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/

…likely to intensify regulatory chatter in both the Beltway and European Union… — Read on http://www.barrons.com/articles/latest-facebook-dust-up-is-a-risk-for-investors-to-keep-an-eye-on-report-1521412756

I wonder if this is going to have an effect on trading next week? Aww, geez Rick. Maybe you should uninstall the app too. The data was collected through an app called thisisyourdigitallife via Revealed: 50 million Facebook profiles harvested for Cambridge Analytica in major data breach | News | The Guardian

James Comey promised to reveal his take on President Trump’s ongoing struggle with the FBI “very soon.” — Read on http://www.cnbc.com/2018/03/17/comey-issues-direct-response-to-trump-everyone-will-hear-my-story-very-soon.html