Your Daily Digital Digest for Wednesday, October 18th, 2017
Here's your Daily Digital Digest for Wednesday, October 18th, 2017. Thanks to @acurrie for compiling!
Your news links for today:
- Tolkien, not Orwell, understood today’s spying best. - Slate
- China's Orwellian version of Slack is tracking workers as they arrive at and leave the office - Quartz
- Details Emerge Of World's Biggest Facial Recognition Surveillance System, Aiming To Identify Any Chinese Citizen In Three Seconds - Techdirt
- Google and Apple yet to fix Wi-Fi hole in a billion devices - New Scientist
- WPA2 was kracked because it was based on a closed standard that you needed to pay to read - Cory Doctorow
- The Case for CASL: My Appearance Before the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology - Michael Geist
- Canada passes law to protect whistleblowers and journalists’ confidential sources - VICE News
- Alphabet’s Sidewalk Labs strikes deal to turn 800 acres of Toronto into an ‘internet city’ - The Verge
All links compiled by OpenMedia community member and volunteer Andrew Currie.