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2024-01-25T12:08:07Z
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Interesting Links for 25-01-2024
2024-01-25T12:00:05Z
2024-01-25T12:08:07Z
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<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/darwin-does-dating/202304/inside-the-mating-psychology-of-involuntary-celibates" rel="nofollow">1. Inside the Mating Psychology of Incels</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:celibacy">celibacy</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:sex">sex</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:psychology">psychology</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/nicola-sturgeon-boris-johnson-clown-b2484663.html" rel="nofollow">2. Nicola Sturgeon shares my opinion of Boris Johnson</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:BorisJohnson">BorisJohnson</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:incompetence">incompetence</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pandemic">pandemic</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://restofworld.org/2023/how-people-laugh-online/" rel="nofollow">3. How people laugh online in different languages and cultures</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:laughter">laughter</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:language">language</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.statsignificant.com/p/which-shows-got-their-finale-right" rel="nofollow">4. Which Shows Got Their Finale Right, and Which Didn't? A Statistical Analysis</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:TV">TV</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:statistics">statistics</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://soranews24.com/2024/01/22/pizza-hut-releases-a-ramen-pizza-in-japan-and-it-took-half-a-year-to-perfect/" rel="nofollow">5. Pizza Hut releases a ramen pizza in Japan, and it took half a year to perfect</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pizza">pizza</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:food">food</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:japan">japan</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaSwampers">viaSwampers</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/consumers-bill-british-retail-consortium-government-cma-b2483689.html" rel="nofollow">6. UK companies won't be allowed to add mandatory fees at checkout in the future.</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:business">business</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shopping">shopping</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:regulation">regulation</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.evoc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/GCFSConsultation_Phase1.pdf" rel="nofollow">7. What's going on with Gorgie City Farm?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:edinburgh">edinburgh</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:farm">farm</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:animals">animals</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://theconversation.com/military-interests-are-pushing-new-nuclear-power-and-the-uk-government-has-finally-admitted-it-216118" rel="nofollow">8. Military interests are pushing new nuclear power – and the UK government has finally admitted it</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:nuclearpower">nuclearpower</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:military">military</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-68072955?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA" rel="nofollow">9. Netflix password crackdown fuels sign-up surge</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:netflix">netflix</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:passwords">passwords</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:business">business</a> )</small></dd></dl>
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tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4296426
Interesting Links for 27-05-2023
2023-05-27T11:00:08Z
2023-05-27T11:00:08Z
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<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.reuters.com/article/us-housework-husbands-idUSN0441782220080404" rel="nofollow">1. Husbands create 7 hours of extra housework a week</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:housework">housework</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:men">men</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:society">society</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/temu-is-losing-millions-of-dollars-to-send-you-cheap-socks/" rel="nofollow">2. Loopholes and massive losses - How Temu Is Losing Millions of Dollars to Send Americans Cheap Socks</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:China">China</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:USA">USA</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shopping">shopping</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Doom">Doom</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/steve_vladeck/status/1662286888890138624" rel="nofollow">3. Using LLMs for research will end badly. Legal research will end *very* badly</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:law">law</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ai">ai</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:epicfail">epicfail</a> )</small></dd></dl>
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tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4204585
Interesting Links for 13-10-2022
2022-10-13T11:00:11Z
2022-10-13T11:00:11Z
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<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-58951984" rel="nofollow">1. Tesco opens its first checkout-free store (but you have to have their app and sign up for a club card to use it)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Tesco">Tesco</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shopping">shopping</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:surveillance">surveillance</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://andrewducker.tumblr.com/post/697938705165467648/i-think-grossness-is-a-vital-aspect-of-life-btw" rel="nofollow">2. Grossness is an integral part of life and people need to talk about it more so that everyone knows what's coming</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:bodies">bodies</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:health">health</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:age">age</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://growthecon.com/feed/2022/10/11/DeLong-Review.html" rel="nofollow">3. How much of modern economic success relies on people choosing to not have many kids?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span class="link-description">
</span><br /><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:children">children</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:population">population</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:economics">economics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaDanielDWilliam">viaDanielDWilliam</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/mike_ducker/status/1580151819988504576" rel="nofollow">4. My brother has a lovely story about a game he worked on, and what happened to his trophy for it.</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:games">games</a> )</small></dd></dl>
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tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4199699
Interesting Links for 29-09-2022
2022-09-29T11:00:09Z
2022-09-29T11:06:46Z
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<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-63049289?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA" rel="nofollow">1. Labour left vow fight-back after Starmer speech</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:labour">labour</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/melisscaru/status/1574836243640324129" rel="nofollow">2. Old, labyrinthine, bookshops are still magical</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:books">books</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shopping">shopping</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaSwampers">viaSwampers</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/rahaeli/status/1575096910586806279" rel="nofollow">3. Too many people don't know that your period being two weeks late can mean you're legally past abortion limits in many US states</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:abortion">abortion</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pregnancy">pregnancy</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:time">time</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/PixelatedWah/status/1574924613456343041" rel="nofollow">4. Reminder that you don't actually own any movies or TV you "buy" from Amazon (or Google, or most other providers).</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:movies">movies</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:drm">drm</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Amazon">Amazon</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:animation">animation</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.channel4.com/news/factcheck/factcheck-what-did-the-bank-of-england-do-to-bonds-today-and-why" rel="nofollow">5. What did the Bank of England do to bonds yesterday and why?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:economy">economy</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:economics">economics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:doom">doom</a> )</small></dd></dl>
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tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4199350
Interesting Links for 28-09-2022
2022-09-28T11:00:07Z
2022-09-28T11:00:07Z
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<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2022/09/21/most-republicans-support-declaring-the-united-states-a-christian-nation-00057736" rel="nofollow">1. Most Republicans Support Declaring the United States a Christian Nation</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:republicans">republicans</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:christianity">christianity</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:usa">usa</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://news.sky.com/story/kremlin-says-it-cant-rule-out-sabotage-after-mysterious-damage-to-russia-germany-gas-pipelines-prompts-warnings-12706208" rel="nofollow">2. *You* might say that Russia just sabotaged its own gas pipeline to Europe, but I couldn't possibly comment.</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:russia">russia</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:germany">germany</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:gas">gas</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:doom">doom</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/tory-donor-profit-pound-sterling-b2176258.html" rel="nofollow">3. Tory donor makes huge profits from falling pound</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Conservatives">Conservatives</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:economics">economics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:doom">doom</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://fullfact.org/news/Queen-funeral-viewing-figures/" rel="nofollow">4. Did several billion people watch the Queen's funeral?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:queen">queen</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:funeral">funeral</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:tv">tv</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:FactCheck">FactCheck</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://iliana.fyi/blog/software-supply-chain/" rel="nofollow">5. There is no "software supply chain"</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:software">software</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:quality">quality</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:security">security</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://andrewducker.tumblr.com/post/696577573397970944/my-great-grandparents-raised-their-family-on" rel="nofollow">6. Subsistence farms are soul-killing misery machines</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:farming">farming</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/lifestyle/shopping/edinburgh-ocean-terminal-to-be-partially-demolished-after-council-approves-multi-million-transformation-plan-3852807" rel="nofollow">7. Edinburgh Ocean Terminal to be partially demolished and turned into homes (I wonder if they'll regret that once the tram goes there)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:edinburgh">edinburgh</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shopping">shopping</a> )</small></dd></dl>
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tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4171395
Interesting Links for 12-07-2022
2022-07-12T11:00:08Z
2022-07-12T11:00:08Z
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<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-07-09/us-electric-car-sales-reach-key-milestone" rel="nofollow">1. US Crosses the Electric-Car Tipping Point for Mass Adoption</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:usa">usa</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:cars">cars</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:electricity">electricity</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/MattGertz/status/1546483318774026241" rel="nofollow">2. Turns out that 84% of people actually like self check-out in shops</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shopping">shopping</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:automation">automation</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s42255-022-00587-9" rel="nofollow">3. Food-seeking behavior is triggered by skin ultraviolet exposure in males (but not females)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:light">light</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:hunger">hunger</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:gender">gender</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/europe-oldest-human-fossil-spain-b2120969.html" rel="nofollow">4. 'Face of the first European': Archeologists in Spain may have found continent's oldest human fossil</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:europe">europe</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:archeology">archeology</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:humans">humans</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/goddard/2022/nasa-s-webb-delivers-deepest-infrared-image-of-universe-yet" rel="nofollow">5. NASA's new Webb Telescope Delivers Deepest Infrared Image of Universe Yet</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:nasa">nasa</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:astronomy">astronomy</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://andrewhickey.info/2022/07/11/elvis-film-review/" rel="nofollow">6. Elvis Film Review - I would rather like to see this</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:music">music</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:movies">movies</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:review">review</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://boardgamegeek.com/blogpost/133975/how-puerto-rico-1897-came-be-interview-jason-perez" rel="nofollow">7. How Puerto Rico 1897 Came to Be - an update to the classic boardgame to include less slavery and colonialism</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:racism">racism</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:slavery">slavery</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:games">games</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaSwampers">viaSwampers</a> )</small></dd></dl>
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tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4086376
Interesting Links for 14-12-2021
2021-12-14T12:00:06Z
2021-12-14T12:00:06Z
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<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/12/11/republicans-repeatedly-point-violent-threats-key-trumps-gop-rein/" rel="nofollow">Republicans say colleagues toe Trump's line out of fear</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:violence">violence</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:usa">usa</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:republicans">republicans</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/11/us/politics/trust-in-elections-trump-democracy.html" rel="nofollow">In Bid for Control of Elections, Trump Loyalists Face Few Obstacles</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:usa">usa</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:republicans">republicans</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:corruption">corruption</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:doom">doom</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/_HannahRitchie/status/1470360669862207491" rel="nofollow">Palm oil is actually better than many alternatives</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:oil">oil</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:food">food</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:forests">forests</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:environment">environment</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaDanielDWilliam">viaDanielDWilliam</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.science.org/content/article/chemical-emitted-babies-could-make-men-more-docile-women-more-aggressive" rel="nofollow">Chemical emitted by babies could make men more docile, women more aggressive</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:babies">babies</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pheremones">pheremones</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:behaviour">behaviour</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.thenational.scot/news/19779751.businesses-accused-trying-delay-scotlands-deposit-return-scheme/" rel="nofollow">Businesses accused of trying to delay Scotland's deposit return scheme</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:environment">environment</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:recycling">recycling</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:scotland">scotland</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://entrylevelrebel.medium.com/introverts-actually-understand-people-way-better-than-extroverts-do-yale-study-shows-a643fd7d7c68" rel="nofollow">Introverts Actually Understand People Way Better Than Extroverts Do</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:introversion">introversion</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:extroversion">extroversion</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:psychology">psychology</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://labs.la.utexas.edu/tucker-drob/files/2019/08/Ritchie-Tucker-Drob-2018-Psych-Science-How-Much-Does-Education-Improve-Intelligence.pdf" rel="nofollow">How Much Does Education Improve Intelligence?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Education">Education</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Intelligence">Intelligence</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:psychology">psychology</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-south-scotland-59637354?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA" rel="nofollow">Only one Scottish beach isn't meeting environmental standards</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Scotland">Scotland</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:sea">sea</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:water">water</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:environment">environment</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.psephizo.com/biblical-studies/once-more-jesus-was-not-born-in-a-stable/" rel="nofollow">Jesus was not born in a stable</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:religion">religion</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Christmas">Christmas</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:language">language</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:christianity">christianity</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://fullfact.org/immigration/scott-benton-cat-asylum-human-rights-act/" rel="nofollow">No evidence asylum seekers have used pets to argue against deportation</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:rights">rights</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:law">law</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:facts">facts</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:immigration">immigration</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.vox.com/2021/12/12/22830625/newsom-california-guns-texas-abortion-law-supreme-court" rel="nofollow">California wants to copy Texas abortion tactics for gun control</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:USA">USA</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:abortion">abortion</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:guns">guns</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Texas">Texas</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:California">California</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaDanielDWilliam">viaDanielDWilliam</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-59517551?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA" rel="nofollow">How vending machines are making life better for Kenyans</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Kenya">Kenya</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:technology">technology</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shopping">shopping</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:milk">milk</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/LoopsOFury/status/1469726225849589765?t=GR4RLRC-SnV0nX03fJuo-g&s=09" rel="nofollow">If anyone tries to do business via cheque and then asks for a refund then it's a scam</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:business">business</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:fraud">fraud</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:cheques">cheques</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-59650826?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA" rel="nofollow">Literacy and numeracy levels drop due to pandemic</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Education">Education</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pandemic">pandemic</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:literacy">literacy</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:numeracy">numeracy</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> )</small></dd></dl>
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Interesting Links for 22-09-2021
2021-09-22T11:00:07Z
2021-09-22T11:00:07Z
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<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://chrisfarnell.com/why-i-cant-write-competence-porn/" rel="nofollow">"Why I Can't Write Competence Porn"</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:competency">competency</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:scifi">scifi</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:writing">writing</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://archive.is/mgd1T" rel="nofollow">We are living through a Russia-controlled fossil fuel shock. Net zero is the solution - not the problem</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:electricity">electricity</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:energy">energy</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:russia">russia</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:europe">europe</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:renewables">renewables</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/BritishFoodShortages" rel="nofollow">r/BritishFoodShortages - cataloguing the sunlit uplands of our glorious future</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Doom">Doom</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:food">food</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shopping">shopping</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:trade">trade</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://uproxx.com/entertainment/kat-dennings-interview-the-sandman-audible/" rel="nofollow">Kat Dennings Tells Us How Neil Gaiman Honest-To-God Told Her To 'Be Yourself' While Playing Death In 'The Sandman'</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:neilgaiman">neilgaiman</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:sandman">sandman</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:acting">acting</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:audio">audio</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-58639087?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA" rel="nofollow">Edinburgh's Christmas to be spread across more of the city</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Edinburgh">Edinburgh</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Christmas">Christmas</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.politicshome.com/news/article/fertiliser-plants-reopen-co2-crisis" rel="nofollow">Government Strikes Deal To Reopen Key Plants Amid CO2 Shortage Crisis</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:co2">co2</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/media/2021/sep/22/britons-getting-less-tolerant-of-racist-language-on-tv-ofcom-finds?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other" rel="nofollow">Britons getting less tolerant of racist and transphobic language on TV, Ofcom finds</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:language">language</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:racism">racism</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:transgender">transgender</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:LGBT">LGBT</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:swearing">swearing</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/20/style/okcupid-abortion-rights-badge.html" rel="nofollow">Online dating site OkCupid Features "Pro-Choice" Badge</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:abortion">abortion</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:relationships">relationships</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:internet">internet</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/joe-biden-johnson-trade-deal-b1924480.html" rel="nofollow">Biden pours cold water on prospect of early US/UK trade deal - reiterates that the UK shouldn't force a closed border in Ireland</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ireland">ireland</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:NorthernIreland">NorthernIreland</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:usa">usa</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:trade">trade</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:europe">europe</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://davidallengreen.com/2021/09/are-president-bidens-comments-on-the-irish-accords-a-life-line-for-the-human-rights-act/" rel="nofollow">Are President Biden's comments on 'the Irish Accords' a life line for the Human Rights Act?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Europe">Europe</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:law">law</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:humanrights">humanrights</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:rights">rights</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:NorthernIreland">NorthernIreland</a> )</small></dd></dl>
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Interesting Links for 20-09-2021
2021-09-20T11:00:07Z
2021-09-20T11:00:07Z
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<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/explore-red-planet-stunning-footage-captured-curiosity-mars-rover-180978512/" rel="nofollow">Explore Stunning 360-Degree Panoramic Views of Mars in New NASA Video</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:mars">mars</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaClare">viaClare</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/why-we-picture-bombs-as-round-black-balls-with-a-burning-wick" rel="nofollow">Why We Picture Bombs as Round Black Balls with a Burning Wick</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:explosives">explosives</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:design">design</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://andrewducker.tumblr.com/post/662773565607837697/wait-but-tell-me-more-what-kind-of-math-does-our" rel="nofollow">Why Imperial measurements used to make sense</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:measurement">measurement</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:food">food</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:cooking">cooking</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/thelorryist/status/1439361631872602112" rel="nofollow">What does an average day look like for the lorry driver who delivers your milk to the shops?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:transport">transport</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shopping">shopping</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:milk">milk</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/G_S_Bhogal/status/1438972527838117895" rel="nofollow">40 concepts to consider</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:thinking">thinking</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:advice">advice</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://westenglandbylines.co.uk/energy-prices-rise-after-uk-leaves-eu-energy-markets/" rel="nofollow">Energy Prices rise after UK leaves EU Internal Energy Market</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Europe">Europe</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:electricity">electricity</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:trade">trade</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Doom">Doom</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/bread-spina-bifida-folic-acid-b1922817.html" rel="nofollow">Folic acid to be added to Britain's bread to stop spinal conditions in babies</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:babies">babies</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:bread">bread</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:vitamins">vitamins</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/co2-crisis-food-supply-gas-prices-b1922744.html" rel="nofollow">Britain faces shortages of frozen food and meat as CO2 supplies hit by gas price spike</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:co2">co2</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:doom">doom</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:trade">trade</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/government-considers-temporary-nationalisation-of-energy-companies-to-stop-collapse-b1923264.html" rel="nofollow">Government considers temporary nationalisation of energy companies to stop collapse</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:energy">energy</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:gas">gas</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:electricity">electricity</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:doom">doom</a> )</small></dd></dl>
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Interesting Links for 16-09-2021
2021-09-16T11:00:10Z
2021-09-16T11:34:18Z
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<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://xkcd.com/2515/" rel="nofollow">On doing your own vaccine research</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:vaccine">vaccine</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:research">research</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:comic">comic</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://make-space.netlify.app/" rel="nofollow">Who talks more in your meetings - men or women?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:talking">talking</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:gender">gender</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:communication">communication</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-58579829?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA" rel="nofollow">UK power prices soar after key cable to France hit by blaze</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:France">France</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:electricity">electricity</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:fail">fail</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.nikonsmallworld.com/galleries/2021-photomicrography-competition" rel="nofollow">2021 Photomicrography Competition | Capturing the very very small</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:photos">photos</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:size">size</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:impressive">impressive</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://nostromo.substack.com/p/when-they-say-they-wish-you-dead" rel="nofollow">When they say they wish you dead, they mean it</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:words">words</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:death">death</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:genocide">genocide</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://noahpinion.substack.com/p/americas-scarcity-mindset" rel="nofollow">Is America's scarcity mindset turning into a zero-sum competition for survival?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:usa">usa</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:society">society</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:psychology">psychology</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaDanielDWilliam">viaDanielDWilliam</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-58582860?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA" rel="nofollow">Marks & Spencer blames Brexit as it closes 11 French stores</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:france">france</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:europe">europe</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:trade">trade</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:doom">doom</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:MarksAndSpencer">MarksAndSpencer</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-58581809?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA" rel="nofollow">Co-op to start selling groceries on Amazon Prime</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:amazon">amazon</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shopping">shopping</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> )</small></dd></dl>
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tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4046399
Interesting Links for 11-09-2021
2021-09-11T11:00:08Z
2021-09-11T11:00:08Z
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<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/lukOlejnik/status/1436243101832687620?s=09" rel="nofollow">Wireless charging leaks your data</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:security">security</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:electricity">electricity</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:phones">phones</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:impressive">impressive</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:wireless">wireless</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/food-shortages-brexit-covid-boris-johnson-b1917763.html" rel="nofollow">British food shortages are permanent and shoppers will never again enjoy full choice of items, Britons warned</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:food">food</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:trade">trade</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Doom">Doom</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shopping">shopping</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Europe">Europe</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/09/unvaccinated-are-5x-more-likely-to-catch-delta-11x-more-likely-to-die/" rel="nofollow">Unvaccinated are 5X more likely to catch delta, 11X more likely to die</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:vaccine">vaccine</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pandemic">pandemic</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://github.com/e-n-f/if-then-else/blob/master/if-then-else.md" rel="nofollow">If-then-else had to be invented</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:computers">computers</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:language">language</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://theaviationist.com/2021/09/09/desa-brochure/" rel="nofollow">UK MOD Has Just Published a Sales Brochure With The First RAF Aircraft Up For Grabs Following Defence Review</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:military">military</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:airplanes">airplanes</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:sales">sales</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaDanielDWilliam">viaDanielDWilliam</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.rte.ie/news/2021/0911/1245952-brexit-northern-ireland-protocol/" rel="nofollow">NI Protocol: A pragmatic settlement or a 'forever war'?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:NorthernIreland">NorthernIreland</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Europe">Europe</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:trade">trade</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Doom">Doom</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/amarjourno/status/1436353700839165952?s=09" rel="nofollow">What it's like for adults going back to work</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaJennieRigg">viaJennieRigg</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:work">work</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pandemic">pandemic</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:satire">satire</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:funny">funny</a> )</small></dd></dl>
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tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4041048
Interesting Links for 28-08-2021
2021-08-28T11:00:06Z
2021-08-28T11:00:06Z
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<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://youtu.be/oJZuSVl5wjM" rel="nofollow">Google understands what I'm looking for in a phone</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Google">Google</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:funny">funny</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:technology">technology</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Android">Android</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:phones">phones</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://inews.co.uk/news/boris-johnson-privately-accepts-up-to-50000-annual-covid-deaths-as-an-acceptable-level-1170069" rel="nofollow">Boris Johnson 'privately accepts' up to 50,000 annual Covid deaths as an acceptable level</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:death">death</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pandemic">pandemic</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.belloflostsouls.net/2019/11/warhammer-40k-larp-astra-militarum-in-russias-left-for-dead.html" rel="nofollow">Russian Warhammer 40k LARP looks amazing (and intense)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Warhammer">Warhammer</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:larp">larp</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theverge.com/22644194/microsoft-windows-11-minimum-system-requirements-processors-changes" rel="nofollow">Microsoft won't stop you installing Windows 11 on older PCs</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Windows">Windows</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:obsolescence">obsolescence</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:GoodNews">GoodNews</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/08/why-windows-11-has-such-strict-hardware-requirements-according-to-microsoft/" rel="nofollow">Why Windows 11 has such strict hardware requirements, according to Microsoft</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Microsoft">Microsoft</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Windows">Windows</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:security">security</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:processor">processor</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/cfishman/status/1430858213235306504?s=09" rel="nofollow">What happens when you take a Trump lawsuit seriously?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:law">law</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:USA">USA</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:fraud">fraud</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/freshjiva/status/1431103882936176642?s=09" rel="nofollow">Intergenerational inequality is just ludicrously large</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:inequality">inequality</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:demographics">demographics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:visualisation">visualisation</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaSwampers">viaSwampers</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://andrewducker.tumblr.com/post/660738394603880448/hello-dear-mr-gaiman-a-few-minutes-ago-i-read-a" rel="nofollow">Just William, The Omen, and the Jew of Malta - how Good Omens came to be</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:neilgaiman">neilgaiman</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:terrypratchett">terrypratchett</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:writing">writing</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.cjr.org/the_media_today/facebook-transparency-report-turns-out-to-be-anything-but.php" rel="nofollow">Facebook "transparency report" turns out to be anything but</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:transparency">transparency</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Facebook">Facebook</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:fraud">fraud</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-58331168?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA" rel="nofollow">UK loses 83% of department stores since BHS collapsed five years ago</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shopping">shopping</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-58360064?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA" rel="nofollow">UK Government to ban single-use plastic cutlery</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:plastic">plastic</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:environment">environment</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/ancient-fourlegged-whale-found-in-egypt-named-after-god-of-death-b1909408.html" rel="nofollow">Ancient four-legged whale found in Egypt named after god of death</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:paleontology">paleontology</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:whales">whales</a> )</small></dd></dl>
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Interesting Links for 31-07-2021
2021-07-31T11:00:04Z
2021-07-31T11:00:04Z
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<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/migrants-dover-kent-patel-letter-b1893669.html" rel="nofollow">MPs condemn shocking conditions for asylum seekers in Dover</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:asylum">asylum</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/garius/status/1421064916434366464?s=09" rel="nofollow">A brief history of The Yoghurt Wars</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shopping">shopping</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:food">food</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-58021450" rel="nofollow">Walking and biking prioritised in new Highway Code</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:transport">transport</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:bicycles">bicycles</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:walking">walking</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> )</small></dd></dl>
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Interesting Links for 06-07-2021
2021-07-06T11:00:09Z
2021-07-06T11:00:09Z
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<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://pessimistsarchive.substack.com/p/1d7a427e-5028-470d-906d-6c3f9980d1de" rel="nofollow">Students flee field as computer "fad" fades</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:computers">computers</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:headline">headline</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/mendels-quest-angry-jew-embrace-my-jewish-heritage/" rel="nofollow">"'Mendel's Quest,' aka 'Angry Jew,' Helped Me Embrace My Heritage"</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Jews">Jews</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:apps">apps</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-57725111" rel="nofollow">Green light in Edinburgh for Scotland's largest net zero housing project</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Edinburgh">Edinburgh</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:housing">housing</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:globalwarming">globalwarming</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Scotland">Scotland</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.news-medical.net/news/20210623/Epstein-Barr-virus-reactivation-may-be-the-cause-of-long-COVID-symptoms.aspx" rel="nofollow">Epstein-Barr virus reactivation may be the cause of long COVID symptoms</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pandemic">pandemic</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:immune_system">immune_system</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:virus">virus</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-57713127" rel="nofollow">Scotland to keep face masks for public transport and shops</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Pandemic">Pandemic</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Scotland">Scotland</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:transport">transport</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shopping">shopping</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/covid-uk-lambda-variant-peru-b1878416.html" rel="nofollow">Lambda variant: What is the new strain of Covid detected in the UK?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pandemic">pandemic</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://youtu.be/ssZ_8cqfBlE" rel="nofollow">How many robots does it take to run a grocery store? (Incredible video)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:robots">robots</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shopping">shopping</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://youtu.be/05YRMHWtv1Y" rel="nofollow">Warhammer 40k Timeline In 20 Mins! From the 21st Century to the 41st Millenium</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Warhammer">Warhammer</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/mind-controlling-parasite-makes-hyena-cubs-more-reckless-around-lions" rel="nofollow">Mind-controlling parasite makes hyena cubs more reckless around lions</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Parasites">Parasites</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:lions">lions</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:brain">brain</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/sigridellis/status/1412059917230477312" rel="nofollow">Most attempts to improve the world fail. That doesn't mean they aren't important</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Revolution">Revolution</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:protests">protests</a> )</small></dd></dl>
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tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4019332
Interesting Links for 05-07-2021
2021-07-05T11:00:05Z
2021-07-05T11:00:05Z
public
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<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://medium.com/@transstyleguide/when-maam-and-sir-just-don-t-work-help-9abed6d2f863" rel="nofollow">When "Ma'am" and "Sir" Just Don't Work (Gender Neutral and Nonbinary-Exclusive Language; A Small Guide)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:language">language</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:gender">gender</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/pighilltweets/status/1411626854004531201" rel="nofollow">This thread is a delightful little spooky short story</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:short_story">short_story</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:horror">horror</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Twitter">Twitter</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.pri.org/stories/2017-04-06/thailand-blood-sacrifice-out-strawberry-fanta" rel="nofollow">In Thailand, blood sacrifice is out. Strawberry Fanta is in.</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:religion">religion</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Thailand">Thailand</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:food">food</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:colour">colour</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://andrewducker.tumblr.com/post/655801904998252544/what-things-are-antisemitic-that-gentiles-dont" rel="nofollow">How can Christian fundamentalists be anti-Semitic and Pro-Israel at the same time?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:christianity">christianity</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Jews">Jews</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Israel">Israel</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/weather/edinburgh-weather-st-james-quarter-floods-as-heavy-rainfall-batters-edinburgh-during-storm-3295882" rel="nofollow">St James Quarter floods as heavy rainfall batters Edinburgh during storm</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Edinburgh">Edinburgh</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:weather">weather</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:rain">rain</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shopping">shopping</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/four-day-week-pilot-iceland-b1877171.html" rel="nofollow">World's largest ever four day week trial in Iceland 'overwhelming success'</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:work">work</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:working_hours">working_hours</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Iceland">Iceland</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://youtu.be/3azgXqdeh28" rel="nofollow">Brian Blessed's Tarzan story is delightful</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:movies">movies</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Disney">Disney</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:voice">voice</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/Manglewood/status/1410958225713905668" rel="nofollow">Ships! Cats! In! Tiny! Hammocks!</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:cats">cats</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:navy">navy</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:photos">photos</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaSwampers">viaSwampers</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/brent_bellamy/status/1411133447062441990?s=09" rel="nofollow">City streets need trees</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:trees">trees</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:cities">cities</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:temperature">temperature</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/AliNouriPhD/status/1411761475719401482?s=09" rel="nofollow">Transmission of Covid between 2 people who used the same bathroom 40 minutes apart</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:toilet">toilet</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pandemic">pandemic</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Doom">Doom</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Epidemiology">Epidemiology</a> )</small></dd></dl>
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tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4016265
Interesting Links for 26-06-2021
2021-06-26T11:00:07Z
2021-06-26T11:00:07Z
public
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<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://andrewducker.tumblr.com/post/654962030330183680/do-women-talk-too-much-hint-science-says-no" rel="nofollow">Men: Why can't they shut up?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:women">women</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:men">men</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:talking">talking</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:communication">communication</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:psychology">psychology</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://bleedingcool.com/comics/warren-ellis-issues-statement-accepting-so-many-of-us-websites-offer/" rel="nofollow">Warren Ellis issues apology over how he treated women. Waiting to see how this goes.</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:WarrenEllis">WarrenEllis</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:women">women</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:apology">apology</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-57609040" rel="nofollow">Why has the sea off part of Scotland turned turquoise?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:scotland">scotland</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:sea">sea</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:colour">colour</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/blood-test-cancer-nhs-diagnostic-b1872647.html" rel="nofollow">New blood test can find 50 types of cancer (accuracy levels are problematic, but it's an interesting start)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:cancer">cancer</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:blood">blood</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.cuimc.columbia.edu/news/its-true-stress-does-turn-hair-gray-and-its-reversible" rel="nofollow">It's True: Stress Does Turn Hair Gray (And It's Reversible)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:stress">stress</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:hair">hair</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:colour">colour</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2021/06/23/the-militarys-top-officer-schools-congressmen-on-critical-race-theory-white-rage-and-communism/" rel="nofollow">The military's top officer schools congressmen on critical race theory, 'white rage' and communism</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:USA">USA</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:military">military</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:racism">racism</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/06/abigail-disney-rich-protect-dynastic-wealth-propublica-tax/619212/" rel="nofollow">"I Was Taught From a Young Age to Protect My Dynastic Wealth"</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:wealth">wealth</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:tax">tax</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:society">society</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:epicfail">epicfail</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-sussex-57600702" rel="nofollow">Brighton Palace Pier: Hundreds overcharged £2,100 for rides (system mixed up date and amount)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:epicfail">epicfail</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:money">money</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:computers">computers</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2021/06/russias-gigantic-submarine-belgorod-sails-for-the-first-time/" rel="nofollow">Russia's Gigantic Submarine, Belgorod, Sails For The First Time</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Submarine">Submarine</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Russia">Russia</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/solar/report-its-now-cheaper-to-build-new-solar-than-to-run-existing-coal-plants-in-china-india-and-most-of-europe/" rel="nofollow">New solar is cheaper to build than to run existing coal plants in China, India and most of Europe</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaDanielDWilliam">viaDanielDWilliam</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:renewables">renewables</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2021/06/nfc-flaws-let-researchers-hack-an-atm-by-waving-a-phone/" rel="nofollow">NFC flaws let researchers hack an ATM by waving a phone</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:hacking">hacking</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:banks">banks</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:technology">technology</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/rahaeli/status/1408556464826892297" rel="nofollow">Explaining Derek Chauvin's sentencing</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:law">law</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:USA">USA</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:prison">prison</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/RunDaltonRun/status/1408507323031592964" rel="nofollow">Smart screens on fridge doors in shops is a terrible idea</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:technology">technology</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:awful">awful</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shopping">shopping</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:advertising">advertising</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/06/even-mild-covid-in-young-people-often-leads-to-long-term-symptoms-study-finds/" rel="nofollow">Even mild COVID in young people often leads to long-term symptoms</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Pandemic">Pandemic</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Doom">Doom</a> )</small></dd></dl>
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tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4009592
Interesting Links for 08-06-2021
2021-06-08T11:00:07Z
2021-06-08T11:00:07Z
public
12
<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/ollie-robinson-tweets-cricket-racist-b1860899.html" rel="nofollow">Should we hold people's awful opinions from a decade ago against them?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:opinion">opinion</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:sexism">sexism</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:twitter">twitter</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-57379704" rel="nofollow">David Dushman, last surviving Auschwitz liberator, dies aged 98</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Auschwitz">Auschwitz</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Jews">Jews</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:genocide">genocide</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:death">death</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/brexit-france-eu-french-english-b1861087.html" rel="nofollow">French set to replace English as EU's working language</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:language">language</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:France">France</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Europe">Europe</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/terra-nil-reverse-city-builder-announcement-trailer#comments" rel="nofollow">This reverse city-builder is all about making the world green again</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:games">games</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:nature">nature</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/scattermoon/status/1401920368990904328?s=09" rel="nofollow">I have a new favourite maths joke</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:maths">maths</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:jokes">jokes</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pi">pi</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pirates">pirates</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:funny">funny</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://andrewducker.tumblr.com/post/653402375224279040/i-understand-the-science-magic-chicken-soup" rel="nofollow">Are you most helped by science, magic, or chicken soup?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:psychology">psychology</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:therapy">therapy</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:counselling">counselling</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://andrewducker.tumblr.com/post/653407039975047168" rel="nofollow">Spontaneous Period Drama (I assume this will be on Netflix next year)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:drama">drama</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:funny">funny</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:satire">satire</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:janeausten">janeausten</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/marypcbuk/status/1401900334453342212?s=09" rel="nofollow">non-Amazon shops don't make it nearly easy enough to buy from them</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Amazon">Amazon</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shopping">shopping</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:internet">internet</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://digest.bps.org.uk/2021/06/08/rates-of-postnatal-depression-among-new-mothers-rose-sharply-during-lockdown/" rel="nofollow">Rates Of Postnatal Depression Among New Mothers Rose Sharply During Lockdown</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:depression">depression</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:babies">babies</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pandemic">pandemic</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:loneliness">loneliness</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://davidallengreen.com/2021/06/how-neil-gaiman-kept-control-of-the-sandman-characters/" rel="nofollow">How Neil Gaiman kept control of the Sandman characters</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:sandman">sandman</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:dc">dc</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:comics">comics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:intellectual_property">intellectual_property</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://calimac.dreamwidth.org/1050598.html" rel="nofollow">Is it possible to overturn a US election?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:usa">usa</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:elections">elections</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://whatever.scalzi.com/2021/06/07/phone-thoughts-in-2021/" rel="nofollow">What's the state of phone calls in 2021</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:phone">phone</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Technology">Technology</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:communication">communication</a> )</small></dd></dl>
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Interesting Links for 10-03-2021
2021-03-10T12:00:10Z
2021-03-10T12:00:10Z
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<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/covid-cases-uk-summer-chris-whitty-b1814442.html" rel="nofollow">Another Covid surge inevitable, Chris Whitty warns MPs</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pandemic">pandemic</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:doom">doom</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-56237988" rel="nofollow">Shops return to rural Sweden but are now staff-free</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:sweden">sweden</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shopping">shopping</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:automation">automation</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://languages.codidact.com/posts/280972#answer-281018" rel="nofollow">Here's why "to be" is frequently missing in Scottish sentences.</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:language">language</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:scotland">scotland</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:usa">usa</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/tv-radio-web/harry-and-meghan-the-union-of-two-great-houses-the-windsors-and-the-celebrities-is-complete-1.4504502?mode=amp" rel="nofollow">This article on Harry and Meghan is just perfect (and hilarious)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaJennieRigg">viaJennieRigg</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:royalty">royalty</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:celebrity">celebrity</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:racism">racism</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:media">media</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.wsj.com/articles/banks-in-germany-tell-customers-to-take-deposits-elsewhere-11614594601?reflink=desktopwebshare_twitter" rel="nofollow">Banks in Germany Tell Customers to Take Deposits Elsewhere</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Germany">Germany</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Europe">Europe</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:banking">banking</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/03/china-and-russia-say-they-will-work-together-to-build-a-lunar-station/" rel="nofollow">Russia turns away from NASA, says it will work with China on a Moon base</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:USA">USA</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Russia">Russia</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:China">China</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:space">space</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:moon">moon</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/why-weight-loss-fat-replace-health-safe-gym-workout-scales-measurements-ratio-a7968451.html" rel="nofollow">Kate Winslet hasn't weighed herself in twelve years. Neither should you.</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:weight">weight</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:health">health</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://lawandcrime.com/crime/we-may-need-to-adjourn-zoom-assault-hearing-goes-off-the-rails-after-court-discovers-alleged-abuser-in-the-same-apartment-as-alleged-victim-watch/" rel="nofollow">Zoom Assault Hearing Goes Off the Rails After Court Discovers Alleged Abuser in the Same Apartment as Alleged Victim</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:law">law</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:USA">USA</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/features/a12063822/emotional-labor-gender-equality/" rel="nofollow">Stop Calling Women Nags — How Emotional Labor is Dragging Down Gender Equality</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:women">women</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:men">men</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:work">work</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:homes">homes</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:family">family</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32769530/" rel="nofollow">Vegans get worse scars</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:bodies">bodies</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:vegan">vegan</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:health">health</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/mar/10/humans-throw-away-too-much-crap-it-has-to-stop" rel="nofollow">Humans throw away TOO MUCH CRAP IT HAS TO STOP</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Europe">Europe</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:technology">technology</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:rights">rights</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:obsolescence">obsolescence</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/simulation-2" rel="nofollow">When we ask our simulation creator how the universe works we are going to be disappointed</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:simulation">simulation</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:comic">comic</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:funny">funny</a> )</small></dd></dl>
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Interesting Links for 12-01-2021
2021-01-12T12:00:07Z
2021-01-12T12:00:07Z
public
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<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.politicshome.com/news/article/people-without-covid-are-being-treated-on-the-same-wards-as-infected-patients-because-hospitals-are-overwhelmed" rel="nofollow">People Without Covid Are Being Treated On The Same Wards As Infected Patients Because Hospitals Are Overwhelmed</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:hospital">hospital</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:NHS">NHS</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Doom">Doom</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/brexit-sandwiches-confiscated-uk-netherlands-b1785384.html" rel="nofollow">'Welcome to the Brexit, sir': Drivers have sandwiches confiscated at Dutch border</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Europe">Europe</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:food">food</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:trade">trade</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/liberals-and-conservatives-read-totally-different-books-about-science-180962802/" rel="nofollow">Liberals and Conservatives Read Totally Different Books About Science</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:books">books</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:science">science</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/ddale8/status/1348689248006893568" rel="nofollow">How disinformation reaches millions of people</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span class="link-description">https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1348689248006893568.html</span><br /><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Twitter">Twitter</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:lies">lies</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:disinformation">disinformation</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/face-mask-ban-supermarket-matt-hancock-b1785625.html" rel="nofollow">Ban non-mask wearers, health secretary tells supermarkets</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pandemic">pandemic</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shopping">shopping</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-politics-55619795" rel="nofollow">'No show' Glasgow councillor forced from office</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Scotland">Scotland</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Glasgow">Glasgow</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/capitol-riot-taser-death/" rel="nofollow">Did Man at Capitol Riot Die After Accidentally Tasing Himself In The Testicles?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:tasers">tasers</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:coup">coup</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:facts">facts</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:penis">penis</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://arcdigital.media/qanon-woke-up-the-real-deep-state-72bbfcb79488" rel="nofollow">QAnon Has Woken Up the Real Deep State</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:law">law</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:terrorism">terrorism</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:coup">coup</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:usa">usa</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://andrewducker.tumblr.com/post/640092677841567744/otterfire-genesiscaveat-purpleyin" rel="nofollow">Which of these bedrooms do you like best?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:design">design</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:beds">beds</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://reut.rs/35A7gv0" rel="nofollow">Deutsche Bank will not do future business with Trump</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Banking">Banking</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:coup">coup</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:USA">USA</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-55630164" rel="nofollow">How far is "local"?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pandemic">pandemic</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:rules">rules</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/lockdown-takeaway-food-drink-scotland-sturgeon-carryout-b1785890.html" rel="nofollow">Scotland considering crackdown on takeaways and non-essential construction</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Scotland">Scotland</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:food">food</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:construction">construction</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pandemic">pandemic</a> )</small></dd></dl>
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Interesting Links for 31-12-2020
2020-12-31T12:00:10Z
2020-12-31T12:00:10Z
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<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2020/12/amazon-still-hasnt-fixed-its-problem-with-bait-and-switch-reviews/" rel="nofollow">Amazon still hasn't fixed its problem with bait-and-switch reviews</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Amazon">Amazon</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:fraud">fraud</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:reviews">reviews</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/12/uk-approves-another-covid-vaccine-as-its-new-virus-variant-shows-up-in-us/" rel="nofollow">New virus variant found in Colorado while UK struggles to limit it</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:USA">USA</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pandemic">pandemic</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Doom">Doom</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/whats-on/things-to-do/major-edinburgh-developments-set-be-completed-2021-3081396?page=1" rel="nofollow">10 Major Edinburgh developments set to be completed in 2021</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Edinburgh">Edinburgh</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:construction">construction</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:cycling">cycling</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:hotel">hotel</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shopping">shopping</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/30-years-since-the-human-genome-project-began-whats-next/" rel="nofollow">30 Years Since the Human Genome Project Began, What's Next?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:genetics">genetics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:thefuture">thefuture</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/ohio-state-study-30-of-student-athletes-have-heart-damage-linked-to-covid-19" rel="nofollow">Ohio State study: 30% of student athletes who had Covid have heart damage</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pandemic">pandemic</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:heart">heart</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:doom">doom</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://davidallengreen.com/2020/12/the-strengths-and-weaknesses-of-benjamin-the-donkey-from-animal-farm-as-a-political-commentator/" rel="nofollow">The strengths and weaknesses of Benjamin the Donkey from Animal Farm as a political commentator</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:GeorgeOrwell">GeorgeOrwell</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:animals">animals</a> )</small></dd></dl>
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tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:3934197
Interesting Links for 23-12-2020
2020-12-23T12:00:13Z
2020-12-23T12:00:13Z
public
5
<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/boris-johnson-peter-cruddas-tory-treasurer-peerage-lords-b1777690.html" rel="nofollow">Boris Johnson overrules official advice and puts cash-for-access ex-Tory treasurer (who gave £2.5m) in the House of Lords</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:corruption">corruption</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:houseoflords">houseoflords</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/government-s-coronavirus-contract-awards-to-tory-friends-are-corruption-public-believe-b1776319.html" rel="nofollow">Majority of voters believe government's coronavirus contract awards to Tory friends are corrupt</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:corruption">corruption</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pandemic">pandemic</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:conservatives">conservatives</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1341482445808537604.html" rel="nofollow">Where UK/EU negotiations currently stand</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Europe">Europe</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:trade">trade</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Doom">Doom</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/dec/22/tesco-limits-purchases-of-toilet-roll-eggs-rice-soap-and-handwash" rel="nofollow">Tesco limits purchases of toilet roll, eggs, rice, soap and handwash</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shopping">shopping</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Europe">Europe</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pandemic">pandemic</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Doom">Doom</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://mymodernmet.com/things-organized-neatly-adam-hillman/" rel="nofollow">Rearranging Everyday Objects into Visually Satisfying Compositions</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:beautiful">beautiful</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/patio11/status/1341554928616054787?s=09" rel="nofollow">Japan introduces double-blind shipping</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shipping">shipping</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Japan">Japan</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/cakeylaura/status/1341412374792835073?s=09" rel="nofollow">Why aren't Labour able to overtake the Conservatives?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span class="link-description">https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1341412374792835073.html</span><br /><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:labour">labour</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:conservatives">conservatives</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:society">society</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/Comedyfox/status/1341441607946657799?s=09" rel="nofollow">Is Love Actually the worst film of all time? If you know of a worse one then... please don't tell me.</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span class="link-description">https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1341441607946657799.html</span><br /><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:movies">movies</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:awful">awful</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:romance">romance</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2020/12/megan-rapinoe-billie-jean-king-174-female-athletes-sign-brief-supporting-trans-women-sports/#.X-JGri1DGss.twitter" rel="nofollow">Megan Rapinoe, Billie Jean King & 174 female athletes sign brief supporting trans women in sports</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:lgbt">lgbt</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:transgender">transgender</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:sports">sports</a> )</small></dd></dl>
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tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:3928960
Interesting Links for 14-12-2020
2020-12-14T12:00:08Z
2020-12-14T12:00:08Z
public
9
<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-55293595" rel="nofollow">I can think of nothing more likely to make people stockpile than telling them not to</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:food">food</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Europe">Europe</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:trade">trade</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Doom">Doom</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shopping">shopping</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/TrungTPhan/status/1337489374452183040" rel="nofollow">A collection of awesome, frequently unlikely, maps</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span class="link-description">https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1337489374452183040.html</span><br /><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:maps">maps</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/InductiveStep/status/1337837601835933696?s=09" rel="nofollow">Repurposing Soviet jokes as Brexit jokes</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span class="link-description">https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1337837601835933696.html</span><br /><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:jokes">jokes</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Russia">Russia</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:funny">funny</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-55292926" rel="nofollow">Donation change to allow more gay and bisexual men to give blood</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:lgbt">lgbt</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:blood">blood</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:donations">donations</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://classicsworld.co.uk/news/haynes-stops-printing-famous-workshop-manuals/" rel="nofollow">Haynes Stops Printing Famous Workshop Manuals</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:cars">cars</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:design">design</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:books">books</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-cyber-amazon-com-exclsuive/exclusive-u-s-treasury-breached-by-hackers-backed-by-foreign-government-sources-idUSKBN28N0PG" rel="nofollow">Suspected Russian hacking attack breached multiple parts of the US government</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:hacking">hacking</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Russia">Russia</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:USA">USA</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://singularityhub.com/2020/12/11/europes-biggest-vertical-farm-will-be-powered-by-wind-and-planted-by-robots/" rel="nofollow">Europe's Biggest Vertical Farm Will Be Powered by Wind and Planted by Robots</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:robots">robots</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:farming">farming</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:netherlands">netherlands</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:windpower">windpower</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://davidallengreen.com/2020/12/european-union-law-and-the-united-kingdom-an-obituary/" rel="nofollow">European Union law and the United Kingdom - an obituary</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:law">law</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Europe">Europe</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/kkukshtel/status/1338240765605109762?s=09" rel="nofollow">Don't work unpaid overtime, even if you love your job</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span class="link-description">https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1338240765605109762.html</span><br /><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:work">work</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:working_hours">working_hours</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:planning">planning</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-55299511" rel="nofollow">Sizewell C: Government in talks to fund £20bn nuclear plant</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:nuclearpower">nuclearpower</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:globalwarming">globalwarming</a> )</small></dd></dl>
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tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:3927972
Interesting Links for 11-12-2020
2020-12-11T12:00:12Z
2020-12-11T12:00:12Z
public
0
<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.wired.co.uk/article/coop-facial-recognition" rel="nofollow">Co-op is using facial recognition tech to scan and track shoppers</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:faces">faces</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shopping">shopping</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:surveillance">surveillance</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.gamingbible.co.uk/news/games-cyberpunk-2077-console-players-lash-out-at-performance-issues-20201210?source=facebook" rel="nofollow">Wow, 'Cyberpunk 2077' looks awful on consoles</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:games">games</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:consoles">consoles</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.politics.co.uk/blogs/2020/12/10/everything-you-need-to-know-about-day-one-of-brexit" rel="nofollow">Everything you need to know about day one of Brexit</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Europe">Europe</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:trade">trade</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Doom">Doom</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/Disney/status/1337109842331316224" rel="nofollow">Disney just announced dozens of Marvel, Star Wars, and other things. Here's the whole list!</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span class="link-description">https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1337109842331316224.html</span><br /><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Disney">Disney</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:TV">TV</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:movies">movies</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/DavidHenigUK/status/1337320497059680257?s=09" rel="nofollow">How the EU came to want a "ratchet" on the level playing field</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span class="link-description">https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1337320497059680257.html</span><br /><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Europe">Europe</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:rights">rights</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-10/morgan-stanley-to-shift-about-120-billion-of-assets-to-germany" rel="nofollow">Brexit News: Morgan Stanley to Shift About $120 Billion of Assets to Germany (part of the £1.2 trillion moved so far)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:investment">investment</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Europe">Europe</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Doom">Doom</a> )</small></dd></dl>
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tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:3923338
Interesting Links for 01-12-2020
2020-12-01T12:00:09Z
2020-12-01T12:00:09Z
public
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<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-tayside-central-55130655" rel="nofollow">How about, rather than having a camera down your throat you swallow a camera?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:camera">camera</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:healthcare">healthcare</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/nov/30/jobs-impact-of-curbs-on-fixed-odds-betting-terminals-overstated" rel="nofollow">Banning high stakes fixed-odds betting terminals meant people gambled £700m less - and without the huge job losses predicted</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:gambling">gambling</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/nov/30/scottish-green-hydrogen-fife" rel="nofollow">Scottish homes to be first in world to use 100% green hydrogen (to replace gas in boilers and cookers)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:hydrogen">hydrogen</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:heating">heating</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:cooking">cooking</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Scotland">Scotland</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2015/10/the-many-myths-of-paleo-sleeping/410707/" rel="nofollow">What You Can Learn From Hunter-Gatherers' Sleeping Patterns (it's not what you think)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:sleep">sleep</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:humans">humans</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/scotland-nhs-care-workers-sturgeon-b1764018.html" rel="nofollow">Every NHS and social care worker in Scotland to receive £500 'thank you'. (And £100 for every family with a child getting free school meals)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Scotland">Scotland</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:NHS">NHS</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:money">money</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/nov/30/uk-farmers-reform-subsidies-british-agriculture" rel="nofollow">The UK's farmers face upheaval, but a reform to subsidies is needed</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:farming">farming</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:subsidies">subsidies</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:reform">reform</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.plenglish.com/index.php?o=rn&id=62212&SEO=nearly-250-million-workers-start-strike-in-india" rel="nofollow">Nearly 250 million workers strike in India</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:India">India</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:strike">strike</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:rights">rights</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/herong/status/1333456751799230469?s=09" rel="nofollow">Great, the transphobes and the antisemites are in cahoots</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:WTF">WTF</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:bigotry">bigotry</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:LGBT">LGBT</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:transgender">transgender</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Jews">Jews</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:conspiracy">conspiracy</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://oisinmoran.com/quinetweet" rel="nofollow">"How I Made a Self-Quoting Tweet"</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Twitter">Twitter</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:recursion">recursion</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/L4AH4N/status/1333527410583736322?s=09" rel="nofollow">The inspiration for the scotch egg looks pretty delicious</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:food">food</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/11/deepmind-ai-handles-protein-folding-which-humbled-previous-software/" rel="nofollow">Google's AI handles protein folding, a previously unsolvable problems</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:AI">AI</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:protein">protein</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:impressive">impressive</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://unherd.com/2020/12/how-deepmind-is-transforming-the-future/" rel="nofollow">DeepMind's superhuman intelligence - what does it say about the future of AI?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:AI">AI</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:protein">protein</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:thefuture">thefuture</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/money/2020/dec/01/sainsburys-wont-deliver-the-basic-food-i-ordered-for-my-student-son" rel="nofollow">UK supermarkets won't deliver to under 18s. Students who are isolating are told to order online. I see a problem...</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shopping">shopping</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pandemic">pandemic</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:students">students</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:age">age</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/_F_B_G_/status/942474484187099136" rel="nofollow">Some of these Nativity scenes are a bit... unorthodox</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Christmas">Christmas</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:funny">funny</a> )</small></dd></dl>
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Interesting Links for 27-11-2020
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<dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/cave-art-hallucinogens-pinwheel-california-b1762104.html" rel="nofollow">First 'clear evidence' of hallucinogens at cave art site found</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:archeology">archeology</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:hallucinogenics">hallucinogenics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:prehistory">prehistory</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:USA">USA</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-55086547" rel="nofollow">Grouse shooting estates to be licenced</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Scotland">Scotland</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:land">land</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:regulation">regulation</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:birds">birds</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/nov/26/british-coal-plants-fired-up-to-meet-temporary-electricity-shortfall" rel="nofollow">British coal plants fired up to meet temporary electricity shortfall</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:electricity">electricity</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:coal">coal</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://news.sky.com/story/mps-demand-amazon-explain-why-alexa-offers-messages-from-antisemitic-websites-and-conspiracy-theories-12142340" rel="nofollow">MPs demand Amazon explain why Alexa offers messages from antisemitic websites and conspiracy theories</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:bigotry">bigotry</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Jews">Jews</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Amazon">Amazon</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/kevinbparry/status/1310276317221449731?s=09" rel="nofollow">Fun and games with camera tricks</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:illusion">illusion</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/nov/26/fugging-hell-tired-of-mockery-austrian-village-changes-name" rel="nofollow">Fucking, Austria changes name to Fugging</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:names">names</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:swearing">swearing</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Austria">Austria</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/nov/26/uk-maxed-out-credit-card-bad-economics-pandemic-austerity" rel="nofollow">Claims the UK has 'maxed out' its credit card are bad economics</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:economics">economics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/media/2020/nov/26/channel-4-to-focus-on-online-audiences-in-shift-away-from-tv" rel="nofollow">Channel 4 to focus on online audiences in shift away from TV</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:TV">TV</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:channel4">channel4</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:internet">internet</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/2020/11/leaf-cutter-ants-have-strong-mineral-armor/" rel="nofollow">Leaf-cutter ants are coated in rocky crystal armor, never before seen in insects</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:armour">armour</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ants">ants</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:materials">materials</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/RichyCraven/status/1332095349176086536" rel="nofollow">Have a lovely Christmas story</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span class="link-description">https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1332095349176086536.html</span><br /><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Christmas">Christmas</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shopping">shopping</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:food">food</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaPatrickHadfield">viaPatrickHadfield</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://bankunderground.co.uk/2020/11/27/separating-deposit-taking-from-investment-banking-new-evidence-on-an-old-question/" rel="nofollow">Separating deposit-taking from investment banking: new evidence on an old question</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Banking">Banking</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:investment">investment</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:banks">banks</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/nov/27/robots-replacing-jobs-automation-unemployment-us" rel="nofollow">Robots on the rise as Americans experience record job losses amid pandemic</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:robots">robots</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:automation">automation</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:jobs">jobs</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pandemic">pandemic</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/uk-troops-saudi-arabia-arms-oil-fields-mod-parliament-secret-b1762474.html" rel="nofollow">Government secretly deployed British troops to defend Saudi Arabian oil fields</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:military">military</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:saudiarabia">saudiarabia</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.wired.co.uk/article/oslo-pedestrianisation" rel="nofollow">Oslo got pedestrian and cyclist deaths down to zero. Here's how</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:transport">transport</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:cities">cities</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:design">design</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:cars">cars</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:safety">safety</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:death">death</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:norway">norway</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://medium.com/@ian.mulheirn/where-did-all-that-wealth-come-from-d9e698bfd477" rel="nofollow">UK Household wealth tripled in the last twenty years. Where did all that wealth come from?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span class="link-description">Simple overview at https://twitter.com/ianmulheirn/status/1332266121366560768</span><br /><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:wealth">wealth</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:economics">economics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:tax">tax</a> )</small></dd></dl>
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