180424

Moody’s Microblog Daily Digest 180423 - https://moodysmdd.blogspot.nl/2018/04/180423.html yesterday’s tweets as a single page

Secret Global Surveillance Networks: Intelligence Sharing Between Governments and the Need for Safeguards - https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4443936-Secret-Global-Surveillance-Networks-Report.html

Energy giants and investors call for close UK-EU ties after Brexit - https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/energy-giants-and-investors-call-for-close-uk-eu-ties-after-brexit/ obvs

#Humansofcopyright: interview with Bas Peters From #Github - http://copybuzz.com/copyright/humansofcopyright-bas-peters-from-github/ talks about the harmful effects the proposed #Copyright Directive’s upload filter – Article 13 – would have on the software world, particularly in the EU.

Fatberg ‘autopsy’ reveals growing health threat to Londoners - https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/apr/24/fatberg-autopsy-reveals-growing-health-threat-londoners #lunnon

The trillion-dollar coastal property bubble is ready to burst, per new study - https://thinkprogress.org/rising-seas-hit-u-s-coastal-property-values-a-pricing-signal-from-climate-change-848bf4e7443b/ when USians lose billions because of #climatechange, maybe they will finally wake up to reality

Court blocks Trump from delaying higher penalties on automakers that produce gas-guzzlers - https://thinkprogress.org/court-blocks-trump-from-delaying-penalties-on-automakers-4f79b691dba4/ that’s good

Invented Chinese characters, old and new - https://chinachannel.org/2018/04/24/sniglets/ Chinese sniglets (more on sniglets here: https://www.slideshare.net/glynmoody/glyn-moody-dark-ages-20-and-a-sniglet)

Tell @Facebook to shut down wildlife traffickers on its platforms - https://secure.awf.org/2018-FacebookAction?utm_campaign=fy18advocacy8&ms=B18V09E04M isn’t zuck hated enough already? does he really have to sell ivory, rhino horn, and other products from endangered species too?

Open Letter: 56 Organisations Encourage Axel Voss To Delete Ancillary Copyright From The Digital Single Market Directive - http://ancillarycopyright.eu/news/2018-04-19/open-letter-56-organisations-encourage-axel-voss-delete-ancillary-copyright-dsm-directive it’s a total disaster; bin it

‘I felt like dirt’: disabled Canadian woman told to leave UK after 44 years - https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/apr/24/canadian-woman-told-to-leave-uk-margaret-obrien so, that presumably means #brexit UK won’t be getting that free trade deal with #canada now…

Record levels of plastic discovered in Arctic sea ice - https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/apr/24/record-levels-of-plastic-discovered-in-arctic-sea-ice “microplastics are now ubiquitous within the surface waters of the world’s ocean. Nowhere is immune” well done us… #notreally

56 organisations tell EU legislator to delete the absurd link tax - https://creativecommons.org/2018/04/24/56-organsiations-tell-eu-legislator-to-delete-the-absurd-link-tax/ #copyright

It’s Thanks To The Pirate Community That Amazon’s Attempt To Degrade Its Streaming Service Is Now Public - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20180420/10453339683/thanks-to-pirate-community-that-amazons-attempt-to-degrade-streaming-service-is-now-public.shtml