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Bitcoin developer treated as suspected terrorist

mercredi 5 avril 2017 à 02:00

Amir Taaki, British developer of Bitcoin software, went to Rojava to help the Syrian Kurds. He wanted to help them technically but they conscripted him as a soldier. Since he returned to Britain, the UK treated him as suspected terrorist, giving incoherent reasons, and refuses to let him travel.

Maybe they want to stop him from contributing to Bitcoin software.

Ban on palm oil for biofuels

mercredi 5 avril 2017 à 02:00

The European Parliament voted to ban use of palm oil for biofuels.

Removal of UK from EU

mercredi 5 avril 2017 à 02:00

Removing the UK from the EU is an excuse to give billionaires "freedom" from regulations that make them pay decent wages and protect us from them.

Troll-Putin communications channel

mercredi 5 avril 2017 à 02:00

The head of (renamed) Blackwater met with an associate of Putin to set up a secret communications channel between the troll and Putin.

Who voted to allow ISPs to sell customer information

mardi 4 avril 2017 à 02:00

Here's a list of Republicans that voted to allow ISPs to sell information about their customers' browsing.

The FCC's ISP privacy regulations were inadequate for real privacy, but that is no excuse for replacing them with nothing.