Interesting Links for 12-7-2011

[andrewducker]

• One year on - how is London's cycle scheme doing?
  (tags: london cycling transport uk)
• Paper, scissors, stone - how the unholy trinity of government, police and media tied themselves in a knot
  (tags: media police government uk)
• An african american women’s experience in an engineering class
  (tags: academia racism sexism usa texas)
• Pratchett’s Women: The Boobs, the Bad and the Broomsticks
  (tags: terrypratchett women feminism fiction)
• The easiest and most convenient way to see the movies or TV shows you want is to get them illegally.
  (tags: movies music piracy copyright)
• Interesting insight on Google+ from an ex-Google engineer
  (tags: technology google facebook web twitter)
• What role will humans play in the wars of the future?
  (tags: robots war military usa)
• CTV's Quebec Bureau Chief explains why he quit his job, and what's wrong with both TV News and Canada.
  (tags: politics tv media journalism)
• Scientists discover first gonorrhea strain resistant to all available antibiotics
  (tags: health sex disease)
• Firefox 8 is 20% faster than Firefox 5, matches Chrome 14
  (tags: firefox chrome web software)
• Half of US social program recipients believe they have not used a government social program
  (tags: usa welfare)

Comments

I switched to Chrome

[lsanderson.livejournal.com]

Quite some time ago, and liked it. Then the last update hosed itself. I'm still using it, but ghod knows why... Fix itself, it won't. Googling or using its help has not been helpful...