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Australia – Towards a post-privacy world: proposed bill would spur open data sharing between agencies

September 16, 2020

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bruce Baer Arnold, Assistant Professor, School of Law, University of Canberra The federal government has announced a plan to increase the sharing of citizen data across the public sector. This would include data sitting with agencies such as Centrelink, the Australian Tax Office, the Department of Home ... <a title="Australia – Towards a post-privacy world: proposed bill would spur open data sharing between agencies" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/16/towards-a-post-privacy-world-proposed-bill-would-spur-open-data-sharing-between-agencies-146292/" aria-label="Read more about Australia – Towards a post-privacy world: proposed bill would spur open data sharing between agencies">Read more</a>

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Towards a post-privacy world: new draft legislation would spur open data sharing between agencies

September 16, 2020

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bruce Baer Arnold, Assistant Professor, School of Law, University of Canberra The federal government has announced a plan to increase the sharing of citizen data across the public sector. This would include data sitting with agencies such as Centrelink, the Australian Tax Office, the Department of Home ... <a title="Towards a post-privacy world: new draft legislation would spur open data sharing between agencies" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/16/towards-a-post-privacy-world-new-draft-legislation-would-spur-open-data-sharing-between-agencies-146292/" aria-label="Read more about Towards a post-privacy world: new draft legislation would spur open data sharing between agencies">Read more</a>

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New research shows trolls don’t just enjoy hurting others, they also feel good about themselves

September 16, 2020

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Evita March, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Federation University Australia There is an urgent need to understand why people troll. Recent Australian estimates show about one in three internet users have experienced online harassment. Across several research studies, I have attempted to construct the psychological profile of those ... <a title="New research shows trolls don’t just enjoy hurting others, they also feel good about themselves" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/16/new-research-shows-trolls-dont-just-enjoy-hurting-others-they-also-feel-good-about-themselves-145931/" aria-label="Read more about New research shows trolls don’t just enjoy hurting others, they also feel good about themselves">Read more</a>

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Curious Kids: what are cells made out of?

September 16, 2020

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Georgia Atkin-Smith, Research scientist, La Trobe University I know veins are made out of cells but what are cells made out of? It’s very tricky to answer that — Bea, 4 years old That is a great question, Bea! The human body is just like a big ... <a title="Curious Kids: what are cells made out of?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/16/curious-kids-what-are-cells-made-out-of-142728/" aria-label="Read more about Curious Kids: what are cells made out of?">Read more</a>

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We need a code to protect our online privacy and wipe out ‘dark patterns’ in digital design

September 16, 2020

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cherie Lacey, Lecturer in Media Studies, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington A digital building code is needed to help designers better protect the privacy of people when they use online platforms and websites. At the moment no such code exists in New Zealand. Our ... <a title="We need a code to protect our online privacy and wipe out ‘dark patterns’ in digital design" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/16/we-need-a-code-to-protect-our-online-privacy-and-wipe-out-dark-patterns-in-digital-design-145622/" aria-label="Read more about We need a code to protect our online privacy and wipe out ‘dark patterns’ in digital design">Read more</a>

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Is it too soon to herald the ‘dawn of a new Middle East’? It all depends what the Saudis do next

September 16, 2020

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ben Rich, Senior lecturer in International Relations and Security Studies, Curtin University US President Donald Trump heralded nothing short of “the dawn of a new Middle East” as the leaders of the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain signed agreements normalising ties with Israel during a ceremony at ... <a title="Is it too soon to herald the ‘dawn of a new Middle East’? It all depends what the Saudis do next" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/16/is-it-too-soon-to-herald-the-dawn-of-a-new-middle-east-it-all-depends-what-the-saudis-do-next-146153/" aria-label="Read more about Is it too soon to herald the ‘dawn of a new Middle East’? It all depends what the Saudis do next">Read more</a>

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Australia’s plants and animals have long been used without Indigenous consent. Now Queensland has taken a stand

September 16, 2020

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Jefferson, Research Fellow, The University of Queensland Many products we use each day contain compounds taken from nature. Aspirin, for example, is derived from willow trees. And nanofibres from spinifex grass in Queensland is added to bitumen to make stronger roads. But throughout history, native plants, ... <a title="Australia’s plants and animals have long been used without Indigenous consent. Now Queensland has taken a stand" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/16/australias-plants-and-animals-have-long-been-used-without-indigenous-consent-now-queensland-has-taken-a-stand-144813/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s plants and animals have long been used without Indigenous consent. Now Queensland has taken a stand">Read more</a>

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Making te reo Māori cool: Language revival lessons from the Korean Wave

September 16, 2020

By Rachael Ka’ai-Mahuta, of Auckland University of Technology Earlier this year, I met an Aucklander whose teenage passion for K-pop sparked an interest in the Korean language and culture in general, and led to them learning Korean as a second language. Te Wiki o te Reo Māori It made me wonder what lessons could be ... <a title="Making te reo Māori cool: Language revival lessons from the Korean Wave" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/16/making-te-reo-maori-cool-language-revival-lessons-from-the-korean-wave/" aria-label="Read more about Making te reo Māori cool: Language revival lessons from the Korean Wave">Read more</a>

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Andrew Forrest’s high-tech plan to extinguish bushfires within an hour is as challenging as it sounds

September 16, 2020

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Jin Kang, Lecturer, Computing and Security, Edith Cowan University The philanthropic foundation of mining billionaire Andrew “Twiggy” Forrest has unveiled a plan to transform how Australia responds to bushfires. The Fire Shield project aims to use emerging technologies to rapidly find and extinguish bushfires. The goal ... <a title="Andrew Forrest’s high-tech plan to extinguish bushfires within an hour is as challenging as it sounds" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/16/andrew-forrests-high-tech-plan-to-extinguish-bushfires-within-an-hour-is-as-challenging-as-it-sounds-146194/" aria-label="Read more about Andrew Forrest’s high-tech plan to extinguish bushfires within an hour is as challenging as it sounds">Read more</a>

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Kia pārekareka te reo Māori: ko ngā akoranga o te Ngaru Kōrea mō te whakarauoratanga o te reo

September 16, 2020

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rachael Ka’ai-Mahuta, Senior Lecturer in Māori Language Revitalisation, Auckland University of Technology Editor’s note: This article marks Māori Language Week/Te Wiki o te Reo Māori. You can read the full article in English here. Nō te tīmatanga o tēnei tau, i tūtaki au ki tētahi tangata nō ... <a title="Kia pārekareka te reo Māori: ko ngā akoranga o te Ngaru Kōrea mō te whakarauoratanga o te reo" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/16/kia-parekareka-te-reo-maori-ko-nga-akoranga-o-te-ngaru-korea-mo-te-whakarauoratanga-o-te-reo-146198/" aria-label="Read more about Kia pārekareka te reo Māori: ko ngā akoranga o te Ngaru Kōrea mō te whakarauoratanga o te reo">Read more</a>

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COVID-19, risk and rights: the ‘wicked’ balancing act for governments

September 16, 2020

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Joseph, Professor of Human Rights Law, Griffith University COVID-19 has caused a global public health emergency, a global economic emergency, and a global human rights emergency. The crisis is detrimentally affecting all recognised human rights in every country. Unrestrained spread of COVID-19 is prejudicial to the ... <a title="COVID-19, risk and rights: the ‘wicked’ balancing act for governments" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/16/covid-19-risk-and-rights-the-wicked-balancing-act-for-governments-146014/" aria-label="Read more about COVID-19, risk and rights: the ‘wicked’ balancing act for governments">Read more</a>

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Climate explained: will the tropics eventually become uninhabitable?

September 16, 2020

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Shulmeister, Professor, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Canterbury CC BY-ND Climate Explained is a collaboration between The Conversation, Stuff and the New Zealand Science Media Centre to answer your questions about climate change. If you have a question you’d like an expert to ... <a title="Climate explained: will the tropics eventually become uninhabitable?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/16/climate-explained-will-the-tropics-eventually-become-uninhabitable-145174/" aria-label="Read more about Climate explained: will the tropics eventually become uninhabitable?">Read more</a>