tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209
Very cool, if true
andrewducker
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2023-11-21T10:10:37Z
tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4365487
Missing Links (misc)
2023-11-21T10:10:13Z
2023-11-21T10:10:37Z
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Buncha links went missing. I think this covers everything!<br /><br /><dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/AskUK/s/Drruvwtnta" rel="nofollow">1. How are the British like the Japanese?</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:Japan">Japan</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:society">society</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/politics/council/edinburgh-council-rules-out-underground-bins-but-plans-to-continue-with-green-gull-proof-sacks-in-new-town-4411697" rel="nofollow">2. Edinburgh council rules out pneumatic underground bins</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:waste">waste</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:technology">technology</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://bigbookoftorcs.com/2023/10/19/all-the-right-notes-but-not-necessarily-in-the-right-order-the-riddle-of-the-pulborough-area-torc-from-sussex/" rel="nofollow">3. 'All the right notes, but not necessarily in the right order': The riddle of the 'Pulborough Area' torc from Sussex. (And how much effort it takes to find a fraud)</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:archeology">archeology</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:fraud">fraud</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://edition.cnn.com/business/tech/meta-political-ads-2020-election-lies/index.html" rel="nofollow">4. Meta is now allowing lies about the 2020 election in political ads</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:advertising">advertising</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:fraud">fraud</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:usa">usa</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://deepmind.google/discover/blog/transforming-the-future-of-music-creation/" rel="nofollow">5. Transforming the future of music creation with AI</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:ai">ai</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/elephant-names-call-each-other-b2447530.html" rel="nofollow">6. Elephants might give each other names</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:elephants">elephants</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:names">names</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/nhs-england-university-of-sydney-australia-b2447397.html" rel="nofollow">7. for babies born before 34 weeks, delaying the clamping of the cord for a minimum of 60 seconds after birth reduces death by nearly a third</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:babies">babies</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:death">death</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://younganimator.uk/winner/1699875910225x437970782709919500" rel="nofollow">8. Young Animator of the Year UK - an impressive piece for anyone, but for a 16 year old...</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:children">children</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:impressive">impressive</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://hedgehoglibrarian.com/2023/08/14/executive-function-theft/" rel="nofollow">9. Are you a victim of Executive Function Theft</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:behaviour">behaviour</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:work">work</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/awards/story/2023-11-15/nimona-breaking-barriers-netflix-disney" rel="nofollow">10. 'Nimona' breaks LGBT barriers and survives to tell the tale</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:movies">movies</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:animation">animation</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Disney">Disney</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/11/apple-announces-rcs-support-for-imessage/" rel="nofollow">11. Apple announces RCS support for iMessage</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Apple">Apple</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:sms">sms</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:communication">communication</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://old.reddit.com/r/uBlockOrigin/comments/17wu2gz/google_confirms_they_will_disable_ublock_origin/" rel="nofollow">12. Google confirms they will disable uBlock Origin in Chrome in 2024</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:adblock">adblock</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Google">Google</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Chrome">Chrome</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:web">web</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/world-us-canada-67446797?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA" rel="nofollow">13. IBM suspends ads on X after they appeared next to Nazi posts</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Twitter">Twitter</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Nazis">Nazis</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ibm">ibm</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:advertising">advertising</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://youtube.com/watch?v=mnTU_hJoByA" rel="nofollow">14. Nihilist Penguin (Werner Herzog)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:penguin">penguin</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tfdg3ECVrX4" rel="nofollow">15. Incredible video of Starling murmuration</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:birds">birds</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://inews.co.uk/news/health/world-first-gene-therapy-cure-sickle-cell-disease-2758937" rel="nofollow">16. World-first gene therapy that aims to cure sickle-cell disease</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:disease">disease</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/royal-mail-owner-reform-urgent-loss-2758955" rel="nofollow">17. Royal Mail owner says 'reform is urgent' after group slumps to a £319m loss</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:royalmail">royalmail</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/11/europeans-can-soon-strip-bing-edge-other-microsoft-cruft-from-windows-11/" rel="nofollow">18. People living in Europe are about to get a much better Windows 11</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:windows">windows</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:regulation">regulation</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/hittite-ancient-language-discovered-turkey-b2448942.html" rel="nofollow">19. Archaeologists discover previously unknown ancient language (3,000 years old, transliterated into Hittite)</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:archeology">archeology</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/11/from-toy-to-tool-dall-e-3-is-a-wake-up-call-for-visual-artists-and-the-rest-of-us/" rel="nofollow">20. From toy to tool: DALL-E 3 is a wake-up call for visual artists—and the rest of us</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:ai">ai</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:art">art</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://inews.co.uk/news/i-was-deported-for-wearing-tinted-moisturiser-qatars-new-lgbt-crackdown-2759088" rel="nofollow">21. 'I was deported for wearing tinted moisturiser': Qatar's new LGBT crackdown</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:qatar">qatar</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:lgbt">lgbt</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://timharford.com/2023/11/why-are-some-jobs-so-greedy/" rel="nofollow">22. Why are some jobs so "greedy"?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:jobs">jobs</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://inews.co.uk/news/world/south-korea-ban-consumption-dog-meat-2761815" rel="nofollow">23. South Korea announces plans to ban consumption of dog meat</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:dogs">dogs</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:korea">korea</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:food">food</a> )</small></dd></dl><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=4365487" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments
tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4200224
Interesting Links for 30-09-2022
2022-09-30T11:00:12Z
2022-09-30T11:00:12Z
public
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<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://liam-on-linux.dreamwidth.org/87108.html" rel="nofollow">1. How IBM's PS/2 range killed OS/2 and brought about the modern age of computers</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:history">history</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ibm">ibm</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:microsoft">microsoft</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://xkcd.com/2678/" rel="nofollow">2. How Wing Lift (doesn't really) work</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:airplanes">airplanes</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:funny">funny</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:comic">comic</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/Joe_Mayes/status/1575168635286716417?t=ia5Fchn4zWJ2j6QTujCg_A&s=09" rel="nofollow">3. Just what is going on with the UK economy? (Idiots who believe they're immune to economics)</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:conservatives">conservatives</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:epicfail">epicfail</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/arts-and-culture/theatre-and-stage/lord-of-the-rings-star-sir-ian-mckellen-to-have-edinburgh-theatre-named-in-his-honour-3861264" rel="nofollow">4. Ian McKellen to have Edinburgh theatre named in his honour</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:IanMcKellen">IanMcKellen</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:theatre">theatre</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Edinburgh">Edinburgh</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/transport/edinburgh-20mph-speed-limits-deaths-crashes-and-casualties-reduced-by-20mph-limit-researchers-say-3861288" rel="nofollow">5. Edinburgh's 20mph speed limits have cut road deaths by almost a quarter and serious injuries by a third</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:speed">speed</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Edinburgh">Edinburgh</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:safety">safety</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:driving">driving</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/the-era-of-fast-cheap-genome-sequencing-is-here/" rel="nofollow">6. The Era of Fast, Cheap Genome Sequencing Is Here ($200 per sequence)</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:technology">technology</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://guytevet.github.io/mdm-page/" rel="nofollow">7. AI can now generate pretty realistic human motion</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:ai">ai</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:action">action</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.itv.com/news/2022-09-29/bruce-willis-becomes-first-hollywood-actor-to-sell-image-rights-to-ai-company" rel="nofollow">8. Bruce Willis becomes first Hollywood actor to sell image rights to artificial intelligence company</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:actors">actors</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:rights">rights</a> )</small></dd></dl>
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Interesting Links for 20-11-2020
2020-11-20T12:00:09Z
2020-11-20T12:00:09Z
public
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<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/meteor-csiro-tasman-ocean-video-b1741733.html" rel="nofollow">Meteor breaks up over ocean in incredible footage</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:meteor">meteor</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Ocean">Ocean</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/boris-johnson-military-spending-speech-b1743855.html" rel="nofollow">Boris Johnson pledges laser guns</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:lasers">lasers</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:wtf">wtf</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:military">military</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:BorisJohnson">BorisJohnson</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/nigella-lawson-butters-toast-scli-gbr-intl/index.html" rel="nofollow">Nigella Lawson butters her toast twice, and Britain is really angry about it</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:funny">funny</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/Gingerhazing/status/1329514056055545857?s=09" rel="nofollow">Anyone interested in a script from the recent She-Ra remake?</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:animation">animation</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:scripts">scripts</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:writing">writing</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.channel4.com/news/factcheck/factcheck-is-this-a-green-revolution" rel="nofollow">FactCheck: Is this a green revolution? (and what do government announcements add up to? l</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:environment">environment</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:government">government</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Conservatives">Conservatives</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeremyalicandri/2020/11/18/ibm-apologizes-for-firing-computer-pioneer/?sh=b252dc767d59" rel="nofollow">IBM Apologizes For Firing Computer Pioneer For Being Transgender...52 Years Later</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:IBM">IBM</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:computers">computers</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:LGBT">LGBT</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:transgender">transgender</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/11/internalized-gender-focused-attitudes-affect-health-career-prospects/" rel="nofollow">Internalized gender-focused attitudes affect health, career prospects</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:money">money</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:health">health</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:society">society</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:jobs">jobs</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1308874449178054659.html" rel="nofollow">I see the Conservatives are turning in to fascists again</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:conservatives">conservatives</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://lithub.com/rebecca-solnit-on-not-meeting-nazis-halfway/" rel="nofollow">On Not Meeting Nazis Halfway</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:society">society</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:compromise">compromise</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/full-cost-handsworth-chemical-explosion-19302496" rel="nofollow">Here's what happens when some idiot decides to store two tons of sodium in their garage</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:safety">safety</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:chemistry">chemistry</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://labourlist.org/2020/11/suspension-of-corbyns-labour-whip-is-for-three-months-but-reviewable/" rel="nofollow">I see Labour's civil war is going swimmingly</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:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-54990131" rel="nofollow">Covid: Why stricter rules for Glasgow but not for Edinburgh?</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:Glasgow">Glasgow</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Edinburgh">Edinburgh</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pandemic">pandemic</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/ai-sees-man-thinks-official-woman-smile/" rel="nofollow">When AI Sees a Man, It Thinks 'Official.' A Woman? 'Smile'</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:bias">bias</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/11/famed-arecibo-observatory-to-be-decommissioned-in-wake-of-cable-breaks/" rel="nofollow">The big dish of Arecibo observatory has reached the end of the line</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:astronomy">astronomy</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://andrewducker.tumblr.com/post/635288011845844992" rel="nofollow">When women can't get divorced, murder is the alternative</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:murder">murder</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:women">women</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:abuse">abuse</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-54984390" rel="nofollow">Covid in Scotland: When will we be vaccinated?</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:Scotland">Scotland</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:thefuture">thefuture</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:vaccine">vaccine</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pandemic">pandemic</a> )</small></dd></dl>
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tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:3848309
Interesting Links for 09-06-2020
2020-06-09T11:00:08Z
2020-06-09T11:00:08Z
public
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<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://historicengland.org.uk/whats-new/statements/edward-colston-statue/?fbclid=IwAR1wOJQpVmrzW6TqSlZgQx8UCJ-Re-Kl1P0tcSZTo3yUmJdmnEU8w52FsjY" rel="nofollow">Historic England on The Removal of the Statue of Edward Colston</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:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:slavery">slavery</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/jun/08/i-hated-remote-teaching-during-the-covid-19-lockdown-it-should-never-replace-the-classroom?fbclid=IwAR3j4Wuc8VaUmskbZKaIs0CLcDeIFzGoCPdemzkc2NGr05JJbbkd6SwKVNk" rel="nofollow">Remote teaching fails a lot of pupils</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:teaching">teaching</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:school">school</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaFJM">viaFJM</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pandemic">pandemic</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/change-slavers-street-names-in-scotland-starting-with-dundas-street" rel="nofollow">Petition To Change Slavers Street names in Scotland starting with Dundas Street.</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:slavery">slavery</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/jun/08/publishingpaidme-authors-share-advances-to-expose-racial-disparities" rel="nofollow">Authors share advances to expose racial disparities</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:writing">writing</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:business">business</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:publishing">publishing</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:scifi">scifi</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:race">race</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/06/08/upshot/when-epidemiologists-will-do-everyday-things-coronavirus.html?smid=tw-share" rel="nofollow">When 511 Epidemiologists Expect to Fly, Hug and Do 18 Other Everyday Activities Again</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:viaSwampers">viaSwampers</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/patio11/status/1270082323581513729?s=09" rel="nofollow">How to get your elected representative's attention</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:communication">communication</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.thetrevorproject.org/2020/06/08/daniel-radcliffe-responds-to-j-k-rowlings-tweets-on-gender-identity/" rel="nofollow">Daniel Radcliffe Responds to J.K. Rowling's Tweets on Gender Identity</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:jkrowling">jkrowling</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:LGBT">LGBT</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:transgender">transgender</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://news.yahoo.com/trump-camp-runs-ads-d-002409482.html" rel="nofollow">Trump Camp Runs Ads on D.C. Cable to Ease the Boss' Anxieties and Buck Up Congressional GOPers</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:advertising">advertising</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:USA">USA</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://youtu.be/l0xh4qopQpk" rel="nofollow">Portal - The Sound Of Science (a song)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:music">music</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:portal">portal</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:games">games</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaSwampers">viaSwampers</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/coronavirus-nhs-drug-stockpile-brexit-no-deal-shortage-a9554936.html" rel="nofollow">Coronavirus: NHS drug stockpiles meant for no-deal Brexit used up entirely in pandemic</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:NHS">NHS</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:healthcare">healthcare</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Doom">Doom</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pandemic">pandemic</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/news/scotland/1357430/edinburgh-zoo-prepares-to-reopen/" rel="nofollow">Edinburgh Zoo prepares to reopen</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:zoo">zoo</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:edinburgh">edinburgh</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://andrewducker.tumblr.com/post/620436291226648576/hey-do-you-think-you-could-expand-a-bit-on" rel="nofollow">On Harry Potter and separating the art from the artist</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:writing">writing</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:bigotry">bigotry</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:LGBT">LGBT</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:jkrowling">jkrowling</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:harrypotter">harrypotter</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.politicshome.com/news/article/mps-back-nofault-divorce-bill-despite-tory-rebellion-over-undermining-marriage" rel="nofollow">MPs back no-fault divorce bill despite Tory rebellion over 'undermining marriage' (finally catching up with Scotland)</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:England">England</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:law">law</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/dasvee/status/1270276100971728903?s=09" rel="nofollow">What are Labour playing at with the Brexit extension?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span class="link-description"><a href="https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1270256129843646464.html">https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1270256129843646464.html</a></span><br /><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Labour">Labour</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:doom">doom</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/health_and_wellbeing/rocket-arugula-rucola-genetics-love-hate-taste-a9549411.html" rel="nofollow">Do you have the rocket gene? Why genetics may decide whether you like the peppery veggie</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:genetics">genetics</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2020/6/8/21284683/ibm-no-longer-general-purpose-facial-recognition-analysis-software" rel="nofollow">IBM will no longer offer, develop, or research facial recognition technology</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:faces">faces</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:technology">technology</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:IBM">IBM</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:race">race</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:police">police</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-52978121" rel="nofollow">Edinburgh's slavery links to be added to Melville Monument</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:slavery">slavery</a> )</small></dd></dl><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=3848309" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments
tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:3744837
Interesting Links for 12-06-2019
2019-06-12T12:38:01Z
2019-06-12T12:38:01Z
public
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<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/meakoopa/status/1138284840120389633?s=09" rel="nofollow">A thread of gay lions in religious children's books</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:lions">lions</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:lgbt">lgbt</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:children">children</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:religion">religion</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:books">books</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://digest.bps.org.uk/2019/06/11/testing-an-evo-psych-theory-outside-of-the-lab-prestige-and-dominance-based-social-hierarchies-emerge-even-amongst-cornish-choirs-and-chess-clubs/" rel="nofollow">Testing An Evo Psych Theory Outside Of The Lab: Prestige And Dominance-Based Social Hierarchies Emerge Even Amongst Cornish Choirs And Chess Clubs</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:behaviour">behaviour</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/glencora/2017/11/27/ibm-holocaust/" rel="nofollow">IBM and the Holocaust - some details</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ibm">ibm</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Holocaust">Holocaust</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Technology">Technology</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaSwampers">viaSwampers</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/whales-1.5169138" rel="nofollow">Canada to ban keeping whales, dolphins in captivity</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:whales">whales</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:dolphins">dolphins</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:canada">canada</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.politics.co.uk/comment-analysis/2019/06/11/don-t-start-pining-for-theresa-may-she-was-unspeakably-dire" rel="nofollow">Don't start pining for Theresa May: she was unspeakably dire and this disaster's on her</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span class="link-description">Well, and David Cameron.</span><br /><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:politics">politics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Conservatives">Conservatives</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/brexit-no-deal-labour-parliament-prorogue-suspend-tory-leadership-corbyn-a8953896.html" rel="nofollow">Brexit: Labour announce bid to block new Tory PM from suspending parliament to force through no-deal</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:parliament">parliament</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/staggers/2019/06/today-s-75-year-olds-didn-t-fight-war-so-why-do-we-think-they-did" rel="nofollow">Today's 75-year-olds didn't fight the war - so why do we think they did?</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:history">history</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:age">age</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:wwii">wwii</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://doist.com/blog/decision-making-flat-organization/" rel="nofollow">Rough Consensus: How Do You Make Good Decisions Efficiently in a Flat Organization?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:organisation">organisation</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:decisions">decisions</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/11/magazine/universal-fire-master-recordings.html" rel="nofollow">It was the biggest disaster in the history of the music business — and almost nobody knew. This is the story of the 2008 Universal fire.</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:history">history</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:epicfail">epicfail</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://stv.tv/news/politics/1438429-momentous-day-as-msps-pass-organ-donation-opt-out-law/" rel="nofollow">Organ donation is now opt-out in 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:organdonor">organdonor</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:GoodNews">GoodNews</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://kotaku.com/fantasys-widow-the-fight-over-the-legacy-of-dungeons-1833127876" rel="nofollow">Fantasy's Widow: The Fight Over The Legacy Of Dungeons & Dragons </a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:dungeonsanddragons">dungeonsanddragons</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:death">death</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:sad">sad</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/mimmymum/status/1137775391538651138?s=09)" rel="nofollow">How trans-hostile activists are leveraging a small group of people worldwide to drive their agenda</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:twitter">twitter</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/science-environment-48560989" rel="nofollow">Scientists close in on hidden Scottish meteorite crater</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:meteor">meteor</a> )</small></dd></dl><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=3744837" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments
tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:3564937
Interesting Links for 22-09-2017
2017-09-22T11:00:14Z
2017-09-22T11:00:14Z
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<dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/RoryMeep/status/910507996593246208?s=09" rel="nofollow">This is what happens when you ask Twitter to buy the drinks</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:birthday">birthday</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Twitter">Twitter</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:alcohol">alcohol</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:funny">funny</a> )</small>
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<dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/sep/20/sebastien-bras-french-chef-three-michelin-stars-le-suquet-laguiole" rel="nofollow">Acclaimed French chef asks to be stripped of three Michelin stars</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:food">food</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:reviews">reviews</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:france">france</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:stress">stress</a> )</small>
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<dt class="link"><a href="http://wiki.c2.com/?WhyIsPayrollHard" rel="nofollow">Why Is Payroll Software Hard</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:software">software</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:design">design</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:money">money</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:tax">tax</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:law">law</a> )</small>
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<dt class="link"><a href="http://www.cbc.ca/beta/news/canada/ottawa/phoenix-ibm-contract-union-pay-government-1.4295827" rel="nofollow">IBM contract cost for failure-plagued Phoenix payroll system jumped to total $185M</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:computers">computers</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:money">money</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ibm">ibm</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:epicfail">epicfail</a> )</small>
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<dt class="link"><a href="http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/transport/council-agrees-business-case-for-extending-edinburgh-tram-to-leith-1-4566334" rel="nofollow">Council agrees business case for extending Edinburgh tram to Leith</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Edinburgh">Edinburgh</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:trams">trams</a> )</small>
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<dt class="link"><a href="https://feministphilosophers.wordpress.com/2017/09/21/another-problem-with-well-just-hire-the-best/" rel="nofollow">Another problem with “we’ll just hire the best.”</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:diversity">diversity</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:psychology">psychology</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:work">work</a> )</small>
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<dt class="link"><a href="https://thenextweb.com/eu/2017/09/21/eu-paid-report-concluded-piracy-isnt-harmful-tried-hide-findings/" rel="nofollow">EU paid for report that failed to prove piracy is harmful– and tried to hide findings</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Europe">Europe</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:piracy">piracy</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:copyright">copyright</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small>
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<dt class="link"><a href="https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/09/170920232217.htm" rel="nofollow">Individualized diets for irritable bowel syndrome better than placebo</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:food">food</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:IBS">IBS</a> )</small>
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<dt class="link"><a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/babies-hard-work-learn-parents-difficult-task-persevere-study-adults-keep-trying-grit-study-a7959896.html" rel="nofollow">Babies learn benefits of hard work by witnessing parents persevering with difficult tasks</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:psychology">psychology</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:behaviour">behaviour</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:children">children</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:parenting">parenting</a> )</small>
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<dt class="link"><a href="http://www.libdemvoice.org/vince-cable-backs-optout-organ-donation-system-55324.html" rel="nofollow">In favour of an opt-out organ donation system</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:organdonor">organdonor</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:law">law</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> )</small>
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<dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-09-21/why-wages-aren-t-growing" rel="nofollow">Why Wages Aren’t Growing</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:economics">economics</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:wages">wages</a> )</small>
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<dt class="link"><a href="http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/future_tense/2017/09/weather_forecasting_is_better_than_it_s_ever_been.html" rel="nofollow">Weather forecasting is better than it’s ever been.</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaFanf">viaFanf</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:weather">weather</a> )</small>
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<dt class="link"><a href="http://idlewords.com/2017/09/anatomy_of_a_moral_panic.htm" rel="nofollow">When Amazon recommendations and dodgy journalism lead to a moral panic</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Amazon">Amazon</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:journalism">journalism</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:panic">panic</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small>
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<dt class="link"><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-41358640" rel="nofollow">Uber London licence not renewed</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:London">London</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:taxi">taxi</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-41320758" rel="nofollow">Female film casting same as 100 years ago</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:movies">movies</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:women">women</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaSwampers">viaSwampers</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="https://www.brookings.edu/blog/fixgov/2017/09/18/views-among-college-students-regarding-the-first-amendment-results-from-a-new-survey/" rel="nofollow">What do American college students think about the First Amendment?</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:usa">usa</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:freespeech">freespeech</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:university">university</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:polls">polls</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/sep/22/uber-licence-transport-for-london-tfl" rel="nofollow">More details on Uber losing its license</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:London">London</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:taxi">taxi</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:regulation">regulation</a> )</small>
</dd>
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tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:3549095
Interesting Links for 28-07-2017
2017-07-28T11:00:14Z
2017-07-28T11:00:14Z
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<dt class="link"><a href="https://digest.bps.org.uk/2017/07/27/perfectionism-as-a-risk-factor-for-suicide-the-most-comprehensive-test-to-date/" rel="nofollow">Perfectionism as a risk factor for suicide</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:perfectionism">perfectionism</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:suicide">suicide</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:psychology">psychology</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/davidallengreen/status/890497241902919681?s=09" rel="nofollow">The Twitter Joke Trial, as remembered by one of the lawyers</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:law">law</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:freespeech">freespeech</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:twitter">twitter</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-hCimLnIsDA" rel="nofollow">Why IBM has special permission to use software for evil</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:evil">evil</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ibm">ibm</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:software">software</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:funny">funny</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2017/jun/18/european-commission-to-crackdown-on-offshore-tax-avoidance?CMP=share_btn_tw" rel="nofollow">European commission to crack down on offshore tax avoidance</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:tax">tax</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:europe">europe</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="https://thoughtsonfantasy.com/2017/07/18/how-to-make-a-cliched-high-fantasy-cover/" rel="nofollow">How to Make a Clichéd High Fantasy Cover</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:fantasy">fantasy</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:funny">funny</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:art">art</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaJamesNicoll">viaJamesNicoll</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="http://doug.dreamwidth.org/537834.html" rel="nofollow">The theocratic democracies of Iran and the UK</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:religion">religion</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:iran">iran</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/jennie-rigg/sexual-offences-act_b_17593734.html" rel="nofollow">On The 50th Anniversary Of The Sexual Offences Act 1967, Look How Far We've Come</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:lgbt">lgbt</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2017/7/26/1684110/-Salon-Capitol-Police-Forced-Journos-to-Delete-Footage-of-AHCA-Protesters" rel="nofollow">Capitol Police Forced Journos to Delete Footage of AHCA Protesters.</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:police">police</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:freespeech">freespeech</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:journalism">journalism</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:usa">usa</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2017/07/genetic-evidence-suggests-the-canaanites-werent-destroyed-after-all/" rel="nofollow">Genetic evidence suggests the Canaanites weren’t destroyed after all</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:middle_east">middle_east</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="http://m.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40745296" rel="nofollow">Scotland receive £4,000 fine from Fifa for booing God Save the Queen</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Scotland">Scotland</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:royalty">royalty</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="http://www.nohello.com/2013/01/please-dont-say-just-hello-in-chat.html?m=1" rel="nofollow">Please Don't Say Just Hello In Chat</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:advice">advice</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:chat">chat</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:im">im</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaSwampers">viaSwampers</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/religious-people-beliefs-cling-contradict-evidence-facts-moral-compass-research-athiests-analytical-a7863446.html" rel="nofollow">Religious people believe because emotional resonance overrides logic</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span class="link-description">Which doesn't surprise me. Most people at least start off believing things because they lead to a conclusion that they like. Starting at axioms and working your way forward to whatever they lead to is distinctly uncomfortable at times</span><br /><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:belief">belief</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:logic">logic</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:religion">religion</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:psychology">psychology</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/eureka-moment-brain-explain-biology-philosophy-issues-science-aha-archimedes-bath-a7863331.html" rel="nofollow">'Eureka' moment pinpointed in the brain</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:brain">brain</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:learning">learning</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:psychology">psychology</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-40741254" rel="nofollow">Regret improves children's decision-making</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span class="link-description">I've had a few. And sometimes they've helped me avoid doing the stupid thing again.</span><br /><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:psychology">psychology</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:learning">learning</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:behaviour">behaviour</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/07/170727184909.htm" rel="nofollow">Ketamine for depression encouraging, but questions remain around long-term use</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:depression">depression</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:psychology">psychology</a> )</small>
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tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:3534417
Interesting Links for 12-06-2017
2017-06-12T11:00:08Z
2017-06-12T11:00:08Z
public
4
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<dt class="link"><a href="https://inews.co.uk/essentials/news/politics/theresa-may-worried-dup-flexing-muscles/" rel="nofollow">Theresa May ought to be alarmed - the DUP is flexing its muscles</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:NorthernIreland">NorthernIreland</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Conservatives">Conservatives</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="http://newsthump.com/2017/06/10/everyone-suddenly-an-expert-on-northern-ireland/" rel="nofollow">Everyone suddenly an expert on Northern Ireland</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:NorthernIreland">NorthernIreland</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:satire">satire</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/mildlyinteresting/comments/6gide2/the_ingredients_section_on_this_toothpaste_tube/" rel="nofollow">The ingredients section on this toothpaste tube explains where each ingredient comes from and what it does</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:teeth">teeth</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:design">design</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaElfy">viaElfy</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="http://www.revk.uk/2017/06/bandwidth.html?m=1" rel="nofollow">Bandwidth, wastage, and shared resources</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:internet">internet</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:bandwidth">bandwidth</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Technology">Technology</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2017/jun/11/theresa-mays-election-victory-will-prove-pyrrhic-indeed" rel="nofollow">Some advice for Jeremy Corbyn: Never interfere with an enemy that’s in the process of destroying itself.</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Conservatives">Conservatives</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:epicfail">epicfail</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:europe">europe</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="http://www.andrewrilstone.com/2017/06/unelectable-man-nearly-elected.html" rel="nofollow">Unelectable Man (Nearly) Elected</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:labour">labour</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="https://www.quora.com/Why-did-IBMs-OS-2-project-lose-to-Microsoft-given-that-IBM-had-much-more-resources-than-Microsoft-at-that-time/answer/Dave-Whittle" rel="nofollow">Why did IBM's OS/2 project lose to Microsoft?</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ibm">ibm</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:microsoft">microsoft</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Technology">Technology</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:computers">computers</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="http://newsthump.com/2017/06/11/the-sith-lords-to-support-minority-tory-government-on-a-confidence-and-supply-basis/" rel="nofollow">The Sith Lords to support minority Tory Government on a confidence and supply basis</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:StarWars">StarWars</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:satire">satire</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:funny">funny</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Conservatives">Conservatives</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="https://musealoudblog.wordpress.com/2017/06/12/brexit-liar-liar-pants-on-fire/" rel="nofollow">Your reminder that both Labour and Conservatives are dedicated to Brexit.</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Europe">Europe</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Labour">Labour</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Conservatives">Conservatives</a> )</small>
</dd>
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tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:3531244
Interesting Links for 06-06-2017
2017-06-06T11:00:17Z
2017-06-06T11:00:17Z
public
4
<dl class="links">
<dt class="link"><a href="http://www.leasticoulddo.com/comic/20170605/" rel="nofollow">Finally, definitive proof of whether or not there are aliens</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:aliens">aliens</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:comic">comic</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:satire">satire</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.co.uk/gadgets/2017/06/ibm-5nm-chip/" rel="nofollow">IBM unveils world’s first 5nm chip</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:processor">processor</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:cpu">cpu</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ibm">ibm</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Technology">Technology</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:computers">computers</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="https://www.sundaypost.com/fp/bridge-builders-set-to-lose-100-million/" rel="nofollow">Queensferry Crossing builders set to lose £100 million in penalties for finishing project late</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:construction">construction</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:money">money</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:fail">fail</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:scotland">scotland</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/uk-schoolchildren-suicide-attempt-qualify-mental-health-treatment-nhs-tes-a7769501.html" rel="nofollow">UK schoolchildren attempting suicide to qualify for mental health treatment</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:suicide">suicide</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:mentalhealth">mentalhealth</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="https://www.vice.com/en_uk/article/how-one-story-pissed-off-just-about-every-non-rich-person-in-toronto" rel="nofollow">I just hate-read this article on rich people making terrible property decisions.</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span class="link-description">Will someone please fix the housing crisis that now seems to plague many parts of the world? Possibly by building a lot more housing?</span><br /><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:housing">housing</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:privilege">privilege</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:money">money</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:canada">canada</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/davidallengreen/status/871426882385870848?s=09" rel="nofollow">Why we don't need more anti terrorism laws</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:law">law</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:terrorism">terrorism</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/uk-workers-have-had-the-worst-wage-growth-in-the-oecd-except-greece-a7773246.html" rel="nofollow">UK workers have had the worst wage peformance in the OECD except Greece</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:wages">wages</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:money">money</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:fail">fail</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="https://www.wired.com/2017/06/poes-law-troll-cultures-central-rule/" rel="nofollow">Meet Poe's Law, the bigot's shield for being bigoted on the internet</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:racism">racism</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:sexism">sexism</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:internet">internet</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:satire">satire</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="http://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/public/film-making-martin-scorsese/" rel="nofollow">Martin Scorsese on the power of film-making as an art form</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:art">art</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:film">film</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:movies">movies</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="https://musealoudblog.wordpress.com/2017/06/01/the-brexit-no-one-wanted/" rel="nofollow">The Brexit no-one wanted</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Europe">Europe</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="https://www.outsideonline.com/2186526/nut-job" rel="nofollow">Millions of dollars of almonds, walnuts, and pistachios are being stolen in California</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:USA">USA</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:for">for</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:theft">theft</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:crime">crime</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/news/2017/jun/03/the-big-issue-labour-manifesto-what-economy-needs" rel="nofollow">Over 100 economists sign a letter backing Labour's economic plans</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:economics">economics</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:labour">labour</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-39807111" rel="nofollow">How do you get over losing your dream job as an MP?</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:jobs">jobs</a> )</small>
</dd>
<dt class="link"><a href="http://www.slate.com/blogs/browbeat/2017/06/05/terry_gilliam_has_finally_finished_shooting_his_don_quixote_movie_and_it.html" rel="nofollow">After 17 Years, Terry Gilliam has finally finished shooting his Don Quixote movie.</a></dt>
<dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:TerryGilliam">TerryGilliam</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:movies">movies</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:time">time</a> )</small>
</dd>
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tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:3316982
Interesting Links for 10-11-2015
2015-11-10T12:00:03Z
2015-11-10T12:00:03Z
public
0
<ul class="links">
<li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/shareifyouagree/" rel="nofollow">Share If You Agree is the best page on Facebook</a>
<ul>
<li style="font-size:smaller" class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/Facebook">Facebook</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/sharing">sharing</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/funny">funny</a> )</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://azurelunatic.tumblr.com/post/132865395057/onlylolgifs-the-avengers-pancakes" rel="nofollow">Avengers Pancakes</a>
<ul>
<li style="font-size:smaller" class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/pancakes">pancakes</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/food">food</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/avengers">avengers</a> )</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://seananmcguire.tumblr.com/post/132867210710/feelingwomanish-vngelichoe-he-didnt-want-a" rel="nofollow">Baby dies because parents wouldn't allow a black nurse to save their child.</a>
<ul>
<li style="font-size:smaller" class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/racism">racism</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/death">death</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/babies">babies</a> )</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2015/11/5d-electronic-blood-ibms-secret-sauce-for-computers-with-biological-brain-like-efficiency/" rel="nofollow">IBM is trying to solve computing’s scaling issues with electronic blood</a>
<ul>
<li style="font-size:smaller" class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/blood">blood</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/computers">computers</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/technology">technology</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/research">research</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ibm">ibm</a> )</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2015/nov/06/garden-bridge-mobile-phone-signals-tracking-london" rel="nofollow">London Garden Bridge to be a private "public space" with lots of rules and mobile phone trackers</a>
<ul>
<li style="font-size:smaller" class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/surveillance">surveillance</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/London">London</a> )</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/11/151109083418.htm" rel="nofollow">Negative body image, not depression, increases adolescent obesity risk</a>
<ul>
<li style="font-size:smaller" class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/obesity">obesity</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/psychology">psychology</a> )</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="https://theconversation.com/how-computers-broke-science-and-what-we-can-do-to-fix-it-49938" rel="nofollow">How computers broke science – and what we can do to fix it</a>
<ul>
<li style="font-size:smaller" class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/science">science</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/research">research</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/computers">computers</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/data">data</a> )</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="https://wingolog.org/archives/2015/11/09/embracing-conways-law" rel="nofollow">Embracing Conway's Law (on software development, social structures, forking, bundling, and packaging)</a>
<ul>
<li style="font-size:smaller" class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/software">software</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/development">development</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/social">social</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/communication">communication</a> )</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://bart-calendar.livejournal.com/2903357.html" rel="nofollow">10 Reasons To Be Disappointed With Obama</a>
<ul>
<li style="font-size:smaller" class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/obama">obama</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/funny">funny</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/satire">satire</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/media">media</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/USA">USA</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/politics">politics</a> )</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://blogs.channel4.com/factcheck/fact-check-fund-reign-terror/21908" rel="nofollow">How does IS fund its reign of terror?</a>
<ul>
<li style="font-size:smaller" class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/Islam">Islam</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/terrorism">terrorism</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/money">money</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/budget">budget</a> )</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="https://medium.com/hand-brain/william-gibson-57e75f87e525" rel="nofollow">Some nice William Gibson quotes on culture and technology</a>
<ul>
<li style="font-size:smaller" class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/quotes">quotes</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/culture">culture</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/society">society</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/technology">technology</a> )</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://edition.cnn.com/2015/06/12/us/gun-law-homicide-drop/" rel="nofollow">Connecticut's gun law linked to large homicide drop</a>
<ul>
<li style="font-size:smaller" class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/guns">guns</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/murder">murder</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/usa">usa</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/CommonSense">CommonSense</a> )</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://m.huffpost.com/uk/entry/8479278" rel="nofollow">You Are Wrong on Your Favourite Issue</a>
<ul>
<li style="font-size:smaller" class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/opinion">opinion</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/funny">funny</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/internet">internet</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/psychology">psychology</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/viaCipherGoth">viaCipherGoth</a> )</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/former-british-soldier-arrested-over-1972-bloody-sunday-shootings-a6728361.html" rel="nofollow">Former British soldier arrested over 1972 Bloody Sunday shootings</a>
<ul>
<li style="font-size:smaller" class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/northernireland">northernireland</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/law">law</a> )</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=3316982" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments
tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:3242831
Interesting Links for 25-05-2015
2015-05-25T11:00:02Z
2015-05-25T11:00:02Z
public
2
<ul class="links">
<li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/earth/environment/tourism/11496376/Artist-who-took-1in-rock-off-Scafell-Pikes-summit-vandalised-Englands-highest-mountain.html" rel="nofollow">Artist makes England's highest mountain one inch lower.</a>
<ul>
<li class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/art">art</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/mountains">mountains</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/UK">UK</a> )</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://lallandspeatworrier.blogspot.co.uk/2015/05/why-alistair-carmichael-cant-be-recalled.html" rel="nofollow">Why Alistair Carmichael can't be recalled</a>
<ul>
<li class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/libdem">libdem</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/politics">politics</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/Scotland">Scotland</a> )</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="https://skepchick.org/2015/04/the-paradox-of-meritocracy/" rel="nofollow">People rate equally competent women worst than men, hand them lower bonuses</a>
<ul>
<li class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/sexism">sexism</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/work">work</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/psychology">psychology</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/money">money</a> )</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://jerryhayes.co.uk/posts/2015/05/23/the-cps-are-so-under-resourced-understaffed-over-worked-that-the-system-is-on-the-brink-of-total-collapse" rel="nofollow">The CPS are so under resourced, understaffed & over worked that the system is on the brink of total collapse</a>
<ul>
<li class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/law">law</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/politics">politics</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/UK">UK</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/crime">crime</a> )</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://www.howwegettonext.com/Article/VVnYrCgAAB0rnb5K/we-let-ibms-robot-chef-tell-us-what-to-cook-for-a-week" rel="nofollow">We Let IBM's Robot Chef Tell Us What to Cook for a Week</a>
<ul>
<li class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ibm">ibm</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ai">ai</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/food">food</a> )</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://lalajia.tumblr.com/post/119777776957/how-to-make-pinata-cookies" rel="nofollow">How to make Piñata cookies!</a>
<ul>
<li class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/food">food</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/awesome">awesome</a> )</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://munchies.vice.com/articles/this-man-wants-people-to-stop-serving-food-on-wooden-boards" rel="nofollow">This Man Wants People to Stop Serving Food on Wooden Boards</a>
<ul>
<li class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/food">food</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/presentation">presentation</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/design">design</a> )</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://now-here-this.timeout.com/2015/03/04/ten-reasons-to-visit-sohos-new-underground-bar-cahoots/" rel="nofollow">Who fancies a bar that looks like a 1940s tube station?</a>
<ul>
<li class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/design">design</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/tube">tube</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/London">London</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/alcohol">alcohol</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/viajohnbobshaun">viajohnbobshaun</a> )</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/may/24/jihadi-threat-requires-move-into-private-space-of-uk-muslims-says-police-chief" rel="nofollow">Top police officer: Questions should be asked, if someone stops shopping at M&S or starts voicing criticism.</a>
<ul>
<li class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/security_theatre">security_theatre</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/terrorism">terrorism</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/WTF">WTF</a> )</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://www.slideshare.net/pirhilton/how-to-name-things-the-hardest-problem-in-programming?from_m_app=android" rel="nofollow">How to name things: the hardest problem in programming</a>
<ul>
<li class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/language">language</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/writing">writing</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/programming">programming</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/names">names</a> )</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://www.wired.com/2015/05/cocktail-ice/?mbid=social_twitter" rel="nofollow">Inside the Obsessive World of Artisanal Cocktail Ice</a>
<ul>
<li class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/alcohol">alcohol</a> )</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://www.brainprotips.com/infection-inflicts-a-persistent-decrease-in-iq-a-danish-study-with-180000-participants/" rel="nofollow">Infection inflicts a persistent decrease in IQ: a danish study with 180,000 participants</a>
<ul>
<li class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/iq">iq</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/intelligence">intelligence</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/disease">disease</a> )</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Eady#Possible_sites_for_archaeological_exploration" rel="nofollow">The woman who thought she was an egyptian priestess (and went on to be an excellent egyptologist)</a>
<ul>
<li class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/egypt">egypt</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/brain">brain</a> )</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://metro.co.uk/2015/05/21/woman-had-rare-condition-that-meant-she-saw-human-faces-as-dragons-5207842/" rel="nofollow">Woman had rare condition that meant she saw human faces as dragons</a>
<ul>
<li class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/faces">faces</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/dragons">dragons</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/psychology">psychology</a> )</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/josephbernstein/chinas-ingenious-online-dating-scams-put-ours-to-shame#.lfpb95Mlr" rel="nofollow">China's Ingenious Online Dating Scams Put Ours To Shame</a>
<ul>
<li class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/China">China</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/dating">dating</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/scam">scam</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/fraud">fraud</a> )</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=3242831" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments
tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:3186134
Interesting Links for 28-01-2015
2015-01-28T11:00:02Z
2015-01-28T11:00:02Z
public
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<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.ibtimes.co.in/valve-economist-yanis-varoufakis-appointed-finance-minister-greece-621689">Valve's Economist Appointed Finance Minister of Greece</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/valve">valve</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/games">games</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/greece">greece</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/economics">economics</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.anandtech.com/show/8932/internet-explorer-project-spartan-shows-large-performance-gains">Internet Explorer Project Spartan Shows Large Performance Gains</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/internet">internet</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ie">ie</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/browser">browser</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.kameronhurley.com/?p=14582">What I Get Paid For My Novels: Or, Why I’m Not Quitting My Day Job</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/writing">writing</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/business">business</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/money">money</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/publishing">publishing</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/scifi">scifi</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/tomphillips/topless-barry-for-prime-minister#.pqDOmonY8">25 Things That Will Definitely Happen In The General Election Campaign</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/elections">elections</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/politics">politics</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/uk">uk</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/funny">funny</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/viaCipherGoth">viaCipherGoth</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://wilwheaton.tumblr.com/post/109244716015/kirk-or-picard-im-sure-this-has-probably-been">When Wil Wheaton is asked whether he prefers Kirk or Picard...</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/wilwheaton">wilwheaton</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/StarTrek">StarTrek</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.polygon.com/2015/1/27/7924017/ghostbusters-cast-hell-yes">The all-women Ghostbusters film now has a cast</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/movies">movies</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://blog.nullspace.io/mainframes.html">Half of IBM's profits come from mainframes</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/computers">computers</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/mainframe">mainframe</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ibm">ibm</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="https://jazzhandsseriousbusiness.wordpress.com/2014/10/11/some-thoughts-on-online-voting-and-voter-engagement/">Online Voting: Verifiable, Anonymous, Online – Pick Two</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/voting">voting</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/internet">internet</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/viaJennieRigg">viaJennieRigg</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://steepholm.livejournal.com/413652.html">Can anyone think of historic precursors of "Mesmerism"?</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/history">history</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/fantasy">fantasy</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/willpower">willpower</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://drdoug.livejournal.com/283681.html">Naming the different kinds of tasks</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/names">names</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/work">work</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/01/150127212158.htm">Psychopathic Violent Offenders’ Brains Can’t Understand Punishment</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/psychopath">psychopath</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/psychology">psychology</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/punishment">punishment</a> )</span>
</li>
</ul><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=3186134" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments
tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:2927218
Interesting Links for 09-08-2013
2013-08-09T11:00:10Z
2013-08-09T11:00:10Z
public
1
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<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://delimiter.com.au/2013/08/07/banned-qld-govt-outlaws-new-ibm-contracts/">Queensland Govt outlaws new IBM contracts over horribly botched contract</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/outsourcing">outsourcing</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/australia">australia</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ibm">ibm</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-23620856">No internet access in 17% of UK homes.</a>
<br><span class="link-description">1% to 83% in under 20 years. Impressive.</span><br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/uk">uk</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/internet">internet</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2013/08/lavabit-snowden/">Edward Snowden's Email Provider Shuts Down After Secret Court Battle</a>
<br><span class="link-description">I am, of course, completely against the idea of secret courts.</span><br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/law">law</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/privacy">privacy</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/secrecy">secrecy</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/usa">usa</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.wired.com/gamelife/2013/08/rymdkapsel/">Forget 'Addictive.' Give Me a Game That Only Lasts Three Hours</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/games">games</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://identity.mozilla.com/post/57712756801/persona-makes-signing-in-easy-for-gmail-users">Persona now supports GMail addresses natively</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/mozilla">mozilla</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/identity">identity</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/gmail">gmail</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2013/08/07/massively-exclusive-jake-song-introduces-civilization-online/">There's an MMO coming for Civ. I am intrigued.</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/games">games</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/mmorpg">mmorpg</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/civilization">civilization</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://miss-s-b.dreamwidth.org/1419920.html">Why internet bullying is not new, or special, and panicking about it will not help.</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/law">law</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/uk">uk</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/abuse">abuse</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/internet">internet</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://xkcd.com/1249/">The xkcd guide to Meteor Showers</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/funny">funny</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/space">space</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.boredpanda.com/fun-maps-they-didnt-teach-you-in-school/">40 Maps They Didn’t Teach You In School</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/maps">maps</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://9gag.com/gag/aeNGq0B?ref=fb.s">Col. Chris Hadfield just posted our planet and moon to scale in size and distance.</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/moon">moon</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/earth">earth</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/space">space</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://uxblog.idvsolutions.com/2013/07/a-breathing-earth.html">The Breathing Earth - an awesome visulisation of the way ice moves across the planet over the year.</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/awesome">awesome</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ice">ice</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/earth">earth</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/men-and-women-with-autism-may-need-different-treatments-8753158.html">Autism is different in males and females.</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/autism">autism</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/gender">gender</a> )</span>
</li>
</ul><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=2927218" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments
tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:2840555
Interesting Links for 05-02-2013
2013-02-05T11:10:59Z
2013-02-05T11:10:59Z
public
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<ul class="links">
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://weeklysift.com/2012/09/10/the-distress-of-the-privileged/">The Distress of the Privileged</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/viaMorag">viaMorag</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/equality">equality</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/society">society</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/politics">politics</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/privilege">privilege</a> )</span>
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<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://noahpinionblog.blogspot.co.uk/2013/02/how-to-win-arguments-by-pretending-to.html">How to win arguments by pretending to be a simpleton (and why it doesn't work online)</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/debate">debate</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/discussion">discussion</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/argument">argument</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://unlearningeconomics.wordpress.com/2011/11/14/how-to-unlearn-economics/">How to Unlearn Economics</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/viafanf">viafanf</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/economics">economics</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://rlstollar.wordpress.com/2013/02/02/applebees-overnight-social-media-meltdown-a-photo-essay/">Applebee’s Overnight Social Media Meltdown</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/epicfail">epicfail</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/socialmedia">socialmedia</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/02/the-internal-memo-that-allowed-ibms-female-employees-to-get-married/272832/">The Internal Memo That Allowed IBM's Female Employees to Get Married</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/history">history</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ibm">ibm</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/marriage">marriage</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/women">women</a> )</span>
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<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2013/02/when-taking-multiple-husbands-makes-sense/272726/">Polyandry (women with multiple husbands) may have been more common than previously thought.</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/anthropology">anthropology</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/marriage">marriage</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/relationships">relationships</a> )</span>
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tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:2674446
Interesting Links for 21-04-2012
2012-04-21T11:00:01Z
2012-04-21T11:00:01Z
public
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<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.reghardware.com/2012/04/20/nvidia_believes_smartphone_gpus_to_outperform_current_consoles_by_2014/">Phone GPUs to overtake consoles by 2014. Phone + HDMI + Bluetooth controllers = console replacement?</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/graphics">graphics</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ technology"> technology</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ computer_games"> computer_games</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ consoles"> consoles </a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.reghardware.com/2012/04/20/something_for_the_weekend_loser_computer_users_who_read_ebooks/">Has the ereader reached its zenith? Or is it DRM that's preventing creativity?</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ebooks">ebooks</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ ereader"> ereader</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ technology"> technology</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.extremetech.com/computing/126745-ibm-creates-breathing-high-density-light-weight-lithium-air-battery">IBM creates high-density, light-weight, lithium-air battery - 500 miles on one charge (in 10 years)</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/batteries">batteries</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ ibm"> ibm</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ cars"> cars</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/"> </a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://globaleaks.org/">GlobaLeaks - The Open Source Whistleblowing Framework</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/leaks">leaks</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ privacy"> privacy</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ wikileaks"> wikileaks </a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ opensource"> opensource </a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ transparentsociety"> transparentsociety </a> )</span>
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<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.johndcook.com/blog/2012/04/19/random-is-as-random-does/">Nobody knows what "randomness" is.</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/random">random</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ mathematics"> mathematics </a> )</span>
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<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://wrongquestions.blogspot.co.uk/2012/04/cabin-in-woods.html">A good review of The Cabin in the Woods, which does a nice job of pointing out its flaws (while appreciating it)</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/movies">movies</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/JossWhedon">JossWhedon</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/reviews">reviews</a> )</span>
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<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://blastr.com/2012/04/adam-west-weighs-in-on-ch.php">Adam West weighs in on Christopher Nolan's final Batman chapter. Turns out he's both smart and right!</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ChristopherNolan">ChristopherNolan</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/movies">movies</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/Batman">Batman</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/AdamWest">AdamWest</a> )</span>
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<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.spectator.co.uk/coffeehouse/7793988/cameron-and-the-civil-service-coup.thtml">Cameron and the civil service coup</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/davidcameron">davidcameron</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/government">government</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/libdem">libdem</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/Conservatives">Conservatives</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/CivilService">CivilService</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/uk">uk</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/politics">politics</a> )</span>
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<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://contextfreepatentart.tumblr.com/">Context-Free Patent Art - lots of video-game patents that had me wondering what the submitters were on...</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/art">art</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/funny">funny</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/patent">patent</a> )</span>
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<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2012/04/richard-princes-latest-act-of-appropriation-the-catcher-in-the-rye/">Appropriation as art. (Sometimes it's refreshing to step into a world I know nothing about, and be boggled)</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/Salinger">Salinger</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/writing">writing</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/art">art</a> )</span>
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<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.sadanduseless.com/2012/04/twitter-cologne/">People Who Don’t Know How to Spell “Cologne”</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/twitter">twitter</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/funny">funny</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/cologne">cologne</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://thisisthesignal.tumblr.com/post/21457751129/kitten">THE KITTEN APPROACHETH!</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/video">video</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/kitten">kitten</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.straightdope.com/columns/read/737/why-is-the-missionary-position-called-that">Why is the "missionary position" called that?</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/sex">sex</a> )</span>
</li>
</ul><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=2674446" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments
tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:2630352
Interesting Links for 13-02-2012
2012-02-13T11:00:01Z
2012-02-13T11:00:01Z
public
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<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1986299">BitTorrent doesn't effect movie sales - except for delayed releases in other countries</a>
<br><span class="link-description">I could have told them that - make it available and people will buy it. Make us wait for months and it'll get sucked down the intertubes.</span><br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/bittorrent">bittorrent</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/movies">movies</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://blogs.nasa.gov/cm/blog/NASA-CIO-Blog/posts/post_1329017818806.html">The End of the Mainframe Era at NASA</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ibm">ibm</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/mainframe">mainframe</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/nasa">nasa</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/computers">computers</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2010/aug/28/invisible-wife-syndrome-celebrity-relationships">What it's like to be Brian Cox's wife</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/BrianCox">BrianCox</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/relationships">relationships</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/tv">tv</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/feminism">feminism</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/gender">gender</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.salon.com/2012/02/11/the_internet_makes_magic_disappear/singleton/">How the internet is killing magic</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/internet">internet</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/magic">magic</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2011/aug/07/nhs-among-most-efficient-health-services">NHS among developed world's most efficient health systems</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/efficiency">efficiency</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/uk">uk</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/healthcare">healthcare</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/nhs">nhs</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="https://www.crowdtilt.com/">Crowdtilt - a less limited version of Kickstarter</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/money">money</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/funding">funding</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/social">social</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-17002814">Glasgow Labour rebels forming splinter group. Interesting if it takes off up here.</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/politics">politics</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/labour">labour</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/glasgow">glasgow</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/scotland">scotland</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://idlewords.com/2011/08/why_arabic_is_terrific.htm">Why Arabic is Terrific</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/grammar">grammar</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/writing">writing</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/linguistics">linguistics</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/arabic">arabic</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/language">language</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.scotsman.com/scotland-on-sunday/the-week/andrew-eaton-lewis/interview_ruth_davidson_politician_1_2071896">Interview: Ruth Davidson, leader of the Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/conservatives">conservatives</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/politics">politics</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/scotland">scotland</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://tardiseruditorum.blogspot.com/2012/02/you-were-expecting-someone-else-8-alan.html">On Alan Moore's Doctor Who Work</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/alanmoore">alanmoore</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/drwho">drwho</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://thecomposites.tumblr.com/">Portraits created using police composite sketch software - from descriptions of literary characters</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/fiction">fiction</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/portrait">portrait</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/sketches">sketches</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/literature">literature</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/599092525/the-order-of-the-stick-reprint-drive?ref=email">The Order of the Stick Reprint Drive - check the "Updates" for all the awesome stuff you can get!</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/kickstarter">kickstarter</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/comics">comics</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/oots">oots</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.scotsman.com/news/politics/leaders_myth_of_scotland_as_subsidy_junkie_of_the_uk_is_scotched_1_2113605">Some numbers on Scotland's whether Scotland's incomings and outgoings balance</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/money">money</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/economics">economics</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/scotland">scotland</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://markreckons.blogspot.com/2012/02/proof-government-prefers-dogma-on-drugs.html">The British government is, unsurprisingly, not interested in harm reduction for drug-taking</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/politics">politics</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/uk">uk</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/drugs">drugs</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://xkcd.com/1016/">It's only a matter of time before Valentine-induced-anxiety is an official disorder.</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/stress">stress</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/valentines_day">valentines_day</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/funny">funny</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/xkcd">xkcd</a> )</span>
</li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/10/education/education-gap-grows-between-rich-and-poor-studies-show.html?_r=1&scp=1&sq=education%20gaps&st=cse">Education Gap In The USA Grows Between Rich and Poor</a>
<br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/usa">usa</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/wealth">wealth</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/education">education</a> )</span>
</li>
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