BBC’s list of pages de-indexed through Europe’s “right to be forgotten”

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mostlysignssomeportents:

Under a crazy, ineffectual EU court ruling, people can petition
Google and its rivals to de-index news articles from their European
search-results.

But the BBC, not being a search engine, is not bound by the “right to be
forgotten” regime, and so it’s compiled a list of affected articles
from its site, for your easy reference. Included are articles about a
man who killed his fiancee, a family who sued their neighbours for playing father-son football in a shared garden; a man who raped a woman while she slept; and an unnamed woman who died in a car crash.

Read the rest…

Good Omens – BBC Radio 4

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Good Omens – BBC Radio 4:

neil-gaiman:

Adaptation of the 1990 comedic fantasy novel by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett.

This week, as an Easter tribute to Terry Pratchett, BBC Radio 4 is rebroadcasting the Dirk Maggs adaptation of GOOD OMENS. It goes out at at 11:30 every night (hour-long conclusion on Saturday at 2:30 pm), and will be available immediately after broadcast on the internet (and will stay up for a month). You can listen to it anywhere in the world on a computer, or use an app to listen on a phone or tablet.

The clash in Turkey continues.

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The clash in Turkey continues.