tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209 andrewducker andrewducker 2012-08-29T11:00:01Z tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:2757845 2012-08-29T11:00:01Z 2012-08-29T11:00:01Z public 0 <ul class="links"> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-19398494">Tarantula found in Glasgow street (That's me crossing Glasgow off my list of places to visit)</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/glasgow">glasgow</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ spiders"> spiders</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/"> </a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://danieldwilliam.livejournal.com/67648.html">On the Persistence of Climate Change</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/globalwarming">globalwarming</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ thefuture"> thefuture </a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/776571295/unidentified-funny-objects-anthology-of-humor-sf-a">I hadn't realised that anthology publishing had now moved in a Kickstarter direction.</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/books">books</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ kickstarter"> kickstarter</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ publishing"> publishing </a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ scifi"> scifi </a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.npr.org/blogs/money/2011/08/26/139972557/the-friday-podcast-norways-got-advice-for-libya">How Norway avoided the Oil Curse</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/oil">oil</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ norway"> norway</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ money"> money</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.thescottishsun.co.uk/scotsol/homepage/news/mattmeets/4502198/Matt-meets-Scots-violin-queen-Nicola-Benedetti.html">The Sun wins this week's prize for casual appalling sexism. I'm somewhat flabbergasted.</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/sexism">sexism</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ uk"> uk</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ media"> media</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ newspapers"> newspapers </a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://ukpollingreport.co.uk/blog/archives/6077">Why different polling companies show different levels of support for different political parties.</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/uk">uk</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ politics"> politics</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ polls"> polls</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://upon2020.com/blog/2012/08/why-decentralized-software-is-10x-harder/">Why Decentralized Software Is 10x Harder</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/decentralisation">decentralisation</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/software">software</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://neil-gaiman.tumblr.com/post/30389151421">What if fairy-tale characters were reasonable people?</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/fairytale">fairytale</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/comic">comic</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/neilgaiman">neilgaiman</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/onepercent/2012/08/bomb-proof-face-paint-can-with.html">Heat-proof face paint to withstand bomb heat</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/Technology">Technology</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/military">military</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/explosions">explosions</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/heat">heat</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/makeup">makeup</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://hackertyper.com/">How to type as fast as a movie hacker</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/movies">movies</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/funny">funny</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/hacker">hacker</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.1011now.com/home/headlines/Grand-Island-Preschooler-Forbidden-Sign-Language-for-His-Own-Name-167394325.html?mobile=yes&amp;utm_source=buffer&amp;buffer_share=0129c&amp;device=ipad">Deaf three-year-old asked to change the sign for his name, because it looks like a gun.</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/usa">usa</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/school">school</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/language">language</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/sign">sign</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/deafness">deafness</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://bobcesca.com/blog-archives/2012/08/there-will-be-no-pizza.html">If you vote for Obama then THERE WILL BE NO PIZZA!</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/barackobama">barackobama</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/pizza">pizza</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/wtf">wtf</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/politics">politics</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/usa">usa</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.wired.com/underwire/2012/08/shuho-sato-royalty-free/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+wired%2Findex+%28Wired%3A+Top+Stories%29">Manga Artist Lets Anyone Use His Work, Royalty-Free</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/copyright">copyright</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/manga">manga</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/art">art</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20120827/22533320172/major-labels-claim-copyright-over-public-domain-songs-youtube-punishes-musician.shtml">Major Labels Claim Copyright Over Public Domain Songs; YouTube Punishes Musician</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/EpicFail">EpicFail</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/google">google</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/youtube">youtube</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/copyright">copyright</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/music">music</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.theatlanticcities.com/design/2012/08/there-limit-how-tall-buildings-can-get/2963/">Is There a Limit to How Tall Buildings Can Get?</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/architecture">architecture</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/viaFanf">viaFanf</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://meowc.at/message/146">Another 40 years of copyright bullshit, but we'll have won long before then</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/copyright">copyright</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC506782/">"A calorie is a calorie" violates the second law of thermodynamics</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/diet">diet</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ food"> food</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ physics"> physics</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/2012/08/27/the-hidden-truths-about-calories/">The Hidden Truths about Calories</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/food">food</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ diet"> diet</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ viaFanf"> viaFanf </a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://blog.priceonomics.com/post/30393216796/what-happens-to-stolen-bicycles">What Happens to Stolen Bicycles?</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/viaFanf">viaFanf </a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ bicycles"> bicycles </a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ theft"> theft </a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ crime"> crime</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ economics"> economics</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/08/120828194942.htm">Softer fast food restaurant lighting and music can cut calorie intake 18 percent (and increase satisfaction)</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/food">food</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/diet">diet</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/lighting">lighting</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/psychology">psychology</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://scifistorm.org/2012/08/28/whedon-to-develop-shield-tv-series-for-abc/">Whedon to develop S.H.I.E.L.D. TV series</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/marvel">marvel</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ comics"> comics</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ movies"> movies</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ joss_whedon"> joss_whedon</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ Avengers"> Avengers </a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.medicaldaily.com/articles/11774/20120828/forensic-test-can-determine-persons-eye-and-hair-color.htm">Forensic Test Can Determine Person's Eye and Hair Color (only 85% accurate so far)</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/hair">hair</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ eyes"> eyes</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ genetics"> genetics</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/"></a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-19401891">'Tatooine-like' double-star systems can host planets</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/astronomy">astronomy</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ space"> space</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/08/29/love_hate_relationship_with_apple/">On both hating and loving Apple</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/apple">apple</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.libdemvoice.org/julian-huppert-mp-writes-liberal-democrats-need-a-clear-policy-on-the-future-of-aviation-29942.html">Towards a clear policy on the future of British aviation</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/libdem">libdem </a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ airplanes"> airplanes </a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ transport"> transport</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ uk"> uk</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://paidcontent.org/2012/08/29/doctor-who-goes-back-in-time-to-beat-tv-pirates/">Stopping piracy the right way - ABC Australia to stream Dr Who within an hour of the UK (and a week before they broadcast it!)</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/australia">australia</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ copyright"> copyright</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ video"> video</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ tv"> tv</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ drwho"> drwho </a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://edinburgheye.wordpress.com/2012/08/29/great-dads-and-fail-dads/">Great dads and awful dads</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/fatherhood">fatherhood </a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ parenting"> parenting</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ children"> children</a> )</span> </li> </ul><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=2757845" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments