Interesting Links for 06-11-2018

[andrewducker]

Discovered a lovely word today: “apricity.”

(tags: language sun temperature )

Irish government says Dominic Raab’s Brexit backstop plan not worth the paper it's written on

(tags: uk europe ireland NorthernIreland doom )

Iceland recognises Palestinian state

(tags: iceland palestine israel )

The Conservative Party will break Theresa May at the worst possible moment

(tags: Conservatives doom )

I can't tell if Stacksort is the worst programming thing ever, or the funniest.

(tags: stackexchange funny programming )

Why women receive less CPR from bystanders

(tags: health women society OhForFucksSake )

Labour will vote against a customs union - unless it's permanent

I've completely lost track of whether there's enough votes for _anything_ right now. Frankly, I'm not sure there is.
(tags: labour politics europe uk )

Google’s AI creates its own inhuman encryption

(tags: encryption google ai )

Prejudice against women in power is greater than we think

(tags: sexism society )

Voters' preexisting opinions shift to align with political party positions

(tags: politics OhForFucksSake )

Llama “nanobodies” might grant universal flu protection

(tags: llama flu disease medicine )

Air pollution linked to autism

(tags: autism pollution china )

Categorising male authors

(tags: men authors funny satire )

Right-Wing Social-Networking site Gab comes back after a week offline. Users blame the Jews.

(tags: socialnetworking politics freespeech racism )

Sci-Fi Writer Greg Egan and Anonymous Math Whiz Advance Permutation Problem

(tags: mathematics )

This is how psychotherapy for depression changes the brain

(tags: brain counselling neuroscience )

Ten changes to help save the planet

(tags: globalwarming advice )

Comments

[danieldwilliam]

Mmmh - my working assumption is that the Conservative party will break the United Kingdom before they look at breaking their own Prime Minister.