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andrewducker) wrote2017-07-25 12:00 pm
andrewducker) wrote2017-07-25 12:00 pm
Entry tags:
- academia,
- art,
- automation,
- awesome,
- business,
- cars,
- children,
- cleanliness,
- drwho,
- economics,
- europe,
- facts,
- fail,
- feminism,
- finance,
- food,
- government,
- happiness,
- health,
- history,
- immigration,
- independence,
- india,
- jews,
- jobs,
- labour,
- law,
- lgbt,
- links,
- lotr,
- microsoft,
- money,
- movies,
- ohforfuckssake,
- phd,
- politics,
- privacy,
- racism,
- scotland,
- shipping,
- software,
- thefuture,
- time,
- trains,
- transport,
- uk,
- unions,
- usa,
- wwii
Interesting Links for 25-07-2017
- A chart that shows where robots are going to replace humans on Wall Street
- (tags: automation finance )
- Chicago SlutWalk joins in with anti-Semitic ban
- (tags: Jews feminism OhForFucksSake usa )
- Wings Over Scotland increases defamation claim against Kezia Dugdale to £25,000
- (tags: lgbt law scotland independence politics )
- Brexit: Theresa May refuses to rule out weakening of food standards in trade deal with US
- (tags: food health usa uk europe )
- How economists rode maths to become our era’s astrologers
- I remember reading an article where the author pointed out that the hallmark of good science was the discarding of failed theories.
And noting that economics never discards a theory.
(tags: history economics fail ) - Brexit is dying – don’t worry about how we finish it off
- (tags: europe uk )
- If you want to understand where Corbyn is coming from on free movement of labour, Asquith Xavier has the answer. But you won't like it.
- (tags: immigration racism Labour history unions )
- Peter Davison is wrong about a female Doctor Who, but he's not sexist
- (tags: drwho feminism )
- Crewless electric cargo ships may be on the horizon in Norway
- (tags: automation shipping transport )
- When you think about it, Lord of the Rings is the only appropriate metaphor for the PhD Journey. Let me explain....
- (tags: lotr academia phd awesome )
- Money can buy you happiness (by paying to get out of negative things)
- This is on top of, of course, the "Money as a way of not being hungry/homeless" and "Money as a way of not letting your lifestyle decrease", both of which impact on happiness.
(tags: money time happiness ) - Roomba's Next Big Step Is Selling Maps of Your Home to the Highest Bidder
- Which seems odd to me. I can't quite figure out what they'd do with it.
(tags: privacy cleanliness automation ) - India will ban driverless cars in order to protect jobs
- (tags: jobs cars India automation OhForFucksSake )
- Essex nursery 'closes because of universal free hours scheme'
- (tags: children money UK government )
- How Nolan forgot the Indians at Dunkirk
- (tags: India wwii history movies )
- Snopes Faces an Ugly Legal Battle
- (tags: law business facts fail )
- Microsoft Paint avoids brush with death
- (tags: software art microsoft )
- Food security in a post-Brexit world
- (tags: Food UK europe )
- 22 reasons the hyperloop and driverless cars don't mean we don't need HS2
- (tags: trains transport thefuture )
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