Interesting Links for 11-04-2025

[andrewducker]

1. Plan to remove all hedgehogs from Hebridean isles

(tags:animals scotland )

2. Parliament and government have a once in a generation opportunity to reform the House of Lords: now is the time to seize it

(tags:LordsReform government uk )

3. 9 Rules for New Technology (I don't agree, but I think they're interesting to consider)

(tags:Technology viaPatrickHadfield )

4. How a $2,000 'Made in the USA' Phone Is Manufactured

(tags:manufacturing phones USA )

5. Being online doesn't make people more aggressive or hostile; it allows a small number of aggressive people to attack a much larger set of victims.

(tags:internet communication bullying psychology )

6. Levitating Bugs With Sound Could Transform Scientific Photography

(tags:photography sound insects )

Comments

[andrewducker]

I wouldn't stand in their way!

[mountainkiss]

You couldn’t. They can levitate. (Unless there’s something you haven’t told me…)

[andrewducker]

Many things.

But none of them involve the ability to fly!

[mountainkiss]

Disappointing. Unless you’re a levitating bug with sound, in which case prob a relief.

[andrewducker]

I assure you that I am almost certainly not three wasp nests in a skin suit and I very rarely buzz when excited.

[mountainkiss]

You might be the last to know.

[mountainkiss]

Though I actually should have written "unless one is..."