Interesting Links for 06-09-2012
Sep. 6th, 2012 12:00 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
andrewducker- FSA to crack down on incentives for sales staff at financial companies
- For some barking reason, Dredd is only being shown in 3D. (_I_ love 3D, but surely they know not everyone does?)
- The economics of bespoke suits ($4,000 to buy one, but hardly any profit)
- How King’s Cross Concourse Was Designed 12,000 Years Ago
- Coming Soon: Toilet Paper Priced Like Airline Tickets
- "And for your third wish?" - a delightful tiny short story.
- How Windows got its X-Mouse setting.
- Fact-checkers start in on the Democrats. Wouldn't it be nice if _someone_ told the truth?
- Panning for gold on the streets of New York City.
- Scientists debunk 'Junk DNA' theory to reveal vast majority of human genes perform a vital function
- How do we die, and how long do we live - a surprisingly informative infographic
- Game AI vs Traditional AI
- Researchers Hack Brainwaves to Reveal PINs, Other Personal Data
- People can be fat and fit at the same time. *gasp*
- How do male scientists balance work and family? (Hint: she's called a "wife")
- "It's not my fault you're pretty" - a terrifying encounter on the train home.
- How Much Money Do Bands Make From Streaming Music Services Like Spotify? (Seems like a fair amount)
- Stanford researchers' cooling glove massively improves exercise recovery. Fascinating
- One of a load of street harrassment stories I've seen recently. I wonder if society is finally turning...
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