Interesting Links for 15-08-2013
Aug. 15th, 2013 12:00 pm- Scientists forget to turn off equipment… and make ‘impossible material’ Upsalite - the world’s most efficient water absorber
- All 823 Barbara Cartland novels to be republished. (Thank goodness for Print-on-Demand?)
- Hacker! Shouts! Abuse! At! Baby!
- 40 more fascinating maps (ok, about 20 new ones)
- Mercury is a liquid at room temperature because of relativity
- Apple says it's ok to be bisexual
- On being a gay man dating a trans man.
- It turns out that Lego bricks are recursive
- How to deal with non-paying clients
- Real, true facts. No. Really. No fake facts here.
- Finally, a reason to be in favour of racial profiling
- 'Canned laughter' doesn't exist, so why do critics keep complaining about it?
- Nicely done campaign against offensive language
- Why you shouldn't introduce your girlfriend to World Of Warcraft
- Can a person ever really catch up on sleep?
- Bill Nighy turned down the role of Doctor Who