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Interpol Filter Scope Creep: Australia Ordering Unilateral Website Blocks
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JL
- 18 hours ago - delimiter.com.au
Australia's financial regulator has started requiring ISPs to block websites suspected of providing fraudulent financial opportunities, opening the door for other agencies to unilaterally block sites they deem questionable.
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WPFD: Recognizing An Ongoing Struggle
Science & Tech  (tags: 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', africa, asia, conflict, ethics, europe, freedoms, government, HumanRights, humanrights, middle-east, politics, media, society, usa, world, NewTechnology, internet, investigation, safety, technology, tech )

JL
- 8 days ago - accessnow.org
World Press Freedom Day, a day to celebrate the fundamental principles of independent media. But WPFD is also an opportunity to pay attention to where press freedom is under attack around the world-and the increasing tendency of those attacks to occur on
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CISPA Is 'Dead for Now,' Thanks to a Left-Right Coalition for Online Privacy
Science & Tech  (tags: abuse, americans, congress, crime, cover-up, dishonesty, ethics, government, GoodNews, goodnews, Govtfearmongering, lies, propaganda, politics, usa, u.s., technology, tech, performance, NewTechnology, investigation, internet, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGH )

JL
- 22 days ago - thenation.com
What brings the most seriously libertarian Republican in the US House, Michigan's Justin Amash, together with Congressional Progressive Caucus co-chair Keith Ellison, D-Minnesota?
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Siri Remembers Everything You Say for Two Years | DVICE
Science & Tech  (tags: internet, tech, NewTechnology, technology, interesting )

Kevin
- 24 days ago - dvice.com
"Siri, the Apple personal assistant with whom you can converse, retains every question you ask "her" for two years!"
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CISPA Passes House Despite Obama Veto Threat
Science & Tech  (tags: congress, propaganda, republicans, dishonesty, abuse, americans, politics, government, ethics, technology, tech, NewTechnology, investigation, internet )

JL
- 32 days ago - accessnow.org
The House of Representatives passed the privacy-invading Cybersecurity Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) by a vote of 288 - 127. The bill must still pass the Senate, and overcome a veto threat from Obama, before it becomes law.
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UN: Mobile Technology Essential in Conflict and Disaster Areas
Science & Tech  (tags: world, UnitedNations, unitednations, Refugees&Relief, Refugees&Relief, government, ethics, conflict, africa, asia, middle-east, society, technology, tech, NewTechnology, investigation, interesting, humans )

JL
- 40 days ago - daynews.com
In a recent event in New York jointly organized by the United Nations and the Government of Turkey, mobile technology was put on the spotlight. Rebecca Grynspan, the Associate Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme highlighted th
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Video:Robotic Jellyfish Could One Day Monitor the Oceans
Science & Tech  (tags: research, tech, technology, scientists, science, NewTechnology, interesting, environment, concept, design )

JL
- 43 days ago - biologicaldiversity.org
So far only a prototype, this sci-fi replica of one of the earth's oldest brainless animals has its own 600-gallon swimming pool.
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Debunking the Myth of a Digital Cold War, Before It's Too Late
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JL
- 44 days ago - aljazeera.com
There is no digital Cold War. But perpetuating that myth could create one, and that's not a good thing, writes author.
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Google Fights U.S. National Security Probe Data Demand
Science & Tech  (tags: 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', news, media, usa, politics, ethics, crime, abuse, americans, technology, tech, investigation, internet, humans )

JL
- 44 days ago - bloomberg.com
Google Inc (GOOG)., operator of the world's largest search engine, is challenging a demand by the U.S. government for private user information in a national security probe, according to a court filing.
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Black Hole Wakes Up - First Time Recorded
Science & Tech  (tags: astronomy, black hole, esa, discovery, energy, environment, interesting, investigation, nasa, news, performance, research, science, scientists, space, study, technology, tech )

Gvapo
- 46 days ago - sci.esa.int
Astronomers have watched as a black hole woke up from a decades-long slumber to feed on a low-mass object - either a brown dwarf or a giant planet - that strayed too close. A similar feeding event, albeit on a gas cloud, will soon happen at the black hole
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Solar Plane to Fly Across the U.S. SOLAR TECHNOLOGY NEWS | APRIL 1, 2013 BY BRIAN
Science & Tech  (tags: animals, business, design, energy, environment, habitat, interesting, news, NewTechnology, research, safety, science, scientists, society, tech, technology, world )

Ruth
- 47 days ago - solartribune.com
"Bertrand Piccard and Andre Borschberg, the Swiss duo behind this innovative plane, have successfully flown the plane 26 hours straight, and from Africa to Europe. This trip will be the first in the U.S." CONGRTULATIONS! HAPPY SAFE TRAVELS IN USA & WORLD!
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19-Year-Old Develops Ocean Cleanup Array That Could Remove 7,250,000 Tons Of Plastic From the World's Oceans Read More: 19-Year
Science & Tech  (tags: environment, discovery, interesting, NewTechnology, science, technology, world, humans, news, design, energy, habitat, tech, society, business, animals )

Micky
- 50 days ago - bit.ly
19-Year-Old Develops Ocean Cleanup Array That Could Remove 7,250,000 Tons Of Plastic From the World's Oceans by Timon Singh, 03/26/13 filed under: environmental destruction, gallery, green technology, Water Issues
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Telecom Industry Dialogue to Collaborate With GNI on Freedom of Expression, Privacy Rights
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JL
- 65 days ago - accessnow.org
Access (accessnow.org) welcomes the announcement of a new collaboration between the Telecommunications Industry Dialogue on Freedom of Expression and Privacy, and the Global Network Initiative. Beginning with a two-year trial, this collaboration holds th
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Rock Analysis Reveals More Evidence in Support of Life on Mars, NASA Says
Science & Tech  (tags: Mars, Mars rover, Red Planet, scientists, science, space, tech, technology, world, research, nasa, news, interesting, study, discovery, environment )

Johnny
- 67 days ago - examiner.com
After analyzing samples from a Maritain rock taken by the Curiosity rover, NASA says they have find more evidence that the Red Planet could have supported microbial life billions of years ago.
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Mobile Phone Microscope Detects Worm Infections
Science & Tech  (tags: disease, ethics, children, diet, death, food, health, illness, protection, risks, safety, science, treatment, africa, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', humanrights, HumanRights, world, medicine, design, Gizmos, concept, safety, science, technology, NewTechnology, tech )

JL
- 68 days ago - scidev.net
Children suffering from intestinal worms can now be diagnosed using a mobile phone microscope that is significantly cheaper than conventional methods, which are prohibitively expensive for many communities
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