links of the day 06/13/2014 (p.m.)

• Big data can perpetuate poverty and inequality.

• Snowden, NSA scandal anniversary: Four things tech companies still need to do.

• Target breach: Cyberinsurance is a mess.

• ICRC Geneva 2014: Cyberwar, ethics, and laws of war

• Emerging and Readily Available Technologies and National Security A Framework for Addressing Ethical, Legal, and Societal Issues

• Cyberwar ethics: When is a real-world response to a cyberattack justifiable?

• Assad tops list of Syria war crimes suspects handed to ICC: former prosecutor | Reuters

• Despite terrorism fears, economic relationships drive visa decisions, study finds

• The Best GoPro Clip This Year

• Iraq's Long Unraveling - Nicholas Slayton - The Atlantic

• Opt Out From Online Behavioral Advertising By Participating Companies (BETA)

• Belarus: 20 years under dictatorship and a revolution behind the rest of Europe | World | The Guardian

• These Common Houseplants Can Radically Transform the Air You Breathe at Home - PolicyMic

• How the FBI Tried to Block Martin Luther King’s Commencement Speech - The Atlantic

• The Most Stressed-Out State in America Is Not the One You Would Expect - PolicyMic

• Qatar's Vagina Stadium Distracts from Heinous Human Rights Abuses - PolicyMic

• Serhii Plokhy’s history of the end of the Soviet Union, The Last Empire, reviewed.

• Sex and pop: The forgotten 1909 hit that introduced adultery to American popular music.

• NYPD Renews Push For Drones To Help Police The City

• NYC Pays Settlement Over False Arrest Of Occupy Protesters

• Scenes From D-Day, Then and Now - In Focus - The Atlantic

• Facebook Is Expanding the Way It Tracks You and Your Data - Adrienne LaFrance - The Atlantic

• Anarchy in the GOP: The End of Authority in the Republican Party - Peter Beinart - The Atlantic

• Hate on Display

• NASA Has Designed a Futuristic Warp Drive Ship Right Out of 'Star Trek' - PolicyMic

• Why We Sleep Together - Jon Methven - The Atlantic

• Patrick Chovanec, an international affairs professor, live tweets the Tiananmen Square student protest in Beijing, June 4, 1989.

• Tiananmen Square 25th anniversary: Did rejecting political reform help China achieve economic prosperity?

• Russian opinion of U.S. at an all-time low. How long could this crisis last?

• Brooklyn Brewery war correspondent series: How Syria’s civil war started (VIDEO).

• D-Day anniversary: On June 3, 1944, American radio broadcasters announced that the invasion of Normandy had begun. Whoops.

• D-Day Normandy landing science: The Army-Navy compromise on tides and timing.

• Should we always oppose military coups?

• Kurds in Iraq up against Exxon Mobil: Can they defeat Big Oil?

• Foreign fighters in Syria could be dangerous for the countries they come from, but probably not for Assad.

• ISIS takes Mosul: Is the "Islamic State of Iraq and Syria" a real country now?

• The Fall of Mosul: The U.S. spent $20 billion on Iraqi Security Forces who couldn't defend the country’s second-largest city

• ISIS: Everyone Seems Oddly Unconcerned About the Terrorists Taking Over Iraq

• Iraq, Sunnis, and Shiites: The U.S. should never have withdrawn its troops in 2011.

• Northern Ireland’s Protestants and Catholics Unite … to Hate Sexual and Racial Minorities

• Brazil World Cup protests: Striking images of the country’s anti-World Cup movement.

• Futebol Nation: How the Brazilian government tried to stamp out the country’s soccer protests.

• Loving v. Virginia compared to gay marriage arguments.

• How the Media (and Silent Conservative PACs) Made the Cantordammerung Happen

• Republican Leadership Conference: The GOP’s speakers lineup is a problem.

• FIFA corruption: Take our quiz to match the corrupt act to the corrupt organization.

• Inside the Fixing: How a Gang Battered Soccer’s Frail Integrity - NYTimes.com

• Fixed Soccer Matches Cast Shadow Over World Cup - NYTimes.com

• Qatar World Cup Bribery: Sunday Times Bombshell Report - Business Insider

• Will Protests and Scandals Ruin Public Attitudes Toward Hosting the World Cup? - PolicyMic

• Soccer's Global Dominance of Sports, in 3 Simple Charts - PolicyMic

• One Map Shows How Devastating U.S. Gun Violence Is Compared to the World - PolicyMic

• Ukraine accuses Russia of letting rebels bring in tanks | Reuters

• Resurgent violence underscores morphing of al Qaeda threat | Reuters

• Exclusive: U.S. using JPMorgan penalty to speed cases against other banks | Reuters

• Dozens killed in eastern DRC massacre | defenceWeb

• ICC ready to put Congolese warlord on trial | defenceWeb

• Call for decriminalisation of drugs in West Africa | defenceWeb

• Brazilian football stadiums seen from space | defenceWeb

• More than two-thirds of UN peacekeepers are in Africa | defenceWeb

• Democratic Change in the Arab World After Tahrir Square | Brookings Institution

• Students Face Down Tear Gas And Water Cannons In Chile Protests

• Libyan renegade general vows 'strong response' after assassination attempt

• Think tank maintains Boko Haram could be threat to West African security

• Red Cross suspends Libya operation after murder

• Gunmen posing as preachers kill dozens in northeast Nigeria

• EU declares Boko Haram a terrorist organisation

• Top US officials say the United States has an enduring stake in Africa

• Niger says it will repatriate illegal Algerian migrants

• East African bloc threatens South Sudan’s feuding sides with sanctions

• Vastgoedzeepbel? Vergeet het - Economie - De Morgen

• Van de beroemde verdeeldheid in dit kleine land is niets terug te vinden in het straatbeeld - Opinie - De Morgen

• Brussels gerecht krijgt topteam fraudejagers - Binnenland - De Morgen

• Sociale media cruciaal voor extremisten bij rekrutering - Internet - De Morgen

• Russian Bombers Buzz California

Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.