Ian Kenway @iankenway@social.cleverlibre.org
Director of the Centre for Information Ethics and Public Policy
Personal website:
My interests include:
#cyberethics #privacy #censorship #encryption #steganography #decentralised_internet #AI #philosophy #ethics #politics #psychedelic_research #music #film #symi #mycology
Joined Oct 2018
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I highly recommend NordVPN, lots of endpoints, has their own client but also operates over standard protocols, cheap, and every single endpoint I have used has worked on all the streaming services when I am out of country.
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After murder, defections and poll defeat: the sun sets on #Greece’s #GoldenDawn | World news | The Guardian
The demise of a extreme right-wing party is a good thing.
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Opiate tycoons stashed $1 billion in Swiss banks amid probe: Court files
The Sackler family, which owns OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, is believed to have transferred about $1 billion (€900 million) to themselves, including to their Swiss bank accounts, court papers showed.
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It has been a been a beautiful late #summer's day with temperatures over 20°C and the #gardens are bearing #fruit. Here are some #photographs of #apples, #pumpkins and #tomatoes which are ripening nicely and will soon be ready for #harvesting.
#MyWork #MyPhoto #CCBYSA #DSLR #Nikon #D7000 #Nature #Photography #Horticulture
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Fights erupted in Hong Kong on Saturday with political rivals trading blows in a mall and Beijing supporters using Chinese flags to assault opponents on a street, deepening the city’s polarisation after months of pro-democracy protests.
https://www.channelstv.com/2019/09/14/fights-break-out-as-hong-kongs-polarisation-deepens/
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#BlackHole at centre of our #galaxy is getting hungrier, say scientists | #Science | The Guardian
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‘They wanted me gone’: #EdwardSnowden tells of #whistleblowing, his AI fears and six years in #Russia | #US news | The Guardian
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#NicolaJennings on the PM’s efforts to find a #Brexit deal – #cartoon | Opinion | The Guardian
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“You should no more refuse to request an extension of article 50 than you could possibly excuse robbing a bank on the basis that money stolen would be donated to a charitable cause,” Bercow said. - https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/sep/12/bercow-warns-pm-not-to-defy-law-on-no-deal-brexit what a star this man is...
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#Operation #Yellowhammer document published.
This is the #UK #Government's compliance with a recent #law requiring it to publish the scenarios that are likely to exist if a #no-deal #Brexit occurs. Looks very much like a token effort to me, lacking detail.
#politics #brexit #eu #uk #democracy
Definitely worth watching.
Anywhere but Westminster = ’All this has to stop': our real Brexit crisis
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#ClimateChange: Investing $1.8 trillion over the next decade in #ClimateChangeAdaptation could produce net benefits worth more than $7 trillion.
Interesting article by Victoria Gill, #BBC. She refers to the brand new report by the Global Commission on #Adaptation.
Key areas:
1. #EarlyWarning, #DisasterRiskManagement
2. Resilient #infrastructure
3. Improved dryland agriculture
4. #Mangroves
5. Resilient #WaterResources Management
https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-49635546
Full report:
https://cdn.gca.org/assets/2019-09/GlobalCommission_Report_FINAL.pdf
Director of the Centre for Information Ethics and Public Policy
Personal website:
My interests include:
#cyberethics #privacy #censorship #encryption #steganography #decentralised_internet #AI #philosophy #ethics #politics #psychedelic_research #music #film #symi #mycology
Joined Oct 2018
