Interesting Links for 14-08-2018

How piracy protects our culture

(tags: history culture copyright piracy )

Julian Assange Went After a Former Ally. It Backfired Epically.

(tags: JulianAssange OhForFucksSake )

France approves 720MW of solar as price falls another 5%

(tags: solarpower france )

Portugal Dared to Cast Aside Austerity. It’s Having a Major Revival.

(tags: economics Portugal austerity GoodNews )

The Future of Nine Worlds

(tags: conventions )

Jeremy Corbyn admits being present at wreath-laying for Munich terrorists but denies paying tribute himself

(tags: labour terrorism israel )

The Handmaid's Tale highlights the difference between the demands of novels and TV

Do you tell a coherent story with a beginning, middle, and end, or do you just keep going on as long as the viewers will last?
(tags: tv writing books margaretatwood )

Sainsbury's supermarket goes 'till-free'

(tags: technology shopping )

Exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals in the USA: a population-based disease burden and cost analysis

(tags: iq endocrine usa doom )

Edinburgh council debating new plaque on monument of former colonial secretary Henry Dundas (who delayed Britain's exit from the slave trade by fifteen years)

(tags: Scotland slavery OhForFucksSake video history )

Link between herpes virus and cardiovascular damage

(tags: herpes heart health age )

‘Undruggable’ cancers treated by slowing growth could be 'holy grail', researchers say

(tags: cancer research )

Premier League: 10 of 20 clubs could have made profits in 2016-17 without fans at games

(tags: football money business tv )

Why some computer viruses refuse to die

(tags: virus history computers )

Jacob Rees-Mogg prepares to announce a rival to the Chequers plan

(tags: Conservatives europe uk trade )