Interesting Links for 13-12-2021

[andrewducker]

Infrared antenna-like structures in mammalian fur

(tags:mammals light heat )

New roles on isolation in Scotland for household contacts

(tags:Pandemic Scotland )

A New Sith, or Revenge of the Hope (what R2 was really up to - I've been meaning to save this link for ages)

(tags:StarWars fanfic )

Austria ends COVID-19 lockdown measures - so long as you're vaccinated

(tags:vaccination Austria Pandemic )

Visualizing Gravity With A Large Sheet Of Spandex

(tags:gravity materials visualisation video )

Boris Johnson is doing great work to bring about a United Ireland

(tags:Ireland UK Europe BorisJohnson conservatives )

Cultures Where Men and Women Don't Speak the Same Language

(tags:language gender )

Poorest families worse off under Boris Johnson while incomes of richest soar

(tags:inequality Conservatives )

Comments

[kmusser]

If you watch the Clone Wars there is tons more evidence for R2 being the real MVP of the Star Wars universe.

[kerk_hiraeth]

You deny the goddess Maz Kanata?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oiv3Pl0WJOw

kerk

[kmusser]

lol, I do, I love Kanata and she gets points for longevity, but feel she is often more an observer while R2 is always in the thick of things and the number of times R2 saves everybody is just boggling.

[kerk_hiraeth]

Don't being logical arguments into this!

You are, after all, dealing with a religious fanatic who'd happily get his fat ass kicked by Maz over Chewie's affections on an annual basis...

kerk