Interesting Links for 15-01-2013
Jan. 15th, 2013 11:00 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
andrewducker- UK government refuses to discuss how Independence might work.
- State pension: The overhaul and you
- Gender Roles and Homesexuality, some pretty big changes in their perception over the last twenty years.
- Parkinson's Patients treated with dopamine-enhancing drugs are developing artistic talents
- What Games Are: The Fun Boson Does Not Exist
- HMV about to go under, leaving Amazon the only game in town.
- Scientists spin carbon nanotube threads on industrial scale
- SF is dominated by old novels and media tie-ins. (And is a tiny part of the book market)
- Is there good news in HMV's collapse?
- Akin's Laws of Spacecraft Design
- Secret papers show extent of senior royals' veto over bills.
- Tone in arguments matters - negative tone pushes people to retract to their established positions.
- 'Insulting words' crime ditched (Labour, in their delightfully authoritarian way, want to keep it)
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Date: 2013-01-15 11:21 am (UTC)