![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
Interesting Links for 21-07-2014
Jul. 21st, 2014 12:00 pm- When Rhode Island accidentally legalized prostitution, rape (and STDs) decreased sharply
- How effective was the Paris ban on pro-Palestine demonstrations?
- Single mothers do just as good a job as couples (once you take poverty into account)
- A nice rant on edge cases and the fallibility of medicine
To be taken with a pinch of salt, a lot of carefulness, and a bunch of research
- Ever wondered how games work out the path your minions should take? This is how
- Game of Thrones theme song played by the Queen's guards
- Labour rules out immediate public spending increase
- Indie titles without DRM sell twice as many copies each, on average, as those with DRM.
- Labour has formally pledged to include further devolved powers for the Scottish Parliament in its manifesto
- The Japanese diplomat who saved 6,000 Jews from genocide during WWII
- How has technology changed since the Moon Landings? And why?
- Concept of cuteness is hardwired from age of three
- Why the modern bathroom is a wasteful, unhealthy design
- It's time for Western psychology to recognise that many individuals, and even entire cultures, fear happiness
- The science, and art, of turbulence
- The Cornish beaches where Lego keeps washing up
- ‘Innovation and standardisation’ keep China’s high-speed rail costs low
Tags:
- ai,
- art,
- baths,
- books,
- children,
- china,
- computers,
- cornwall,
- cute,
- design,
- disease,
- drm,
- faeces,
- fail,
- finance,
- gameofthrones,
- games,
- happiness,
- history,
- holocaust,
- independence,
- japan,
- jews,
- labour,
- legalisation,
- lego,
- links,
- lithuania,
- medicine,
- military,
- monarchy,
- music,
- ocean,
- palestine,
- parenting,
- paris,
- politics,
- poverty,
- prostitution,
- psychology,
- publishing,
- queen,
- rail,
- rape,
- science,
- scotland,
- sexwork,
- society,
- technology,
- toilets,
- trains,
- transport,
- travel,
- uk,
- viajennierigg,
- vializziecassmaran,
- video,
- waste
