Interesting Links for 02-02-2026

[andrewducker]

1. Vitamin D cuts heart attack risk by 52%. Why?

(tags:vitaminD heart )

2. Democrats flip Texas state Senate seat in shock upset

(tags:politics USA )

3. Evidence beats ideology: What Hampstead Ponds tells us about trans inclusion

(tags:LGBT transgender UK )

4. Who Goes Nazi? (A newspaper article from 1941)

(tags:nazis history viaKenny )

5. Why was the Puppet Masters movie so bad?

(tags:movies heinlein scripts writing )

6. I have no mouth and I must scream at Black people: Scott Adams, 1957-2026

(tags:dilbert history politics obituary )

7. Following the link about a "running a bookshop" holiday, I was recommended the game "Tiny Bookshop"

(tags:games books shops )

8. A Crisis comes to Wordle: Reusing old words! |

(tags:words game doom )

9. Did people drink water in the Middle Ages?

One of the oddest myths about the Middle Ages is that people did not drink water.
(tags:water history )

10. Inside the Salford secondary school where every pupil gets a job when they leave (because they're properly supported)

(tags:school children )