A Los Angeles City Council committee recommended Tuesday that the city prohibit rent-controlled apartments from being offered for short stays on Airbnb and similar platforms. — Read on http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-airbnb-rules-20181106-story.html

Great! The DOJ gave house Republicans thousands of documents. — Read on http://www.newsweek.com/justice-department-gives-republicans-key-information-russia-investigation-992910

Blocking busses with birds! A group of around 50 demonstrators, according to local reports, blockaded at least nine buses ferrying workers to Silicon Valley giants such as Apple and Google. — Read on http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-44325760

Landscape photographer Thomas Heaton says he’s successful because of this decision, not in spite of it. — Read on http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/313081

Nice work, homie. After fleeing the prison, Stefansson traveled about 60 miles to Iceland’s international airport in Keflavik, where he allegedly boarded a flight to Sweden on the same plane reportedly carrying the country’s Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir, according to the Iceland Review. Sindri Thor Stefansson caught a ride with Katrín Jakobsdóttir. Epic. via Alleged bitcoin… Read More Bollocks – Giant Ones

Fuck yeah. I was just thinking about this… I haven’t trusted my ISP since I moved from naked DSL to optical fiber. Using Cloudflare’s 1.1.1.1, other DNS services still requires some command-line know-how. — Read on arstechnica.com/information-technology/2018/04/how-to-keep-your-isps-nose-out-of-your-browser-history-with-encrypted-dns/

Stop copying US! That’s our fucking game! Is Moscow interested in cutting or tapping the cables? Does it want the West to worry it might? Is there a more innocent explanation? — Read on time.com/5223237/russia-targeting-undersea-internet-cables/