Interesting Links for 01-06-2013
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andrewducker- What we can learn from one of the worst charities in the world
- College in Sweden is free but students still have a ton of debt. How can that be?
- Giant genome study finds tiny links between genetics and schooling (0.02%)
- Nearly 1 billion people have been taken out of extreme poverty in 20 years. The world should aim to do the same again
- The world is slowly turning into the one Max Headroom promised us
- Some women want to stay home with children and feminism needs to make peace with that
- Earth Structural Layer Cake. (I am damned impressed)
- Patrick Stewart continues to be an amazing person
- Snow White, Sleeping Beauty and Cinderella as armed graffiti
- Why is this program erroneously rejected by three C++ compilers?
- The former president of the Association of Chief Police Officers agrees with me on privacy and terrorism
- Wikipedia has a list of notable sandwiches. Guess which one is top!
- I love that there is Mass Effect fanfic seven times as long as Lord of The Rings
- A Prison Letter from a CIA Whistleblower
- 5 Celebrities You Won't Believe Were Badass Soldiers/Heroes
- Gender Bias in College Admissions Tests
- If this was a pill, you’d do anything to get it
- 10 popular myths debunked
- Patients offered the choice of local anaesthetic+a movie vs general anaesthetic
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Date: 2013-06-01 12:47 pm (UTC)Why, gosh, it's the one that comes first in alphabetical order! Who'd've thought?
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Date: 2013-06-01 01:04 pm (UTC)(And I was hoping for Aardvark)
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Date: 2013-06-01 01:06 pm (UTC)Mmm, roast aardvark and cucumber baguette.