Interesting Links for 13-07-2017
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andrewducker- How video encoding works (a very simple introduction)
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- The touching effect of putting an autistic hero into a computer game
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- Overwatch: Bigger than the Premier League? (No. But people are trying...)
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- Is Decentralized Storage Sustainable?
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- Greening announces 'evidence champion' for schools
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- Pthalates linked to chronic disease in men
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- Government refuses to release report into Saudi Arabia’s funding of Islamist extremism in UK
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- Inside the World of Chinese Bitcoin ‘Mining’ (Some great photos)
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- At 56, a ‘Light Bulb’ Goes Off and a Firefighter Emerges
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- The British View the War of 1812 Quite Differently Than Americans Do
- As a Brit I have to admit that I had no idea that there _was_ a war with America in 1812
(tags: war uk usa france canada history ) - The Facebook Algorithm Mom Problem
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- Radiohead releases a surprise ZX Spectrum program for OK Computer anniversary
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- Visa To Pay Restaurants To Stop Taking Cash
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- A Kingdom for a Horse: Kokpar and the Future of Kazakhstan
- “There are no Kazakhs,” he says. “Stalin made us up.”
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- "I think I am becoming accustomed to the sight of guns."
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- Unix Time 1,500M – Friday July 14 02:40GMT
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- New corporate criminal offences of failure to prevent tax evasion effective from 30 September
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- Post-apocalyptic Dilbert
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Date: 2017-07-17 01:37 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2017-07-17 02:43 pm (UTC)Although I rarely get food delivered. Both of the takeaways that I go to often are within a five minute walk so unless it's raining it's easier and quicker to phone the order in and then stroll round and pick it up.