What happens when I'm bored and have a hairbrush to hand
(From 2008, Facebook just suggested Julie post it again.)
2015-10-27
(From 2008, Facebook just suggested Julie post it again.)
Entry tags:
- ai,
- asexual,
- borderlands,
- cancer,
- cultural_appropriation,
- democracy,
- dna,
- drugs,
- epicfail,
- europe,
- facebook,
- feminism,
- food,
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- gaming,
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- greece,
- harrassment,
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- links,
- meat,
- media,
- nuclearpower,
- ohforfuckssake,
- people,
- reporting,
- representation,
- research,
- science,
- search,
- sexuality,
- tax,
- time,
- turkey,
- uk,
- viaerindubitably,
- viapatrickhadfield,
- welfare,
- work
Interesting Links for 27-10-2015
- Tax credit cuts will leave the low-paid facing a 93 per cent effective tax rate
- Google Turning Its Lucrative Web Search Over to AI Machines
- Former Greece finance minister Yanis Varoufakis is setting up a Europe-wide movement to democratise the EU
- Processed meats as bad as cigarettes: bad reporting on good science
- What time is it now? Confusion reigns in Turkey as no one knows whether the clocks have gone back or not
- Bart needs your help fucking with Facebook
- The writer of Borderlands comes out as asexual
- Talking Female Characters, “Friendzoning,” and Representation With The Writers Of Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel
- After receiving threats, SXSW cancels panel about online harassment
- Breaking down cultural appropriation
- The Fukushima accident was preventable
- "...if international best practices and standards had been followed, if there had been international reviews, and had common sense prevailed in the interpretation of pre-existing geological and hydrodynamic findings"
- Hot dog sausages contain human DNA, study says, and many vegetarian ones contain meat
- Did a study _really_ show that hot dogs are contaminated with human DNA?