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Chicago goes high-tech in search of answers to gun crime surge: (tags: Technology guns crime usa )
I believe Bill Cosby: (tags: assault drugs rape men )
Educators replace "MS Office training course" with proper GCSE computer course. Are astounded when numbers drop.: Seems obvious we need to educate people both how to use computers, and how to fully understand them. Plenty of space for both types of course.
(tags: computers Education school uk )
M&S says labelling avocados with lasers is more sustainable: From now on I'm going to refuse to eat any food that isn't somehow associated with lasers. I shall call this The Laser Diet. And my book will make a fortune.
(tags: lasers food )
Why is cycling so popular in the Netherlands?: (tags: netherlands bicycles )
How Ancient Egypt's beloved cats helped our feline friends colonise the planet: (tags: cats Egypt history prehistory )
Cats are an extreme outlier among domestic animals: (tags: cats humans history )
Cells are very fast and crowded places: (tags: biology cell speed time )

Crossposts: http://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3590355.html

Probably going to buy this PC (only with 256GB SSD rather than 128). Anyone spot any problems?: (tags: gaming computer )
Prison employment pilot scheme sees 100% success rate: (tags: prison employment scotland )
Rise of Ad Blocking Is the Ad Industry's Fault, Says Outgoing FTC Commissioner: (tags: advertising )
Exercise is an evidence-based treatment for depression: (tags: exercise depression )
The Problem With Electric Vehicles (Solvable, will take time): Nice rebuttal of many points over here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11421974
(tags: electricity transport cars )
To dodge crypto, undercover UK cops simply asked to see terror convict’s iPhone: (tags: police encryption terrorism uk )
Batman v Superman: Spoiler FAQ of Justice: (tags: superman batman movies epicfail )
Tabletop Gaming has a White Male Terrorism Problem: (tags: gaming feminism society roleplaying OhForFucksSake )
Latex clothes - made to measure, based on laser scans: (tags: lasers clothes )
The Dark Knight Returns casts a long, enduring shadow on superhero comics: (tags: batman comics )
The ladies of Star Trek: (tags: StarTrek art women )
All of the spocks are here for you.: (tags: StarTrek )
The Secret Lives of Tumblr Teens: (tags: tumblr teenagers advertising web community socialnetworking )
Wherein time travellers attempt to kill a young Clark Kent, and his mother turns out to be handy with a shotgun: (tags: superman fanfic timetravel )
People will form tribes around nothing. If you don't understand that, you can't understand society.: (tags: psychology groups people religion discussion islam disability gaming )
Of all the awful things i've read on the internet, "women are the hitlers of sex" might be my favourite: (tags: misogyny hitler feminism OhForFucksSake )
This is the exact process I use to find my links: (tags: internet funny comic links viaTheFerrett )
BBC documentary about "Panama" hides that actually the companies are based in the British Virgin Islands...: (tags: uk tax bbc viaPatrickHadfield )
Laws on Osborne v Duncan Smith: (tags: politics welfare libdem Conservatives )

Crossposts: http://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3435878.html

Scottish universities need a lesson in democracy
- democracy academia Scotland
Intelligent people have 'unnatural' preferences and values
- intelligence belief religion
German poll finds one in three firms would leave UK after Brexit
- Germany Europe UK
The Man Making Sex Robots for the Masses
- video sex robots
Awesome people hanging out together
- celebrity photos
Aiko - A young girl, demons, swords, and gorgeous animation.
- (I'm sufficienly intrigued by this trailer that I would happily watch a few episodes once it gets made)
- trailer tv animation
I demand immediate delivery of what are _clearly_ the cutest fluffy ears in the world!
- dogs cute video
Mythological Valentines day pick up lines
- valentines_day funny mythology Greece
Wiki Bacon - find the links from any Wikipedia article to Kevin Bacon
- KevinBacon connection wikipedia
I no longer understand my PhD dissertation (and what this means for Mathematics Education)
- (Is doing a PhD really the best way to do this?)
- mathematics phd education academia
The "This Corrosion" flowchart.
- goth music flowchart visualisation
If you are British then this is the funniest discussion _ever_.
- uk funny
Futurama Tarot
- futurama tarot
'Lost' Roads of Ancient Rome Discovered with 3D Laser Scanners
- lasers maps UK history
The most terrifying device in all of human history is...the tampon
- menstruation OhForFucksSake men
North Korea appears to be very, very slowly getting slightly better
- NorthKorea reform

Crossposts: http://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3412348.html

Crossposts: http://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3387679.html

Disney unveils Age of Ultron merchandise, Black Widow conspicuously absent
(tags: Disney marvel movies women )
Facebook is changing the posts it shows you.
(tags: Facebook )
AdBlock Plus defeats German publishers in court
(tags: adblock advertising newspapers web )
A nice explanation of how the Jedi fucked up so badly over Anakin
(tags: starwars choice morality )
Probably the finest crossword of all time
(tags: games words history politics )
These Laser Scans of London Are a New Way to See the World
(tags: lasers scanning London )
Probable asthma cause and 'cheap' treatment discovered (in Mice)
(tags: asthma research )
7 things we've learned about Earth since the last Earth Day
(tags: earth ocean mountains )
General Election 2015: An SNP takeover? Whatever happened to democracy?
(tags: satire politics Scotland UK SNP )
Chinese scientists genetically modify human embryos
(tags: China genetics babies )
Facebook Messenger Accounts For 10% of Global Mobile VoIP
(tags: Facebook voip phones )

Crossposts: http://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3271889.html

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Welcome to the era of the laser-controlled spider!
(tags: spiders lasers )
Polar bear cub vs teddy bear.
(tags: bears cute )
Transgender murder victim’s life not as valuable as higher class victims, says lawyer
(tags: law crime lgbt )
Fact-checking the Margaret Thatcher Museum petition
(tags: petition margaretthatcher )
There's a £60m Bitcoin heist going down right now, and you can watch in real-time
Welcome to your Cyberpunk Future.
(tags: bitcoin crime theft )
10 lazy assumptions that are part of the mainstream political consensus.
(tags: politics )
The world's first low GI potato
(tags: food potato )
Want to be happy in work? These twenty lessons will take you a long way.
(tags: work advice )
Texts From Superheroes
(tags: superheroes funny viaMyBrotherHugh )
A public service announcement on threatening people with rape.
(tags: rape RapeCulture )
It is clear that dogs know _exactly_ how psychopathic cats are.
(tags: dogs cats video )
NYU student replies-all to 40,000 classmates, sparking ‘Replyallcalypse’
(tags: email university funny )
Killing cancer like the common cold
(tags: cancer genetics immune_system )
Surviving Sibling Suicide
(tags: suicide )
People of Color in European Art History (Or, more frequently, cropped out of existing artworks)
(tags: art censorship racism )

Crossposts: http://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3017075.html

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Laser injection less painful than needles. Everything's better with lasers!
That really ought to be the title of a song.
(tags: lasers injections technology medicine )
RIPE NCC Begins to Allocate IPv4 Address Space From the Last /8
Gosh, I hope my ISP has plenty of addresses left. More likely, I'm behind a huge NAT.
(tags: ipv6 ipv4 internet technology )
Disorder of neuronal circuits in autism is reversible, new study suggests
(tags: autism brains )
A Narnian fic about Susan that captures something that I'd never thought of.
(tags: relationships fanfic narnia )
Romney defines “middle income” as $200,000-$250,000 - This deserves to be a meme.
(tags: wtf money republicans usa politics )
The best thing James Doohan ever did.
(tags: viaJennieRigg suicide startrek )
Comparing Map Projections and how much distortion they produce
(tags: viaFanf distortion maps )
Brain Implant Improves Thinking in Monkeys
(tags: thefuture cybernetics intelligence monkeys )
New rape prevention campaign launched to raise awareness of changes in rape law in Scotland.
(tags: law scotland rape )
No One Murdered Because Of This Image
(tags: religion islam TheOnion )

Crossposts: http://andrewducker.livejournal.com/2786470.html

Xkcd is prepared to go a long way for a punch line.
(tags: starwars electricity funny physics )
Scotland’s languages, Scotland’s people
(tags: scotland language nationality history )
The laser-powered bionic eye that gives 576-pixel grayscale vision to the blind
(tags: lasers eyesight bionic technology blindness thefuture )
Your geek nostalgia for the day. Anyone using computers in 1990 should feel an odd mix of emotions from this.
And the command prompt works! Awesome!
(tags: history windows microsoft )
Naked rambler walks free from Perth Prison after 657 days behind bars
(tags: nudity law uk )
Marissa Mayer on the day she broke Google.
(tags: EpicFail google )
If you enjoyed yesterday's link about infinities, you'll also enjoy this.
(tags: funny mathematics infinity )
How to tell if a woman loves you
(tags: viaLovelyAngel love funny )
The real reason Marissa Mayer left Google: She had to
(tags: google software business )
Texting overtakes talking in UK
(tags: uk communication phones )
Users prefer Google+ over Facebook (probably _because_ less people are using it)
(tags: facebook google socialnetworking )
If you're a man and your partner earns more than you, then being less macho about it will make you happier
(tags: men women relationships money masculinity )
Why is Earth so dry?
(tags: earth water astronomy solarsystem )
"Shoot on sight" appeal issued for muntjac deer in Scotland
(tags: scotland deer wildlife )
New information about the ancestry of Native Americans pushes back the first known examples
(tags: america history )

Crossposts: http://andrewducker.livejournal.com/2752037.html

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