tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209Very cool, if trueandrewduckerandrewducker2024-03-15T12:00:08Ztag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4408094Interesting Links for 15-03-20242024-03-15T12:00:08Z2024-03-15T12:00:08Zpublic4<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cj7vz8vjgrno" rel="nofollow">1. The financial burden of tackling climate change will fall disproportionately on Scotland</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:scotland">scotland</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:globalwarming">globalwarming</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://ludic.mataroa.blog/blog/the-violent-role-of-relentless-positivity-in-the-workplace/" rel="nofollow">2. The Violence Of Relentless Positivity In The Workplace (or: "Negativity is an expensive signal of honesty")</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:work">work</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:honesty">honesty</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:complaints">complaints</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/02/women-autoimmune.html" rel="nofollow">3. Why women are at greater risk of autoimmune disease</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:immune_system">immune_system</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:women">women</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:disease">disease</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/sweet-baby-video-games-harassment-gamergate/" rel="nofollow">4. The Small Company at the Center of 'Gamergate 2.0'</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:harassment">harassment</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:games">games</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:writing">writing</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Diversity">Diversity</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:bigotry">bigotry</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://inews.co.uk/culture/books/whos-afraid-of-gender-judith-butler-review-2956351" rel="nofollow">5. Review of "Who's Afraid of Gender?" by Judith Butler - An urgent counter to trans panic</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:gender">gender</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:society">society</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/03/human-gut-bacteria-that-can-digest-plant-matter-probably-came-from-cows/" rel="nofollow">6. Urban humans have lost much of their ability to digest plants</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:humans">humans</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:microbiome">microbiome</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:plants">plants</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:food">food</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.tumblr.com/neil-gaiman/744966952311767040?source=share" rel="nofollow">7. How Michael Sheen met Neil Gaiman, and the mystery they ate when they did</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:neilgaiman">neilgaiman</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:food">food</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/03/next-gen-battery-tech-reimagining-every-aspect-of-batteries/" rel="nofollow">8. Next-gen battery tech: Reimagining every aspect of batteries</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:batteries">batteries</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Technology">Technology</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:thefuture">thefuture</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:research">research</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bitecode.dev/p/there-is-no-eu-cookie-banner-law" rel="nofollow">9. There is no EU cookie banner law</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:europe">europe</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:regulation">regulation</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:privacy">privacy</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://heron61.dreamwidth.org/1587561.html" rel="nofollow">10. A Diversity of Novels with Transgender Protagonists</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:transgender">transgender</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:lgbt">lgbt</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:fiction">fiction</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/the-designer-whos-trying-to-transform-your-city-into-a-sponge/" rel="nofollow">11. The Designer Who's Trying to Transform Your City Into a Sponge</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:water">water</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:cities">cities</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:china">china</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:design">design</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:drought">drought</a> )</small></dd></dl>
<br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=4408094" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4402659Interesting Links for 28-02-20242024-02-28T12:00:07Z2024-02-28T12:00:07Zpublic21<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/people/beautiful-edinburgh-hidden-gem-garden-many-locals-dont-know-about-named-most-peaceful-spot-in-uk-4534945" rel="nofollow">1. Beautiful Edinburgh garden many locals don't know about named most peaceful spot in UK (I'd lived here twenty years before I knew it was there)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Edinburgh">Edinburgh</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:gardens">gardens</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:nature">nature</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.tumblr.com/andrewducker/743492598931587072?source=share" rel="nofollow">2. If you're wondering why there's a worldwide shortage of ADHD drugs, blame the USA</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:USA">USA</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:adhd">adhd</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:regulation">regulation</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:manufacturing">manufacturing</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.404media.co/tumblr-and-wordpress-to-sell-users-data-to-train-ai-tools/" rel="nofollow">3. Tumblr and Wordpress to Sell Users' Data to Train AI Tools</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ai">ai</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Tumblr">Tumblr</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:wordpress">wordpress</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/energy-storage/texas-will-add-more-grid-batteries-than-any-other-state-in-2024" rel="nofollow">4. Texas will add more grid batteries than any other state this year, more than doubling its capacity</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Texas">Texas</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:batteries">batteries</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:GoodNews">GoodNews</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://inews.co.uk/opinion/the-disturbing-reason-why-tory-mps-wont-use-the-word-islamophobia-2928624" rel="nofollow">5. The reason why Tory MPs won't use the word 'Islamophobia'</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:islam">islam</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/williamhaseltine/2024/02/13/why-do-we-age-dna-damage-a-likely-cause/" rel="nofollow">6. Small steps forward in understanding the links between DNA damage and aging</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:genetics">genetics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:aging">aging</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://inews.co.uk/news/world/uk-gender-pay-gap-comparison-2928981" rel="nofollow">7. How the gender pay gap in the UK compares to other nations</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:gender">gender</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:wages">wages</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pay">pay</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.indy100.com/science-tech/atmospheric-rivers-map" rel="nofollow">8. Atmospheric rivers mapped by scientists in California</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:rain">rain</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:weather">weather</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://newatlas.com/environment/surrey-cooling-effects-green-spaces-waterways/" rel="nofollow">9. Botanical gardens can cool city air by an average of 5 °C (and other green spaces are also effective, if less so)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:gardens">gardens</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:cities">cities</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:temperature">temperature</a> )</small></dd></dl>
<br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=4402659" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4398611Interesting Links for 16-02-20242024-02-16T12:00:04Z2024-02-16T12:00:04Zpublic15<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://democracy.edinburgh.gov.uk/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=150&MId=6937" rel="nofollow">1. All of the parties have shared their proposed budgets for Edinburgh</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:edinburgh">edinburgh</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:money">money</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2023/12/02/mps-will-be-helped-to-spot-conspiracy-theories/" rel="nofollow">2. UK MPs will be helped to spot conspiracy theories</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:research">research</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:conspiracy">conspiracy</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.tumblr.com/neil-gaiman/742395179728863232/comedy?source=share" rel="nofollow">3. Neil Gaiman is in disagreement with half of his fans of the genre of Good Omens</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:neilgaiman">neilgaiman</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:comedy">comedy</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:TV">TV</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:genre">genre</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:funny">funny</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://whatever.scalzi.com/2024/02/15/the-2023-hugo-fraud-and-where-we-go-from-here/" rel="nofollow">4. The 2023 Hugo Fraud and Where We Go From Here</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Hugo">Hugo</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:awards">awards</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:scifi">scifi</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:fraud">fraud</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.thecut.com/article/amazon-scam-call-ftc-arrest-warrants.html" rel="nofollow">5. What it takes to scam someone out of $50,000</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:money">money</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:fraud">fraud</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.lothianbuses.com/news/2024/02/002-service-change/" rel="nofollow">6. Service change from Sunday 24 March - Lothian Buses</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Edinburgh">Edinburgh</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:buses">buses</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:transport">transport</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/02/scientists-aghast-at-bizarre-ai-rat-with-huge-genitals-in-peer-reviewed-article/" rel="nofollow">7. Scientists aghast at bizarre AI rat with huge genitals in peer-reviewed article</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ai">ai</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:rats">rats</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:genitals">genitals</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:penis">penis</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:wtf">wtf</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/greece-same-sex-marriage-legal-orthodox-christian-country-rcna138968" rel="nofollow">8. Greece legalizes same-sex marriage in a first for an Orthodox Christian nation</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:greece">greece</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:lgbt">lgbt</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:marriage">marriage</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:christianity">christianity</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2024/02/15/solar-battery-storage-to-make-up-81-of-new-u-s-electric-generating-capacity-in-2024/" rel="nofollow">9. Solar & Battery Storage to Make Up 81% of New U.S. Electric-Generating Capacity in 2024</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:solarpower">solarpower</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:GoodNews">GoodNews</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:usa">usa</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:batteries">batteries</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://climateintegrity.org/plastics-fraud" rel="nofollow">10. The Fraud of Plastic Recycling (and the companies that have covered it up for 50 years)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:recycling">recycling</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:plastic">plastic</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:fraud">fraud</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:doom">doom</a> )</small></dd></dl>
<br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=4398611" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4397465Interesting Links for 11-02-20242024-02-11T12:00:07Z2024-02-11T12:00:07Zpublic14<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.mic.com/articles/192058/intersex-children-intersex-awareness-day-mic-dispatch" rel="nofollow">1. Intersex children often undergo damaging surgeries: "We don't have bodily autonomy as intersex kids"</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:gender">gender</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:children">children</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:surgery">surgery</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://davidallengreen.com/2024/02/a-close-look-at-the-law-and-policy-of-holding-a-northern-ireland-border-poll-and-how-the-law-may-shape-what-will-be-an-essentially-political-decision/" rel="nofollow">2. A close look at the law and policy of holding a Northern Ireland border poll</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:law">law</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Ireland">Ireland</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:NorthernIreland">NorthernIreland</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.energy-storage.news/battery-storage-30-cheaper-than-new-gas-peaker-plants-australian-study-finds/" rel="nofollow">3. Battery storage 30% cheaper than new gas peaker plants, Australian study finds</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:batteries">batteries</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:electricity">electricity</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:GoodNews">GoodNews</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaDanielDWilliam">viaDanielDWilliam</a> )</small></dd></dl>
<br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=4397465" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4389054Interesting Links for 18-01-20242024-01-18T12:00:08Z2024-01-18T12:00:08Zpublic12<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://vis.social/@infobeautiful/111759380653933942" rel="nofollow">1. How is "scone" pronounced - a map</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:language">language</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:maps">maps</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.haaretz.com/archaeology/2024-01-16/ty-article/who-are-western-europeans-new-study-reveals-true-origins/0000018d-0dfa-de9c-a3df-6ffb44030000" rel="nofollow">2. Who Are Western Europeans? New Study Reveals True Origins (three waves of colonisation)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:europe">europe</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:prehistory">prehistory</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://inews.co.uk/opinion/itv-bbc-campaigning-crown-2859679" rel="nofollow">3. Drama with a social conscience is vital to get through to the public, but the BBC have stopped doing that</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:bbc">bbc</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:itv">itv</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:drama">drama</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:journalism">journalism</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2024/01/16/gravity-storage-101-or-why-pumped-hydro-is-the-only-remotely-real-gravity-storage/" rel="nofollow">4. Gravity Storage 101 Or Why Pumped Hydro Is The Only Remotely Real Gravity Storage</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:physics">physics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:gravity">gravity</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:batteries">batteries</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:storage">storage</a> )</small></dd></dl>
<br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=4389054" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4388603Interesting Links for 16-01-20242024-01-16T12:00:08Z2024-01-16T12:00:08Zpublic3<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/energy-storage/chart-the-us-grid-battery-fleet-is-about-to-double-again" rel="nofollow">1. The US grid battery fleet is about to double. Again.</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:batteries">batteries</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:electricity">electricity</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:USA">USA</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:GoodNews">GoodNews</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://inews.co.uk/news/business/world-richest-men-fortunes-rise-poor-2854360" rel="nofollow">2. World's five richest men more than double fortunes in 3 years as poor get poorer</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:inequality">inequality</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:poverty">poverty</a> )</small></dd></dl>
<br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=4388603" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4386170Interesting Links for 11-01-20242024-01-11T12:00:09Z2024-01-11T12:00:09Zpublic2<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/money/from-norway-why-uk-pension-system-baffles-2842171" rel="nofollow">1. "I am from Norway. Here's why the UK pension system baffles me"</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pensions">pensions</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.edinburghparkarena.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2023-12-20_PC-02-Banners_web.pdf" rel="nofollow">2. Plans released for the new arena intended for Edinburgh Park</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:edinburgh">edinburgh</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:music">music</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:architecture">architecture</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:concerts">concerts</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.scotsman.com/business/edinburgh-developments-2024-projects-five-years-4471834" rel="nofollow">3. 17 dramatic projects set to transform Edinburgh in the next five years</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:edinburgh">edinburgh</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:city">city</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:architecture">architecture</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/side-by-side/#zoom=15.4&lat=55.95349&lon=-3.19049&layers=126&right=ESRIWorld" rel="nofollow">4. Side by side maps of Scotland (in this case Edinburgh in 1804 vs a photo)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:maps">maps</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:scotland">scotland</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:edinburgh">edinburgh</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/energy-storage/a-huge-battery-has-replaced-hawaiis-last-coal-plant" rel="nofollow">5. A huge battery has replaced Hawaii's last coal plant</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:batteries">batteries</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Hawaii">Hawaii</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:GoodNews">GoodNews</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.tumblr.com/andrewducker/739163762972672000/arsanatomica-i-just-like-the-story-behind" rel="nofollow">6. How one mislabeled raccoon skull led to a whole load of imposter-wolf tattoos</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:tattoos">tattoos</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:raccoon">raccoon</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:wolves">wolves</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:funny">funny</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:bone">bone</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-67934837?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA" rel="nofollow">7. Children are more likely to be hospitalised by air pollution</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pollution">pollution</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:children">children</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:health">health</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/keir-starmer-schools-toothbrush-dentists-b2476479.html" rel="nofollow">8. I'm generally in favour of Labour's plans for schoolkids</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:children">children</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:labour">labour</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67916142?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA" rel="nofollow">9. Bitcoin: exchange-traded funds get the green light - but what are they?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:bitcoin">bitcoin</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:blockchain">blockchain</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:investment">investment</a> )</small></dd></dl>
<br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=4386170" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4366374Interesting Links for 22-11-20232023-11-22T12:00:07Z2023-11-22T12:00:07Zpublic8<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.libdemvoice.org/one-in-three-brits-miss-work-while-waiting-for-healthcare-74261.html" rel="nofollow">1. One in three Brits miss work while waiting for healthcare</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:nhs">nhs</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:doom">doom</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:work">work</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://19thnews.org/2023/11/paternity-leave-brain-sugdaddies-are-made-not-born/" rel="nofollow">2. Paternity leave alters the brain — suggesting daddies are made, not born</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:parenting">parenting</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:fatherhood">fatherhood</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:brain">brain</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/giant-batteries-drain-economics-gas-power-plants-2023-11-21/" rel="nofollow">3. Giant batteries drain economics of gas power plants</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:gas">gas</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:batteries">batteries</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:electricity">electricity</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:economics">economics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:business">business</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.oii.ox.ac.uk/news-events/no-evidence-screen-time-is-negative-for-childrens-cognitive-development-and-well-being-oxford-study/" rel="nofollow">4. No evidence screen time is negative for children's cognitive development and well-being</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Technology">Technology</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:tv">tv</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:computers">computers</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:children">children</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:development">development</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.latimes.com/environment/newsletter/2023-11-21/column-solving-climate-change-will-have-side-effects-get-over-it-boiling-point" rel="nofollow">5. Solving climate change will have side effects. Get over it</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:globalwarming">globalwarming</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Doom">Doom</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:technology">technology</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:thefuture">thefuture</a> )</small></dd></dl>
<br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=4366374" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4318049Interesting Links for 18-07-20232023-07-18T11:00:08Z2023-07-18T11:00:08Zpublic6<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/labour-keir-starmer-benefits-mayor-driscoll-b2376630.html" rel="nofollow">1. It is beginning to feel like Starmer is losing the Labour Party</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:labour">labour</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/steam-deck-and-all-gaming-handhelds-will-need-replaceable-batteries-by-2027-due-to-new-eu-regulations" rel="nofollow">2. It's not just phones - Steam Deck and all gaming handhelds will need replaceable batteries by 2027 due to new EU regulations</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:games">games</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:batteries">batteries</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:consoles">consoles</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theverge.com/23797349/how-do-you-live-review-studio-ghibli-hayao-miyazaki" rel="nofollow">3. How Do You Live review: a beautiful relic and the end of an era (and Studio Ghibli)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:japan">japan</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:movies">movies</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ghibli">ghibli</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:review">review</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/worldless-is-a-gorgeous-metroid-like-platformer-with-a-turn-based-twist" rel="nofollow">4. Worldless is a gorgeous Metroid-like platformer with a turn-based twist (I played the demo and it was fun and pretty)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:games">games</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/health/2023/07/dont-ditch-your-diet-drinks-the-link-between-aspartame-and-cancer-is-flimsy/" rel="nofollow">5. Aspartame and cancer: Why you really shouldn't worry about this</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Cancer">Cancer</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/vote-rejoin-eu-brexit-mistake-poll-2484325" rel="nofollow">6. 51% would vote to rejoin in the EU (31% would stay out) and two thirds think Brexit was a mistake</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Europe">Europe</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:polls">polls</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://bgr.com/tech/threads-has-lost-half-of-its-daily-active-users-a-week-after-launch/" rel="nofollow">7. Threads has lost half of its daily active users a week after launch (I logged in to grab my user name, and haven't been back)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:socialnetworking">socialnetworking</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2023/07/italy-begins-stripping-lesbian-mothers-of-their-parental-rights/" rel="nofollow">8. Italy begins stripping lesbian mothers of their parental rights</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:italy">italy</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:lesbians">lesbians</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:bigotry">bigotry</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:lgbt">lgbt</a> )</small></dd></dl>
<br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=4318049" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4316254Interesting Links for 14-07-20232023-07-14T11:00:06Z2023-07-14T11:00:06Zpublic14<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/biden-s-order-terminates-federal-private-prison-contracts-here-s-n1255776" rel="nofollow">1. I missed that Biden terminated federal private prison contracts 2 years ago</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:prison">prison</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:business">business</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:usa">usa</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L5TpPWev5Jw" rel="nofollow">2. How crab sticks are made. (Sophia loves those things)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:factory">factory</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:food">food</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.androidauthority.com/phones-with-replaceable-batteries-2027-3345155/" rel="nofollow">3. Phones with replaceable batteries to be required by 2027 thanks to the EU</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Europe">Europe</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:phones">phones</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:batteries">batteries</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66196223?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA" rel="nofollow">4. ChatGPT owner in probe over risks around false answers</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ai">ai</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:fraud">fraud</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:regulation">regulation</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:usa">usa</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65958967" rel="nofollow">5. Magnetic drive has the potential to silence submarines</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:magnets">magnets</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:submarine">submarine</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:usa">usa</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/nearly-every-home-heat-pump-hydrogen-replace-gas-ditched-2477230" rel="nofollow">6. Nearly every home in the UK will need a heat pump by 2050 as plan for hydrogen to replace gas is ditched</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:hydrogen">hydrogen</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:GoodNews">GoodNews</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:heating">heating</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-features/actors-strike-sag-artificial-intelligence-hollywood-studios-background-1234788191/" rel="nofollow">7. Studios demanded the ability to scan actors once, owning their image forever</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:actors">actors</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:faces">faces</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:scanning">scanning</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/health/2023/07/fda-approves-the-first-over-the-counter-birth-control-pill/" rel="nofollow">8. FDA approves the first over-the-counter birth control pill</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:usa">usa</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:contraception">contraception</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/genetics-people-uk-biobank-british-b2374802.html" rel="nofollow">9. Participating in genetic studies is in your genes</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:research">research</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:genes">genes</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://inews.co.uk/news/health/london-measles-outbreak-cases-vaccine-rates-ukhsa-2478254" rel="nofollow">10. London faces a measles outbreak of tens of thousands of cases unless vaccination rates improve</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:vaccination">vaccination</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:london">london</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small></dd></dl>
<br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=4316254" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4229084Interesting Links for 11-12-20222022-12-11T12:00:07Z2022-12-11T12:00:07Zpublic2<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/TOrynski/status/1600968577246711808?t=b26AAvTs8FqmLY77DzqQkQ&s=09" rel="nofollow">1. The Tesla lorry cab is a disaster of design</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Tesla">Tesla</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:transport">transport</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:design">design</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:epicfail">epicfail</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.dw.com/en/european-parliament-vp-taken-into-custody/a-64047127" rel="nofollow">2. European Parliament VP taken into custody over alleged bribery</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:bribes">bribes</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Europe">Europe</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:corruption">corruption</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Greece">Greece</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://at.tumblr.com/andrewducker/703285649939267585/1lohoudi0u1r" rel="nofollow">3. I'm intermittently enchanted with Tumblr's fascination with Hallelujah</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:music">music</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:writing">writing</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:funny">funny</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Tumblr">Tumblr</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=54939" rel="nofollow">4. U.S. battery storage capacity will increase significantly by 2025</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:batteries">batteries</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:USA">USA</a> )</small></dd></dl>
<br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=4229084" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4221321Interesting Links for 23-11-20222022-11-23T12:00:11Z2022-11-23T12:00:11Zpublic5<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/nigel-farage-has-praised-keir-starmers-speech-on-immigration_uk_637cab17e4b0e771d958131a?d_id=5183607&ncid_tag=tweetlnkukhpmg00000001" rel="nofollow">1. Nigel Farage Has Praised Keir Starmer's Speech On Immigration</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:immigration">immigration</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:labour">labour</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UKIP">UKIP</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.gq.com/story/james-cameron-profile-men-of-the-year-2022" rel="nofollow">2. The Return of James Cameron, Box Office King (and his movie, that will almost certainly not make a profit)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:movies">movies</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:jamescameron">jamescameron</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:space">space</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://mastodon.lol/@CriticalCupcake/109378461266379193" rel="nofollow">3. Red panda eating grapes is terribly cute</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:cute">cute</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:panda">panda</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.rechargenews.com/energy-transition/tesla-builds-europes-largest-battery-near-dogger-bank-offshore-wind-power-landfall/2-1-1358256" rel="nofollow">4. Tesla builds Europe's largest battery near Dogger Bank offshore wind power landfall</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:batteries">batteries</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:windpower">windpower</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Tesla">Tesla</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://at.tumblr.com/andrewducker/701700665364414464/6q8y05193gcv" rel="nofollow">5. God of War: Ragnarok contains a tribute to the real life love, and death, of one of their developers</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:death">death</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:love">love</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:games">games</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-politics-63727562?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA" rel="nofollow">6. The Scottish government cannot hold an independence referendum without UK government's consent, the Supreme Court has ruled</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:scotland">scotland</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:independence">independence</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:law">law</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/immigration-attitudes-labour-tory-voting-b2230882.html" rel="nofollow">7. More relaxed immigration policies could win over UK swing voters</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:immigration">immigration</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:polls">polls</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:GoodNews">GoodNews</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/11/meta-researchers-create-ai-that-masters-diplomacy-tricking-human-players/" rel="nofollow">8. Meta researchers create AI that masters Diplomacy, tricking human players</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:games">games</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:diplomacy">diplomacy</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ai">ai</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/nature-communications-b2230658.html" rel="nofollow">9. Brain structure changes during pregnancy, returning to its original state a year after birth</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:brain">brain</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pregnancy">pregnancy</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/good-cholesterol-heart-attack-risk-b2231083.html" rel="nofollow">10. Studies on "good" cholesterol only included white participants, the results don't seem to hold more generally</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:race">race</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:research">research</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:health">health</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:heart">heart</a> )</small></dd></dl>
<br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=4221321" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4173684Interesting Links for 20-07-20222022-07-20T11:00:09Z2022-07-20T11:00:09Zpublic19<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://news.gallup.com/poll/261680/americans-believe-creationism.aspx" rel="nofollow">1. Yay! 60% of Americans aren't Creationists!</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:religion">religion</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:usa">usa</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:headdesk">headdesk</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:evolution">evolution</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:belief">belief</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-62218706" rel="nofollow">2. UK pay falls at fastest rate on record as inflation hits</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:inequality">inequality</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pay">pay</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://qntm.org/mmacevedo" rel="nofollow">3. A fictional dictionary entry from the future, about the first ever upload. Fascinating and horrifying.</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:transhumanism">transhumanism</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaCharlesStross">viaCharlesStross</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:scifi">scifi</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://inews.co.uk/opinion/how-encourage-your-child-healthy-relationship-with-food-1750022" rel="nofollow">4. How to encourage your child to have a healthy relationship with food</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:psychology">psychology</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:food">food</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:children">children</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/forde-report-labour-jeremy-corbyn-2017-election-b2126500.html" rel="nofollow">5. Anti-Corbyn Labour officials covertly diverted election funds away from winnable seats, Forde report finds</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:labour">labour</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:corruption">corruption</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/07/no-the-oceans-are-not-empty-of-plankton/" rel="nofollow">6. Beware of bad science reporting: No, we haven't killed 90% of all plankton</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:FactCheck">FactCheck</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ocean">ocean</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:doom">doom</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/vaurorapub/status/1265335071130566656?t=6NvpV4ymHQ-GJdVUr1LC9g&s=09" rel="nofollow">7. A cool debugging story (this one about nuclear detectors in space!)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:space">space</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:nuclearweapons">nuclearweapons</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:bug">bug</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:development">development</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaPatrickHadfield">viaPatrickHadfield</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://inews.co.uk/news/government-removes-commitment-women-abortion-rights-summit-freedom-beliefs-1750246" rel="nofollow">8. Government quietly removes commitments to women's rights after summit on freedom of beliefs</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:abortion">abortion</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:women">women</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:rights">rights</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://gizmodo.com/graveyard-book-movie-disney-neil-gaiman-marc-forster-1849195876" rel="nofollow">9. Neil Gaiman's Graveyard Book Is Being Disneyfied</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Disney">Disney</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:neilgaiman">neilgaiman</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://inews.co.uk/opinion/forde-report-labour-party-mistake-1750876" rel="nofollow">10. The Labour Party is making a terrible mistake if it ignores the Forde report</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:labour">labour</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:democracy">democracy</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:corruption">corruption</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/stranger-things-netflix-eddie-will-george-lucas-b2125360.html" rel="nofollow">11. Stranger Things 4 creators reveal they've secretly been editing past seasons without viewers noticing</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:TV">TV</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:editing">editing</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41560-022-01065-y" rel="nofollow">12. Battery cost declines raise prospects of all-electric container shipping</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:electricity">electricity</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ships">ships</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shipping">shipping</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:batteries">batteries</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/paulisci/status/1549527748950892544" rel="nofollow">13. A Brief History of "Nobody Wants to Work Anymore"</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:work">work</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:newspapers">newspapers</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-62222996?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA" rel="nofollow">14. 'Unacceptable' waits for Edinburgh high-rise mould repairs</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:edinburgh">edinburgh</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:housing">housing</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/gender-affirming-care-improves-mental-health-and-may-save-lives/" rel="nofollow">15. Gender-Affirming Care Improves Mental Health And Saves Lives</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:psychology">psychology</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:transgender">transgender</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:lgbt">lgbt</a> )</small></dd></dl>
<br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=4173684" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4165135Interesting Links for 28-06-20222022-06-28T11:00:09Z2022-06-28T11:00:09Zpublic11<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://fullfact.org/latest/" rel="nofollow">1. To see what ridiculous things believe, check out what Full Fact has been debunking recently</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:FactCheck">FactCheck</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/Reesha/status/1541395470664273920?t=mOcE4U4-Fzb5R-SAxZlXdg&s=09" rel="nofollow">2. I bet you can't predict where this advert is going before the end</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:advertising">advertising</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:sex">sex</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:disability">disability</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.uth.edu/news/story/uthealth-houston-study-flu-vaccination-linked-to-40-reduced-risk-of-alzheimers-disease" rel="nofollow">3. Flu vaccination linked to 40% reduced risk of Alzheimer's disease</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:alzheimers">alzheimers</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:flu">flu</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:vaccination">vaccination</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/nicola-sturgeon-abortion-buffer-zones-scotland-b2110396.html" rel="nofollow">4. Nicola Sturgeon commits to establishing abortion buffer zones around clinics in Scotland</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:abortion">abortion</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Scotland">Scotland</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:protests">protests</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/4/22858402/home-robot-labrador-caddie-retriever-smart-self-driving-shelf" rel="nofollow">5. Here's a home robot that actually looks useful: a self-driving shelf</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:automation">automation</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:disability">disability</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/06/tesla-cleverly-bundling-its-battery-users-to-reduce-grid-demand/" rel="nofollow">6. Tesla home batteries let utilities pay you to temporarily go off-grid</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Tesla">Tesla</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:batteries">batteries</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:electricity">electricity</a> )</small></dd></dl>
<br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=4165135" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4132612Interesting Links for 05-04-20222022-04-05T11:00:13Z2022-04-05T11:00:13Zpublic13<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/sumlenny/status/1510910740261134338?t=e8RoQvxpJOvXwfsLBANHpw&s=09" rel="nofollow">1. Russian state-owned media reveal their horrific plans for Ukraine</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Russia">Russia</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Ukraine">Ukraine</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:genocide">genocide</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/SakuraNoSeirei/status/1510975283012292622?t=uMuv1i7Iex1WNbn3aVxGgA&s=09" rel="nofollow">2. The EHRC are producing transphobic guidance that is explicitly against what the law states</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:LGBT">LGBT</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:transgender">transgender</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:bigotry">bigotry</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://en.yabiladi.com/articles/details/107839/seen-from-space-world-s-longest.html" rel="nofollow">3. Seen from space, the world's longest conveyor belt is in Morocco (carrying phosphorus over 100km)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:mining">mining</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:transport">transport</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Morocco">Morocco</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://andrewducker.tumblr.com/post/680627413044084736/ok-but-im-gonna-need-to-know-what-all-of-these" rel="nofollow">4. I assume it's deliberate that the old-school music here is vastly more varied and interesting than the modern ones?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:music">music</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:animation">animation</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://andrewducker.tumblr.com/post/680629105582129152/anais-ninja-bitch-budaiproli-nooo-we-must" rel="nofollow">5. Sisyphus: turtle edition</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:funny">funny</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:turtle">turtle</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.consortium.lgbt/banconversiontherapy/" rel="nofollow">6. Over 80 LGBT and HIV organizations pull out of UK government's LGBT conference over transphobia and conversion therapy</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:LGBT">LGBT</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:transgender">transgender</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:bigotry">bigotry</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:conservatives">conservatives</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://wongm.com/2022/04/backyard-approaching-lighting-adelaide-airport/" rel="nofollow">7. Backyard approaching lighting at Adelaide Airport</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:airport">airport</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:airplanes">airplanes</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:lighting">lighting</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.historytoday.com/archive/head-head/how-did-victorians-become-reference-point-joyless-prudery" rel="nofollow">8. How did the Victorians Become a Reference Point for Joyless Prudery?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:society">society</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:sex">sex</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/partygate-no-10-helen-macnamara-karaoke-b2050690.html" rel="nofollow">9. Government's former ethics chief supplied karaoke machine for Downing Street party</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ethics">ethics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:conservatives">conservatives</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:party">party</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Pandemic">Pandemic</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/serbia-europe-lithium-mining-electric-cars/" rel="nofollow">10. Europe's Biggest Lithium Mine Is Caught in a Political Maelstrom</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:mining">mining</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:batteries">batteries</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Europe">Europe</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://theintercept.com/2022/04/04/amazon-union-living-wage-restrooms-chat-app/" rel="nofollow">11. New Amazon Worker Chat App Would Ban Words Like "Union", "Plantation", and..."Restroom"</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Amazon">Amazon</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:work">work</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:unions">unions</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaPatrickHadfield">viaPatrickHadfield</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/Solar_Orbiter/Zooming_into_the_Sun_with_Solar_Orbiter" rel="nofollow">12. New picture shows highest resolution ever</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:sun">sun</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:photos">photos</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:space">space</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.gamedeveloper.com/blogs/how-elden-ring-succeeds-by-ignoring-20-years-of-open-world-design" rel="nofollow">13. How Elden Ring Succeeds by Ignoring 20 Years of Open-World Design</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:design">design</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:games">games</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/mnvrsngh/status/1510978995269029888?t=4u1nH1t0anv1Wi-weiklkw&s=09" rel="nofollow">14. People in non-industrial societies spend a lot of time doing nothing</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:society">society</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:time">time</a> )</small></dd></dl>
<br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=4132612" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4111112Interesting Links for 13-02-20222022-02-13T12:00:09Z2022-02-13T12:00:09Zpublic7<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://douglasadams.com/cgi-bin/mboard/info/dnathread.cgi?1546,2" rel="nofollow">Douglas Adams has an interesting answer when asked what kind of computer Arthur Dent had</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:computers">computers</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:fiction">fiction</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:writing">writing</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:douglasadams">douglasadams</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:HHG2G">HHG2G</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/uk-food-security-ukraine-russia-b2013302.html" rel="nofollow">Russia tensions reveal threat to UK food supplies</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:food">food</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Russia">Russia</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Doom">Doom</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/moscow-macron-found-different-tougher-putin-2022-02-10/" rel="nofollow">In Moscow, Macron found a different, tougher Putin</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:France">France</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Russia">Russia</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:nato">nato</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://news.sky.com/story/inside-the-arms-race-to-build-the-batteries-which-will-power-britain-12537246" rel="nofollow">Britishvolt gigafactory: Britain's best-kept industrial secret is an unexpected solution to saving the planet (I didn't know most of this, fascinating stuff)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:batteries">batteries</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:oil">oil</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:carbon">carbon</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:manufacturing">manufacturing</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://deadline.com/2022/02/futurama-revived-new-season-hulu-original-cast-john-dimaggio-not-returning-bender-1234929844/" rel="nofollow">'Futurama' Revived At Hulu; John DiMaggio Not Returning As Bender</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Futurama">Futurama</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:tv">tv</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:animation">animation</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://youtu.be/knsMqY80MWk" rel="nofollow">220 musicians perform "Europe - The Final Countdown"</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:music">music</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:russia">russia</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://nypost.com/2022/02/10/why-death-on-the-nile-is-every-publicists-worst-nightmare/" rel="nofollow">Why 'Death on the Nile' is every publicist's worst nightmare</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:movies">movies</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Doom">Doom</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/BSL_MDX/status/1492474396723843077?t=ZpXCboAER9z84EtGkww8gA&s=09" rel="nofollow">Evolution is just amazing</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:evolution">evolution</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:animals">animals</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:snake">snake</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:insects">insects</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:birds">birds</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/FourFourths/status/1492202413314297857?t=WN9b27I5NFkUtwuvtxBy2Q&s=09" rel="nofollow">Thread of metal statues where one part has been stroked so much that it's shiny</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:statue">statue</a> )</small></dd></dl>
<br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=4111112" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4095994Interesting Links for 07-01-20222022-01-07T12:00:10Z2022-01-07T12:00:10Zpublic8<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-02222-1" rel="nofollow">Electric cars and batteries: how will the world produce enough?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:batteries">batteries</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:electricty">electricty</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:cars">cars</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/DrMatthewSweet/status/1479125910896975877?t=2bnkouHlGL08gENOCKXUGw&s=09" rel="nofollow">Johann Hari is talking nonsense about attention spans</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:attention">attention</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:research">research</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:fraud">fraud</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/covid-lateral-flow-omicron-pcr-latest-b1987954.html" rel="nofollow">It takes an average of three days for people to test positive on a nasal-based lateral flow test after their first positive PCR result for Omicron</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:noses">noses</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:testing">testing</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Pandemic">Pandemic</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Doom">Doom</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/5/22868777/everdrone-drone-defibrillator-health-tech-sweden" rel="nofollow">Drone carrying a defibrillator saves its first heart attack patient in Sweden</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:heart">heart</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:drone">drone</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Sweden">Sweden</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ivIwdQBlS10" rel="nofollow">The latest Moonfall trailer is even more ridiculous than the previous one! So looking forward to this!</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:movies">movies</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:moon">moon</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:trailer">trailer</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/03/technology/wordle-word-game-creator.html" rel="nofollow">Wordle Is a Love Story</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:words">words</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:games">games</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:english">english</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:language">language</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.facultyfocus.com/articles/effective-teaching-strategies/dealing-with-student-deceptions-what-to-do-with-death-in-the-family-excuses/" rel="nofollow">Dealing with Student Deceptions: What to do with 'Death in the Family' Excuses</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:death">death</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:university">university</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:lies">lies</a> )</small></dd></dl>
<br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=4095994" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4086827Interesting Links for 15-12-20212021-12-15T12:00:10Z2021-12-15T12:00:10Zpublic18<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.brightwalldarkroom.com/2019/12/20/a-grand-yuletide-theory-the-muppet-christmas-carol-is-the-best-adaptation-of-a-christmas-carol/" rel="nofollow">The Muppet Christmas Carol is the Best Adaptation of A Christmas Carol - Here's Why!</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:muppets">muppets</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:christmas">christmas</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaMarrog">viaMarrog</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/peter-molyneuxs-next-game-has-sold-40-million-in-nfts" rel="nofollow">Peter Molyneux's next game is a Blockchain pyramid scheme</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:games">games</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:blockchain">blockchain</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:PeterMolyneux">PeterMolyneux</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-politics-59659953?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA" rel="nofollow">Scottish bottle return scheme will not start until 2023</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Scotland">Scotland</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:recycling">recycling</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/AlastairGrant4/status/1470865942993330179?t=FvajMIC2f0kmOa0yEPSTbQ&s=09" rel="nofollow">Omicron has an R over 5 and a doubling time of 2 days</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Pandemic">Pandemic</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Doom">Doom</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theskinny.co.uk/art/features/van-gogh-alive-comes-to-edinburgh" rel="nofollow">Van Gogh Alive Comes to Edinburgh</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:VincentVanGogh">VincentVanGogh</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Edinburgh">Edinburgh</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:art">art</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Scotland">Scotland</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/covid-omicron-variant-vaccine-cases-latest-b1976117.html" rel="nofollow">Testing disruption leaves UK 'flying blind' over scale of omicron wave</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Pandemic">Pandemic</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:testing">testing</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Doom">Doom</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.pewforum.org/2021/12/14/about-three-in-ten-u-s-adults-are-now-religiously-unaffiliated/" rel="nofollow">About Three-in-Ten U.S. Adults Are Now Religiously Unaffiliated</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:religion">religion</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:usa">usa</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=66M8NwkRmew&t=2s" rel="nofollow">Star Wars: Imperial March x Carol of The Bells</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:StarWars">StarWars</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaConuly">viaConuly</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:music">music</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:christmas">christmas</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.kqed.org/news/11898991/it-saved-my-life-depression-treatment-turns-lives-around-in-five-days" rel="nofollow">The Depression Treatment That Is Turning Lives Around in Five Days (I'd love to know how long it lasts)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:depression">depression</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:neuroscience">neuroscience</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:fmri">fmri</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://metro.co.uk/2021/12/14/covid-the-five-signs-that-you-may-have-omicron-15769045/?ito=socialmetrouktwitter" rel="nofollow">Omicron symptoms differ from other Covid strains</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pandemic">pandemic</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:virus">virus</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://requestmetrics.com/web-performance/http3-is-fast" rel="nofollow">HTTP/3 is Fast</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:web">web</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:http">http</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://fullstackeconomics.com/untitled-2/" rel="nofollow">Why battery costs have plunged 89 percent since 2010</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:batteries">batteries</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:economics">economics</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/covid-patients-omicron-nhs-hospital-b1976481.html" rel="nofollow">UK Hospitals likely to be overwhelmed by omicron</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:nhs">nhs</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:doom">doom</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/hey-man" rel="nofollow">What it's like making friends with men</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:men">men</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:friendship">friendship</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:comic">comic</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:funny">funny</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-59660856" rel="nofollow">Malta becomes first EU nation to legalise cannabis</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:malta">malta</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:marijuana">marijuana</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:legalisation">legalisation</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/features/lord-of-the-rings-oral-history-fellowship-b1975180.html" rel="nofollow">'Harvey Weinstein would threaten to get Tarantino to direct': An oral history of The Lord of the Rings at 20</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:lotr">lotr</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:movies">movies</a> )</small></dd></dl>
<br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=4086827" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4053806Interesting Links for 28-09-20212021-09-28T11:00:09Z2021-09-28T11:00:09Zpublic5<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.vox.com/energy-and-environment/2019/8/9/20767886/renewable-energy-storage-cost-electricity" rel="nofollow">Renewable energy: getting to 100% requires cheap energy storage. But how cheap?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:economics">economics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:batteries">batteries</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:electricity">electricity</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaDanielDWilliam">viaDanielDWilliam</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/babylon-5-reboot-cw-1235021237/" rel="nofollow">'Babylon 5' Reboot in the Works at The CW</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:JMS">JMS</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Babylon5">Babylon5</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:reboot">reboot</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:TV">TV</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/labour-conference-israel-palestine-apartheid-b1927830.html" rel="nofollow">Labour conference backs sanctions against Israel for apartheid policy towards Palestinians</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Israel">Israel</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:apartheid">apartheid</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Palestine">Palestine</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:labour">labour</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://labourlist.org/2021/09/conference-rejects-motion-committing-labour-to-proportional-representation/" rel="nofollow">Conference rejects motion committing Labour to proportional representation</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:labour">labour</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:proportional_representation">proportional_representation</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="http://loveandliberty.blogspot.com/2021/09/labours-ten-holy-rules-of-political.html?m=1" rel="nofollow">Labour's Ten Holy Rules of Political Parties</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/ncdominie/status/1441669708101599234" rel="nofollow">The Scottish paddle ships that ran blockades during the American civil war</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Scotland">Scotland</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:USA">USA</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:civilwar">civilwar</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaDanielDWilliam">viaDanielDWilliam</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.edinburghlive.co.uk/news/edinburgh-news/edinburgh-getting-filipino-fast-food-21685466" rel="nofollow">Edinburgh getting Filipino fast food cafe with Jollibee coming to Princes Street</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:food">food</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:edinburgh">edinburgh</a> )</small></dd></dl>
<br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=4053806" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4024496Interesting Links for 18-07-20212021-07-18T11:00:06Z2021-07-18T11:00:06Zpublic11<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/yourwightknight/status/1415882541832171521?s=09" rel="nofollow">Should you never want to see your children again, this will do the trick</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:children">children</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:fairytale">fairytale</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/ErinInTheMorn/status/1416027753867010052?s=09" rel="nofollow">I had not realised that Joss Whedon was also transphobic</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:transgender">transgender</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:JossWhedon">JossWhedon</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1415665948355403778.html" rel="nofollow">The mountains that are older than fish (and stretch from America to Norway via Scotland)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:mountains">mountains</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:prehistory">prehistory</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaNancyLebov">viaNancyLebov</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.autoweek.com/news/green-cars/a37029490/gm-will-suck-lithium-from-the-salton-sea-to-make-batteries/" rel="nofollow">GM Will Suck Lithium From the Salton Sea to Make Batteries</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:batteries">batteries</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:sea">sea</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/perdricof/status/1416449058764427269?s=09" rel="nofollow">American gender roles are a trauma reaction to WW2</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ww2">ww2</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:society">society</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:gender">gender</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/long-covid-research-sajid-javid-b1885911.html" rel="nofollow">£20m for research projects to improve treatment and mitigation of long Covid</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pandemic">pandemic</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:research">research</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-57876608" rel="nofollow">The Covid vaccine has been offered to all UK adults</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:vaccination">vaccination</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2021/7/15/22578707/anthony-bourdain-documentary-deepfake-voice" rel="nofollow">New Anthony Bourdain documentary deepfakes his voice</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:AI">AI</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:voice">voice</a> )</small></dd></dl>
<br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=4024496" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4020324Interesting Links for 08-07-20212021-07-08T11:00:09Z2021-07-08T11:00:09Zpublic3<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/autism-terrorism-children-cases-radicalisation-b1879719.html" rel="nofollow">Children among staggering number of autistic people drawn to terrorism</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:autism">autism</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:terrorism">terrorism</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2021/07/what-the-oled-model-means-for-the-future-of-nintendo-switch/" rel="nofollow">What the "OLED Model" means for the future of Nintendo Switch</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Nintendo">Nintendo</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:consoles">consoles</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/wolves-shooting-law-idaho-montana-b1879360.html" rel="nofollow">Why the US is about to start waging war on wolves</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:USA">USA</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:wolves">wolves</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/07/oneplus-admits-to-throttling-phones-after-launch-to-improve-battery-life/" rel="nofollow">OnePlus admits to slowing down 300 popular apps (including Chrome) with recent update</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:phones">phones</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:batteries">batteries</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:speed">speed</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-57748729" rel="nofollow">Scotland first to use 'sponge on a string' pill as cancer test</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Cancer">Cancer</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Scotland">Scotland</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com/2021/06/researchers-investigate-spread-of.html" rel="nofollow">Researchers investigate the spread of weighing systems across Western Eurasia 4,000 years ago</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:europe">europe</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:prehistory">prehistory</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:measurement">measurement</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:weight">weight</a> )</small></dd></dl>
<br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=4020324" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:3988833Interesting Links for 24-04-20212021-04-24T11:00:13Z2021-04-24T11:00:13Zpublic3<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/malaria-vaccine-cases-africa-latest-b1835997.html" rel="nofollow">New vaccine 77% effective against malaria</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:malaria">malaria</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:vaccine">vaccine</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:GoodNews">GoodNews</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-56859091" rel="nofollow">Warning over major Android 'package delivery' scam</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:apps">apps</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:scam">scam</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Android">Android</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/covid-smoking-study-tobacco-industry-b1836376.html" rel="nofollow">Scientific paper that claimed smokers less likely to contract Covid retracted over tobacco industry links</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:smoking">smoking</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pandemic">pandemic</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-56718036" rel="nofollow">Post Office scandal: What the UK's most widespread miscarriage of justice is all about</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:postoffices">postoffices</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:law">law</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:epicfail">epicfail</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://davidallengreen.com/2021/04/the-post-office-case-is-damning-but-do-not-blame-computer-error-it-is-very-much-the-fault-of-human-error-of-post-office-managers/" rel="nofollow">The Post Office case is damning, but do not blame 'computer error' - it is very much the fault of human error of Post Office managers</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:postoffices">postoffices</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:law">law</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://news.artnet.com/opinion/sleepminting-nftheft-monsieur-personne-1960744" rel="nofollow">The problem with automated systems with no human oversight is that when someone hacks it you're fucked (NFT edition)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:art">art</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:hacking">hacking</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:security">security</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:fail">fail</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaPatrickHadfield">viaPatrickHadfield</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/MitchBenn/status/1385619810172743683?s=09" rel="nofollow">The British pop star who had two careers in different decades, neither one as himself</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:music">music</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/features/paris-hilton-sex-tape-celebrities-revenge-porn-b1834537.html" rel="nofollow">'I felt like my life was over.' How sex tapes turn famous women into punchlines</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:sex">sex</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:videos">videos</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:women">women</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:celebrity">celebrity</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/yotsuben/status/1383611001837289476" rel="nofollow">Colombo meets Star Wars</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:StarWars">StarWars</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:funny">funny</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/04/gravity-based-batteries-try-beat-their-chemical-cousins-winches-weights-and-mine-shafts" rel="nofollow">Gravity-based batteries try to beat their chemical cousins (I'm still sceptical, but we'll see)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:batteries">batteries</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:gravity">gravity</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-56862590" rel="nofollow">Magnet fishing allowed on Scotland's canals</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Scotland">Scotland</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:canal">canal</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:magnets">magnets</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/deathbybadger/status/1385299199139397635" rel="nofollow">The Bible as Dungeons and Dragons game</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Bible">Bible</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:religion">religion</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:dungeonsanddragons">dungeonsanddragons</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:funny">funny</a> )</small></dd></dl>
<br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=3988833" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:3979376Interesting Links for 01-04-20212021-04-01T11:00:11Z2021-04-01T11:00:11Zpublic11<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://world.hey.com/dhh/it-s-hard-to-draw-lessons-from-your-own-failures-d4608094" rel="nofollow">It's hard to draw lessons from your own failures (further on the guy who lost $10,000,000 running his company, and why he's learned the wrong lessons)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:business">business</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:failure">failure</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://github.com/scanlime/bandsocks/blob/master/LICENSE.md" rel="nofollow">This is my new favourite software license</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:software">software</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:intellectual_property">intellectual_property</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:funny">funny</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/03/biden-plan-eliminates-billions-in-fossil-fuel-subsidies/" rel="nofollow">Biden plan eliminates billions in fossil fuel subsidies</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:USA">USA</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:coal">coal</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:oil">oil</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:subsidies">subsidies</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:GoodNews">GoodNews</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:environment">environment</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:globalwarming">globalwarming</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://fullfact.org/blog/2021/mar/government-communications-should-serve-public/" rel="nofollow">Government communications should serve the public</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:propaganda">propaganda</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:government">government</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/03/apple-commits-to-build-grid-scale-energy-storage-in-california/" rel="nofollow">Apple commits to build "grid-scale" energy storage in California</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:electricity">electricity</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Apple">Apple</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:California">California</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:USA">USA</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:batteries">batteries</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/markwhiley/status/1377024746253119490?s=09" rel="nofollow">If you applied Transgender size checks to the current women's rugby team 60% of them would fail</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:transgender">transgender</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:sports">sports</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.positive.news/environment/scotland-gets-a-new-nature-reserve-as-community-achieves-the-impossible/" rel="nofollow">Scotland to get new nature reserve as community 'achieves impossible'</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:nature">nature</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Scotland">Scotland</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/19198588.sir-keir-starmer-labours-brexit-position-we-left-eu---no-case-rejoining/" rel="nofollow">Sir Keir Starmer on Labour's Brexit position: 'We have left the EU - there is no case for rejoining'</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:labour">labour</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Europe">Europe</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-56598862" rel="nofollow">Facebook bans 'voice of Trump' from platform</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Facebook">Facebook</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:censorship">censorship</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:USA">USA</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-56601166" rel="nofollow">PM's ethnic minority adviser quits role</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:racism">racism</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/mar-27-covid-pandemic-origins-nature-sounds-good-why-humans-have-such-big-brains-and-more-1.5965083/covid-fuse-may-have-been-lit-weeks-or-months-before-the-bomb-in-wuhan-market-researcher-1.5965090" rel="nofollow">COVID 'fuse' may have been lit weeks or months before the 'bomb' in Wuhan market (and there may be a bunch of other viruses which never make it big)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:virus">virus</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pandemic">pandemic</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/03/pfizer-covid-vaccine-shows-100-efficacy-in-adolescents-12-15/" rel="nofollow">Pfizer: COVID vaccine shows 100% efficacy in adolescents 12-15</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pandemic">pandemic</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:vaccine">vaccine</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:children">children</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/analysis-race-commission-report-b1825086.html" rel="nofollow">Everything the Race Commission report misses, from evidence to humanity</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:racism">racism</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.thepoke.co.uk/2016/03/08/49-brilliantly-underwhelming-local-news-headlines-from-across-the-uk/" rel="nofollow">49 brilliantly underwhelming local news headlines from across the UK</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:journalism">journalism</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://github.com/s-macke/VoxelSpace" rel="nofollow">Voxels: Terrain rendering algorithm in less than 20 lines of code</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:animation">animation</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:computers">computers</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:games">games</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2021/03/31/structural-racism-is-a-fundamental-cause-and-driver-of-ethnic-disparities-in-health/" rel="nofollow">BMJ: Structural racism is a fundamental cause and driver of ethnic disparities in health</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:healthcare">healthcare</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:racism">racism</a> )</small></dd></dl>
<br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=3979376" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:3931891Interesting Links for 19-12-20202020-12-19T12:00:09Z2020-12-19T12:00:09Zpublic5<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/12/battery-prices-have-fallen-88-percent-over-the-last-decade/" rel="nofollow">Battery prices have fallen 88 percent over the last decade</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:batteries">batteries</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:GoodNews">GoodNews</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:technology">technology</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IujQzSQtaTU&feature=emb_title" rel="nofollow">Swarm of drones flies through heavy forest—while staying in formation</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:drone">drone</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:automation">automation</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://andrewducker.tumblr.com/post/637859512098881536/tynieeatom-bunjywunjy-ellisper-samgirl98" rel="nofollow">Cats passing the mirror test</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:cats">cats</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:mirrors">mirrors</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:psychology">psychology</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2020/dec/18/lorry-drivers-heading-to-eu-face-ham-sandwich-ban" rel="nofollow">Lorry drivers heading to EU face ham sandwich ban</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:food">food</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Europe">Europe</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:trade">trade</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:transport">transport</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://artsandculture.google.com/experiment/blob-opera/AAHWrq360NcGbw?cp=e30" rel="nofollow">Blob Opera — (fun with AI and voices)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:AI">AI</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:voice">voice</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:singing">singing</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://theness.com/neurologicablog/index.php/it-took-two-days-to-develop-modernas-vaccine/" rel="nofollow">It Took Two Days to Develop Moderna's Vaccine</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:vaccine">vaccine</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pandemic">pandemic</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:amazing">amazing</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/18/technology/zoom-tiananmen-square.html#click=https://t.co/njQ2G4hALE" rel="nofollow">Zoom Executive Accused of Disrupting Calls at China's Behest</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:China">China</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:USA">USA</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:communication">communication</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:censorship">censorship</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://cookingonabootstrap.com/2020/12/18/jack-monroes-3-course-zero-waste-christmas-dinner-from-4-34/" rel="nofollow">Jack Monroe's 3 Course, Zero-Waste Christmas Dinner from £4.34</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Christmas">Christmas</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:food">food</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:poverty">poverty</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2020/12/switzerland-just-became-29th-country-get-marriage-equality/" rel="nofollow">Switzerland just became the 29th country to get marriage equality</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:marriage">marriage</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Switzerland">Switzerland</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:lgbt">lgbt</a> )</small></dd></dl>
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33%</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:voting">voting</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:reform">reform</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:polls">polls</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://deadline.com/2020/12/nicolas-cage-host-history-of-swear-words-netflix-1234652817/" rel="nofollow">Nicolas Cage To Host 'History Of Swear Words' At Netflix</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:niccage">niccage</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:swearing">swearing</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Netflix">Netflix</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://yourlocalepidemiologist.com/phase-iii-data/?fbclid=IwAR1wneUf7SH0J953XBwSrq63VzzgPLRQbkAboTOHTY3Geun0sc2KbjaxYpk" rel="nofollow">Some more info on the Pfizer vaccine and its safety and efficacy</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:vaccine">vaccine</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:safety">safety</a> )</small></dd></dl>
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