The Guardian
Climbers brought in to help protect Notre Dame from elements
1 min · · Protective tarpaulins unfurled over fire-ravaged cathedral to prevent rain damage · Shared by 10
sendanonymousemail.net
Send Anonymous Email
1 min · · Note: By sending a fake email or prank email you may be committing the offence of fraud even you did not intend to. You are not allowed to use this service for any illegal activites at any time.…
The Telegraph
EU funding 'Orwellian' artificial intelligence plan to monitor public for
3 min · · The European Union is spending millions of pounds developing "Orwellian" technologies designed to scour the internet and CCTV images for "abnormal behaviour".
Juan Cole
Greenwald Partner falsely detained as Terrorist: How to Create a Dictatorship
1 min · · How to turn a democracy into a STASI authoritarian state in 10 easy steps: 1. Misuse the concept of a …
patheos.com
The Freethinker - The voice of atheism since 1881
4 min · · The voice of atheism since 1881
epic.org
Electronic Privacy Information Center
3 min · · On Monday, June 5th, EPIC hosted the 2017 Champions of Freedom Awards. EPIC honored privacy attorney Carrie Goldberg, human rights advocate Garry Kasparov, and Judge Patricia Wald. Computer scientist…
WIRED
15 Months of Fresh Hell Inside Facebook
20+ min · · Scandals. Backstabbing. Resignations. Record profits. Time Bombs. In early 2018, Mark Zuckerberg set out to fix Facebook. Here's how that turned out. · Shared by 519, including Liliane Ferrari ™, adrianoesch, Gerd Leonhard, Matt Navarra, Bjorn Larsen, Mark Kaigwa, Mathew Ingram, Aamir Raz, Matti Heubner, Mac McCann, Tristan Nitot - nitot chez framapiaf point org, Sinead Doyle, Adam Tinworth, hiten.eth, Nando 💪🇦🇺🇦🇷, Adrienne Fichter, Jeff Atwood, Backchannel, Builtvisible, OM
Facebook Newsroom
Suspending Cambridge Analytica and SCL Group from Facebook
3 min · · Protecting people’s information is at the heart of everything we do. · Shared by 45, including Mark Kaigwa, Ste Davies, Hannes Grassegger, Brian Solis, John Battelle, Markus Maurer, Tibor Martini 🇺🇦 @tibor@mastodon.social
corriere.it
E Trump invoca i Canadair «Ma sarebbe il disastro definitivo»: ecco perché
· La «bomba d'acqua» distruggerebbe quel che resta. I vigili del fuoco italiani: «Serve un intervento di precisione» · Shared by 6
The Times and The Sunday Times
Amazon listens to conversations through Alexa
· Amazon employees are listening to, transcribing and even joking about the private conversations customers have with Alexa on their smart speakers. Hundreds of Amazon workers are listening to... · Shared by 9, including 𝚛𝚘𝚐𝚎𝚛
The New York Times
WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange Is Arrested in London
3 min · · Mr. Assange took refuge in the Ecuadorean Embassy in 2012. He faces a British charge of skipping bail and is wanted in the United States on charges of releasing secret documents. · Shared by 21
openDemocracy
I was a strong Brexiteer. Now we must swallow our pride and think again
15+ min · · If we are to leave the European Union we want a sensible Brexit. There’s no chance of that just now. · Shared by 67, including Adam Tinworth, Richard Dawkins, Lukas Stickelberger, Ian M Calvert, Azeem Azhar, Thomas Power, Caitlin Moran, @grzewap@mastodon.social, Paul Sturrock, Clemens M. Schuster
WIRED
Coding Is for Everyone—as Long as You Speak English
6 min · · Code depends on English—for reasons that are entirely unnecessary at a technical level. · Shared by 102, including Kat, ɐpuɐʎᴉW ᴉʇɐʍɥǝN, Backchannel, Florian Hanke 🍎, Kim Schläpfer, Brian Laung Aoaeh, CFA, Gretchen McCulloch @gretchenmcc.bsky.social, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Carl Morris, 𝚛𝚘𝚐𝚎𝚛, Uyên Đỗ, Charles Baldwin
analisidifesa.it
Indagine ONU sulle violazioni delle sanzioni alla Corea del Nord
4 min · · Esperti dell’ONU starebbero indagando su possibili violazioni relative alle sanzioni imposte dalle Nazioni Unite alla Corea del Nord, che vedrebbero coinvolti circa 20 paesi. Violazioni che andrebbero…
The Economist
Economic growth does not guarantee rising happiness
2 min · · An old paradox lives on · Shared by 33, including Stephan Woodtli, Aamir Raz, Thomas Power, Matthew Bishop, Nilan 🇱🇰 නිලාන්
Daily Mail Online
Julian Assange 'to be kicked out of the Ecuadorean embassy
6 min · · Julian Assange is set to be kicked out of Ecuador's London embassy and arrested within 'hours or days', WikiLeaks said this morning, as protesters descended on the scene to 'protect' him. · Shared by 5