And: still more links. Click the thing to see the things.
Security
Privacy
- India to set up automatic monitoring of communications
- Amy Goodman Detained at the Canadian Border, questioned about speech (Updated 11/30/09)
- Google Books Settlement 2.0: Evaluating Privacy
- New Step for the Future Web
- Virgin Media to trial filesharing monitoring system
Environment
- Natural Elegance: Snapping Science’s Most Beautiful Moments
- Is geo-engineering a real solution for climate?
- From Seattle to Copenhagen: Climate Change Summit Becomes a Target for Protest
- Climate Change and Copenhagen: What If Global Temperatures Rose by 4 Degrees Celsius?
- Modeling the Future: The Difficulties of Predicting Climate Change
Politics
- Kent Police exceeded powers in too-tall photographer case
- Books, Not Bombs
- The Vaccine Renaissance: How Big Pharma Profits from Swine Flu
- ‘My Second Birth’: Discovering Life in Vegetative Patients
- Mobile groups protest proposed net neutrality rules
- Vestiges of ‘Genocidal System’: Poland to Ban Communist Symbols
- Brazil’s President Lula: ‘Father of the Poor’ Has Triggered Economic Miracle
- Dying to Live in Europe: What Happens to Immigrants Who Don’t Make It?
- A German Robin Hood: Bank Worker Sentenced for Shifting Funds From Rich to Poor
- Equal Opportunities Through Technology Education
- ‘Fingerprinting’ RFID Tags: Researchers Develop Anti-Counterfeiting Technology
- Report: Microsoft may pay News Corp. to delist from Google
- ‘White Christmas’ Campaign: Uproar over Italian Town’s Foreigner Registration Drive
- The Death Penalty Problem: 9/11 Trial Puts German-US Relations Under Strain
- The Distraction of Transparency: an ACTA News Roundup
Miscellany
I love “bootnote”!! (Found in the Kent arresting story that still doesn’t tell me why he was arrested.)