1. How Germany outfitted half a million balconies with solar panels

(tags:solarpower germany )

2. UK families to save hundreds of pounds in major homebuying overhaul

(tags:housing uk regulation GoodNews )

3. Edinburgh's "Auld Hoose" pub is up for rent, if anyone fancies running one of my old favourite pubs

(tags:pubs edinburgh )

4. Australian experts review The Cass Review and find it full of 'stigma and misinformation'

(tags:LGBT transgender healthcare bigotry UK Australia )

5. Global solar power grows 31% as coal use drops

(tags:renewables coal electricity GoodNews )

1. Ukraine is hitting Russia where it hurts - and it's working

(tags:ukraine russia war economy )

2. 'Erosion emergency' at Edinburgh's Calton Hill after grass cut too short

(tags:edinburgh nature )

3. 'Forgotten' royal castle uncovered on Herbidean Scottish island

(tags:scotland castle )

4. What's changing for trials in Scotland?

(tags:scotland law )

5. Renewables do unambiguously reduce wholesale power prices

(tags:renewables electricity economics )

6. There Are Too Many Video Games (and songs and books and TV shows)

(tags:media economics society )

1. Major electricity cable work in Edinburgh's Grange 2025-26

(tags:electricity infrastructure Edinburgh )

2. A thought experiment on Canada and the EU

(tags:Canada Europe )

3. Can we power the world with only clean energy?

(tags:electricity renewables thefuture video )

4. Justice Department Official Fired After Opposing Mel Gibson's Gun Rights Restoration

(tags:guns usa corruption )

1. Election 2024: This could be the birth of a powerful new electoral reform movement

(tags:voting reform uk viaPatrickHadfield )

2. Minister rejects Blair's call for ID cards to control migration

(tags:IDCards tonyblair Labour )

3. The children have been singing "Elephants Have Wrinkles" for the last twenty minutes. No one knows why.

(tags:elephants singing video children )

4. Were some Reform candidates virtual?

(tags:UK politics wtf )

5. The Insidious World of Fake Mobile Game Ads

(tags:advertising games gambling fraud )

6. Best toddler drummer

(tags:drums children video )

7. Germany set to overhaul subsidy regime for renewable energy

(tags:germany renewables subsidies economics )

8. Gamification needs to be specific to its subject and absolutely minimal, in order to be effective

(tags:games activity behaviour running )

1. Train passengers face price hikes and fewer seats after HS2 cancellation

(tags:hs2 trains UK epicfail OhForFucksSake transport )

2. This Is The First Animal Ever Found That Doesn't Need Oxygen to Survive

(tags:oxygen life mitochondria )

3. What would 'GB Energy' mean for Scotland's green economy? (not much)

(tags:Scotland Labour energy investment )

4. Why zonal electricity pricing is needed to power the energy transition

(tags:uk economics electricity renewables )

5. A fascinating new result on dark matter and astrophysics

(tags:space astronomy physics )

6. Seven changes for a better UK constitution? Some interesting proposals from some good people.

(tags:uk constitution )

1. Who's Behind All the 'Pussy in Bio' Spam on X?

(tags:spam fraud sexwork twitter )

2. A near 100pct renewable grid for Australia is feasible and affordable, with just a few hours of storage

(tags:australia renewables )

1. Radical new forecast shows how rapidly the energy economy is changing

(tags:electricity renewables co2 thefuture )

2. Doctor Who Fandom in China

(tags:china conventions drwho )

3. Protesters face prison and £200,000 bill over injunction they knew nothing about

(tags:law UK OhForFucksSake protests )

4. Frodo laid a geas (Something I'd never noticed about the Lord of The Rings

I haven't read it for 30 years. Must do so when I'm reading again...
(tags:lotr )

5. Unprecedented diarrheal outbreak erupts in UK as cases spike 3x above usual

(tags:infection faeces health swimming uk )

6. What Palestinians Really Think of Hamas (They don't like them, wouldn't vote for them, and would like a two-state solution)

(tags:gaza palestine )

7. Pregnant women in Gaza are being forced to have C-sections without anaesthetic

(tags:gaza palestine OhForFucksSake israel war childbirth )

There was a back-end issue with Pinboard that meant that no links since yesterday appeared. Here are the missing ones, you lucky lot!

1. The British go to pubs. The French go to cafes. In Iceland they...swim!

(tags:swimming iceland society )

2. Edinburgh's new Leith renewables hub will be at centre of development of new wind farms in North Sea

(tags:edinburgh renewables windpower scotland )

3. Type 1 diabetes 'could be stopped in its tracks' after scientists find 'core' genes central to its development

(tags:diabetes genetics )

4. US Internal Refugee Crisis: 130-260k Trans People Have Already Fled

(tags:lgbt usa transgender OhForFucksSake )

5. "Lunch Of Suffering": China's Latest Social Media Trend Is "White People's Food," And There's A Surprising Amount To Unpack Here

(tags:food china )

1. Massive Semen Explosion after Blaze Hits Bull Artificial Insemination Facility, Firefighters Forced to Dodge 'Projectiles'

(tags:sperm fire headline )

2. Cyclists Now Outnumber Motorists In City Of London

(tags:london cycling cars transport )

3. The ten types of magic

(tags:magic video )

4. Octopus boss Greg Jackson: The UK is going backwards on renewables

(tags:UK renewables regulation electricity )

1. Britain's winter of discontent is the inevitable result of austerity

(tags:austerity UK NHS infrastructure Doom )

2. In the long term, if we want to keep the global temperature down, then our electricity generation has to be entirely generated from renewables

(tags:renewables globalwarming )

3. Stardust is inspired by The Voyage of The Dawn Treader

(tags:narnia neilgaiman )

4. Fans Can Now Sue Movie Studios For Deceptive Trailers

(tags:trailers law fraud viaMyBrotherHugh )

5. Both versions of "Riddles in the Dark" (the Gollum chapter of The Hobbit, changed when Lord of The Rings came out)

(tags:lotr TheHobbit Tolkien )

6. Finally, a believable explanation of why Elon Musk bought Twitter!

(tags:ElonMusk Twitter comic funny )

7. Elon Musk orders removal of Twitter suicide prevention feature

(tags:Twitter suicide OhForFucksSake ElonMusk )

8. Brexit means no British manufacturer able to build ministerial cars

(tags:UK cars manufacturing Europe Doom )

9. The 10 best films of 2022

(tags:movies reviews )