/03/31/need-for-reform-the-bureau-examines-controversial-law-of-joint-enterprise/ worrying stuff #uk


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