Interesting Links for 21-06-2023

Jun. 21st, 2023 12:00 pm
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Interesting Links for 13-06-2023

Jun. 13th, 2023 12:00 pm
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1. Tesla 'Autopilot', has been involved in far more crashes than previously reported
(tags:Tesla crash driving automation epicfail )
2. Gender bias remains entrenched all around the world
(tags:gender bias society )
3. Blow for Britain as EU rules out renegotiating Brexit trade deal for years
(tags:uk europe trade doom )
4. How to get your children to tell you what they've been up to today
(tags:children communication advice )
5. Job Listings Abound, but Many Are Fake
(tags:jobs fraud OhForFucksSake )
6. Why are so many Reddit communities on strike?
(tags:Reddit epicfail community communication volunteers )
7. Edinburgh George Street pedestrianisation: Trees to be included and increased access for disabled and taxis
(tags:disability trees Edinburgh )
8. Scottish ministers propose gas boilers ban in new buildings from 2024
(tags:heating Scotland globalwarming )
9. It's not just English and American spelling that differ, we call very different animals and plants by the same names too!
(tags:animals trees USA UK names wtf )
10. Abortion law clearly needs reform after woman handed 28 month sentence
(tags:abortion law uk )
11. Please please please do not have children unless you really want them.
(tags:children relationships )
12. There's an influx of Redditors to Dreamwidth - here's some useful advice for them
(tags:reddit dreamwidth )
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Interesting Links for 21-05-2023

May. 21st, 2023 12:00 pm
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1. China calls in loans to Pakistan, Kenya, dozens more (many of such loans were made secretly, on unfair terms, and used for corruption)
(tags:corruption China loans economics Doom )
2. How many of these dating deal-breakers apply to you?
(tags:relationships polls )
3. Orcas have sunk 3 boats in Europe and appear to be teaching others to do the same. But why?
(tags:whales boats violence )
4. People taking Ozempic for weight loss say they have also stopped drinking, smoking, shopping, and even nail biting.
(tags:addiction medicine )
5. The Aristotelian Monroe-Warhol Bean Conspiracy
(tags:jokes art beans )
6. Canon! Vs! Fanfic!
(tags:fanfic canon funny fiction writing )
7. How involved were the Osage with Killers of the Flower Moon?
(tags:movies history USA )
8. Pfeilstorch - how an African spear told us what happens to birds in the winter
(tags:birds migration history Africa Germany )
9. Sex Ed Books Don't "Groom" Kids and Teens. They Protect Them.
(tags:children education books sex )
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Interesting Links for 18-05-2023

May. 18th, 2023 12:00 pm
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1. Why did the Southern States secede?
(tags:USA history civilwar slavery )
2. When a Far Right Shitposter Runs a Social Media Platform
(tags:USA politics fraud disinformation socialmedia ElonMusk Twitter )
3. The Dangers of Google’s .zip TLD. Can you quickly tell which of the URLs is fraudulent?
(tags:hacking security web )
4. Alastair Campbell seems to have come around on fixing the voting system
(tags:politics voting reform labour )
5. Titanic: First ever full-sized scans reveal wreck as never seen before
(tags:titanic 3d scanning )
6. Why did the UK do so badly at Eurovision?
(tags:eurovision music UK )
7. Meet the people who carry out virtual relationships for money - two minutes at a time
(tags:relationships fraud business )
8. 94% of people don't want to be tracked online - why are sites still asking for consent to do so?
(tags:cookies surveillance web )
9. Post-Brexit India deal could cut thousands of jobs in Leave-voting areas, and hike food prices
(tags:uk europe india trade rice )
10. Edinburgh's Water of Leith nature project sees floating habitats placed to support wildlife
(tags:edinburgh rivers nature )
11. The EU's new Cyber Resilience Act is about to tell us how to code
(tags:europe security software )
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Interesting Links for 06-05-2023

May. 6th, 2023 12:00 pm
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1. For the first time ever, the Green Party run an English council
(tags:politics green uk england )
2. the bumbling WW2 German espionage attempt that was stopped in its tracks at Edinburgh's Waverley Station
(tags:wwii history spying germany uk viaDanielDWilliam )
3. Is there anything finer than watching the Conservatives descending into civil war?
(tags:conservatives politics )
4. The Harmful Side Effect of Cleaning Up the Ocean
(tags:ocean waste cleaning life )
5. If you can't fart in front of your partner, what the hell are you doing together?
(tags:relationships )
6. Science Fiction Movie Lettering
(tags:movies scifi font )
7. Babylon 5 animated movie on the way
(tags:movies Babylon5 animation )
8. Essays on Typography and Design in Science Fiction Movies
(tags:movies font scifi viaFanf )
9. Waymo are running a successful driverless taxi service. Why is it expanding so slowly?
(tags:driving automation business )
10. Republican protesters being arrested ahead of coronation
(tags:monarchy protests OhForFucksSake )
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Interesting Links for 20-04-2023

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Interesting Links for 04-09-2022

Sep. 4th, 2022 12:00 pm
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1. What is it that Kiwi Farms does? And what is stochastic terrorism?
(tags:transgender bigotry assault murder forum terrorism )
2. Foreigners must tell the Israeli defence ministry if they fall in love with a Palestinian in the occupied West Bank
(tags:Israel Palestine relationships migration wtf )
3. The problem with having complicated conversations in a public place is the huge disparity in understanding and experience, and the impossibility of having a level of conversation that works for everyone
(tags:communication internet racism LGBT philosophy education teaching )
4. Why the Nazis weren't close to building an atomic bomb
(tags:nuclearweapons history wwii Nazis Germany )
5. Cloudflare blocks Kiwifarms
(tags:LGBT internet bigotry GoodNews transgender )
6. What has President Biden achieved?
(tags:USA politics democrats )
7. A man deliberately infected with HIV has been denied compensation because he once shouted at David Cameron
(tags:UK crime money )
8. How did "Steaming" come to be Scottish slang for"drunk"?
(tags:boats history language alcohol slang )
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Interesting Links Catchup from 18-08-2022

Aug. 19th, 2022 09:09 am
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1. Judge who approved Trump search warrant attacked for synagogue involvement
(tags:law USA Jews politics OhForFucksSake )
2. Not mature enough to have an abortion? Then you'll have to have a baby instead!
(tags:abortion usa OhForFucksSake children )
3. What if Rob Liefeld had drawn Watchmen?
(tags:comics history art funny )
4. These Are Not Photos: Beautiful Landscapes Created by New AI
(tags:photos ai mountains nature )
5. Single Moms: Less Housework, More Leisure Than Married Moms
(tags:housework gender parenting work marriage relationships OhForFucksSake )
6. The man who bought Pine Bluff, Arkansas
(tags:USA wtf )
7. When it takes doctors 6 days to recognise your stroke (and multiple hospital visits)
(tags:stroke brain healthcare )
8. Edinburgh bin strike: Here's what to do with your waste while workers are on strike
(tags:Edinburgh waste unions strike )
9. The "Wednesday Addams" trailer looks great
(tags:trailer TV Goth )
10. Physical buttons outperform touchscreens in new cars
(tags:cars ui efficiency safety design )
11. Black and Asian people are more likely to have been handed Covid fines
(tags:racism uk pandemic )
12. Janet Jackson had the power to crash laptop computers
(tags:computers music history )
13. Babies don't belong at comedy shows, which is why we set one up for new parents and their screaming kids
(tags:babies comedy )
14. Accumulation of glutamate in brain is why thinking hard is tiring
(tags:thinking brain )
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Interesting Links for 13-08-2022

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Interesting Links for 13-07-2022

Jul. 13th, 2022 12:00 pm
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1. Of the 978 cyclists in the men's pro peloton, none are comfortable being out
(tags:LGBT cycling )
2. I don't know if this is satire, or a warning about the terrible people out there, or what. It's terrifying in any case
(tags:relationships terrifying )
3. Rotterdam bridge won't be dismantled for Jeff Bezos' superyacht to sail through
(tags:Amazon boats bridge Netherlands )
4. What is a woman?
(tags:women LGBT transgender )
5. Queer Animals Are Everywhere. Science Is Finally Catching On. - The Washington Post
(tags:LGBT animals history science bigotry )
6. Leith's major role in new offshore wind project confirmed
(tags:Edinburgh windpower )
7. Labour MP making it clear that Labour would rather vote with Tories than the SNP
(tags:labour Conservatives snp )
8. What IS a Number? (As Explained by a Mathematician)
(tags:mathematics video viaSwampers )
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Interesting Links for 06-06-2022

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Interesting Links for 21-05-2022

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Interesting Links for 11-05-2022

May. 11th, 2022 12:00 pm
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1. In the dating market, people compete ferociously for mates with qualities that do not increase one's chances of romantic happiness.
(tags:relationships happiness psychology dating )
2. What issues do competitors to Dark Matter need to overcome?
(tags:physics space )
3. How Neal Adams demanded a black Green Lantern
(tags:comics race history dc )
4. Covid study shows death risk doubles for diabetes patients with uncontrolled blood sugar levels
(tags:diabetes Pandemic death )
5. Cow House!
(tags:cows housing UK )
6. Inside the battle on the Eastern Front
(tags:Ukraine Russia war )
7. Psychopaths are more likely to have larger striatum region in the brain
(tags:psychology brains psychopath )
8. How to fix social media
(tags:socialmedia socialnetworking regulation )
9. What is the point of a protest?
(tags:protests violence )
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Interesting Links for 24-01-2022

Jan. 24th, 2022 12:00 pm
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How does it feel when someone uses your life as a basis for fiction?
(tags:writing relationships life viaSwampers )
The Price Cap is not responsible for the demise of UK energy companies - they were behaving riskily
(tags:electricity UK investment economics )
Endometriosis care in Scotland not meeting 'base level' - average diagnosis takes over 8 years
(tags:women healthcare Scotland OhForFucksSake )
No 10 officials admit holding back information from partygate inquiry after being frightened into silence
(tags:party conservatives bullying corruption UK Pandemic )
The funny thing all those demanding "free speech" have in common
(tags:freespeech bigotry libdem )
Shield badges for Scots to distance from Covid
(tags:Pandemic Scotland )
Is COVID's omicron variant the fastest spreading virus in history?
(tags:Pandemic speed )
Swordle
(tags:swords words comic funny games )
A fascinating bit of lore from behind the scenes of the Star Trek movies
(tags:StarTrek movies william_shatner )
What do Asian people *really* look like?
(tags:Asia humans art )
EU, US seek coordinated response to Russia over Ukraine crisis
(tags:Russia UK Ukraine USA war )
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