Interesting Links for 01-09-2014

• Video of inlating a pair of smoker's lungs vs. a pair of healthy lungs
  (tags: smoking video )
• California votes to replace "no means no" with "Yes means yes" in colleges.
  (tags: consent California USA )
• If programming languages were weapons
  (tags: programming language funny )
• What happens when you give psychedelics to people and ask them to solve problems?
  (tags: psychedelics problems creativity )
• Song of Ice and Fire author George RR Martin on success, chess and the wrath of superfans
  (tags: GeorgeRRMartin gameofthrones )
• The LHC is making some of our theories of physics unworkable - but new ones are emerging
  (tags: physics research )
• Hands up if you're a cute animal
  (tags: cute )
• Remember when they thought that technology would last?
  (tags: technology history )
• There are some fetishes that Google cannot help you with
  (tags: fetish Google funny )
• If you like theatre, then this conversation between the social media reps for various plays will amuse you.
  (tags: theatre Twitter funny )
• The U.S. Navy Tests Its Ships in This Indoor Ocean
  (tags: navy USA testing technology )
• The Boeing 777 Flies on 99.9% Ada
  (tags: airplanes programming language )
• Half of young women can't locate their vaginas
  (tags: vagina women education )
• Lothian buses bring in a new card for journeys. Which doesn't do day-tickets and can't be topped up online.
  (tags: buses transport Edinburgh )

I rather like this song

"Zola Jesus - Dangerous Days (Official Video)" (Watch on YouTube)

Discovered via recommendation from Warren Ellis' mailing list Orbital Operations. I am also enjoying his daily meditations at Morning.Computer.