Interesting Links for 15-04-2025

[andrewducker]

1. What's the opposite of DEI?

(tags:usa politics OhForFucksSake comic )

2. Edinburgh Trams introduces Tap-On Tap-off... soon

(tags:Edinburgh trams buses transport )

3. These game case animations are gorgeous

(tags:animations game art )

4. The Wisconsin cartographer who mapped Tolkien's fantasy world

(tags:lotr fantasy maps )

5. China's 'dreamy' new ship aims to drill 7km below the ocean floor

(tags:ocean research geology )

6. NHS England is holding back a report on suicide in trans kids that was finished a year ago.

(tags:suicide LGBT transgender children NHS UK OhForFucksSake )

Comments

[mountainkiss]

(4) See also this one.

[andrewducker]

That looks great too.

[mountainkiss]

I lived with Barbara Strachey for a while. She was utterly fascinating. She showed me her photograph albums with a casual mention of “there’s Bertrand” or “there’s Virginia”.

[andrewducker]

That is amazing. I am envious!

[mountainkiss]

I’ve still got the chest of drawers she gave me, which has matchless sentimental value, and Virginia and Phil have got the console table.

[greenwoodside]

4. makes me happy. I didn't know she existed before, and her energy, ability and enthusiasm sound wonderful and very Dreamwidth.It's always great to be reminded that the world produces people like that.