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Interesting Links for 01-05-2015

• Audi can turn sunlight, water, and CO2 into diesel - with 70% efficiency (Is it me, or is this massive?)
  (tags: renewables oil fuel )
• Finnegans Wake – the book the web was invented for
  (tags: copyright web jamesjoyce )
• Vandals Built a Brick Wall in the Door of This Hamburg Train
  (tags: vandalism trains )
• Why do liberals want there to be riots?
  (tags: riots racism inequality usa )
• Biologists discover the key mechanism that triggers human ageing
  (tags: age )
• Is Labour making a big (long term) mistake by rejecting “any” deal with the SNP?
  (tags: Labour SNP politics )
• Woman, Doctor Go to War Over Episiotomy
  (tags: healthcare childbirth law consent )
• Children use time words like "seconds" and "hours" long before they know what they mean
  (tags: children time language meaning )
• If you use 'haha', you're probably old
  (tags: funny language internet )
• What's the difference between "government spending" and "government investment"?
  (tags: investment spending money politics UK )
• Did Labour over-spend? (No. And Yes.)
  (tags: Labour economics )
• Does Ed Miliband want to be Prime Minister?
  (tags: politics Labour )

Games sure have gotten pretty

"Square Enix Tech Demo for DirectX 12 | WITCH - Chapter 0 [cry]" (Watch on YouTube)

Admittedly, this is a game running on four top-of-the-line graphics cards, and an eight-core PC. But that just means that it will be running on your average desktop in five years. And on your phone in ten.

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