Interesting Links for 06-03-2024

[andrewducker]

1. French decision to protect right to abortion shows 'real fear far-right populists could gain power'

(tags:abortion rights France )

2. How much effort it takes to clean a professional kitchen (and how much the cook will hate you if you walk in 10 minutes before closing)

(tags:restaurant cleaning )

3. More than one-quarter of scholarly articles are not being properly archived and preserved

(tags:research academia fail viaPatrickHadfield )

4. Why Edinburgh's potholes are winning

(tags:edinburgh roads weight )

5. How Hugo ballots used to be counted

(tags:software hugo awards )

6. Sugary drinks increase your risk of a heart condition by 10%. Drinks with sweeteners raise it by 20%

(tags:sugar drink heart doom )

7. The man who spends £8,500 a year to live on a train

(tags:trains germany viaDanielDWilliam )

8. This is The Longest Train Route in the World (as of 2024)

(tags:trains china Russia Spain Portugal )

9. What is your objective?

(tags:advice life )

10. European Court of Human Rights Confirms: Weakening Encryption Violates Fundamental Rights

(tags:encryption privacy Europe rights )

11. Racism is embedded in LLMs (in this case, based on dialect)

(tags:racism ai )

Comments

Re: 3)

[calimac]

Tolkien Studies

Journal of Tolkien Research

Mallorn

Mythlore

Journal of Inklings Studies

Re: 3)

[anna_wing]

Thank you very much!