“It’s the best-selling laptop of the year, perhaps of all time. It brings in a new keyboard paradigm for Qwerty-based keyboards. It continues to build on the idea of ‘it just works’ and has tight integration with the cloud and …
‘Donald Trump is gonna get us killed,’ Michael Moore warns
Michael Moore has a more terrifying warning for the world. ─ Read item ─
The Guardian: Thousands of primary schools’ rankings upended by new Sats
“Thousands of primary schools across England, along with local authorities, have seen their league table positions upended as a result of tough new exams last summer, with school leaders saying the volatile results have vindicated their concerns over rushed implementation.” …
Tech bosses scowl as Donald Trump grins during awkward-looking summit at Trump Tower
“Donald Trump held a star-studded meeting with bosses from America’s biggest technology companies on Wednesday in a charm offensive against an industry that vocally opposed his election, but the meeting appeared more awkward than productive.” ─ Read item ─
Freedom House: Freedom on the Net 2016
Internet freedom has declined for the sixth consecutive year, with more governments than ever before targeting social media and communication apps as a means of halting the rapid dissemination of information, particularly during anti-government protests. ─ Read item ─
The Guardian: Huge increase in number of graduates ‘bad for UK economy’
The government is being urged to end the political drive to get more people into university after new research showed that graduates are “colonising” jobs in banking, education, the police and estate agency that were the preserve of school-leavers in …