Interesting Links for 14-01-2014

• Katniss Is the First Woman in 40 Years to Win the Annual Box Office
  (tags: money movies gender )
• Ack - I wouldn't do a six-hour commute for anything!
  (tags: transport work )
• The Pope wants You to breastfeed in the Sistine Chapel
  (tags: breastfeeding pope rome )
• A conversation with the NSA about Snowden, encryption, and privacy in the USA
  (tags: spying encryption usa )
• A Decentralised, NSA-Proof Twitter, Built With Code From Bitcoin and BitTorrent
  (tags: twitter communication security privacy bittorrent bitcoin )
• What UK debts are Scotland's?
  (tags: uk scotland debt independence )
• Retired cop guns down man for texting at movie (So torn right now!)
  (tags: cinema text police guns )
• The 1% rule of internet culture (Seems reasonable - I get 300 LJ visitors/day, and 200-odd clicks on Twitter)
  (tags: socialmedia internet )
• Why we can't have a SCUBA system that extracts oxygen from seawater.
  (tags: diving water air science ocean )
• Afghan atheist wins asylum on religious grounds
  (tags: atheism afghanistan islam uk asylum )
• Freedom of Information Request Reveals Westminster’s Global Lobbying Against Independence
  (tags: independence scotland uk )
• Star Wars Episode VII to centre on Luke, Leia and Han
  (tags: starwars )

Proving that everything is better with Yakety Sax. Even Dragons. And especially dwarves.

"The Hobbit: DoS (CRACK!)" (Watch on YouTube)

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