Wednesday 11 March 2015

150310


Moody's Microblog Daily Digest 150309 - http://moodysmdd.blogspot.de/2015/03/150309.html yesterday's tweets as a single page

Australians still in dark after #TPP deal consultations - http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2015/02/23/australians-still-dark-after-tpp-deal-consultations interesting quotations from AU groups

Stop the use of live animals as bait for greyhounds - http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/834/256/496/ disgusting #Australia

wow: #Wikipedia is suing #NSA - http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/10/opinion/stop-spying-on-wikipedia-users.html?_r=0 kudos to @jimmy_wales (v @Joscelyn @krmaher)

Health Impact: #TPP Poses Risks To Affordable Medicines, Tobacco Control & Nutrition Labeling - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150304/09221330207/health-impact-assessment-tpp-poses-risks-to-affordable-medicines-tobacco-control-nutrition-labelling.shtml why bother?

Data Sale Fest in Brussels - http://www.gutjahr.biz/en/2015/03/lobbyplag-dataleaks/ more great work by @lobbyplag on how #dataprotection being undermined

#TTIP must not allow cos. to sue EU countries for environmental laws, say MPs - http://www.theguardian.com/business/2015/mar/10/ttip-must-not-allow-companies-to-sue-eu-countries-for-environmental-laws-say-mps #ISDS case 4 #ISDS "not been made"

Vrijschrift letter highlights dangers of #ISDS in #CETA and #EUSFTA - https://blog.ffii.org/vrijschrift-letter-highlights-dangers-isds-in-ceta-and-eusfta/ raises hugely important points

British MPs condemn "unacceptable" #TTIP threat to environment - http://www.waronwant.org/news/press-releases/18291-british-mps-condemn-qunacceptableq-ttip-threat-to-environment “MPs are rightly alarmed at the grave threats" #ISDS

Hammond Says UK Must ‘Draw a Line’ Under Online Spying Debate - http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-03-10/hammond-says-u-k-must-draw-a-line-under-online-spying-debate absurd: there has been no debate (v @CasparBowden)

Cimate Change Deniers Are Freaking Out About Google Truth Rankings - http://www.alternet.org/media/cimate-change-deniers-are-freaking-out-about-google-truth-rankings interesting point

"intelligence agencies should get new powers to keep pace with new communication technologies" - http://www.theguardian.com/politics/blog/live/2015/mar/10/philip-hammonds-speech-defending-mi5-and-mi6-politics-live-blog#block-54febc05e4b0881f4d3530c7 too much power now

USTR Goes Off The Deep End: Names Domain Registrar Tucows As A 'Notorious Market' For Piracy - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150307/07193430238/ustr-goes-off-deepend-names-domain-registrar-tucows-as-notorious-market-piracy.shtml bonkers

Why spy? Because it’s cheaper than playing fair. - http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/mar/10/nsa-gchq-technology-create-social-mobility-spy-on-citizens great analysis of "guard labour" by @doctorow (v @raycorrigan)

wow: just had someone come to the door asking me to sign a petition against #TTIP - word is really getting out now...

Hammond: time to 'move on' from Snowden #surveillance revelations - http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/mar/10/uk-must-move-on-from-surveillance-powers-debate-says-philip-hammond a Blair technique: "move on" = "I'm ignoring you"

"ability to intercept bulk communications data... not an enhancement of the agencies’ powers" - he clearly doesn't understand digital tech

Free trade vs fair trade: Perché il #TTIP è il contrario del commercio equo - http://www.equogarantito.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/QuadernoTTIP.pdf molto ben fatto


Vizekanzler klärt via BILD auf: TTIP bringt Frieden! - https://netzpolitik.org/2015/vizekanzler-klaert-via-bild-auf-ttip-bringt-frieden/ #TTIP boosters are clearly running out of real justifications

Michigan Attorney General Slaps Reporter With Bogus Subpoenas For Doing Her Job - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150309/16395830263/michigan-attorney-general-slaps-reporter-with-bogus-subpoenas-doing-her-job.shtml is then slapped own by Net

Sky Will Hand Over Customer Data in Movie Piracy Case - http://torrentfreak.com/sky-will-hand-over-customer-data-in-movie-piracy-case-150310/ not Sky's fault, but judge who gave  Norwich Pharmacal order

#TiSA Stakeholder Survey - https://s.chkmkt.com/?e=33722&d=e&h=7402DA183304325&l=en your chance to make your views known (v @Liese_Mueller)

listening to the music of Dobrinka Tabakova for the third time today - http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b053l7s6 wonderful stuff; brava...

Health Impact: #TPP Poses Risks To Affordable Medicines, Tobacco Control & Nutrition Labeling - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150304/09221330207/health-impact-assessment-tpp-poses-risks-to-affordable-medicines-tobacco-control-nutrition-labelling.shtml why bother?


ICANN, copyright infringement, and “the public interest” - http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/volokh-conspiracy/wp/2015/03/09/icann-copyright-infringement-and-the-public-interest/ yet another reason to replace the awful ICANN

UK ISPs Quietly Block Sites That List Pirate Bay Proxies - http://torrentfreak.com/uk-isps-quietly-block-lists-of-pirate-bay-proxies-150310/ further proof #copyright is a canker


Hodge accused of bullying HSBC bosses at hearing - http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2015/mar/10/margaret-hodge-accused-bullying-hsbc-bosses yes: we must defend the poor little HSBC bosses - the real victims

Economics Minister Gabriel: 5 Reasons for #TTIP - http://www.germany.info/Vertretung/usa/en/__pr/P__Wash/2015/03/10-Gabriel-TTIP.html strange how super-duper GDP growth isn't one of them; as for #4...


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