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Dec. 9th, 2015
Interesting Links for 09-12-2015
Dec. 9th, 2015 12:00 pm- So you want to write a dark spin on a fairy-tale...
- FactCheck: is Saudi Arabia more extreme than ‘Islamic State’?
- Awesome use of Wikipedia to scam your way backstage
- The air that makes you fat
- How Elmo Ruined Sesame Street
- Why we built Known
- That time I was nearly burned alive by a machine-learning model and didn’t even notice for 33 years
- Which actor played the 9th incarnation of Doctor Who?
- Twitter Is Monkeying Around With The Order Of Tweets In Your Timeline
- How a Jellyfish-Obsessed Engineer Upended Our Understanding of Swimming
- Finland's experimental government approach is why it can implement a basic income experiment
- Ironically, modern surveillance states are baffled by people who change countries
- Being homeless a struggle — even with a $100,000 job offer (particularly when you were falsely convicted)
- Why has Jar Jar Binks been banished from the Star Wars universe?
- Understanding Tony Blair, as explained by Tony Blair
- Every so often, a journalist discovers the top 0.001% of game players can make money at it. (As with sports)
- Judges rule that lying to the people who elect you isn't strictly illegal
- 1984: When Women Stopped Coding
- The DWP is cutting a disability benefit that already leaves a third of recipients struggling to afford food
- Worldwide Smartphone Market Will See the First Single-Digit Growth Year on Record
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