Delicious LiveJournal Links for 7-16-2009
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andrewducker-
Overall crime is down by 5% and violent crime has fallen by 6%, and gun crime has seen a 17% fall. Rape is up, as is burglary and mugging/picking pockets.
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Gah!
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From the people that brought you Pride And Prejudice and Zombies...
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Get them to read this...
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Dashed line indicates one of the parties is from an Alternate Universe
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Which tells me the figures on my poll are for people who are paid normal salaries - and doesn't include self-employed people (i.e. contractors and the like). Read the comments - and feel your brain melt!
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A team of Yale University researchers has discovered a repulsive light force that can be used to control components on silicon microchips, meaning future nanodevices could be controlled by light rather than electricity.
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A mental health expert talks about psychiatric drugs and what they really do. Hint - they don't fix you, they put you in an altered state that you may prefer to your natural one.
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Date: 2009-07-16 04:01 pm (UTC)I count acess to personal data about me to be reasonably invasive, giving consent obviously takes the edge off quite a fair bit, that said I would consider (as a non-criminal record type person) that any data they held about me would also be invasive.
It's a bitch waiting for clearance.
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Date: 2009-07-16 04:19 pm (UTC)The waiting time I can imagine is a problem, but hopefully efforts are being made to speed up the process.