Interesting Links for 08-01-2025
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andrewducker- 1. All 105 large developments going on in Edinburgh in 2025, on Google Earth.
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- 2. Edinburgh Development Summary 2025
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- 3. Five key ways to tackle child sex abuse that still haven't been implemented
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- 4. Cuts to England's bus network cost economy £2.6bn a year
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- 5. Is *your* TV too high?
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- 6. How a populist think tank is stoking Scotland's culture war
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- 7. JK Rowling Slammed After Claiming That 'There Are No Trans Kids' In Hateful Rant
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- 8. Meta Now Lets Users Say Gay and Trans People Have 'Mental Illness'
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- 9. How do we know how Latin was pronounced, and how did the official church pronunciation come to be different to that?
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- 10. Landlords to be banned from demanding several months' rent in advance
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- 11. Stats for the Omni-Centre cycle lane in Edinburgh show that usage is up 40% in a year
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- 12. 'I realised I had autism when my children were diagnosed'
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- 13. Trump threatens Nato, Hamas, Greenland, Panama, and Canada in press conference
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- 14. Green Day - Boulevard of Broken Dreams in Classical Latin
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- 15. Six things you must know about how the grooming gangs scandal was handled
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Date: 2025-01-08 01:34 pm (UTC)My beloved old 42" plasma seems perfect to me at about 3m. Any bigger or closer and I would have to move my eyes (or even head) about a lot - too much work!
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Date: 2025-01-08 03:55 pm (UTC)Re: 5.
Date: 2025-01-09 05:02 am (UTC)I expect most folks don't notice eye movement. Except maybe longsighted people with varifocals.
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Date: 2025-01-08 06:47 pm (UTC)Yeah.....my parents gave me SO much support in doing what I needed to do...........
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Date: 2025-01-09 10:20 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2025-01-08 11:09 pm (UTC)Glossed over in the article: She apparently thinks "false memory syndrome" is a real and serious problem, which... is certainly an opinioin!