Interesting Links for 20-02-2018

Simply cutting tuition fees would not help poorer graduates - but would help richer ones

(tags: inequality tuition fees uk Education )

Tuition fees: Five myths busted

(tags: tuition fees uk myths )

Plans drawn up for world's tallest wooden skyscraper

(tags: wood materials construction japan )

Man now has two beating hearts after successful 'piggy-back' transplant operation

(tags: heart organs )

The best smartwatches you can buy in 2018 (mostly for when my Pebble stops working)

(tags: watches Technology )

Sony Very Nearly Had the Movie Rights to Almost Every Marvel Character Decades Ago

To be fair, unless they invested a bunch of money in them, and made the quality of movies Marvel produced, they wouldn't have been nearly as successful
(tags: movies sony marvel viaSwampers oops )

Eating all the food in the Lord of the Rings movies

(tags: movies food lotr )

Basque-speaking footballers told they could be sent off

(tags: language football spain )

Britain is using less and less cash as it goes digital

I pay for almost everything with my phone nowadays. Which has caused problems when I want to leave a tip and don't have change. I've had to make change just for that reason a couple of times.
(tags: money UK cash )

UK millennials second worst-hit financially in developed world

(tags: inequality uk )

Skins: How the TV series produced so much British talent

(tags: tv UK actors )

Iceland's mooted circumcision ban sparks religious outrage

(tags: circumcision iceland religion )

‘People think the deer are lovely. Then they learn more about it’: the deer cull dilemma

(tags: Scotland deer wildlife environment conservation )

Technological Unemployment: Much More Than You Wanted To Know

(tags: unemployment Technology thefuture economics )

Norris Numbers - the brick walls that programmers face as their programs scale up

(tags: programming scalability design )