Interesting Links for 17-07-2017
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andrewducker- 46 House Republicans join Democrats in backing a study on climate-change
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- The Star Wars: The Last Jedi behind-the-scenes video is awesome
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- The first shiver-inducing trailer for A Wrinkle in Time is here
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- The stinkpipes of London
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- Embarrassing Moments People Didn’t Realize Who They’re Talking To And Made A Fool Out Of Themselves
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- Governments have to invest in the fourth industrial revolution
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- Outrage over Orange hall Halloween partygoers dressed as Hitler and a dead Pope
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- Doctor Who Creator Sydney Newman Had Plans for a Female Doctor
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- Why isn’t Conan a Mary Sue?
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- Here's What Getting Spanked as a Kid Did to Your Personality
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- The Black Person’s Guide to Game of Thrones
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- China mall introduces 'husband storage' pods for shopping wives
- The question being - what kind of shopping?
If it's "useful shopping for the family" then why aren't men doing their bit?
But on the other hand, if it's shopping for fun, then leaving the people who don't enjoy it at home makes sense.
(tags: gender shopping china ) - UK plans age verification for porn websites from 2018
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- The State of Developer Ecosystem 2017
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- Disney is opening an immersive Star Wars Hotel where each guest gets a storyline
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- It’s not just lack of sleep: why pupils with an “owl” chronotype get lower grades
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- If Women Wrote Men the Way Men Write Women
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- Six Degrees Of Sephora (there's definitely a party game here somewhere)
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Date: 2017-07-17 01:03 pm (UTC)I seem to recall there being one or two large and ornate stinkpipes in Aberdeen when I was a lad.
The end of my click throughs on the stinkpipe story is a planning application requests to improve the sewage sludge digestor at Beckton sewage treatment works in order to produce more biogas and a more appealing sewage sludge product. Great stuff.
Also there are opportunities to vote on the names of drilling machines for some enormous tunnel that Thames Water are boring.
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Date: 2017-07-18 07:52 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2017-07-18 07:56 am (UTC)I'm also genuinely surprised that more people aren't arrested trying to set fire to them.
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Date: 2017-07-18 01:03 am (UTC)