Interesting Links for 13-12-2016

Former Labour Home Secretary backs mandatory passports for all UK adults

(tags: labour identity uk politics )

NSSM (Allowed me to run an application as a service, when multiple other attempts had failed)

(tags: windows software )

"Are toasters always male?" and other questions about default gender.

(tags: gender writing tv )

The Inside Story Behind Pebble’s Demise

(tags: watches Technology fail )

Having a Meltdown at Work? Blame It on Your Passion

(tags: work stress mentalhealth )

99 Reasons Why 2016 Was a Good Year

(tags: GoodNews )

A friend started an online t-shirt business and all I got was...

(tags: business t-shirts advice )

Why is it so dark today in Gloucestershire?

(tags: wtf )

Anyone got New Year plans?

Jane and I have completely failed to organise anything for New Year.

If there are any Edinburgh shindigs, blowouts, festivities, get-togethers, banquets, galas, or other celebrations that we could blag our way into then that would be delightful and we would be eternally grateful.