tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209 andrewducker andrewducker 2024-03-21T12:00:09Z tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4410239 2024-03-21T12:00:09Z 2024-03-21T12:00:09Z public 13 <dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://inews.co.uk/opinion/diane-abbott-political-pawn-labour-farcical-disciplinary-process-2962165" rel="nofollow">1. Diane Abbott is a political pawn in Labour's farcical disciplinary process</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:labour">labour</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:racism">racism</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/17/realestate/paris-france-housing-costs.html" rel="nofollow">2. Paris Preserves Its Mixed Society by Pouring Billions Into Public Housing</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Paris">Paris</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:housing">housing</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00148-024-00984-2" rel="nofollow">3. Banning the purchase of sex increases cases of rape: evidence from Sweden</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:rape">rape</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:prostitution">prostitution</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:sexwork">sexwork</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/elon-musk-x-blocked-journalists-researchers-neo-nazi-cartoonist/" rel="nofollow">4. Elon Musk's X Is Suspending Accounts That Reveal a Neo-Nazi Cartoonist's Identity</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:nazis">nazis</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:twitter">twitter</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ElonMusk">ElonMusk</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.tumblr.com/seananmcguire/745481531752136704/jane-juliet-stacey-brighteyes-anjefkjdjhff?source=share" rel="nofollow">5. The cutest baby thing I've seen in a long time</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:cute">cute</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:babies">babies</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://file770.com/vernor-vinge-1944-2024/" rel="nofollow">6. Vernor Vinge (1944-2024) - Author and creator of the concept of The Singularity</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:scifi">scifi</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:singularity">singularity</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:obituary">obituary</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:writers">writers</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/technology-68623380" rel="nofollow">7. Neuralink video shows patient playing chess using brain implant</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:brain">brain</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:cyborg">cyborg</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.nimh.nih.gov/news/science-news/2024/nih-researchers-identify-brain-connections-associated-with-adhd-in-youth" rel="nofollow">8. NIH Researchers Identify Brain Connections Associated With ADHD in Youth</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:adhd">adhd</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:brain">brain</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.ecosophia.net/an-anthropocene-worth-having/" rel="nofollow">9. An Anthropocene Worth Having</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ecology">ecology</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:environment">environment</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:humans">humans</a> )</small></dd></dl> <br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=4410239" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4283199 2023-04-25T11:00:05Z 2023-04-25T11:00:05Z public 8 <dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.augmental.tech/" rel="nofollow">1. MouthPad - control your device with your tongue!</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:disability">disability</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Technology">Technology</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://dw-news.dreamwidth.org/42148.html" rel="nofollow">2. Dreamwidth access in Russia: please stay safe!</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:dreamwidth">dreamwidth</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:russia">russia</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://strannik01.dreamwidth.org/3556.html" rel="nofollow">3. Why Russian and Ukrainian activism is not mutually exclusive</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:ukraine">ukraine</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/the-painting" rel="nofollow">4. The Russian Erotic Equine Space Mystery!</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:space">space</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:horses">horses</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:art">art</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:mysteries">mysteries</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:comic">comic</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/jessnevins/status/1650255096440127488" rel="nofollow">5. Snuggle Pupping, and how WW1 led the USA into a spiral of European depravity</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:sex">sex</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:society">society</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Europe">Europe</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:USA">USA</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:wwi">wwi</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=St4qEymhI30" rel="nofollow">6. Clock, Shakespeare's Sonnet 12, read by Neil Gaiman and set to a haunting musical backdrop by Australia's FourPlay String Quarte</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:music">music</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shakespeare">shakespeare</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:clock">clock</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0956797620903113" rel="nofollow">7. Bilingualism Affords No General Cognitive Advantages</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:Intelligence">Intelligence</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:psychology">psychology</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/perrymetzger/status/1650652557470056448?t=1_WHROCkuooj1BLcwQt-1w&amp;s=09" rel="nofollow">8. How realistic is sudden exponential AI takeoff?</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:singularity">singularity</a> )</small></dd></dl> <br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=4283199" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:3569887 2017-10-08T11:00:15Z 2017-10-08T11:00:15Z public 10 <dl class="links"> <dt class="link"><a href="http://seananmcguire.tumblr.com/post/166144274895/discouroborose-heres-the-thing-about" rel="nofollow">Why you shouldn't body shame Donald Trump</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shame">shame</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:bullying">bullying</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:bodies">bodies</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://ineedatumblrforthisshit.tumblr.com/post/166144137224/natalunasans-dwibatron-okay-everybody-i" rel="nofollow">Be my eyes - helping partially sighted people out using a simple app</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:sight">sight</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:apps">apps</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:disabilities">disabilities</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://thebritishdrea.com/?text=But+I+get+up+again.+Not+ever+gonna+keep+me+down" rel="nofollow">The British Drea - your slogans collapsing in real time.</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:satire">satire</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:funny">funny</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ViaDrCross">ViaDrCross</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2017/10/07/Macroeconomics" rel="nofollow">What's going on with inflation?</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:economics">economics</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:inequality">inequality</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2017/10/anna-and-the-apocalypse-a-zombie-christmas-high-school-musical-cant-be-this-good/" rel="nofollow">Anna and the Apocalypse: A zombie-Christmas-high school musical can’t be this good</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:movies">movies</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:zombies">zombies</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:review">review</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.creativereview.co.uk/north-korea-graphic-design-book-phaidon/" rel="nofollow">An introduction to North Korean graphic design</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:NorthKorea">NorthKorea</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:design">design</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://londonist.com/london/transport/london-cutaways" rel="nofollow">London's Hidden Tunnels Revealed In Amazing Cutaways</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:London">London</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:3d">3d</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:design">design</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/oct/07/australian-police-sting-brings-down-paedophile-forum-on-dark-web" rel="nofollow">Australian police ran world's largest child porn forum for a year</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:children">children</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:rape">rape</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:police">police</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:web">web</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.sciencealert.com/elon-musk-tweeting-about-the-singularity-with-rick-and-morty-is-the-best-thing-we-ve-seen-all-week" rel="nofollow">Elon Musk debates the singularity with Rick and Morty tweeting about the singularity</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:singularity">singularity</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:wtf">wtf</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/10/06/magicleap_update/" rel="nofollow">MagicLeap - still making millions from made-up tech</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:technology">technology</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:augmentedreality">augmentedreality</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:fail">fail</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://geoff.greer.fm/2017/10/05/freedom-of-speech-isnt-about-speech/" rel="nofollow">Freedom of Speech Isn't About Speech</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:freespeech">freespeech</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2017/10/scientists-somehow-just-discovered-a-new-system-of-vessels-in-our-brains/542037/" rel="nofollow">Be amongst the first people to see the brain’s lymphatic system</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:brain">brain</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.psymposia.com/magazine/maps-mdma-ptsd-study-freed-childhood-abuse/" rel="nofollow">"I was in the MAPS MDMA for PTSD study"</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ecstasy">ecstasy</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:drugs">drugs</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:mentalhealth">mentalhealth</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:psychology">psychology</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ptsd">ptsd</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/Sandeepvarma787/status/916131345855680513?s=09" rel="nofollow">This is what the pilot sees and the passengers do not seeDuring landing at Queenstown New Zealand</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:airplanes">airplanes</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/brexit-agriculture-deal-uk-eu-donald-trump-us-reject-trade-quotas-plan-theresa-may-a7986221.html" rel="nofollow">Trump administration rejects Theresa May’s post-Brexit agriculture deal with EU</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Europe">Europe</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:usa">usa</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:trade">trade</a> )</small> </dd> </dl><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=3569887" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:3534728 2017-06-13T11:00:17Z 2017-06-13T11:00:17Z public 2 <dl class="links"> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.irishtimes.com/news/social-affairs/girl-sectioned-after-psychiatrist-ruled-out-abortion-1.3116111?mode=amp" rel="nofollow">Irish girl sectioned after psychiatrist ruled out abortion</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:abortion">abortion</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ireland">ireland</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://c0ffee.surge.sh/" rel="nofollow">What real words are actually valid CSS HEX colors?</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:colour">colour</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:language">language</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.thedailymash.co.uk/news/arts-entertainment/watch-the-handmaids-tale-and-get-back-to-us-dup-tells-may-20170612129385" rel="nofollow">Watch The Handmaid’s Tale and get back to us, DUP tells May</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:satire">satire</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:scifi">scifi</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:NorthernIreland">NorthernIreland</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/06/170612124423.htm" rel="nofollow">Sexual stereotypes can lead to unhealthy sexual relationships</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:women">women</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:sex">sex</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:stereotypes">stereotypes</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:society">society</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:consent">consent</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:music">music</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://strangehorizons.com/fiction/utopia-lol/" rel="nofollow">"Utopia, LOL?" a short story that's worth, like, at least ten minutes of your time. Totes.</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:scifi">scifi</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:short_story">short_story</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:utopia">utopia</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:singularity">singularity</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.britishcouncil.org/voices-magazine/arabic-more-accessible-you-think" rel="nofollow">Arabic: more accessible than you think</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:language">language</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:islam">islam</a> )</small> </dd> </dl><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=3534728" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:3508177 2017-03-22T12:00:05Z 2017-03-22T12:00:05Z public 3 <dl class="links"> <dt class="link"><a href="https://m.imgur.com/gallery/6wltd" rel="nofollow">On dick pics and the desexualisation of men</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:sex">sex</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:men">men</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:penis">penis</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:society">society</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/mar/21/new-zealand-school-abolishes-gendered-uniforms-offering-same-clothes-to-all?CMP=share_btn_fb" rel="nofollow">New Zealand school abolishes gendered uniforms, offering same clothes to all</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:newzealand">newzealand</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:clothing">clothing</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:gender">gender</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/scottish-independence-nicola-sturgeon-snp-indyref2-second-referendum-independent-look-like-a7641671.html" rel="nofollow">This is what Scottish independence could actually look like (or completely different, of course)</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:independence">independence</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:scotland">scotland</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:thefuture">thefuture</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://theconversation.com/why-losing-a-dog-can-be-harder-than-losing-a-relative-or-friend-68207" rel="nofollow">Losing a dog can be harder than losing a relative or friend</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span class="link-description">And associated discussion here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13916910</span><br /><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:dogs">dogs</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:death">death</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:emotion">emotion</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/gas-power-plants-methane-emissions-120-times-more-study-purdue-edf-greenhouse-global-warming-climate-a7641471.html" rel="nofollow">Gas power plants emit up to 120 times more methane than previously thought</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:globalwarming">globalwarming</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:methane">methane</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:gas">gas</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:power">power</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://money.usnews.com/investing/news/articles/2017-03-21/not-oil-but-trade-the-economic-case-for-scottish-independence" rel="nofollow">Not Oil but Trade: the Economic Case for Scottish Independence</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:scotland">scotland</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:independence">independence</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:trade">trade</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://siderea.livejournal.com/1345259.html" rel="nofollow">The Republican Problem with Obamacare</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:healthcare">healthcare</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:republicans">republicans</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:usa">usa</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/zboah/status/843969069229522944?s=09" rel="nofollow">Warning, some of you may find this video physically painful</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:wrong">wrong</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:bad">bad</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:funny">funny</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://slatestarcodex.com/2017/03/21/repost-the-demiurges-older-brother/" rel="nofollow">The Demiurge’s Older Brother (sci-fi. Subtype: headache-inducing)</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:scifi">scifi</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ai">ai</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:singularity">singularity</a> )</small> </dd> </dl><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=3508177" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:3392473 2016-04-22T11:00:06Z 2016-04-22T11:00:06Z public 0 <dl class="links"> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/british-spies-hacked-themselves-and-family-members-to-get-personal-information-to-send-birthday-a6994226.html" rel="nofollow">British spies hacked themselves and family members to get personal information to send birthday cards</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:spying">spying</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:surveillance">surveillance</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.gadgette.com/2016/04/21/fords-new-cars-can-read-traffic-signs-and-see-around-corners/" rel="nofollow">Ford's new cars can read traffic signs and see around corners</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:cars">cars</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:speed">speed</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:vision">vision</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://richzhang.github.io/colorization/" rel="nofollow">Automated Colorful Image Colorization</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:colour">colour</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:photographs">photographs</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Technology">Technology</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/apr/13/followers-of-christ-idaho-religious-sect-child-mortality-refusing-medical-help?subid=2465317&amp;CMP=EMCNEWEML6619I2" rel="nofollow">The children who want their parents prosecuted for not taking them to a doctor.</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:usa">usa</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:religion">religion</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:abuse">abuse</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:health">health</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:children">children</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:parenting">parenting</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.wetherobots.com/2016-04-21-false-alarm/" rel="nofollow">If you have ever eaten beetroot then this has happened to you.</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:robots">robots</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:food">food</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:funny">funny</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:comic">comic</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://latining.tumblr.com/post/143162520309/some-numbers" rel="nofollow">An addendum to the "Terrorism in gaming" post from a month ago</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span class="link-description">This one: http://latining.tumblr.com/post/141567276944/tabletop-gaming-has-a-white-male-terrorism-problem</span><br /><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:gaming">gaming</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:terrorism">terrorism</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:women">women</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:roleplaying">roleplaying</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.psychologicalscience.org/index.php/publications/observer/2013/april-13/why-wait-the-science-behind-procrastination.html" rel="nofollow">Why Wait? The Science Behind Procrastination</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:psychology">psychology</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:procrastination">procrastination</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:productivity">productivity</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:mentalhealth">mentalhealth</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://andrewducker.tumblr.com/post/143207179920/prompt-a-fantasy-world-is-so-used-to-human" rel="nofollow">Welcome to FairyLand. Please present your papers.</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:bureaucracy">bureaucracy</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:fantasy">fantasy</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:funny">funny</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-36108133" rel="nofollow">Why so many celebrities have died in 2016</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:celebrity">celebrity</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:death">death</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2016/04/boaty-mcboatface-britain-democracy/479088/?single_page=true" rel="nofollow">Boaty McBoatface and the False Promise of Democracy</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:democracy">democracy</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:internet">internet</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:names">names</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/cross-check/scott-aaronson-answers-every-ridiculously-big-question-i-throw-at-him/" rel="nofollow">Scott Aaronson Answers Every Ridiculously Big Question Thrown at Him (Really deep, fascinating, stuff)</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:mathematics">mathematics</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:computers">computers</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:science">science</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:physics">physics</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:philosophy">philosophy</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ai">ai</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:singularity">singularity</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2016/04/18/474403311/the-full-fat-paradox-dairy-fat-linked-to-lower-diabetes-risk" rel="nofollow">Dairy Fat Linked To Lower Diabetes Risk</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:milk">milk</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:fat">fat</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:diabetes">diabetes</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.popsci.com/researchers-accidentally-make-batteries-last-400-times-longer#page-2" rel="nofollow">Researchers Accidentally Make Batteries Last 400 Times Longer</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:batteries">batteries</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Technology">Technology</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://hintjens.com/blog:115" rel="nofollow">A Protocol for Dying</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:death">death</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:advice">advice</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:life">life</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:cancer">cancer</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2016/04/21/474847921/the-arctic-suicides-its-not-the-dark-that-kills-you" rel="nofollow">The Arctic Suicides: It's Not The Dark That Kills You</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:suicide">suicide</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:light">light</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:society">society</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:arctic">arctic</a> )</small> </dd> </dl><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=3392473" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:3052920 2014-05-12T11:00:03Z 2014-05-12T11:00:03Z public 0 <ul class="links"> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://vimeo.com/94502406">A pretty, funny, and horrifying short movie about the universe's laziest space delivery man.</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/animation">animation</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/video">video</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/funny">funny</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://tylervigen.com/">Some fantastically spurious correlations</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/statistics">statistics</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/correlation">correlation</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/funny">funny</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.vox.com/a/maps-explain-the-middle-east">40 Maps That Explain The Middle East</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/maps">maps</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/religion">religion</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/history">history</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/geography">geography</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/middle_east">middle_east</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/british-public-wrong-about-nearly-everything-survey-shows-8697821.html">British public wrong about nearly everything, survey shows</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/statistics">statistics</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/uk">uk</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/11/business/defending-the-open-internet.html?hpw&amp;rref=business&amp;_r=0">Defending the Open Internet</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/internet">internet</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/freedom">freedom</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2014/may/10/hindsight-in-advance-premortem-this-column-change-life">If you want to know what might go wrong, imagine it already did</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/management">management</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/risk">risk</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/planning">planning</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://m.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2014/05/but-what-does-the-end-of-humanity-mean-for-me/361931/">But What Would the End of Humanity Mean for Me?</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/technology">technology</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/singularity">singularity</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/StephenHawking">StephenHawking</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/apocalypse">apocalypse</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/10/technology/writers-feel-an-amazon-hachette-spat.html?ref=business&amp;_r=0">Amazon using dirty tricks in its war against a publisher</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/amazon">amazon</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/publishing">publishing</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://quirkytizzy.livejournal.com/739740.html">Saved, by the banker who said no.</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/banking">banking</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/mortgages">mortgages</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/chemicals-in-soap-can-cause-male-infertility-claim-scientists-9353159.html">Chemicals in soap can cause male infertility</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/men">men</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/fertility">fertility</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/soap">soap</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://m.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-magazine-monitor-27340835">The huge cost of developing drugs</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/drugs">drugs</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/research">research</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/money">money</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/medicine">medicine</a> )</span> </li> </ul><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=3052920" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:3050678 2014-05-05T11:00:02Z 2014-05-05T11:00:02Z public 0 <ul class="links"> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://the12principles.tumblr.com/">The illusion of life: Disney's principles of animation</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/animation">animation</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/disney">disney</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/design">design</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://blog.samstokes.co.uk/blog/2014/05/01/what-programming-is-like/">This pretty much sums up what I love about being a programmer</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/programming">programming</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/computers">computers</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.scunthorpetelegraph.co.uk/benefits-cut-40-got-cancer/story-21035199-detail/story.html">"My benefits were cut by 40% when I got cancer"</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/welfare">welfare</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/health">health</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/uk">uk</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/vianwhyte">vianwhyte</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.quora.com/What-kind-of-jobs-do-the-software-engineers-who-earn-500k-per-year-do">What kind of 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0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.jwz.org/blog/2014/04/2d-rubens-tube/">2D Rubens' Tube - for all your flamey musical needs</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/fire">fire</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/music">music</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/video">video</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/awesome">awesome</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://digg.com/video/these-guys-are-better-at-spinning-pens-than-you-are-at-most-things">These Guys Are Better At Spinning Pens Than You Are At Most Things</a> <br><span class="link-description">Further proof that almost anything is damned impressive if you're good enough at it.</span><br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/juggling">juggling</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/video">video</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://timeisaflatcircus.tumblr.com/">TIME IS A FLAT CIRCUS</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/television">television</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/funny">funny</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/comics">comics</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/viaBartCalendar">viaBartCalendar</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/viaDrJon">viaDrJon</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://m.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-27097413">Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon prequel to be filmed</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/China">China</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/MartialArts">MartialArts</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/movies">movies</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a 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href="http://blog.cloudflare.com/the-ddos-that-almost-broke-the-internet">The DDoS That Almost Broke the Internet (a fascinating story)</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ddos">ddos</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/attack">attack</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/internet">internet</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://courtneymilan.tumblr.com/post/46374496823/truncated-transcript-from-todays-scotus-argument">Truncated transcript from today's SCOTUS argument on marriage equality. 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