Delicious LiveJournal Links for 7-29-2010

[andrewducker]

• The problem with the redistricting proposals in the current bill
  (tags: politics uk)
• Iterative Algorithmic Plastic Sculpture: Fimo Fractals. Someone fancy making me one of these?
  (tags: art math fractal)
• BSkyB buys complete HBO TV catalogue
  (tags: sky business tv)
• Fixed retirement age to be axed
  (tags: ageism politics uk)
• The Heterosexual Questionnaire
  (tags: heterosexuality satire society)
• "It'll Be Fun!" and Other Extrovert Lies
  (tags: psychology extroversion introversion)
• WiFi Kindle only £109 in the UK. If only the DX had a similar price fall.
  (tags: ebooks amazon)
• State pension is not enough to live on, minister admits
  (tags: pension uk)
• Amazon to Unveil $139 Kindle Wi-Fi
  (tags: ebooks amazon)
• John Scalzi puts some recent Sci-Fi movies to the Bechdel Test, with unsurprising results
  (tags: feminism character movies scifi)
• Choice fetish spawns mind-meltingly stupid homeopathy policy for the NHS
  (tags: homeopathy nhs EpicFail uk)
• The US has lost 96% of the $9billion spent on the reconstruction of Iraq
  (tags: iraq usa EpicFail)
• James Cameron, del Toro collaborating on 3-D Lovecraft film
  (tags: hplovecraft DelToro JamesCameron)
• Super Donut : The world's healthiest microwavable donut.
  (tags: food wtf)
• WookieLeaks
  (tags: funny star_wars twitter)
• A very impressive penis tattoo. Ow. Ow ow ow.
  (tags: tattoo nsfw)
• Why Huxley's vision of the future was more accurate than Orwell's
  (tags: orwell huxley government culture politics comics)
• Early Learning Centre in Gender Stereotyping Fail
  (tags: gender stereotypes AndrewDucker)
• New Scottish campaign aims to cut hate crime
  (tags: crime bigotry scotland)

Comments

[spacelem.livejournal.com]

The Orwell/Huxley link is pretty scary.