Interesting Links for 20-04-2012
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andrewducker- The Scottish Independence debate has officially Godwinated. Huzzah for debate!
- Charity donations, tax breaks and the Lib Dem manifesto
- A team is setting out to reproduce every result from 2008 in three psychology journals.
- H.P. Lovecraft Answers Your Relationship Questions
- What killed the Halo movie?
- Facebook gaming reaches it's nadir, with a game that's nothing but nagging your friends to click on things
- The Pioneer anomaly has been solved! - Turns out physics was right all along.
- Introducing, by means of modern science, The Twittertape Machine
- The ugly side of Kickstarter: the risks in backing game dev campaigns are greater than you think
- The camera that allows you to focus after you take the shot is pretty cool, but it's not ready for mainstream usage yet.
- Black London firefighter beaten, tazed and charged for offering assistance to cops had his complaint buried
- Web Analytics Illegal after 26 May.
- The electron - not quite as elementary as you might think
- Real Snail Mail. For when it absolutely, definitely, has to be there a very long time from now
- Can you implant a false memory in a neuroscientist?
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Date: 2012-04-20 11:21 am (UTC)This is like last year when the FTC suddenly changed the law on recurring billing and two of my biggest clients were out of business in a month.
I need to find clients whose business model isn't based on something government agencies want to shut down.
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Date: 2012-04-20 01:19 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2012-04-20 04:42 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2012-04-20 07:14 pm (UTC)I used to ages ago. Then some site I used a lot got wise to it. Come to think of it, it was possibly LJ!
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Date: 2012-04-20 07:15 pm (UTC)But yes, AdBlock all the way.
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Date: 2012-04-20 02:28 pm (UTC)(sorry, I think oversensitivity to apostrophes is a disease of some kind - it's like that kerning thing on XKCD the other day)
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Date: 2012-04-20 05:49 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2012-04-20 07:04 pm (UTC)She tried to intervene, and is being fired for it.
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Date: 2012-04-20 07:21 pm (UTC)