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Interesting Links for 23-10-2013
Oct. 23rd, 2013 12:00 pm- CurrencyFair: A P2P platform for currency exchange
- Fulfilled by Amazon: How to get rid of old stuff immediately, sell it for more, and use Amazon as a cheap storage facility
- Why we keep doing bizarre things in order to finance public works
- An excellent collection of free programming books
- Who wants to see Benedict Cumberbatch make dragon faces?
- New Dutch political party wants €1,000 basic income for all.
- Trapped Under Ice, Indeed: Metallica's "December Surprise" is a Show in Antarctica
- In favour of union (and the BART Strike)
- How to lose $172,222 a second for 45 minutes
- Fibromyalgia solved; A pathology, not in the mind
- Eating food rich in tryptophan makes you trust people more
- Give people decently formatted information about their diseases and they make better decisions
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- SpongeBob headstone removed by Ohio cemetery
- Flagship £1bn youth unemployment scheme branded a failure
- Edinburgh is the second-best place to live in the UK
- This is _almost_ enough to make me vote Labour.
- 58% of Americans Favor Legalizing Marijuana
- Aluminium studs can make all solar panels 22% more efficient
- Holy Crap, This Titanfall Trailer
- True tales from school
- When cats stop for directions
- Eat butter and avoid alternatives loaded with sugar
- Eat Lard
- Google Glass is making a life changing difference for the disabled
- Both China and the US have income inequality at levels where there is high risk of potential social unrest
- Computer-related productivity is up by 480% since the 1970s.
- Police ask for condom ban in Edinburgh saunas (This makes me so angry)
- Don’t trust VPNs? Create your own with a friend and a browser extension
- Theatre offers promise for youth with autism (Fairly sure that roleplaying did the same for me)
- Question by the police...for knitting!
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