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Dec. 3rd, 2014
Interesting Links for 03-12-2014
Dec. 3rd, 2014 11:00 am- 12 board games to make you a better person
- When is an identifier not an identifier? (Attack of the Mongolian Vowel Separator) (largely for the headline)
- So, why are train fares so much higher in the UK than the rest of Europe?
- GiveDirectly - Send money to the extreme poor (now with more transparency and evidence)
- The warnings Netflix should give you (Julie needs the one about scary movies)
- 23andMe's genetic testing service hits the UK. (I got mine last year, very happy with it)
- Boys use malicious rumors, social exclusion and rejection far more than girls do
- Nature makes all articles free to view
- Jackie Chan Blu-ray disc boosts solar panel efficiency by a massive 22%
- Why you should use Java for everything
- UK train fares & European train fares compared (UK cheaper for everything other than immediate peak travel)
- Amazon Reveals the Robots at the Heart of Its Epic Cyber Monday Operation
- A video of Amazon's robots in action
- Obama announces funding for 50,000 police body cameras
- New British porn censorship is nothing to do with safety, and everything to do with people going "Ewwww"
- Some of you may appreciate the shortest version of The Hobbit
- DNA analysis on Richard III's remains raises questions over royal succession
- UK Government finally realises that it has to actually build some houses itself
- Does rampant AI threaten humanity?
- 25 Perfectly Awful Wedding Name Combinations
- Pizza Hut creates new mind-reading menu
- Archaeologists find vast medieval palace buried under prehistoric fortress at Old Sarum
- Creating touchable 3D shapes using ultrasound
- Vitamin D reduces lung disease flare-ups by over 40 percent
- Vitamin D deficiency linked to depression
- To Make Mice Smarter, Add A Few Human Brain Cells
- The proper way to cook shrimp (everything is better with explosions)
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A meme that's too much fun not to share
Dec. 3rd, 2014 12:40 pmOpen Google Image Search (or alternate image search of your choice).
Search for your name and "meme" (e.g. "andy meme").
Post the results.
Here are mine, to get you started:
(Many thanks to Morag over on FB for this one.)
Search for your name and "meme" (e.g. "andy meme").
Post the results.
Here are mine, to get you started:
(Many thanks to Morag over on FB for this one.)