Interesting Links for 07-01-2020

[andrewducker]

London bus drivers could strike - so exhausted that they're falling asleep at the wheel

(tags:safety transport buses london work )

What humans gave up for the ability to talk

(tags:memory chimpanzees video brain humans )

Brewery boss shuts down brand new pub after hearing customer swearing

(tags:swearing pubs UK OhForFucksSake )

So you want devolution: How exactly are you going to do it?

(tags:devolution politics uk )

Reynhard Sinaga: UK's worst serial rapist handed multiple life sentences for campaign against men

(tags:rape men uk )

City region-wide Glasgow Metro tram network plan moves forward

(tags:trams Glasgow viaDanielDWilliam )

Mary Oliver: Wild Geese (a poem I rather liked)

(tags:poetry )

Animals sniffing flowers

(tags:animals cute )

Delightful Photos of Acrobatic Harvest Mice Balancing on Plant Stems

(tags:cute mice ViaDrCross )

The UK budget being postponed is making life a lot harder for the Scottish budget

(tags:budget economy Scotland UK )

Comments

[andrewducker]

I just hope you manage the build better than Edinburgh did!

[dewline]

Or than Ottawa is managing so far. Getting the first part of the Confederation Line - the east-west line across Ottawa - built and operational has been a pain in several senses.

[skington]

On one hand, the Edinburgh fiasco is recent-enough in most people's minds. On the other, Glasgow has all sorts of additional fun like disused mine tunnels that can get in the way.

[andrewducker]

I suspect the two key things to remember are Gall's Law and Hofstadter's Law.