January 2019
January 21-24, 2019
Weekly Digest
Analysis: Microsoft chief urges Trump administration to stand with democracies in cyberspace (Washington Post)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Fri, 01/25/2019 - 10:18YouTube is changing its algorithms to stop recommending conspiracies (Washington Post)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Fri, 01/25/2019 - 10:17WISPA to NTIA: Think Small and Rural -- New Spectrum is Fastest Way to Close Digital Divide (Multichannel News)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Fri, 01/25/2019 - 10:16Schools, Libraries are Obvious Setting for Telehealth
When communities design broadband infrastructure to facilitate healthcare and telehealth delivery, they obviously plan to connect medical practitioners’ hospitals, offices, and other healthcare facilities. Network connections to homes are growing in importance as government policies and market forces favor telehealth deployments. What about schools and libraries? In many communities, school districts and libraries outperform broadband in people’s homes.
How Chicago’s ‘J-school of the Streets’, City Bureau, Is Reinventing Local News (Politico)
Submitted by benton on Fri, 01/25/2019 - 09:04Daily Digest 1/25/2019
Submitted by benton on Fri, 01/25/2019 - 09:03Daily Digest 1/25/2019 (Trump Adviser Roger Stone Arrested)
Roger Stone, Adviser to Trump, Is Indicted in Mueller Investigation
Roger J. Stone Jr., a longtime informal adviser to President Donald Trump who has spent decades plying the dark arts of scandal-mongering and dirty tricks to help influence American political campaigns, was arrested after an indictment was unsealed in the special counsel investigation.
