Interesting Links for 07-12-2016

[andrewducker]

British teens worse than those in Estonia at maths, science and reading

(tags: education uk OhForFucksSake )

Nazi PoW leaves almost £400,000 to 'kind' Scottish village

(tags: scotland wwii nazis history )

Vinyl sales made more than downloads last week

Because everyone has switched from downloads to streaming, and vinyl albums cost £50 each!
(tags: music Technology )

Google says it will run entirely on renewable energy in 2017

(tags: google renewables )

Jury Can’t Decide If Shooting A Fleeing, Unarmed Black Man Five Times In The Back Is A Crime

(tags: crime racism usa OhForFucksSake )

The UK's Investigatory Powers Act allows the State to tell lies in court

(tags: lies law uk OhForFucksSake )

Experimental insecticide explodes mosquitoes, not honeybees

(tags: mosquito bees )

Very quietly, Liam Fox admits the Brexit trade lie

(tags: europe uk trade )

The true story of America’s sky-high prescription drug prices

(tags: drugs economics usa )

Comments

[cmcmck]

The PoW story is a real feelgood one! :o)

[andrewducker]

It is rather nice.

There's a comment over on LJ from someone in the same village...