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The Week in Internet News: Kentucky Broadband Program Stalls

Broadband delays:
KentuckyWired, an ambitious plan to bring broadband services to
underserved, rural parts of the state, is about two years behind schedule, the
Courier Journal reports
. As a result, the promise of new high-tech jobs has
not materialized. About 405,000 residents of Kentucky have no access to wired
broadband.

Frictionless Data for Reproducible Research Call for Pilot Collaborations with Scientists

Have you ever looked back at a graph of fluorescence change in neurons or gene expression data in C. elegans from years ago and wondered how exactly you got that result? Would you have enough findable notes at hand to repeat that experiment? Do you have a quick, repeatable method for preparing your data to be published with your manuscripts (as required by many journals and funders)? If these questions give you pause, we are interested in helping you!
 

La (dé)construction du mythe de la Magna Carta comme texte fondamental du droit fiscal

Dans le cadre des Midis-Conférences des Jeunes Chercheurs du CRDP, nous avons le plaisir de vous inviter à la première de l’année 2020.

À cette conférence portant sur  » La (dé)construction du mythe de la Magna Carta comme texte fondamental du droit fiscal « , nous accueillons le Mardi 28 janvier 2020 à 12h00 :

Victor Larrouquere, Conférencier, Candidat au doctorat – Faculté de droit – Université de Montréal et,

Give your smart devices the silent treatment with this hard(wear) kit

“Go Ahead, I’m Listening…” — Siri Ever had a conversation with a friend, only to see a related ad on your social media feed some hours later? You’re not alone. Everyone I’ve spoken to in the past months has a story to share. “I was talking about needing a break from work… next thing I know, I get an ad for plane tickets on Instagram!” “A friend and I were talking about a new acquaintance […]

Pacific Report to the Dynamic Coalition of Small Island Developing States in the Internet Economy

2019 was an active year for Pacific involvement in the Internet economy. What we have demonstrated is that originating from small island developing states (SIDS) in the Pacific does not restrict one’s opportunity to become a leader within large international organizations like ICANN, which manages and allocates domain names and IP addresses globally.

Prof. Luca Belli é eleito membro do Conselho Consultivo da Alliance for Affordable Internet

O professor da FGV Direito Rio, Luca Belli, foi eleito como novo membro do Conselho Consultivo da Alliance for Affordable Internet, A4AI, em setembro de 2019. A A4AI é uma coalizão global formada pelas principais empresas de tecnologia, diversos governos e atores da sociedade civil de todo o mundo que possui o objetivo desenvolver políticas necessárias para reduzir o custo de conexão e tornar o acesso universal e acessível à Internet uma realidade para todos.

Filtering out free speech

Location

United States

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Announcing the launch of the Open Data Day 2020 mini-grant scheme


We are happy to announce the launch of the mini-grant scheme for Open Data Day 2020.
This scheme will provide small funds to support the organisation of open data-related events across the world on Saturday 7th March 2020.

Should we block this merger? Some thoughts on converging antitrust and privacy

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Let‘s build a better internet. An Internet powered by the people and for the people.

How the world can band together to tackle the big questions of the age of digital interdependence, argue Matthias C. Kettemann, Wolfgang Kleinwächter and Max Senges. UN Secretary-General António Guterres found clear words to describe the powerful impact of the Internet on society. At the opening of this year’s Internet Governance Forum in Berlin, in…

Instagram takes heat for removing pro-Soleimani content

Location

United States

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Community Radio and Network Providers Join Force to Grow the Internet

Last month, more than 50 community radio and network providers from all across Asia-Pacific journeyed by road from Bengaluru, India’s tech capital, to IruWay, a rural research lab about 80km away.

AULA MAGISTER DE DIREITO DA CIBERSEGURANÇA DO CIJIC

PROGRAMA para o dia 21:
15.00h – Abertura
Professora Doutora Raquel Brízida Castro
15h15 – Aula magíster
Angelo Viglianisi Ferraro, Aggregate Professor of the “Mediterranea” University of Reggio Calabria, Director of an international LL.M. in European Private Law and of the “Mediterranea International Centre for Human Rights Research” (www.michr.unirc.it)
Tema: «AI and Law. Issues and challenges»
16h15 – Encerramento

İki buçuk yıldan uzun zamanın ardından Türkiye’den Wikipedia’ya erişim açıldı

Bugün, Wikipedia’nın 19. doğum gününde, Wikimedia Vakfı Türkiye’den Wikipedia’ya erişimin yeniden açılmakta olduğuna ilişkin haberler aldı.* Bu son gelişme, Anayasa Mahkemesi’nin Türkiye yetkililerinin iki buçuk yıldan uzun süren engelini 26 Aralık 2019 kararı ile anayasaya aykırı bulmasının ardından gerçekleşti.

Zertifikatsverleihung & Festvortrag von Herrn Lopez Ramos (Vorsitzender Richter am OLG)

Der Verein zur Förderung der Forschungsstelle für Gewerblichen Rechtsschutz Münster e.V. und die Forschungsstelle für Gewerblichen Rechtsschutz am ITM laden alle Interessierten herzlich zum nachfolgenden Festvortrag im Rahmen der jährlichen Zertifikatsverleihung des ITM ein:
 
Neues vom Gewerblichen Rechtsschutz –
Aktuelle Rechtsprechung des 4. Zivilsenates des OLG Hamm

Freitag, 7. Februar 2020 um 18:00 Uhr s.t.

Herr Celso Lopez Ramos
Vorsitzender Richter am OLG Hamm

Singapore study suggests parents with terminally ill children tend to hide emotional pain from their spouses

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Frictionless Data Tool Fund update: Shelby Switzer and Greg Bloom, Open Referral

This blogpost is part of a series showcasing projects developed during the 2019 Frictionless Data Tool Fund.

Al via il percorso di formazione EduHack al Politecnico di Torino!

Page Type: newsIl 20 Gennaio prende ufficialmente il via al Politecnico di Torino il secondo percorso di formazione pilota del progetto Edu-Hack, che vedrà coinvolti circa 40 fra professori e ricercatori universitari provenienti, oltre che dal Politecnico di Torino, dall’Università di Genova e dall’Università eCampus, partner italiani del progetto.
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Apple’s Refusal to Create iPhone Backdoor Pits Public Safety Against Personal Privacy

Location

United States

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How to Keep Child Predators Out of Virtual Playgrounds Like ‘Fortnite’ and ‘Minecraft’

Location

United States

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