Wednesday 2 April 2014

140402


Moody's Microblog Daily Digest 140401 - http://moodysmdd.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/140401.html yesterday's tweets as a single Web page #MMDD

#atheism defined as #terrorism in #saudiarabia - http://www.hrw.org/news/2014/03/20/saudi-arabia-new-terrorism-regulations-assault-rights shan't be going there for my holidays, then... (v @superglaze)

Tone Of Comments Affects Perception Of Online Article's Content - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20130109/07355021616/tone-comments-affects-perception-online-articles-content.shtml who are you calling names?

2nd survey of #TTIP bods - http://www.bfna.org/publication/the-transatlantic-trade-and-investment-partnership-on-track-but-off-message "timeline for reaching a final agreement has shifted to 2016 or beyond"

amazing graph showing recent rapid rise in US price of main foodstuffs in this piece - http://www.huffingtonpost.com/elizabeth-kucinich/the-enemy-of-family-farmers_b_4064134.html?utm_hp_ref=tw so much for cheap GM food...


spotify: 40,000 classical albums from Naxos now have composers displayed every track - http://www.spotifyclassical.com/2014/04/more-than-40000-classical-albums-from.html about time - awful interface

Our planet is dying and publisher #Copyright greed is helping to kill it. Why aren’t you Angry? - http://blogs.ch.cam.ac.uk/pmr/2014/04/02/our-planet-is-dying-and-publisher-copyright-greed-is-helping-to-kill-it-why-arent-you-angry/ I am...

MEPs called on to support trade and investment rules that work for people and the planet  - http://corporateeurope.org/blog/meps-called-support-trade-and-investment-rules-work-people-and-planet not just for corporations

A plan for a plan to accelerate clarity on “NonCommercial” by 100% - http://gondwanaland.com/mlog/2014/04/01/nc1/ far simpler just to kill the thing... #cc



The #TAFTA / #TTIP Agreement: ‘Old’ and Unsustainable? [pdf] - http://aboutsustainabilitydotcom.files.wordpress.com/2014/02/the-tafta-ttip-agreement.pdf yes, it's exactly wrong...

Document Liberation Project - http://www.documentliberation.org/ growing community of developers united to free users from vendor lock-in of content.

I wonder if Cameron wants to weaken air quality laws too as part of his fight against "green tape"... #pollution

#Indonesia should withdraw  from the ICSID! - http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2014/04/02/indonesia-should-withdraw-icsid.html #ISDS has nothing but downsides for it

The toxic truth about air pollution: a lethal scandal of British inaction - http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/apr/02/toxic-truth-air-pollution-lethal-scandal-saharan-smog too right: let's fix it

UK Police Prepare to Place Banner Ads on Pirate Sites - http://torrentfreak.com/police-prepare-to-place-banner-ads-on-pirate-sites-140402/ bizarre

Reboot the immune system to avoid transplant rejection - http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg22229633.000-reboot-the-immune-system-to-avoid-transplant-rejection.html so would this work for all the autoimmune diseases too?

De Gucht will stand for EU election, but will not campaign - http://www.euractiv.com/sections/eu-elections-2014/de-gucht-will-stand-eu-election-will-not-campaign-301322 "will not take up his MEP seat if he is elected": huh??


Only a Few Hours Left to Save the Internet! - http://www.laquadrature.net/en/only-a-few-hours-left-to-save-the-internet every vote counts tomorrow for #netneutrality pl. contact MEPs

#TTIP: EU Commissioner Points Finger At US Secrecy, Investor-State Provisions - http://www.ip-watch.org/2014/04/02/ttip-eu-commissioner-points-finger-at-us-secrecy-investor-state-provisions/ lots of problems raised

Microsoft says Windows for Internet of Things will be free, starting with phones & tablets less than 9″ - http://thenextweb.com/microsoft/2014/04/02/microsoft-says-windows-internet-things-will-free-starting-phones-tablets-less-9/ too late

Viktig omröstning om nätneutralitet i EU-parlamentet torsdagen den 3 april  - http://christianengstrom.wordpress.com/2014/04/02/viktig-omrostning-om-natneutralitet-i-eu-parlamentet-torsdagen-den-3-april/ oh yes /cc @Kkvisler

First ever UK prosecution for dangerous driving of a DRONE: Man fined £800 for illegal flying of unmanned aircraft - http://diydrones.com/profiles/blogs/first-ever-uk-prosecution-for-dangerous-driving-of-a-drone-man

European court allows website blocking - http://www.technollama.co.uk/european-court-allows-website-blocking good, detailed analysis of recent decision

NASA must immediately cease contact with Russia - http://arstechnica.com/science/2014/04/nasa-must-immediately-cease-all-contact-with-russia/ foolish precedent



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