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135 messages starting Jul 01 17 and ending Jul 31 17
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Saturday, 01 July

Power Causes Brain Damage Dave Farber
Re: Is the staggeringly profitable business of scientific publishing bad for science? Dave Farber
Science division of White House office no longer staffed: report Dave Farber
Re More on liberal arts etc Dave Farber
Re Apple’s Cook Reaped $145 Million Last Year, Most of S&P 500 CEOs Dave Farber
Re I remember this The Magical Apple Spin-Off That Almost Invented the iPhone in 1993 Dave Farber
How Silicon Valley Pushed Coding Into American Classrooms Dave Farber

Monday, 03 July

IBM Is Clueless About AI Risks Dave Farber
Denied: Afghanistan's All-Girl Robotics Team Can't Get Visas To The US Dave Farber
NSA's use of 'traffic shaping' allows unrestrained spying on Americans Dave Farber
Quantifying the additional killings commited by cops when they get military weapons Dave Farber
FYI Dave Farber
Amazon's "free" Dash Wand Makes it Easy to Overpay at Amazon.com Dave Farber
AP Exclusive: Security of US nukes now an official secret :: WRAL.com Dave Farber
Kasparov, "Pursuing transparency and accountability for both humans and machines" Dave Farber
Re I remember this The Magical Apple Spin-Off That Almost Invented the iPhone in 1993 Dave Farber
EPIC Seeks to Block Fed Demand for State Voter Records Dave Farber
There goes the Real America Dave Farber
Re There goes the Real America DO READ Dave Farber
Re There goes the Real America Dave Farber

Tuesday, 04 July

North Korea test-launches missile with estimated 6700 km range Dave Farber
Re North Korea test-launches missile with estimated 6700 km range Dave Farber
Why the media has broken down in the age of Trump Dave Farber
Re Why the media has broken down in the age of Trump Dave Farber
Economist: voters re-weight their beliefs to support their candidates Dave Farber

Wednesday, 05 July

US military intelligence agencies have influenced over 1,800 movies and TV shows Dave Farber
Nightmare down under: For sale: any Australian's full health record for a mere $22 Dave Farber
The Multibillion-Dollar U.S. Spy Agency You Haven’t Heard of Dave Farber
Re The Multibillion-Dollar U.S. Spy Agency You Haven’t Heard of Dave Farber
Re Nightmare down under: For sale: any Australian's full health record for a mere $22 Dave Farber
Sign onto EFF's comment to the FCC on their net neutrality proposal Dave Farber

Thursday, 06 July

[Let's Encrypt] Wildcard Certificates Coming January 2018 Dave Farber
Only 13% of Americans know that more than 90% of scientists believe in global warming Dave Farber
In TV Ratings Game, Networks Try to Dissguys Bad Newz from Nielsen Dave Farber
Re Sign onto EFF's comment to the FCC on their net neutrality proposal Dave Farber
Re Nightmare down under: For sale: any Australian's full health record for a mere $22 Dave Farber

Friday, 07 July

Re Sign onto EFF's comment to the FCC on their net neutrality proposal Dave Farber
McDonald's takes domain names off the menu [gives up on their new TLDs] Dave Farber
The W3C has overruled members' objections and will publish its DRM for videos / Boing Boing Dave Farber
FAA is refunding drone registration fees illegally collected -- but you have to ask Dave Farber

Sunday, 09 July

48-Year-Old Multics Operating System Resurrected Dave Farber
Fwd: Google Home Ends A Domestic Dispute By Calling The Police Dave Farber

Monday, 10 July

The Majority Of Republicans Think Colleges Are Bad For The U.S., Poll Shows | HuffPost Dave Farber

Tuesday, 11 July

For Googlers if that a word Dave Farber
Scientist Michael Mann on 'Low-Probability But Catastrophic' Climate Scenarios Dave Farber
Two-factor authentication is a mess - The Verge Dave Farber
China Tells Carriers to Block Access to Personal VPNs by February - Bloomberg Dave Farber
Google: Responding to the "Campaign for Accountability" report on academic research DAVID FARBER

Wednesday, 12 July

Google’s academic influence campaign: paying professors who write favorable papers Dave Farber

Thursday, 13 July

If You Get Your Face Scanned the Next Time You Fly, Here’s What You Should Know Dave Farber
Anti-drone technology Dave Farber
First Object Teleported from Earth to Orbit Dave Farber
Re First Object Teleported from Earth to Orbit Dave Farber
Jefferies gives IBM Watson a Wall Street reality check Dave Farber

Friday, 14 July

Australia plans law to force tech giants to decrypt messages Dave Farber
Re First Object NOT Teleported from Earth to Orbit Dave Farber
Re Australia plans law to force tech giants to decrypt messages Dave Farber
Re Australia plans law to force tech giants to decrypt messages Dave Farber
Prime Minister of Australia: The laws of mathematics don't apply in Australia! Dave Farber
DHS Goes Biometric, Says Travelers Can Opt Out Of Face Scans By Not Traveling | Techdirt Dave Farber
More on Australia plans law to force tech giants to decrypt messages Dave Farber
re More on Australia plans law to force tech giants to decrypt messages Dave Farber
The White House just posted the emails of critics without censoring sensitive personal information Dave Farber
Trump Visa Policy Changes Could Have Broad Consequences for Science Dave Farber
re The White House just posted the emails of critics without censoring sensitive personal information Dave Farber
re The White House just posted the emails of critics without censoring sensitive personal information Dave Farber

Saturday, 15 July

Putin Didn't Do It Dave Farber

Sunday, 16 July

Re First Object NOT Teleported from Earth to Orbit Dave Farber
Bloomberg: A Solar Eclipse Could Wipe Out 9,000 Megawatts of Power Supplies Dave Farber
Re Bloomberg: A Solar Eclipse Could Wipe Out 9,000 Megawatts of Power Supplies Dave Farber

Monday, 17 July

The country's flood insurance program is sinking. Rescuing it won't be easy. Dave Farber
U.S. to create the independent U.S. Cyber Command, split off from NSA Dave Farber
Companies Don't Have a First Amendment Right to Talk About National Security Letters, Court Rules Dave Farber
Network Engineers Speak Out for Net Neutrality | Electronic Frontier Foundation Dave Farber

Tuesday, 18 July

ProPublica wants to know about IBM Dave Farber
Network Engineers Speak Out for Net Neutrality Dave Farber
Google Glass rises again — at work Dave Farber

Wednesday, 19 July

United States Constitution -- 21st Century Convention Dave Farber
Dear Selfie Taker: Please Don’t Break the Artwork or Kill Yourself Dave Farber
Ransomware attack puts KQED in low-tech mode Dave Farber
Re United States Constitution -- 21st Century Convention Dave Farber
two opportunities to to work for free! Dave Farber

Thursday, 20 July

Re First Object NOT Teleported from Earth to Orbit Dave Farber
NTSB: Air Canada close-call at SFO was even worse than first reported DAVID FARBER
"I'm a scientist. I'm blowing the whistle on the Trump administration." Dave Farber
Global Police Spring a Trap on Thousands of Dark Web Users Dave Farber

Friday, 21 July

: PSA: Update iPhones/iPads to iOS 10.3.3 NOW to fix serious wifi vulnerability allowing attacker complete control Dave Farber
Trump exploring pardon for misdeeds of allies, associates, self? DAVID FARBER
Verizon Wireless confirms it throttled Netflix streams as part of traffic optimization trial Dave Farber
] [Massive Privacy Breach]: Wells Fargo Accidentally Releases Trove of Data on Wealthy Clients Dave Farber

Saturday, 22 July

Re Verizon Wireless confirms it throttled Netflix streams as part of traffic optimization trial Dave Farber
Re Verizon Wireless confirms it throttled Netflix streams as part of traffic optimization trial Dave Farber
In 1995, this astronomer predicted the Internet's greatest failure Dave Farber
Re Verizon Wireless confirms it throttled Netflix streams as part of traffic optimization trial Dave Farber
Re Verizon Wireless confirms it throttled Netflix streams as part of traffic optimization trial Dave Farber
Re Verizon Wireless confirms it throttled Netflix streams as part of traffic optimization trial Dave Farber

Sunday, 23 July

Donald Trump and the coming fall of American Empire Dave Farber
The new Detroit's fatal flaw Dave Farber
Rise of Pirate Libraries Dave Farber
Re: In 1995, this astronomer predicted the Internet's greatest failure Dave Farber
Predatory Journals Hit By 'Star Wars' Sting DAVID FARBER
Free Microsoft eBooks Available for Download Dave Farber

Monday, 24 July

Every Swedish car owners' details may have leaked in explosive IT failure | ZDNet Dave Farber
Richard Dawkins event cancelled over his 'abusive speech against Islam' Dave Farber

Tuesday, 25 July

Trump's Political Speech to Scouts Inspires Parental Outrage | Political News | US News Dave Farber
Adobe: Flash to EOL in 2020 Dave Farber
New Law in Washington State Penalizes Driving Under the Influence of Electronic Devices Dave Farber
Hackers undermine Russia's attempts to control the internet Dave Farber
Why Google Fiber Failed to Disrupt the ISPs Dave Farber

Wednesday, 26 July

A people-owned internet exists. Here is what it looks like Dave Farber
Re Why Google Fiber Failed to Disrupt the ISPs Dave Farber
Cost to military of providing medical care for transgender military Dave Farber
NYTimes: Trump Finds Reason for the U.S. to Remain in Afghanistan: Minerals Dave Farber
Profile of Claude Shannon based on 1989 interview Dave Farber
Re In 1995, this astronomer predicted the Internet's greatest failure Dave Farber

Thursday, 27 July

Lawsuit seeks Ajit Pai's net neutrality talks with Internet providers Dave Farber
How Microsoft Has Become the Surprise Innovator in PCs David Farber
NYTimes: Justice Dept. Weighs In Against Protections for Gays in the Workplace Dave Farber

Saturday, 29 July

Foxconn's $10bn move to the US is not a reason to celebrate Dave Farber
Re Foxconn's $10bn move to the US is not a reason to celebrate Dave Farber
China's bitcoin mines and miners — Quartz Dave Farber
North Korea: are missiles capable of hitting New York City? Dave Farber

Sunday, 30 July

How Intelligence Leads to Stereotyping Dave Farber
Why the Scariest Nuclear Threat May Be Coming from Inside the White House Dave Farber
NYTimes: U.C. Irvine Rescinds Acceptances for Hundreds of Applicants Dave Farber
Re NYTimes: U.C. Irvine Rescinds Acceptances for Hundreds of Applicants Dave Farber

Monday, 31 July

Watch: Hackers Demonstrate How to Crack Into Electronic Voting Machines in Minutes Dave Farber
Re NYTimes: U.C. Irvine Rescinds Acceptances for Hundreds of Applicants Dave Farber
Re NYTimes: U.C. Irvine Rescinds Acceptances for Hundreds of Applicants Dave Farber
The complete history of the IBM PC, part two: The DOS empire strikes Dave Farber
Re NYTimes: U.C. Irvine Rescinds Acceptances for Hundreds of Applicants Dave Farber
Illegal and undocumented instructions Dave Farber
Keen Lab hackers managed to take control of Tesla vehicles again Dave Farber
Security flaw shows 3G, 4G LTE networks are just as prone to stingray phone tracking Dave Farber
'Young white guys are hopping mad': confidence grows at far-right gathering Dave Farber