- Turkey expects to ratify Sweden's NATO accession 'within weeks' - Swedish minister https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/turkey-expects-ratify-sweden-accession-nato-within-weeks-swedish-minister-says-2023-11-29/?taid=65674d45bc73620001c3ee9f 87 comments europe
- Ohio to vote on whether to guarantee abortion access in state constitution next week https://www.nbcnews.com/nightly-news/video/ohio-to-vote-on-whether-to-guarantee-abortion-access-in-state-constitution-next-week-197075013797 30 comments politics
- What is the best approach if I need to access a server only a few hours per week https://calculator.aws/#/ 17 comments selfhosted
- This week in KDE: Libinput scroll speed, Dolphin remote access improvements, and more https://pointieststick.com/2020/04/11/this-week-in-kde-libinput-scroll-speed-dolphin-remote-access-improvements-and-more/ 8 comments linux
- TSB customers still unable to access accounts four weeks after 'glitch' https://www.theguardian.com/business/2018/may/20/tsb-customers-still-unable-to-access-accounts-four-weeks-after-glitch 5 comments programming
- Irish Health Minister says free access to abortion within first 12 weeks would be desirable http://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/simon-harris-it-would-be-desirable-to-use-oireachtas-abortion-committees-findings-for-referendum-818237.html 4 comments europe
- Oil could flow through Dakota Access ‘sometime this week,’ company says http://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/324918-oil-could-flow-through-dakota-access-sometime-this-week-company 8 comments politics
- Weekly Address: It’s Time to Give Families Access to Paid Sick Leave https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/10/01/weekly-address-time-give-families-access-paid-sick-leave 62 comments politics
- The Senate votes this week on whether to give the FBI warrantless access to your browsing history https://www.fightforthefuture.org/news/2016-07-11-here-are-the-key-senators-on-mccain-4787/ 191 comments politics
- Hospital giant's IT still poorly a week after suspected ransomware infection - Insiders tell of struggle to access patient info, meds without working computers https://www.theregister.com/2022/10/12/hospital_outages_ransomware/ 23 comments technology
- SI: Major League Wrestling Finds New Streaming Home With Pro Wrestling TV - “People will be able to access our specials and our weekly show, and it’s all going to be free. Over time, our entire catalog of over 20 years will be available on PWTV." https://www.si.com/wrestling/2022/10/11/major-league-wrestling-streaming-service-partnership 41 comments squaredcircle
- [Reiss] Starting right tackle Marcus Cannon wasn’t spotted at the media-access portion of practice. Cannon has not been listed on the injury report this week. https://twitter.com/MikeReiss/status/1197923473085149186 15 comments nfl
- a new study suggests, spider webs can last hours to weeks without rotting. That’s because bacteria that would aid decomposition are unable to access the silk’s nitrogen, a nutrient the microbes need for growth and reproduction. https://www.sciencenews.org/article/spider-webs-dont-rot-easily-scientists-may-have-figured-out-why 8 comments science
- Minnesota cop awarded $585,000 after colleagues snooped on her DMV data - Jury this week found Minneapolis police officers abused license database access. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2019/06/minnesota-cop-awarded-585000-after-colleagues-snooped-on-her-dmv-data/ 5 comments technology
- Minnesota cop awarded $585,000 after colleagues snooped on her DMV data - Jury this week found Minneapolis police officers abused license database access. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2019/06/minnesota-cop-awarded-585000-after-colleagues-snooped-on-her-dmv-data/ 963 comments technology
- Super Golden Week is a go: Japan will have 10 straight holidays around time of Imperial accession as bill clears Diet...bill will give workers and students 10 straight days off next year — from April 27 to May 6 — including the day of Crown Prince Naruhito’s accession to the throne. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2018/12/08/national/politics-diplomacy/japan-will-10-straight-holidays-around-time-imperial-accession-bill-clears-diet/ 8 comments worldnews
- Most Cubans have no internet access, but get a rich variety of media and information in "El Paquete" (the weekly package), a 1 Tb collection of info distributed on USB keys. Selling EP is the largest occupation in Cuba, and challenges notions of how networks operate & what they mean to citizens https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?doid=3173574.3174213 1821 comments science
- Toshi’s main net launch is imminent(~next week). [inspired by apps like WeChat - private and secure messaging app - user controlled ETH wallet - browser for ETH apps - Provides universal access to financial services - simple yet powerful interface for bots and HTML apps - built in reputation system] https://blog.toshi.org/developer-update-get-ready-for-mainnet-launch-dae3e8f15a24 6 comments ethereum
- Serbia on it's way towards the EU: Can expect the green light for opening at least one chapter in its EU accession negotiations next week http://www.euractiv.com/section/enlargement/news/hahn-new-serbian-accession-chapters-imminent/ 6 comments worldnews
- What should I do to keep a desktop from rebooting at all for a three week period (overseas and need remote access; encrypted boot prevents a reboot from completing without human intervention)? https://www.reddit.com/r/techsupport/comments/5h0sah/what_should_i_do_to_keep_a_desktop_from_rebooting/ 7 comments techsupport
- For those of you traveling to Spa next week, there's a good chance that it's going to be hot! So pack and plan accordingly, especially with limited water access at the circuit. https://www.reddit.com/r/formula1/comments/4ywhmw/for_those_of_you_traveling_to_spa_next_week/ 80 comments formula1
- The Senate votes this week on whether to give the FBI warrantless access to your browsing history. Here are the key senators that could swing the vote either way. https://www.fightforthefuture.org/news/2016-07-11-here-are-the-key-senators-on-mccain-4787/ 11 comments technology
- Facing an uphill fight to avoid a prison term for bribery, former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell is making a bold argument in the Supreme Court this week that buying access and influence with public officials is protected by the 1st Amendment. http://www.baltimoresun.com/la-na-court-mcdonnell-corruption-20160426-story.html#nt=oft07a-5gp1 31 comments politics
- This week President Obama criticized journalistic irresponsibility in a speech, but critics note that he has consistently worked to block press access. https://www.wnyc.org/story/on-the-media-2016-04-01/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=%24%7Bfeed%7D&utm_campaign=feed%3A+%24%7Botm%7D+%28%24%7Bon+the+media%7D%29 4 comments politics
- Netflix cracks down on proxy streaming "Subscribers that currently use proxies to view content outside their countries will only be able to access the service in their own countries in the coming week, the company said." http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-35320436 12 comments technology
- The Democratic National Committee has suspended the Bernie Sanders campaign’s access to its national voter database following the revelation that Sanders staffers improperly reviewed Hillary Clinton campaign data made available as a result of a software error this week. http://www.politico.com/story/2015/12/bernie-sanders-clinton-data-breach-216926 32 comments politics
- PLOS Science Wednesday: Hi Reddit, we're Dr. John Ioannidis and Dr. Robert Kaplan, and we're here to discuss the importance of improved reporting in scholarly research for Open Access Week — Ask Us Anything! http://openaccessweek.org/ 71 comments science
- For the second time this week, hackers linked to China appear to have gained access to sensitive background information submitted by intelligence and military personnel seeking security clearances. http://lasvegassun.com/news/2015/jun/12/officials-second-hack-exposed-military-and-intel-d/ 12 comments worldnews
- Ukraine wants roadmap to EU accession at Riga summit - Ukraine’s foreign minister said his country wants assurances at a summit with the European Union this week that it is a suitable candidate for EU membership and its citizens will gain visa-free travel to the bloc next year. http://gulftoday.ae/portal/38f9ab27-0b78-4cea-87f1-515511402fcd.aspx 13 comments worldnews
- Defenders of Tradition in Keystone Pipeline Fight. This week, TransCanada, the company proposing the pipeline, began eminent domain proceedings in Nebraska county courts, seeking to gain access to almost 90 properties where the owners have not agreed to terms. http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/23/us/defending-family-farm-traditions-in-battle-against-keystone-pipeline.html?_r=0 7 comments politics
- AUSTRALIA will enter a historic partnership with NATO at the group’s summit in Wales this week, giving the Australian Defence Force greater access to the planning and decision-making of the world’s most powerful military alliance http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/defence/coalition-may-send-200-special-forces-troops-back-to-afghanistan/story-e6frg8yo-1227044445639?from=google_rss&google_editors_picks=true&nk=524c231e46107c35dd6145457e222aa9 315 comments worldnews
- AT&T confirms that three employees of one of the company’s vendors accessed personal data belonging to some of its customers for almost two weeks back in April. http://bgr.com/2014/06/16/att-customer-data-breach/ 12 comments technology
- The House last week overwhelmingly passed legislation that would require states to ban the ability to access government benefits at strip clubs, liquor stores and casinos http://money.cnn.com/2012/02/06/news/economy/strip_club_welfare/index.htm 6 comments politics
- 'Guerilla Activist' Releases 18,000 Scientific Papers: The move comes in protest after a Harvard researcher was arrested this week, and intensifies a fight over open access to scientific records. http://www.technologyreview.com/computing/38112/?p1=a3&a=f 145 comments science
- A Leaker Inside WikiLeaks? - Norwegian newspaper Aftenposten appears in a short article December 21 to be saying that it has obtained access, absent any agreement with WikiLeaks, to all of the 251,287 "CableGate" documents, and will begin publishing all of them over the coming weeks and months. http://www.antemedius.com/content/leaker-inside-wikileaks 3 comments politics
- ABC, CBS and NBC confirmed that this week they began blocking Google TV from accessing full-length episodes of prime-time shows such as "NCIS: Los Angeles," "Dancing With the Stars" and "Parks and Recreation," a move aimed at forestalling the technology giant's entry into the living room. http://www.physorg.com/news/2010-10-major-networks-block-google-tv.html 36 comments technology
- In late October, Newsday, the Long Island daily, put its web site behind a pay wall. Three months later, *only 35* people have signed up to pay $5 a week to get unfettered access to newsday.com. http://www.observer.com/2010/media/after-three-months-only-35-subscriptions-newsdays-web-site?page=all# 88 comments business
- Israeli security agents held a Palestinian patient for three weeks without charge, interrogated him repeatedly and offered access to hospital care if he agreed to become an informant... http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/dec/06/isarel-gaza-patients-accusation-interrogation 76 comments worldnews
- On a stopover at JFK Airport, he was (a) detained (b) accused of being a terrorist, (c) held for two weeks incommunicado and without access to counsel while he was abusively interrogated, and then (d) was "rendered" -- despite his pleas that he would be tortured http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/03/arar/index.html 4 comments reddit.com
- Business Week: Victory in Georgia gives Russia the edge in the struggle over access to the Caspian's 35 billion barrels of oil and trillions of cubic feet of gas http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/08_34/b4097000700662.htm?chan=top+news_top+news+index_news+%2B+analysis 4 comments worldnews