Ben Trister @ben@librem.one

Facebook launches 'clear history' tool – but it won't delete anything

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/aug/20/facebook-launches-clear-history-tool-but-it-wont-delete-anything?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Librem_Social #privacy #security #libremone

The Planet Needs a New Internet
https://earther.gizmodo.com/the-planet-needs-a-new-internet-1837101745 #climatechange #climatecrisis

Climate change to shrink economies of rich, poor, hot and cold countries alike unless Paris Agreement holds
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/08/190819082450.htm #climatechange #climatecrisis

Big Oil Is Scared
https://earther.gizmodo.com/big-oil-is-scared-1837372282 #climatechange #climatecrisis

Why doom and gloom won’t help us fight climate change
Why doom and gloom won’t help us fight climate change
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/why-doom-and-gloom-wont-help-us-fight-climate-change/2019/08/16/0d0bf0fa-b880-11e9-a091-6a96e67d9cce_story.html #climatechange #climatecrisis

What’s Wrong With the Global Economy? https://nyti.ms/30aIc9q #economics

How big tech might monopolize AI
https://www.engadget.com/2019/08/17/hitting-the-books-whos-afraid-of-ai-thomas-ramge/ #bigtech

Iceland’s Prime Minister: ‘The Ice Is Leaving’
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/17/opinion/iceland-glacier-climate-change.html #climatechange #climatecrisis

Scientists decry rolling back species protection ://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2019/08/16/scientists-decry-ignorance-rolling-back-species-protections-midst-mass-extinction/ #extinction

More freak weather in Alaska
https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2019/08/16/more-freak-weather-comes-alaska-which-has-had-an-unprecedented-summer/ #climatechange #climatecrisis

How One Billionaire Could Keep Three Countries Hooked on Coal for Decades
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/15/climate/coal-adani-india-australia.html #climatechange #climatecris

Microsoft confirms that people listen to Skype calls and Cortana queries
https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft-confirms-people-listen-portions-skype-calls-and-cortana-queries #bigtech

Ice sheets impact core elements of the Earth's carbon cycle
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/08/190815081256.htm #climatechange #climatecris

How to view, download or delete your personal data that Microsoft stores
https://www.windowscentral.com/how-delete-view-or-download-your-data-stored-microsoft #bigtech

How buildings can cut 80 percent of their carbon emissions by 2050
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/08/190815113733.htm #climatechange #climatecrisis

A Weather Station Above the Arctic Circle Hit 94.6 Degrees Fahrenheit
https://earther.gizmodo.com/a-weather-station-above-the-arctic-circle-hit-94-6-degr-1837274379 #climatechange #climatecris

Social media bots are damaging our democracy
https://www.engadget.com/2019/08/15/social-media-bots-are-damaging-our-democracy/ #socialmedia #libremone

July 2019 was hottest month on record for the planet
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/08/190815130854.htm #climatechange #climatecrisis

Apple's Favorite Anti-Right-to-Repair Argument Is Bullshit
https://gizmodo.com/apples-favorite-anti-right-to-repair-argument-is-bullsh-1837185304 #librem5 #purism

Fracking prompts global spike in atmospheric methane, study suggests
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/08/190814090610.htm #climatechange #climatecrisis