Interesting Links for 29-09-2018

[andrewducker]

This is what happens to fathers’ hormone levels when they watch their kids play football

(tags: sports children fatherhood hormones )

Seattle judges throw out 15 years of marijuana convictions

(tags: marijuana law GoodNews usa )

Brexit: Boris Johnson's plans could collapse government after they are rejected by DUP

(tags: uk europe NorthernIreland DUP )

If the world’s population lived like…

(tags: population world demographics environment visualisation )

How time systems should work: a modest proposal

(tags: time funny comic xkcd )

The Trump administration is arguing that climate change is both real and will be catastrophic -- so catastrophic that we may as well just go ahead and loosen fuel efficiency standards because we're already dead

(tags: globalwarming republicans OhForFucksSake )

What 61,000 hidden structures reveal about Maya civilization

(tags: history archaeology guatemala SouthAmerica )

Comments

[lilysea]

This post inspired me to install a wordswap addon to Firefox, so that

Trump is now "That Idiot"

Brexit is now "Britain Shoots Itself In The Foot"

and

Boris Johnson is now "British Himbo"

The add on is Word Replacer II, if anyone else wants it.

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/word-replacer-ii/?src=search

[calimac]

6) That it's the Trump administration making this projection is the only thing that gives me hope that it might not be true.

[dewline]

Their backers are working to make it true. So we still have to fight.