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Sunday, 01 October

We hail individual geniuses, but success in science comes through collaboration Dave Farber
Editorial: Google's Threat to Democracy Hits AlterNet Hard Dave Farber
Equifax blames hack on state actors, but breach followed spat with security contractor Dave Farber
Re US Homeland Security Will Start Collecting Social Media Info on All Immigrants October 18th Dave Farber
Re US Homeland Security Will Start Collecting Social Media Info on All Immigrants October 18th Dave Farber
Re How America's Vision of Progressive Tax Reform Died Dave Farber
Week 46: Experts in authoritarianism advise to keep a list of things subtly changing around you, so you'll remember. Dave Farber
Re Berninger v. FCC: Cert petition filed with Supreme Court today Dave Farber
Re Berninger v. FCC: Cert petition filed with Supreme Court today Dave Farber
Internet in Catalonia? Dave Farber

Monday, 02 October

Understanding Quantum Computers: MOOC opening today Dave Farber
Google's Top Stories Promoted Misinformation About the Las Vegas Shooting From 4Chan [Updated] Dave Farber
Search and social media was filled with clickbait and propaganda in the wake of Vegas shooting DAVID FARBER
Doug Sicker in The Hill: Net neutrality debate fails to recognize middle ground Dave Farber
FCC Chairman Pai appoints a new chief technology officer] Dave Farber
Re Internet in Catalonia? Dave Farber
Re Berninger v. FCC: Cert petition filed with Supreme Court today Dave Farber

Tuesday, 03 October

477 Days. 521 Mass Shootings. Zero Action From Congress. Dave Farber
Will the fate of America's democracy be decided by this US supreme court case? Dave Farber
3 Scientists Win Nobel Prize In Physics For Work In Detecting Gravitational Waves | HuffPost Dave Farber
Re 477 Days. 521 Mass Shootings. Zero Action From Congress. Dave Farber
Re 477 Days. 521 Mass Shootings. Zero Action From Congress. Dave Farber
Re Will the fate of America's democracy be decided by this US supreme court case? Dave Farber
Las Vegas] Atlantic: Google and Facebook Failed Us DAVID FARBER
This Is What It Looks Like When the President Asks People to Snitch on Their Neighbors Dave Farber
Re Will the fate of America's democracy be decided by this US supreme court case? Dave Farber
Re 477 Days. 521 Mass Shootings. Zero Action From Congress. Dave Farber
Re Will the fate of America's democracy be decided by this US supreme court case? Dave Farber
Yahoo Now Says All User Accounts Were Affected by 2013 Hack Dave Farber
Re 477 Days. 521 Mass Shootings. Zero Action From Congress. Dave Farber
Re 477 Days. 521 Mass Shootings. Zero Action From Congress. Dave Farber

Wednesday, 04 October

The Crescent and Sunday blue laws Dave Farber
A new way to study our universe': what gravitational waves mean for future science Dave Farber
Ironic event Dave Farber

Thursday, 05 October

Elsevier's Latest Brilliant Idea: Adding Geoblocking To Open Access Dave Farber
Sundar Pichai says the future of Google is AI. But Can He Fix the Algorithm? Dave Farber

Friday, 06 October

Publishers seek removal of millions of papers from ResearchGate Dave Farber
Nobel Peace Prize and the End of War Dave Farber
For indecisive types: Apple iPhone 8 Plus versus iPhone X: Which iPhone Is For Me? Dave Farber
Stoking Islamophobia and secession in Texas -- from an office in Russia DAVID FARBER
Re Publishers seek removal of millions of papers from ResearchGate Dave Farber
As U.S. Retreats From World Organizations, China Steps in to Fill the Void | Foreign Policy Dave Farber

Saturday, 07 October

Google to Provide Cellphone Service to Storm-Ravaged Puerto Rico Using Balloons Dave Farber
'Our minds can be hijacked': the tech insiders who fear a smartphone dystopia | Technology | The Guardian Dave Farber
Re Google to Provide Cellphone Service to Storm-Ravaged Puerto Rico Using Balloons Dave Farber

Sunday, 08 October

Re Google to Provide Cellphone Service to Storm-Ravaged Puerto Rico Using Balloons Dave Farber
Why Facebook is in a hole over data mining [is cuz earns nearly $20 per user per year (in the US and Canada) by monetising their data.]" Dave Farber
Why Freada Kapor Klein thinks there's a moral crisis in Silicon Valley Dave Farber

Monday, 09 October

Datapoints re: Re Google to Provide Cellphone Service to Storm-Ravaged Puerto Rico Using Balloons Dave Farber
NYTimes: RT, Sputnik and Russia’s New Theory of War Dave Farber

Tuesday, 10 October

DOJ tries to rebrand weakened encryption as “responsible encryption” Dave Farber
SCOTUS takes up warrantless cellphone searches Dave Farber
Google uncovers Russian-bought ads on YouTube, Gmail and other platforms Dave Farber

Wednesday, 11 October

Puerto Rico: US officials privately acknowledge serious food shortage Dave Farber
American Kakistocracy Dave Farber
Re DOJ tries to rebrand weakened encryption as “responsible encryption” Dave Farber

Thursday, 12 October

ACLU Sues DHS and Customs Over Requiring ID Check to Exit a Domestic Flight Dave Farber
Re ACLU Sues DHS and Customs Over Requiring ID Check to Exit a Domestic Flight Dave Farber
The Airport Bomber From Last Week You Never Heard About Dave Farber

Friday, 13 October

Strong Encryption Is Essential to Our Security, Not a Barrier | Internet Society] Dave Farber
Charlottesville police inserted themselves into an election with a last-minute arrest Dave Farber
Xi Jinping has more clout than Donald Trump. The world should be wary Dave Farber
Re Strong Encryption Is Essential to Our Security, Not a Barrier | Internet Society] Dave Farber

Saturday, 14 October

Atlantic: What Facebook Did to American Democracy, and why it was so hard to see it coming Dave Farber
Fraud Scandals Sap China's Dream of Becoming a Science Superpower Dave Farber
Re Strong Encryption Is Essential to Our Security, Not a Barrier | Internet Society] Dave Farber
Google Bombs Are Our New Normal Dave Farber
Penguins starving to death is a sign that something's very wrong in the Antarctic Dave Farber
New White House Brief: Trump’s Twitter Account is Beyond Reach of Constitution Dave Farber
re Fraud Scandals Sap China's Dream of Becoming a Science Superpower Dave Farber
re Fraud Scandals Sap China's Dream of Becoming a Science Superpower Dave Farber
Have dirt that could impeach Trump? Larry Flynt will pay you $10 million. Dave Farber

Sunday, 15 October

Re Atlantic: What Facebook Did to American Democracy, and why it was so hard to see it coming Dave Farber
Almost half of Republicans want war with North Korea, a new poll says. Is it the Trump Effect? - The Washington Post DAVID FARBER
Re Atlantic: What Facebook Did to American Democracy, and why it was so hard to see it coming Dave Farber
Re Almost half of Republicans want war with North Korea, a new poll says. Is it the Trump Effect? - The Washington Post Dave Farber
Re Almost half of Republicans want war with North Korea, a new poll says. Is it the Trump Effect? - The Washington Post Dave Farber
Re Almost half of Republicans want war with North Korea, a new poll says. Is it the Trump Effect? - The Washington Post Dave Farber

Monday, 16 October

US Congress mulls first 'hack back' revenge law. And yup, you can guess what it'll let people do Dave Farber
Re Almost half of Republicans want war with North Korea, a new poll says. Is it the Trump Effect? - The Washington Post Dave Farber
20 of America's top political scientists gathered to discuss our democracy. They're scared. Dave Farber
Millions of high-security crypto keys crippled by newly discovered flaw Dave Farber
WPA2: Broken with KRACK. What now? Dave Farber

Wednesday, 18 October

Authoritarian Cryptocurrencies Are Coming Dave Farber
Re Authoritarian Cryptocurrencies Are Coming Dave Farber
The Flawed System Behind the Krack Wi-Fi Meltdown Dave Farber
Intel Launches AI Policy Proposals Dave Farber

Thursday, 19 October

Network Neutrality and Beyond: The Long Road Ahead Dave Farber
UK Gov't Considering Redefining Social Media Services As Publishers To Make It Easier To Control Them Dave Farber
DOJ Drops Its Demand For Data On 6,000 Facebook Users Dave Farber

Friday, 20 October

The death of the startup: is big tech squeezing out the competition? | Technology | The Guardian Dave Farber
How the FCC helped pave the way for Sinclair to take over American broadcasting Dave Farber
There's no future for taxis': New York yellow cab drivers drowning in debt Dave Farber
Re There's no future for taxis': New York yellow cab drivers drowning in debt Dave Farber
Re There's no future for taxis': New York yellow cab drivers drowning in debt Dave Farber
Jeff Sessions Just Confessed His Negligence on Russia – Foreign Policy Dave Farber
Fwd: Re There's no future for taxis': New York yellow cab drivers drowning in debt Dave Farber

Sunday, 22 October

The Observer view on the crisis in Europe Dave Farber
Google's plan to revolutionise cities is a takeover in all but name Dave Farber
North Korea's deadliest weapon? Its hackers Dave Farber
How Fiction Becomes Fact on Social Media Dave Farber
Re How Fiction Becomes Fact on Social Media Dave Farber

Monday, 23 October

Subcommittee on Research & Technology and Subcommittee on Energy Hearing - American Leadership in Quantum Technology | Committee on Science, Space, and Technology Dave Farber
login.gov Dave Farber
NYTimes: The Misguided Student Crusade Against ‘Fascism’ Dave Farber
Jamming the Signal Dave Farber
Re NYTimes: The Misguided Student Crusade Against ‘Fascism’ Dave Farber
JetBlue Tries "Textbook" Boarding Process - But Is It Doomed to Fail? Dave Farber
Re JetBlue Tries "Textbook" Boarding Process - But Is It Doomed to Fail? Dave Farber
What's Apple Up To? Dave Farber
Stephen Hawking's Ph.D. Thesis Crashes Cambridge Site After It's Posted Online Dave Farber
Re JetBlue Tries "Textbook" Boarding Process - But Is It Doomed to Fail? Dave Farber
Re JetBlue Tries "Textbook" Boarding Process - But Is It Doomed to Fail? Dave Farber
Re JetBlue Tries "Textbook" Boarding Process - But Is It Doomed to Fail? Dave Farber
Re What's Apple Up To? Dave Farber

Tuesday, 24 October

Re JetBlue Tries "Textbook" Boarding Process - But Is It Doomed to Fail? Dave Farber
New York City’s fate is closely tied to Antarctic ice, climate scientists warn - The Washington Post Dave Farber
Re JetBlue Tries "Textbook" Boarding Process - But Is It Doomed to Fail? Dave Farber

Wednesday, 25 October

Michael Bloomberg: Brexit is stupidest thing any country has done besides Trump | Politics | The Guardian Dave Farber
Re H-Bombs: The Need to Not Have Them" Dave Farber
DHS blinks (again) on harassing domestic flyers over REAL-ID Dave Farber
World leaders rehearse for a pandemic that will come 'sooner than we expect' Dave Farber
Nicholas Johnson: Carterfone: My Story Dave Farber
Alternate computer universes: Raskin's mac Dave Farber
Leading Neuroscientist Explains How the Brain Hallucinates Reality Dave Farber

Thursday, 26 October

Amazon Key is Silicon Valley at its most out-of-touch Dave Farber
Re Amazon Key is Silicon Valley at its most out-of-touch Dave Farber

Friday, 27 October

6 charts that explain why American politics is so broken Dave Farber
Partisan Gerrymandering and the Supreme Court: The Role of Social * 4:30PM, Wed Nov 1, 2017 in Gates B03 Dave Farber

Saturday, 28 October

Tim Wu: How Twitter Killed the First Amendment DAVID FARBER
Radical New In-Memory Computing Architecture Will Deliver 200X Speed Gain Dave Farber
Re Radical New In-Memory Computing Architecture Will Deliver 200X Speed Gain Dave Farber
Re 6 charts that explain why American politics is so broken Dave Farber
Re Radical New In-Memory Computing Architecture Will Deliver 200X Speed Gain Dave Farber

Sunday, 29 October

Re Radical New In-Memory Computing Architecture Will Deliver 200X Speed Gain Dave Farber
You Will Lose Your Job to a Robot - and Sooner Than You Think Dave Farber
Dutch government attempting to undermine browser security? DAVID FARBER

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