Webpagedigest 01/13/2016

01/13/2016

Head of US intelligence gets owned by alleged teen | The Verge

'The same "teen" hacker who allegedly broke into CIA director John Brennan’s personal email account is back at it again.'
http://www.theverge.com/2016/1/12/10756068/james-clapper-hack-email

US airline pilots are overreliant on automation, watchdog says | The Verge

'The Federal Aviation Administration is failing to ensure airline pilots receive enough training in manual flying, according to a recent reportfrom the Department of Transportation's Inspector General.'
http://www.theverge.com/2016/1/12/10756640/faa-airline-pilot-automation-inspector-general-report

Nevada solar industry collapses after state lets power company raise fees | Environment | The Guardian

'Just before Christmas, Nevada’s public utility commission (PUC) gave the state’s only power company, NV Energy, permission to charge higher rates and fees to solar panel users – a move that immediately shattered the rooftop solar industry’s business model.'
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/jan/13/solar-panel-energy-power-company-nevada

Al Jazeera America to shut down
http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2016/01/13/al-jazeera-america-shut-down/78746490/

Creepy Virginia Toilet Proposal Could Require Genital Inspections, Critics Fear
http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/virginia-bathroom-law_5695e5f8e4b09dbb4bad46b7