Interesting Links for 15-03-2019
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- On the goddess Eostre, and the lack of evidence anyone ever believed in her
- (tags:easter religion history myths )
- Why you shouldn't be self-deprecating
- (tags:confidence )
- Edinburgh Trams: Councillors approve tram extension to Newhaven
- (tags:trams edinburgh transport )
- EU parliament fails to back US trade talks amid fears over 'bullying' Trump policies
- (tags:trade europe usa )
- New fuel cell material can run efficiently in reverse, storing energy (75% round trip efficency)
- (tags:energy storage )
- A dog potentially exposed more than 100 people to black plague in Colorado
- (tags:disease usa dogs )
- Iranian lawyer who defended women's right to remove hijab gets 38 years
- (tags:women rights iran OhForFucksSake )
- Gwern's law": 'ads cost you a tenth of your users'
- (tags:advertising )
- Earliest issues of Tolkien Society publications digitised
- (tags:history Tolkien )
- Bus wars set to return to Edinburgh's streets as First squares up to Lothian
- (tags:buses edinburgh )
- Prisoners in England to be taught to code
- (tags:UK prison education programming )
- The Revolutionary Discovery of a Distributed Virus
- (tags:virus biology genes )
- New Zealand mosque shootings: At least 40 killed in Christchurch terror attack
- (tags:newzealand Islam terrorism )
- The climate of fear that Muslims feel in the USA (and presumably many other places)
- (tags:usa Islam fear )
- After the porn ban, Tumblr users have ditched the platform as promised - dropping traffic by 30%
- (tags:tumblr web fail censorship OhForFucksSake )