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andrewducker) wrote2021-09-08 12:00 pm
andrewducker) wrote2021-09-08 12:00 pm
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Interesting Links for 08-09-2021
- By Design - How white communists, socialists, feminists, and capitalists tried to engineer society using kitchen design.
- (tags:society kitchens history USA ViaDrCross )
- UK to introduce health and social care tax to pay for reforms
- (tags:uk tax nhs )
- How Sri Lanka's overnight flip to total organic farming has led to an economic disaster
- (tags:food organic epicfail farming )
- The details of how the NHS/Social care budget increase is being levied seem pretty reasonable to me. Am I missing anything?
- (tags:tax uk nhs )
- A request for guides on how to communicate effectively with autistic people
- (tags:autism communication )
- Someone at The Guardian edited Judith Butler's opinions on transphobes out of their interview with her
- (tags:lgbt transgender guardian bigotry )
- An initial response from the IFS to the announcement on health, social care and National Insurance
- (tags:economics tax NHS UK )
- The here matrix teaser is fun
- (tags:matrix movies )
- There are many benefits to being a marine biologist (or How the internet can turn anything into a meme)
- (tags:meme Ocean funny )
- How to be neurotypical
- (tags:neurodiversity funny satire )
- Somali feminist: Facebook is being used to silence me
- (tags:Facebook censorship somalia OhForFucksSake )
- Government says polluters can dump risky sewage into rivers as Brexit disrupts water treatment
- (tags:waste UK Europe rivers Doom )
- The US health care system has collapsed.
- (tags:USA healthcare pandemic )
- The world's biggest carbon removal machine has just been turned on (too expensive, but will hopefully get cheaper over time)
- (tags:co2 technology )
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Are there kinds of labor-saving design that don't have this effect?
I can think of washing-machines (I am old enough to remember my grandmother's housekeeper washing clothes with a washboard), slow-cookers, and most recently, micro-fibre cloths and swiffers.