Interesting Links for 01-08-2018
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andrewducker- "What Happened When I Tried Talking to Twitter Abusers"
- Which shows how pointless it is to engage with vile people.
(tags: Twitter abuse ) - Ministers misleading public after denying that plans to turn Kent into a giant lorry park are because of Brexit
- (tags: uk europe doom )
- Labour councillor quits over transgender women being allowed to use female toilets
- (tags: labour transgender toilets )
- Hobby Games Top $1.5 Billion - collectible games are half that, role-playing games about 3%
- (tags: games business )
- MoviePass Goes Black Just Days After Running Out of Cash
- (tags: movies business fail )
- Labour set to include pilot of radical basic income policy in next manifesto
- (tags: Labour GuaranteedIncome )
- Writer Greg Pak looks back at the role-playing campaign notes of his thirteen-year-old self, and is surprised at what he finds
- (tags: writing roleplaying )
- HBO picks up The Time Traveler’s Wife series from Steven Moffat
- Season one: a beautifully written, tragic and deeply compelling time travel love story.
Season 2 and onwards: the characters go back to all of the times and scenes shown in season one and high-five each other for being so compelling. Each series has a cameo where a steadily increasing number of Steven Moffats high five themselves.
(Stolen from Alex)
(tags: StevenMoffat timetravel tv scifi ) - Waymo pilot program shows how self-driving cars could work with public transport
- (tags: transport cars automation )
- Edinburgh named as UK's easiest city for travelÂ
- (tags: Edinburgh transport uk cities )
- Men are more attracted to women who are closer to them
- (tags: men psychology attraction )
- Abusers given power by Britain's outdated benefits system
- (tags: uk welfare abuse )
- The Science Behind Non-Newtonian Noodles
- (tags: physics food china viaFanf )
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Date: 2018-08-01 03:24 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2018-08-01 06:50 pm (UTC)Very much the last straw!