Thursday 23 October 2014

141023


Moody's Microblog Daily Digest 141022 - http://moodysmdd.blogspot.de/2014/10/141022.html yesterday's tweets as a single Web page

"Cantonese is beginning to take on a central role in Hong Kong’s resistance to mainland China." - http://qz.com/283395/how-hong-kongs-umbrella-movement-protesters-are-using-their-native-language-to-push-back-against-beijing/ (v @seatrout)

Departing EU Digital Commissioner Warns Against 'Analogue Europe' Blocking Digital Innovation - https://www.techdirt.com/blog/innovation/articles/20141022/07024328907/departing-eu-digital-commissioner-warns-against-analogue-europe-blocking-digital-innovation.shtml you know who you are

UK needs "mature debate" on #opendata, says senior official - http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/public-sector/2014/10/uk-needs-mature-debate-on-open.html backtracking, IOW (v @psychemedia @owenboswarva)

#Abbott government 'intent on destroying renewable industry' http://www.smh.com.au/environment/climate-change/abbott-government-intent-on-destroying-renewable-industry-companies-say-20141022-119xlw.html I thought he was just stupid; turns out he's evil #AU


Does #CETA offer any real value to Canadian farmers? - http://www.manitobacooperator.ca/2014/10/22/does-ceta-offer-any-real-value-to-canadian-farmers/ er, no, actually...




Member states warn Juncker against #ISDS concessions - http://www.bilaterals.org/?members-states-warn-juncker actually, pretty much just UK causing problems, as usual

Australia shouldn’t sacrifice food safety standards for free trade - http://www.bilaterals.org/?australia-shouldn-t-sacrifice-food which is what #TPP will do

Ottawa shootings: a spectacular failure for Canadian intelligence - http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/oct/22/ottawa-shootings-canadian-intelligence-failure & for #FiveEyes: Boston Marathon, ISIS, now this


major lie by pro-#ISDS EU ministers: #TTIP "will add over €100bn to EU GDP" - http://blogs.ft.com/brusselsblog/files/2014/10/ISDSLetter.pdf no: that's the max it might bring

"#TTIP will lead to a contraction of GDP and a loss of personal incomes and employment" - https://stopttipitalia.files.wordpress.com/2014/02/ttip_wp_final.pdf important new study

BBC Uses Anti-Terror Spy Powers to Track Down People Who Haven’t Paid Their License Fee - http://www.scriptonitedaily.com/2014/10/23/bbc-uses-anti-terror-spy-powers-to-track-down-people-who-havent-paid-their-license-fee/ absurd #RIPA abuse

Going Dutch: the Netherlands Shares UK's #OpenSource Woes - http://www.computerworlduk.com/blogs/open-enterprise/dutch-open-source-3582116/ time to meet up & swap experiences? #nl

German Publishers Grant Google A 'Free License' Google Never Needed To Post News Snippets - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20141023/06145528919/german-publishers-grant-google-free-license-google-never-needed-to-post-news-snippets.shtml ORLY? #copyright

FoE launches legal action to stop capture of #beavers in Devon - http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/oct/23/beavers-devon-wild-england-friends-of-earth @DefraGovUK's comments here insult our intelligence


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