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Main stage at the Newnham June event 2016 #cambridge #mayball…
Main stage at the Newnham June event 2016 #cambridge #mayball #party #june #night #stage #concert #ball #camuni #university #cambridgeuniversity #colourful #fun #dancing http://ift.tt/1UQtooi Read more →
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Silhouetted makers of macaroni and cheese, Newnham College…
Silhouetted makers of macaroni and cheese, Newnham College #macncheese #food #silhouette #shadows #night #ball #cambridge #camuni #unilife #university #cambridgeuniversity #mayweek #party #england #tent #garden http://ift.tt/238taMP Read more →
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The aftermath
After Kipling, presumably: “After a ‘great’ constitutional case, the tumult and the shouting dies. The captains and the kings depart. Or at least the captains do; the Queen in Parliament remains forever. Solicitors-General go. New Solicitors-General come. This world is transitory. But some things never change. The flame of the Commonwealth’s hatred for that beneficial… Read more →
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The literary Justice Heydon
“This great renversement des alliances created a new and unexpected hurdle for the defendants. So the Court was as on a darkling plain, swept with confused alarms of struggle and flight, where ignorant armies clash by night – although the parties were more surprised than ignorant.” Williams v Commonwealth [2012] HCA 23 (20 June 2012) Read more →
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“MR GLEESON: Your Honour, that hypothesis would remove some of the critical planks that I am relying…”
“ MR GLEESON: Your Honour, that hypothesis would remove some of the critical planks that I am relying upon, but not all of them. It would remove some of the critical planks because we would no longer have punishment per se, we would no longer have the public order injunction. We would be closer to… Read more →
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French Supreme Court orders de-indexing of autocomplete search queries
French Supreme Court orders de-indexing of autocomplete search queries: In a claim brought by a French collecting society, the Cour de Cassation has ordered Google to delete the keywords “Torrent”, “Rapidshare” and “Megaupload” from its auto-completion keyword suggestion tool for French users. The basis for the injunction is that Google is facilitating — providing the… Read more →
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Facebook mistakenly removes report by free speech NGO, irony ensues
Facebook mistakenly removes report by free speech NGO, irony ensues: This week’s ironic example of private censorship: Callamard said: “The deletion shows the looming threat of private censorship. We commend Facebook for creating tools to report abuse, but if your post was wrongly deleted for any reason, there is no way to appeal. Facebook don’t… Read more →
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The cost of defending patent troll litigation: $29bn annually
The cost of defending patent troll litigation: $29bn annually: The $29 billion number comes from measuring … legal fees going to lawyers, and the licensing fees paid in tribute to make the trolls go away … The findings come from a relatively small sample of 83 companies, both small and large. The median amount spent… Read more →
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Patent cross-citations used to predict new technology clusters
Patent cross-citations used to predict new technology clusters: This sounds a bit like PageRank for patents: Érdi’s team have written software that not only charts this evolution, but also hits the fast-forward button on the rate and type of citations to help predict whether existing technological fields can combine or diverge to create new areas of innovation.… Read more →