tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209 andrewducker andrewducker 2024-10-09T11:00:06Z tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4482178 2024-10-09T11:00:06Z 2024-10-09T11:00:06Z public 11 <dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cp8e15yr1gwo" rel="nofollow">1. MI5 have foiled 48 mass murder plots from Russia and Iran in the last 7 years</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:Iran">Iran</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:murder">murder</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:war">war</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:intelligence">intelligence</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://x.com/dominickmatthew/status/1843679036792549688?t=L0Vnap9WV4dQOiKuftkLmw&amp;s=09" rel="nofollow">2. Hurricane! Milton! From! Space!</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:space">space</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:wind">wind</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:weather">weather</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20241008-us-finalizes-rule-to-remove-lead-pipes-within-a-decade" rel="nofollow">3. US finalizes rule to remove lead pipes within a decade. (Do many other countries still use lead water pipes?)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:lead">lead</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:water">water</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/articles/cqlvgzyrevzo" rel="nofollow">4. Trailer for Midgies horror movie released ahead of filming</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:insects">insects</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:horror">horror</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:comedy">comedy</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.the-sentinel-intelligence.com/p/companies-are-forcing-people-to-work-10f?r=1age8" rel="nofollow">5. Companies Are Forcing People to Work Through Disasters.</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:weather">weather</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:safety">safety</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:business">business</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:mcdonalds">mcdonalds</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://x.com/notengoprisa/status/1842550658102079556" rel="nofollow">6. Nearly all of the Google images results for "baby peacock" are AI generated</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:ai">ai</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:images">images</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:doom">doom</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:fraud">fraud</a> )</small></dd></dl> <br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=4482178" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4410424 2024-03-22T12:00:05Z 2024-03-22T12:00:05Z public 2 <dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.flightradar24.com/data/gps-jamming" rel="nofollow">1. GPS jamming & interference map</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:gps">gps</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:maps">maps</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/saflok-hotel-lock-unsaflok-hack-technique/" rel="nofollow">2. Hackers Found a Way to Open Any of 3 Million Hotel Keycard Locks in Seconds</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:hotel">hotel</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/health/cancer/aggressive-colon-cancer-newly-identified-bacteria-found-half-tumors-ma-rcna144164" rel="nofollow">3. A type of bacteria that causes dental plaque was found in 50% of colon cancers</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:teeth">teeth</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:bacteria">bacteria</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/genetically-edited-pig-kidney-human-transplant-xenotransplantation-massachusetts-general-hospital/" rel="nofollow">4. A Gene-Edited Pig Kidney Was Just Transplanted Into a Person 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:genetics">genetics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pigs">pigs</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:organs">organs</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.ign.com/articles/larian-studios-wont-make-baldurs-gate-3-dlc-expansions-or-baldurs-gate-4" rel="nofollow">5. Larian Studios Won't Make Baldur's Gate 3 DLC, Expansions, or Baldur's Gate 4</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:dungeonsanddragons">dungeonsanddragons</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.ajot.com/news/a-cargo-ships-windwing-sails-saved-it-up-to-12-tons-of-fuel-per-day" rel="nofollow">6. A cargo ship's 'WindWing' sails saved it up to 12 tons of fuel per day (between 14 and 37 percent)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:fuel">fuel</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ships">ships</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:wind">wind</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:GoodNews">GoodNews</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://youtube.com/watch?v=9DoFkwB6jXQ&amp;si=sieEWPpD-xsTuhad" rel="nofollow">7. Delighted to discover that the University of Maryland has a Gamer Symphony Orchestra (here playing the Dark Souls III Main Theme)</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:games">games</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/david-cameron-arms-embargo-israel-b2516912.html" rel="nofollow">8. UK warns of arms embargo to Israel as international pressure mounts</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:weaponry">weaponry</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Israel">Israel</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://today.ucsd.edu/story/biodegradable-microplastics" rel="nofollow">9. Say Hello to Biodegradable Microplastics</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:plastic">plastic</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:biodegradable">biodegradable</a> )</small></dd></dl> <br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=4410424" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4390106 2024-01-22T12:00:06Z 2024-01-22T12:00:06Z public 6 <dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20220127-could-covid-19-still-be-affecting-us-in-decades-to-come" rel="nofollow">1. How past pandemics may have triggered rising cases of Parkinson's</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:disease">disease</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://hackaday.com/2024/01/15/solar-chimneys-viable-energy-solution-or-a-lot-of-hot-air/" rel="nofollow">2. Solar Chimneys: Viable Energy Solution Or A Lot Of Hot Air? | Hackaday</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:solarpower">solarpower</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:technology">technology</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-politics-68049189?at_medium=RSS&amp;at_campaign=KARANGA" rel="nofollow">3. Was Sturgeon just following WhatsApp guidelines by hitting delete?</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:communication">communication</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:government">government</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:snp">snp</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://inews.co.uk/news/science/long-covid-vulnerable-already-nhs-2861143" rel="nofollow">4. Most people vulnerable to long Covid have already had it, says top NHS adviser</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:disease">disease</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.tumblr.com/andrewducker/740207730538774528?source=share" rel="nofollow">5. Picture of me dropping the kids off at school this morning</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:wind">wind</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:funny">funny</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:squirrel">squirrel</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.sciencealert.com/these-tiny-creatures-become-cannibals-after-sex-turns-deadly" rel="nofollow">6. Orgies, Death, Cannibalism - the cute Australian mammals with the unlikely life.</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:cannibalism">cannibalism</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:cute">cute</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:australia">australia</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:sex">sex</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:cortisol">cortisol</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:death">death</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.nationalgalleries.org/art-and-artists/features/art-works" rel="nofollow">7. A massive new building is going to be constructed in Edinburgh to care for and display Scotland's national art collection</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:art">art</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:scotland">scotland</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:edinburgh">edinburgh</a> )</small></dd></dl> <br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=4390106" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4377541 2023-12-19T12:00:06Z 2023-12-20T12:08:07Z public 5 <dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/JediNabber/status/1734543922238505312" rel="nofollow">1. Reminder that just because you've been asked a question it doesn't mean you have to accept it as valid.</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:questions">questions</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.404media.co/facebook-is-being-overrun-with-stolen-ai-generated-images-that-people-think-are-real/" rel="nofollow">2. Facebook Is Being Overrun With Stolen, AI-Generated Images That People Think Are Real</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:fraud">fraud</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:photos">photos</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.channel4.com/news/factcheck/factcheck-what-is-a-two-state-solution-and-do-israelis-and-palestinians-want-one" rel="nofollow">3. What is a two state solution and do Israelis and Palestinians want one?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:israel">israel</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:palestine">palestine</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.huffpost.com/entry/mickey-mouse-poster_n_2149610" rel="nofollow">4. Looks like a colour version of Mickey Mouse also goes into the public domain at the end of the year</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Disney">Disney</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:art">art</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:colour">colour</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:intellectual_property">intellectual_property</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:copyright">copyright</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/oh-good-hurricanes-are-now-made-of-microplastics/" rel="nofollow">5. Oh Good, Hurricanes Are Now Made of Microplastics</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:wind">wind</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:plastic">plastic</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:doom">doom</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:environment">environment</a> )</small></dd></dl> <br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=4377541" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4332947 2023-08-23T11:00:06Z 2023-08-23T11:00:06Z public 17 <dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://inews.co.uk/news/business/housebuilder-share-prices-drop-high-interest-rates-summer-housing-market-slowdown-2562370" rel="nofollow">1. The UK has a massive housing shortage, and yet builders are building less, because inflation is up.</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:housing">housing</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/technology-66543643?at_medium=RSS&amp;at_campaign=KARANGA" rel="nofollow">2. Pioneering wind-powered cargo ship sets sail</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:wind">wind</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shipping">shipping</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Technology">Technology</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://inews.co.uk/news/world/gaps-elon-musk-spacex-starlink-service-cost-ukrainian-lives-report-2563887" rel="nofollow">3. Gaps in Elon Musk's SpaceX Starlink service cost Ukrainian lives and forced retreat</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Ukraine">Ukraine</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Russia">Russia</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ElonMusk">ElonMusk</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:war">war</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2023/temporarily-abled/" rel="nofollow">4. We're All Just Temporarily Abled. (I notice this more and more. Every time a new twinge comes along I wonder if it'll be the one that doesn't ever get better)</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:age">age</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:aging">aging</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www2.politicalbetting.com/index.php/archives/2023/08/22/leaving-the-echr-would-cost-the-tories-dear/" rel="nofollow">5. Leaving the ECHR isn't popular, even with Tories</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:echr">echr</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:rights">rights</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Europe">Europe</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:polls">polls</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://lithub.com/read-w-h-audens-1954-review-of-the-fellowship-of-the-ring/" rel="nofollow">6. W. H. Auden's 1954 review of The Fellowship of the Ring.</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:review">review</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:lotr">lotr</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-66570190?at_medium=RSS&amp;at_campaign=KARANGA" rel="nofollow">7. Could decriminalisation solve Scotland's drug problem? (Lessons from Portugal)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:drugs">drugs</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:decriminalization">decriminalization</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:portugal">portugal</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:scotland">scotland</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.ftc.gov/business-guidance/blog/2023/08/cant-lose-what-you-never-had-claims-about-digital-ownership-creation-age-generative-ai" rel="nofollow">8. Can't lose what you never had: Claims about digital ownership and creation in the age of generative 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:intellectual_property">intellectual_property</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:regulation">regulation</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:fraud">fraud</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:usa">usa</a> )</small></dd></dl> <br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=4332947" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4194444 2022-09-15T11:00:10Z 2022-09-15T11:00:10Z public 4 <dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/curiousiguana/status/1570067806028464128?t=r_LqBq064zB8aaNVmMSwLQ&amp;s=09" rel="nofollow">1. The Queue is the greatest piece of British performance art of all time</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:funny">funny</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Queen">Queen</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:death">death</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:London">London</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/wasattempt_/status/1569800686593867778?t=dxH1OAJEm3R3Kuk4CBO_kw&amp;s=09" rel="nofollow">2. Ah, that classic comedy sketch, "getting balloons into the back of your car on a windy day"</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:funny">funny</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:balloon">balloon</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:wind">wind</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaPatrickHadfield">viaPatrickHadfield</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/JonathanBeuys/status/1570305323629527046" rel="nofollow">3. Ethereum has moved to Proof of Stake, reducing the world's electricity bill by 0.5%</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:electricty">electricty</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:blockchain">blockchain</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/mjluxmoore/status/1570298581420244994" rel="nofollow">4. Here's Russia recruiting soldiers from prison with a promise of amnesty from all crimes</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:prison">prison</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:war">war</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:military">military</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/09/five-years-of-data-show-that-ssds-are-more-reliable-than-hdds-over-the-long-haul/" rel="nofollow">5. Five years of data show that SSDs are more reliable than HDDs over the long haul</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ssd">ssd</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:harddrive">harddrive</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:storage">storage</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://andrewducker.tumblr.com/post/695452970389798912/a-prediction" rel="nofollow">6. The Queue will clearly be the smash romantic comedy of 2024</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:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Queen">Queen</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:death">death</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:funny">funny</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://jacobian.org/2022/sep/9/quality-is-systemic/" rel="nofollow">7. Quality Is Systemic</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:systems">systems</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:organisation">organisation</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:quality">quality</a> )</small></dd></dl> <br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=4194444" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:4182154 2022-08-12T11:00:09Z 2022-08-12T11:00:09Z public 4 <dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/KTLA/status/1557529838776250368" rel="nofollow">1. Incredible video of a FireTornado</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:fire">fire</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:wind">wind</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:weather">weather</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaPatrickHadfield">viaPatrickHadfield</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://inews.co.uk/opinion/the-latest-drought-exposes-the-abject-failure-of-tory-water-privatisation-1790586" rel="nofollow">2. The latest drought exposes the abject failure of Tory water privatisation</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:water">water</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:privatisation">privatisation</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:epicfail">epicfail</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/AyoCaesar/status/1557769262965604358?t=Xqw84ssOelCm95dBx1imxw&amp;s=09" rel="nofollow">3. The Daily Express is now actively trying to kill its readership</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:chemistry">chemistry</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:cleaning">cleaning</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:death">death</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:journalism">journalism</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:epicfail">epicfail</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/kamilkazani/status/1557741431376445440?t=wGmw4Kb38bL_DgkdVgY4Ng&amp;s=09" rel="nofollow">4. What motivates ordinary Russians about the Ukraine invasion?</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:war">war</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Ukraine">Ukraine</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:trade">trade</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.newscientist.com/article/2333069-vegetarian-women-have-33-per-cent-higher-risk-of-breaking-a-hip/" rel="nofollow">5. Vegetarian women have 33 per cent higher risk of breaking a hip</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:vegetarian">vegetarian</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:bone">bone</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:health">health</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:women">women</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-11/long-covid-and-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-pathology-overlap/101318522" rel="nofollow">6. Queensland researchers find overlap in pathology of long COVID and chronic fatigue syndrome</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:disease">disease</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ChronicFatigueSyndrome">ChronicFatigueSyndrome</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaLilysea">viaLilysea</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-11/nsw-second-state-to-ban-swastika/101325940" rel="nofollow">7. Public display of Nazi flags and memorabilia bearing swastikas banned in New South Wales following parliamentary inquiry</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:censorship">censorship</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:GoodNews">GoodNews</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/money/energy-prices-uk-move-renewable-power-future-crisis-octopus-boss-1788967" rel="nofollow">8. Energy prices: UK must move to renewable power to avoid future crisis</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:renewables">renewables</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:electricity">electricity</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.technollama.co.uk/copyright-infringement-in-artificial-intelligence-art" rel="nofollow">9. Copyright infringement in artificial intelligence art</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:art">art</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ai">ai</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:copyright">copyright</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/meeting-rapist-hardest-thing-done-restorative-justice-life-back-1790402" rel="nofollow">10. 'Meeting my rapist was the hardest thing I've done, but restorative justice gave me my life back'</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:rape">rape</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:justice">justice</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:crime">crime</a> )</small></dd></dl> <br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=4182154" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:3996523 2021-05-10T11:00:08Z 2021-05-10T11:00:08Z public 5 <dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/C4Dispatches/status/1391077858743881738?s=09" rel="nofollow">Here's Britain's beloved royal family selling access to Putin</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:monarchy">monarchy</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Russia">Russia</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:corruption">corruption</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://scotgoespop.blogspot.com/2021/05/serious-questions-for-electoral.html?m=1" rel="nofollow">Serious questions for the Electoral Commission tonight as inexplicable ruling appears to have robbed the Greens (and thus the pro-independence camp) of two seats they should have won</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:elections">elections</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:GreenParty">GreenParty</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Scotland">Scotland</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:names">names</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaDanielDWilliam">viaDanielDWilliam</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.quantamagazine.org/how-gravity-is-a-double-copy-of-other-forces-20210504/" rel="nofollow">Gravity is a double copy of other forces</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:gravity">gravity</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:physics">physics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:mathematics">mathematics</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/tories-blue-wall-libdems-elections-b1844587.html" rel="nofollow">Tory 'Blue Wall' in south starting to crumble, claim Liberal Democrats</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:England">England</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:libdem">libdem</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Conservatives">Conservatives</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/EleanorMorton/status/1390706413828251662?s=09" rel="nofollow">Edinburgh ghost tour guide doesn't give a fuck</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:scary">scary</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:true">true</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/07/opinion/coronavirus-airborne-transmission.html#click=https://t.co/B9y2Mf6LC7" rel="nofollow">Why Did It Take So Long to Accept the Facts About Covid Transmission?</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:epicfail">epicfail</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:who">who</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:virus">virus</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/freeport-trade-deals-liz-truss-b1844620.html" rel="nofollow">Freeport firms won't be able to export without paying huge tariffs</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:trade">trade</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:WTF">WTF</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ariannarebolini/motherhood-postpartum-horror-books-the-push" rel="nofollow">Three new horror novels which take motherhood and birth as their starting point</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:motherhood">motherhood</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:childbirth">childbirth</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:children">children</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:horror">horror</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:books">books</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaClare">viaClare</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/MattCKnight/status/1391028401906098184" rel="nofollow">Glass walkway in China loses panels in high winds, looks even more terrifying than usual</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:glass">glass</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:bridge">bridge</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:scary">scary</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:China">China</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:wind">wind</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://thedirect.com/article/justice-league-gal-gadot-joss-whedon-career-threats-production" rel="nofollow">Justice League: Gal Gadot Confirms Threats To Her Career Were Made By Joss Whedon</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:JossWhedon">JossWhedon</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:movies">movies</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="http://www.robinhobb.com/blog/posts/38429" rel="nofollow">The Animal is tired</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:age">age</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-south-scotland-57008623" rel="nofollow">Buyer sought for £250m hydro scheme at Glenmuckloch</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:hydroelectric">hydroelectric</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:storage">storage</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:electricity">electricity</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/boris-johnson-flat-investigation-caribbean-b1844812.html" rel="nofollow">Boris Johnson being investigated over Caribbean holiday and flat renovation</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:corruption">corruption</a> )</small></dd></dl> <br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=3996523" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:3814998 2020-02-17T12:00:07Z 2020-02-17T12:00:07Z public 5 <dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-ride-hail-utopia-that-got-stuck-in-traffic-11581742802" rel="nofollow">Uber and Lyft said they would ease congestion. Instead they made it worse.</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:taxi">taxi</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:fail">fail</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.quantamagazine.org/mathematicians-discover-prime-conspiracy-20160313/" rel="nofollow">Prime numbers do not like to repeat themselves</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:PrimeNumbers">PrimeNumbers</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:mathematics">mathematics</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaSwampers">viaSwampers</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.healthimaging.com/topics/healthcare-economics/fda-clear-worlds-first-portable-mri" rel="nofollow">World's first portable, low-cost MRI</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:MRI">MRI</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:technology">technology</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:healthcare">healthcare</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/brexit-trade-deals-us-trump-asia-boris-johnson-eu-a9336331.html" rel="nofollow">Brexit: Ministers refuse to release secret studies believed to show little gain from trade deals with US and Asia</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:trade">trade</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:Asia">Asia</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:USA">USA</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:doom">doom</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/psychedelic-fiber-offers-a-new-twist-on-the-science-of-knotsandnbsp/" rel="nofollow">Psychedelic Fiber Offers a New Twist on the Science of Knots</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:materials">materials</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:mathematics">mathematics</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/AeronewsGlobal/status/1228716036117221376?s=09" rel="nofollow">A380 basically doing a vertical landing in storm Dennis</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:airplanes">airplanes</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:wind">wind</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:impressive">impressive</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/airbnb-has-devoured-london-heres-the-data-to-prove-it/" rel="nofollow">Airbnb Has Devoured London. Here's the Data to Prove It</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:housing">housing</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/?p=1654057" rel="nofollow">Signal is finally bringing its secure messaging to the masses</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:cryptography">cryptography</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:communication">communication</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/aedison/status/1224237523456667648?s=09" rel="nofollow">What if Frasier was set in the gaming community</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:funny">funny</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:TV">TV</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaSwampers">viaSwampers</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="http://www.andrewrilstone.com/2020/02/the-skywalker-saga-iii.html?m=1" rel="nofollow">Star Wars is poly-vocal, and always has been.</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:StarWars">StarWars</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0015028209009662" rel="nofollow">Clinical studies show no effects of soy protein or isoflavones on reproductive hormones in men: results of a meta-analysis</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:hormones">hormones</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:testosterone">testosterone</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:food">food</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2020/01/friendship-crucial-adolescent-brain/605638/" rel="nofollow">Friendship Is Crucial to the Adolescent Brain</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:friendship">friendship</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:children">children</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:psychology">psychology</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:parenting">parenting</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://io9.gizmodo.com/this-unsettlingly-accurate-deepfake-casts-tom-holland-a-1841731661" rel="nofollow">Who wants to see "Back to the Future" With Robert Downey Jr. and Tom Holland? Because now you can</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:fake">fake</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/tnewtondunn/status/1229368001272647680?s=09" rel="nofollow">We have a British government which refuses to criticise eugenics</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:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:BorisJohnson">BorisJohnson</a> )</small></dd></dl><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=3814998" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:3666372 2018-09-01T11:00:13Z 2018-09-01T11:00:13Z public 6 <dl class="links"> <dt class="link"><a href="https://theconversation.com/mystery-of-the-cargo-ships-that-sink-when-their-cargo-suddenly-liquefies-101158" rel="nofollow">Mystery of the cargo ships that sink when their cargo suddenly liquefies</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ocean">ocean</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shipping">shipping</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:physics">physics</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:materials">materials</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaFanf">viaFanf</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://andrewhickey.info/2018/08/30/the-howard-rule-a-modest-proposal/" rel="nofollow">The Howard Rule: A Modest Proposal for Libdem policy</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:libdem">libdem</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/JonahGeffen/status/1035270316904378368?s=09" rel="nofollow">Well this is one of the least Jewish things I’ve ever read...</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Jews">Jews</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:middle_east">middle_east</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.themarysue.com/d-and-d-artists-detained-ice/" rel="nofollow">American border police are defending them against...Dungeons & Dragons Artists</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:dungeonsanddragons">dungeonsanddragons</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:immigration">immigration</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:usa">usa</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/opinions/wp/2018/08/31/eat-cheese-live-forever-eat-cheese-never-die/?noredirect=on" rel="nofollow">EAT CHEESE LIVE FOREVER EAT CHEESE NEVER DIE</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:cheese">cheese</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:journalism">journalism</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:funny">funny</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:satire">satire</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:research">research</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:health">health</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://newrepublic.com/article/151011/irreverent-joys-japanese-sherlock-holmes" rel="nofollow">The Irreverent Joys of a Japanese Sherlock Holmes</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:tv">tv</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:SherlockHolmes">SherlockHolmes</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Japan">Japan</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaSwampers">viaSwampers</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://beta.observablehq.com/@jake-low/how-well-does-population-density-predict-u-s-voting-outcome" rel="nofollow">How well does population density predict U.S. voting outcomes?</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:voting">voting</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:demographics">demographics</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:statistics">statistics</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:usa">usa</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.wsj.com/articles/maersk-tankers-turns-to-wind-power-to-cut-soaring-fuel-costs-1535641239" rel="nofollow">Maersk installed 100-foot-tall rotating sails on one of its tankers to cut fuel costs</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ocean">ocean</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shipping">shipping</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:wind">wind</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/beautiful-minds/the-dark-core-of-personality/" rel="nofollow">The Dark Core of Personality - I scored 2</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:evil">evil</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:psychology">psychology</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:testing">testing</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/AstroKatie/status/1035738809546223621?s=09" rel="nofollow">You are mostly not stardust.</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span class="link-description">Nor, as autocorrect would insist, are you mostly starfish.</span><br /><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:physics">physics</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:space">space</a> )</small> </dd> </dl><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=3666372" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:3664089 2018-08-23T11:00:19Z 2018-08-23T11:00:19Z public 22 <dl class="links"> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-45270224" rel="nofollow">Saudi Arabia seeks death penalty for woman activist</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:saudiarabia">saudiarabia</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:death_penalty">death_penalty</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.rbth.com/science-and-tech/327604-how-do-you-like-it-elon-musk" rel="nofollow">How do you like it, Elon Musk? ‘Impressive’ Russian inventions to rival Tesla’s space launch</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Russia">Russia</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Spacex">Spacex</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:meme">meme</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.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-06004-0" rel="nofollow">Mum’s a Neanderthal, Dad’s a Denisovan: discovery of an ancient-human hybrid</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:humans">humans</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:prehistory">prehistory</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:genetics">genetics</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/napoleon-bonaparte-defeat-battle-of-waterloo-volcano-indonesia-france-mount-tambora-sumbawa-a8503116.html" rel="nofollow">Napoleon’s defeat partly caused by massive volcano ‘short circuiting’ electrical current in atmosphere</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:volcano">volcano</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:war">war</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:France">France</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://slatestarcodex.com/2018/08/23/carbon-dioxide-an-open-door-policy/" rel="nofollow">Carbon Dioxide can have large effects on sleep and concentration - and can rise sharply at night</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span class="link-description">Shame meters are so expensive. Do five other Edinburgh people want to throw on £20 each?</span><br /><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:co2">co2</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:intelligence">intelligence</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:sleep">sleep</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/aug/23/europe-to-ban-halogen-lightbulbs" rel="nofollow">Europe to ban halogen lightbulbs (in a week's time)</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:europe">europe</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:globalwarming">globalwarming</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:led">led</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:lighting">lighting</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-45100090" rel="nofollow">Aeolus: Britain's wind mapping satellite lifts off (over a decade late, but hopefully the data will be worth the wait)</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:wind">wind</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:weather">weather</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:space">space</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.standard.co.uk/news/world/amazon-tribe-which-has-never-had-contact-with-the-outside-world-seen-for-the-first-time-in-amazing-a3918266.html" rel="nofollow">Amazon tribe which has never had contact with the outside world seen for the first time in amazing drone footage</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:amazon">amazon</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:brazil">brazil</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:drone">drone</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://physicstoday.scitation.org/do/10.1063/PT.6.1.20180822a/full/" rel="nofollow">The war over supercooled water (and why researchers need to release their code)</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:software">software</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:physics">physics</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:simulation">simulation</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:fail">fail</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:research">research</a> )</small> </dd> </dl><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=3664089" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:3493076 2017-01-25T12:00:03Z 2017-01-25T12:00:03Z public 0 <dl class="links"> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.snopes.com/snowflake-nazi-term-holocaust/" rel="nofollow">Is 'Snowflake' a Nazi Term That Was Used During the Holocaust?</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:history">history</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:facts">facts</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/brexit-latest-news-all-mps-trigger-article-50-indicate-vote-against-ken-clarke-nick-clegg-leave-eu-a7543131.html" rel="nofollow">All the MPs who have indicated they will vote against triggering Article 50</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:europe">europe</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.cracked.com/blog/how-not-to-respond-to-regretful-trump-voters-guide/" rel="nofollow">5 Absolute Wrong Ways To Respond To Remorseful Trump Voters</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.buzzfeed.com/ryanhatesthis/inside-the-private-chat-rooms-trump-supporters-are-using-to#.fjZVd3Q6D" rel="nofollow">Inside The Private Chatrooms Trump Supporters Are Using To Manipulate French Voters</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:france">france</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:lies">lies</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:manipulation">manipulation</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://thenerdsofcolor.org/2017/01/23/rogue-one-subverts-asian-male-stereotypes-and-thats-important/" rel="nofollow">Rogue One Subverts Asian Male Stereotypes — and That’s Important</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:race">race</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:stereotypes">stereotypes</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:StarWars">StarWars</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://mappingignorance.org/2017/01/16/columbus-shape-earth-holywood-story/" rel="nofollow">Columbus and the shape of the Earth, a “Holywood” story</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:space">space</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:universe">universe</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:America">America</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:maps">maps</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20041101143311/http://www.stanforddaily.com/tempo?page=content&amp;id=13497&amp;repository=0001_article" rel="nofollow">Thefacebook.com’s darker side (2004)</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:facebook">facebook</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.openculture.com/2017/01/george-orwells-1984-is-now-the-1-bestselling-book-on-amazon.html" rel="nofollow">George Orwell's 1984 Is Now the #1 Bestselling Book on Amazon</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:dystopia">dystopia</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:amazon">amazon</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://gizmodo.com/75-year-old-texas-woman-flies-through-tornado-in-bathtu-1791594682" rel="nofollow">75-Year-Old Texas Woman Flies Through Tornado in Bathtub, Lands in Woods Unharmed</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:wind">wind</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:headline">headline</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://reprog.wordpress.com/2017/01/25/the-trump-administration-much-much-worse-than-we-thought/" rel="nofollow">What awful things have the Trump administration done in the first five days?</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:republicans">republicans</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:usa">usa</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small> </dd> </dl><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=3493076" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:3445096 2016-08-24T11:00:19Z 2016-08-24T11:00:19Z public 2 <dl class="links"> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2016/aug/22/britains-hardest-workers-the-most-gobsmacking-reality-tv-show-to-date?CMP=fb_gu" rel="nofollow">Britain’s Hardest Workers: the most gobsmacking reality TV show to date</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:work">work</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:tv">tv</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:poverty">poverty</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://brkeogh.com/2016/08/21/notes-on-no-mans-sky/" rel="nofollow">What kind of game is No Man's Sky, and what kind of game is it not?</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span class="link-description">Framing is everything.</span><br /><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:games">games</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:space">space</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://sports.vice.com/en_us/article/the-rio-games-were-an-unjustifiable-human-disaster-and-so-are-the-olympics" rel="nofollow">The Rio Games Were An Unjustifiable Human Disaster, And So Are The Olympics</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:olympics">olympics</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:sport">sport</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:corruption">corruption</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:inequality">inequality</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/23/science/americas-first-offshore-wind-farm-may-power-up-a-new-industry.html" rel="nofollow">America’s First Offshore Wind Farm May Power Up a New Industry</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:wind">wind</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:windpower">windpower</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:electricity">electricity</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:usa">usa</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-37164297" rel="nofollow">Six ways to tackle the gender pay gap</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:gender">gender</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pay">pay</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:money">money</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:inequality">inequality</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaSwampers">viaSwampers</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://cosplay.kotaku.com/dragon-age-cosplay-is-better-with-dogs-1785620082" rel="nofollow">Dragon Age Cosplay Is Better With Dogs</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:cosplay">cosplay</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:dogs">dogs</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaSwampers">viaSwampers</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://david-peter.de/cube-composer/" rel="nofollow">Very cute programming game</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:game">game</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:programming">programming</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaTheWeaselKing">viaTheWeaselKing</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://io9.gizmodo.com/31-essential-science-fiction-terms-and-where-they-came-1594794250" rel="nofollow">31 Essential Science Fiction Terms And Where They Came From</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:scifi">scifi</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/08/160818090035.htm" rel="nofollow">First study to explore language and LSD since the 1960s</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:psychedelics">psychedelics</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:lsd">lsd</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2016-baltimore-secret-surveillance/" rel="nofollow">Secret Cameras Record Baltimore’s Every Move From Above</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:surveillance">surveillance</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:usa">usa</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:police">police</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://mashable.com/2016/08/23/wasting-time-internet/#ZSRCe5YoIiq9" rel="nofollow">Wasting time on the internet? There's a book for that</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaSwampers">viaSwampers</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:internet">internet</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://leandromoreira.com.br/2016/08/23/455-tb-of-live-streaming-were-transferred-during-the-olympic-games-rio-2016/" rel="nofollow">More than 400 Tb of live streaming were transferred during the Olympic Games Rio 2016 (In Brazil alone!)</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span class="link-description">I wonder what percentage watched on TV vs over the internet.</span><br /><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:olympics">olympics</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Technology">Technology</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:brazil">brazil</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:internet">internet</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion/2015/08/04/commentary/japan-commentary/kimono-cultural-appropriation/#.V71mDu_TUga" rel="nofollow">Of kimono and cultural appropriation</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:japan">japan</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:cultural_appropriation">cultural_appropriation</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-37172962" rel="nofollow">Learning difficulties linked with winter conception</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:time">time</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Intelligence">Intelligence</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:weather">weather</a> )</small> </dd> </dl><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=3445096" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:3418832 2016-06-22T11:00:10Z 2016-06-22T11:00:10Z public 0 <dl class="links"> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-36584603" rel="nofollow">Less than a quarter of people buy CDs, and most of those are over 40</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:music">music</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Technology">Technology</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:streaming">streaming</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://estoniaevoting.org/findings/summary/" rel="nofollow">A report on e-voting in Estonia shows how dangerous the whole idea is</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:security">security</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:voting">voting</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2016/06/21/is-the-eu-really-run-by-unelected-bureaucrats/" rel="nofollow">Is the EU really run by unelected bureaucrats?</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:europe">europe</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:democracy">democracy</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://mobile.nytimes.com/blogs/krugman/2016/06/12/notes-on-brexit/?_r=0&amp;referer=" rel="nofollow">Krugman on Brexit</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:europe">europe</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:referendum">referendum</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://janheine.wordpress.com/2016/06/14/suspension-losses-confirmed/" rel="nofollow">Pumping bike tires up doesn't make them go faster</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:bicycles">bicycles</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaFanf">viaFanf</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:research">research</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/film/shortcuts/2016/jun/21/warcraft-movie-most-successful-stinker-of-all-time?CMP=share_btn_fb" rel="nofollow">The Warcraft movie: one of the most successful stinkers of all time</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:WarCraft">WarCraft</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:WorldOfWarcraft">WorldOfWarcraft</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:movies">movies</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:money">money</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:china">china</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/06/160621111214.htm" rel="nofollow">Insulin-sensitive fat leads to obesity</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:obesity">obesity</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:fat">fat</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:insulin">insulin</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:genetics">genetics</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://milenapopova.eu/2016/06/rape-rape-apologism-congratulations-youve-been-upgraded.html" rel="nofollow">How to get upgraded from "Schroedinger's Rapist" to "Probably Rapist"</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:rape">rape</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:consent">consent</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:men">men</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T17VzztS60M" rel="nofollow">Not the Nine O'Clock News sums up the reactions to the death of Jo Cox</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaJennieRigg">viaJennieRigg</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:death">death</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:politics">politics</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:funny">funny</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://wondermark.com/c1231/" rel="nofollow">When two people from Northern Ireland meet, the conversation goes a little like this...</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:comic">comic</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:NorthernIreland">NorthernIreland</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:funny">funny</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.fairyography.com/hairyography/" rel="nofollow">Fairyography does photoshoots where little girls dress as fairies. Here she does big beardy men instead...</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:beards">beards</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:funny">funny</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:photography">photography</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaElfy">viaElfy</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://rj-anderson.livejournal.com/176635.html" rel="nofollow">The Problem of Susan</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:narnia">narnia</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2016/06/googles-new-two-factor-authentication-system-tap-yes-to-log-in/" rel="nofollow">There is now really no excuse for not using two-factor authentication on your Google account.</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:google">google</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:security">security</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://arstechnica.com/science/2016/06/for-men-the-importance-of-safe-sex-depends-on-how-hot-their-partner-is/" rel="nofollow">For men, the importance of safe sex depends on how hot their partner is</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:beauty">beauty</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:sex">sex</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:safety">safety</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:men">men</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-33136737" rel="nofollow">England has one of the world's highest rates of tornadoes, relative to its size</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:england">england</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:wind">wind</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.out-law.com/en/articles/2016/june/eu-drops-controversial-switchover-rule-from-final-anti-tax-avoidance-law/" rel="nofollow">What's the EU doing about intra-country tax-avoidance?</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:tax">tax</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:europe">europe</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.popsci.com/japanese-dance-troupe-performs-with-drones" rel="nofollow">Watch A Japanese Dance Troupe Perform With Drones</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:drone">drone</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:dance">dance</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> )</small> </dd> </dl><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=3418832" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:3209892 2015-03-18T12:00:02Z 2015-03-18T12:00:02Z public 1 <ul class="links"> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.google.com/makani/">Google is pushing electricity-generating kites</a> <br /><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/energy">energy</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/electricity">electricity</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/wind">wind</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/Google">Google</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-31869120">Bacteria programmed to find tumours</a> <br /><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/bacteria">bacteria</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/nanotech">nanotech</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/cancer">cancer</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/03/150317122458.htm">Recommendation for vitamin D intake was miscalculated - by a factor of ten!</a> <br /><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/vitaminD">vitaminD</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2015/mar/17/new-12-sided-pound-coin-to-be-unveiled-ahead-of-budget-announcement">New 12-sided pound coin to be unveiled</a> <br /><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/money">money</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/currency">currency</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/uk">uk</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/design">design</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/forgery">forgery</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://nextbigfuture.com/2015/03/ido-bachelet-dna-nanobots-summary-with.html?m=1">DNA nanobots to undergo trial use against cancer</a> <br /><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/cancer">cancer</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/nanotech">nanotech</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2015/03/scientists-discover-how-to-change-human-leukemia-cells.html">Scientists discover how to change human leukemia cells into harmless immune cells</a> <br /><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/cancer">cancer</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://blogs.channel4.com/factcheck/factcheck-labour-wrong-economy/20443">FactCheck: how Labour got it wrong on the economy</a> <br /><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/Labour">Labour</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/economy">economy</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/UK">UK</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/rachel-reeves-says-labour-does-not-want-to-represent-people-out-of-work-10114614.html">Labour does not want to represent people out of work</a> <br /><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/Labour">Labour</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/poverty">poverty</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/uk">uk</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/politics">politics</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="https://modelviewculture.com/pieces/i-can-text-you-a-pile-of-poo-but-i-cant-write-my-name">You Can Text A Pile of Poo, But You Can’t Write Your Name In Bengali</a> <br /><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/language">language</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/technology">technology</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/diversity">diversity</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.filmsforaction.org/articles/touch-isolation-how-homophobia-has-robbed-all-men-of-touch/">Touch Isolation: How Homophobia Has Robbed All Men Of Touch</a> <br /><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/touch">touch</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/men">men</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/homophobia">homophobia</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/03/150317093142.htm">Diet soda linked to increases in belly fat in older adults</a> <br /><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/drinking">drinking</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/diet">diet</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/weight">weight</a> )</span> </li> </ul><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=3209892" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:3064165 2014-06-03T11:00:02Z 2014-06-03T11:00:02Z public 0 <ul class="links"> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/hilarywardle/23-words-that-have-a-totally-different-meaning-in-aplm?s=mobile">23 Words That Have A Totally Different Meaning In Scotland</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/Scotland">Scotland</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/language">language</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/funny">funny</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.thedailymash.co.uk/news/international/edinburgh-trams-worth-400-year-wait-2014060287108">Edinburgh trams ‘worth 400 year wait’</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/Edinburgh">Edinburgh</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/trams">trams</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140601150808.htm">Smokers with gene defect have one in four chance of developing lung cancer</a> <br><span class="link-description">Which I think means that those without it have a 10% chance. Anyone care to check my maths?</span><br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/cancer">cancer</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/genetics">genetics</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/smoking">smoking</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/ng-interactive/2014/jun/01/d-day-landings-scenes-in-1944-and-now-interactive">D-day landings scenes in 1944 and now – interactive</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/wwii">wwii</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/photos">photos</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/history">history</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/vianwhyte">vianwhyte</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/tomchiversscience/100274168/whether-or-not-laverne-cox-is-a-woman-is-not-a-question-of-biology-its-a-question-of-language/">Whether or not Laverne Cox is a woman is not a question of biology; it's a question of language</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/politeness">politeness</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/language">language</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/gender">gender</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/LGBT">LGBT</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.thebrickfantastic.com/new-gallery-bricksy-lego-banksy/">Bricksy: LEGO Banksy</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/lego">lego</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/banksy">banksy</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://lalajia.tumblr.com/post/87584892532/burningatomicsky-hodor">Game of Thrones meets Jeremy Kyle</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/gameofthrones">gameofthrones</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://lj-feedback.livejournal.com/16813.html?style=mine&amp;nc=184#comments">The LiveJournal staff want to know - How do you use LiveJournal?</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/livejournal">livejournal</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://wilwheaton.tumblr.com/post/87641443628">Why net neutrality is important</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.bbc.co.uk/news/health-27662080">Autism linked to male hormones</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/hormones">hormones</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/autism">autism</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://ideas.4brad.com/holy-cow-walking-consumes-more-gasoline-driving">Why walking consumes more gasoline than driving!</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/energy">energy</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/agriculture">agriculture</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/cycling">cycling</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/environment">environment</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/fuel">fuel</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/walking">walking</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2014/05/29/1402786111">Female hurricanes are deadlier than male hurricanes</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/gender">gender</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/society">society</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/death">death</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/wind">wind</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/weather">weather</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.theguardian.com/business/2014/jun/02/scottishpower-warranty-dispute-how-happened">A story of greed, short-sightedness, and legal incompetence. (Scottish Power, in this case)</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/fail">fail</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/electricity">electricity</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/law">law</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/money">money</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/Scotland">Scotland</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://phenomena.nationalgeographic.com/2014/06/02/why-have-female-hurricanes-killed-more-people-than-male-ones/">A critical look at the data behind the "The female hurricane is more deadly than the male" story</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/wind">wind</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/data">data</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/weather">weather</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/gender">gender</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/jun/02/labour-fake-empty-slogans-ed-miliband?CMP=twt_gu">Labour's fake folksiness and empty slogans speak of snobbery and stupidity</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/Labour">Labour</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/politics">politics</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/uk">uk</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/FeMRADebates/">There's a Reddit for polite discussion between feminists and Men's Right's Activists</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/reddit">reddit</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/men">men</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/feminism">feminism</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.greencarcongress.com/2014/05/20140529-biam.html">New graphene-reinforced aluminum matrix nanocomposites with tensile and yield strengths 25% and 58% higher than pristine aluminum</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/materials">materials</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/graphene">graphene</a> )</span> </li> </ul><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=3064165" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:2989537 2013-12-19T11:00:01Z 2013-12-19T11:00:01Z public 0 <ul class="links"> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.theguardian.com/business/2013/dec/18/bank-england-plastic-pound-notes-winston-churchill-fiver">Bank of England switches to plastic notes with Churchill fiver</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/money">money</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/plastic">plastic</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/uk">uk</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://arstechnica.com/science/2013/05/earning-a-phd-by-studying-a-theory-that-we-know-is-wrong/">Earning a PhD by studying a theory that we know is wrong</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/science">science</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/physics">physics</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://theamericanscholar.org/where-are-the-people/#.UrGf2bTO9IS">Where Are the American Evangelicals Going?</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/christianity">christianity</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/usa">usa</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/religion">religion</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/demographics">demographics</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/ukip/10524993/Alan-Browns-Ukip-polling-only-tells-half-the-story.html">What do UKIP's poll figures actually mean?</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ukip">ukip</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/politics">politics</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/uk">uk</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1855">Internet Ettiquette Guidelines from 1995.</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/internet">internet</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ettiquette">ettiquette</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/history">history</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2013/12/one-charger-to-power-nearly-every-laptop-coming-from-standards-group/">One charger to power nearly every laptop coming from standards group</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/laptop">laptop</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/computers">computers</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/power">power</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://news.drweb.com/show/?i=4167&amp;lng=en&amp;c=5#.UrC9v9hSLc8.twitter">Inside the software trojan that infects ATMs.</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/money">money</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/computers">computers</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/virus">virus</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/12/131218095847.htm">Dogs recognize familiar faces from images</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/dogs">dogs</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/faces">faces</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/recognition">recognition</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://grist.org/climate-energy/reddits-science-forum-banned-climate-deniers-why-dont-all-newspapers-do-the-same/">Reddit’s science forum banned climate deniers. Why don’t all newspapers do the same?</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/globalwarming">globalwarming</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/science">science</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/discussion">discussion</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/reddit">reddit</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.theguardian.com/money/2013/dec/18/what-are-the-best-paid-jobs-uk-2013">What are the best-paid jobs in 2013?</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/money">money</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/pay">pay</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/uk">uk</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.avclub.com/article/shia-labeouf-plagiarizes-daniel-clowes-comic-for-h-106565">Shia LaBeouf plagiarizes Daniel Clowes comic for his film, responds with plagiarized apology</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/plagiarism">plagiarism</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/epicwtf">epicwtf</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://amultiverse.com/comic/2013/12/18/the-good-pope/">This is how my atheist friends seem to feel about the new Pope</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/pope">pope</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/catholicism">catholicism</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/funny">funny</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://eatsoylentgreen.tumblr.com/post/70412554853/wannyy-this-was-actually-uploaded-to-pornhub">I don't even like footbal, but _damn_ this is good football</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/football">football</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://lalajia.tumblr.com/post/70411308228/facebook-vs-tumblr">Summing up my feelings on Facebook vs Tumblr</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/facebook">facebook</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/tumblr">tumblr</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/tomphillips/how-the-media-will-report-the-apocalypse">How The Media Will Report The Apocalypse (sheer, unadulterated, genius)</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/funny">funny</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/apocalypse">apocalypse</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/media">media</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/viaEveryoneOnMyFriendsList">viaEveryoneOnMyFriendsList</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.theguardian.com/money/2013/dec/17/marks-and-spencer-gender-neutral-toys">Marks & Spencer agrees to gender-neutral toy packaging</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/MarksAndSpencer">MarksAndSpencer</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/toys">toys</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/gender">gender</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/uk">uk</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://blog.workflowy.com/2013/12/18/an-offline-desktop-app-for-workflowy/">An offline desktop app for Workflowy!</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/todo">todo</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://jezebel.com/i-rewatched-love-actually-and-am-here-to-ruin-it-for-al-1485136388">A much funnier takedown of Love Actually.</a> <br><span class="link-description">59pm</span><br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/funny">funny</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/movies">movies</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/women">women</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/society">society</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/viaAtreic">viaAtreic</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/viaJulie">viaJulie</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-25430582">Porn filters block sex education websites (and rape/abuse support sites).</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/uk">uk</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/pornography">pornography</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/sex">sex</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/censorship">censorship</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/epicfail">epicfail</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/2013/talktalk-wordpress">Why WordPress bloggers were blocked by TalkTalk, and what it tells us about Internet filtering</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/censorship">censorship</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/uk">uk</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/politics">politics</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/viafanf">viafanf</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://redditgifts.com/gallery/gift/spoiler-alert-bill-gates-did-not-get-you/">This is what it's like when Bill Gates gets you a Christmas present.</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/christmas">christmas</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/billgates">billgates</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://earth.nullschool.net/">Beauitful _live_ map of the wind across the whole world.</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/weather">weather</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/wind">wind</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/visualisation">visualisation</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/earth">earth</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/meteorology">meteorology</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/maps">maps</a> )</span> </li> </ul><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=2989537" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:2851524 2013-02-26T11:00:13Z 2013-02-26T11:00:13Z public 0 <ul class="links"> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://20committee.com/2013/02/24/what-if-everything-you-know-is-wrong/">The spy behind a fascinating moment in Germany history.</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/spying">spying</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/germany">germany</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://softwarelifecycle.wordpress.com/2013/02/25/youre-wrong-and-can-never-be-convinced-otherwise/">You’re Wrong and Can Never Be Convinced Otherwise</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/life">life</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/learning">learning</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/advice">advice</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/viafanf">viafanf</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://alexmuir.com/cointoss">Why you should toss a coin to reach a conclusion</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/decisions">decisions</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/advice">advice</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2013/02/dwarf-fortress-ten-hours-with-the-most-inscrutable-video-game-of-all-time/">Dwarf Fortress: Ten hours with the most inscrutable video game of all time</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/games">games</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/24/magazine/the-extraordinary-science-of-junk-food.html?_r=1&amp;pagewanted=all&amp;">How food is designed to be as addictive as possible.</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/behaviour">behaviour</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/food">food</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/addiction">addiction</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castoreum#section_2">Raspberry flavouring can be made of beaver anus. No. Really.</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/beavers">beavers</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/food">food</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2013/feb/25/sleeping-six-hours-night-activity-genes">Sleeping less than six hours a night skews activity of hundreds of genes (including ones for stress, immune response, and metabolism)</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/genetics">genetics</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/stress">stress</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/sleep">sleep</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/race/oscar-voters-brutally-honest-ballot-422546">One Director's Brutally Honest Oscar Ballot</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/movies">movies</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/Oscars">Oscars</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://supermeatboy.com/141/Mew_Genics_/#b">Mew-Genics - the game for the crazy cat lady in all of us!</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/cats">cats</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/games">games</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://whedonversegifs.tumblr.com/post/44001025184">Joss Whedon tells the harsh, brutal, truth about his fanbase.</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/JossWhedon">JossWhedon</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/fans">fans</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/funny">funny</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://everydaycomics.tumblr.com/post/41185215303/its-still-monday-right-somewhere-in-the-world">So, who compiled those ancient books of spells anyway?</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/viaFyrie">viaFyrie</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/magic">magic</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/comic">comic</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/funny">funny</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.blastr.com/2013-2-25/see-chilling-1st-trailer-bbc-series-about-rehabilitated-zombies">In The Flesh: A new BBC show about rehabilitated zombies.</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/tv">tv</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/zombies">zombies</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://nextbigfuture.com/2013/02/harvard-study-shows-wind-power-will.html">Harvard study shows wind power will have a lot of trouble scaling beyond a few terawatts</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/wind">wind</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/windpower">windpower</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/power">power</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/electricity">electricity</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/future_tense/2013/02/will_computers_eventually_make_scientific_discoveries_we_can_t_comprehend.single.html">Will computers eventually make scientific discoveries we can’t understand?</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/computers">computers</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/thefuture">thefuture</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/research">research</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/science">science</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://aptiverse.com/blog/closer_look_at_chrome/">A closer look at the performance of Google Chrome</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/googlechrome">googlechrome</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/google">google</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/chrome">chrome</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/browsers">browsers</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/02/130225153029.htm">Gender gap disappears in school math competitions, given a little time.</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/gender">gender</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/mathematics">mathematics</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/02/130225131552.htm">Boys' lack of effort in school tied to college gender gap</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/gender">gender</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/education">education</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.out-law.com/en/articles/2013/february/firefox-update-will-see-third-party-cookies-blocked-by-default/">Firefox update will see third-party cookies blocked by default</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/firefox">firefox</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/privacy">privacy</a> )</span> </li> </ul><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=2851524" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:2737225 2012-07-30T11:00:01Z 2012-07-30T11:00:01Z public 34 <ul class="links"> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2008/nov/26/critical-mass-london-police">Critical Mass police ban blocked by law lords</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/bicycles">bicycles</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/protest">protest</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/uk">uk</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/law">law</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://filmdrunk.uproxx.com/2012/07/tom-hardy-rapping-with-a-baby-is-the-internets-reckoning">Tom Hardy Rapping With A Baby Is The Internet’s Reckoning</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/viaJohnBobShaun">viaJohnBobShaun</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/video">video</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/funny">funny</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/baby">baby</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/TomHardy">TomHardy</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-business-19039488#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa">£1.4bn plan for Fife wind farm submitted</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/wind">wind</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ electricity"> electricity</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ Scotland"> Scotland</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ uk"> uk</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="https://torrentfreak.com/pirate-bay-loot-with-artists-120728/">Music Labels Won’t Share Pirate Bay Loot With Artists</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/copyright">copyright</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/piracy">piracy</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/money">money</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/2012/07/27/gretna-green-set-to-benefit-after-announcement-same-sex-weddings-will-be-legal-in-scotland-from-2015-86908-23913617/">Gretna Green residents are hoping for an influx of people wanting gay marriages.</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/marriage">marriage</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/uk">uk</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/scotland">scotland</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/lgbt">lgbt</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2012/jul/29/climate-change-sceptics-change-mind">Climate sceptics carry out investigation, change their minds. Huzzah for science!</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/science">science</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/globalwarming">globalwarming</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/2012/jul/28/olympic-opening-ceremony-ai-weiwei-review?mobile-redirect=false">Olympic opening ceremony: Chinese Dissident Artist Ai Weiwei's review</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/uk">uk</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/china">china</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/review">review</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/olympics">olympics</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://techcrunch.com/2012/07/29/surprisingly-good-evidence-that-real-name-policies-fail-to-improve-comments/">Surprisingly Good Evidence That Real Name Policies Fail To Improve Comments</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/internet">internet</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/conversation">conversation</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/identity">identity</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/names">names</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2012/07/new-york-times-supported-by-readers-not-advertisers.html">The New York Times gets more than half its money from subscribers. 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valuing life over your job</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/development">development</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ work"> work</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ life"> life</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ family"> family</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ happiness"> happiness</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.treehugger.com/wind-technology/wind-turbine-makes-clean-water-desert.html">Wind Turbine Makes 1,000 Liters of Clean Water a Day in the Desert</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/water">water</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ wind"> wind</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ power"> power</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ desert"> desert</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/"> </a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/04/120417152648.htm">The BP oil spill, two years later: Natural recovery far greater than expected</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/oil">oil</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ mexico"> mexico</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ nature"> nature</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2012/04/twitter-patent-ipa/">Twitter Vows To Sue For 'Defensive' Patent Purposes Only. Fantastic. Can we see a trend please?</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/twitter">twitter</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ patents"> patents</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ epicwin"> epicwin </a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/04/120417221613.htm">Talking to yourself has cognitive benefits</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/sanity">sanity</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ thinking"> thinking</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ talking"> talking</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/"></a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/04/120417143849.htm">Half-siblings of autistic children have 50% the chance of having autism as full-siblings</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/genetics">genetics</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ autism"> autism</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.discordia19.com/main/2012/4/9/neil-gaiman-interviews-stephen-king.html">Neil Gaiman Interviews Stephen King</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/neilgaiman">neilgaiman </a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ stephen_king"> stephen_king </a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ writing"> writing</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ books"> books</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2012/04/titanic-iceberg-history/">What Happened to the Iceberg That Sank the Titanic? (I'm looking forward to The Berg Strikes Back!)</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/titanic">titanic</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ ocean"> ocean</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ iceberg"> iceberg</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://danieldwilliam.livejournal.com/52572.html">Now that consumer IP is non-rivalrous and non-excludable, what does that tell us about its price?</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/copyright">copyright</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ price"> price</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/"> </a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/04/120416125205.htm">Further evidence found of disturbed immune system in autism</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/immune_system">immune_system </a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ autism"> autism</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.pcpro.co.uk/news/374125/operators-nokia-would-sell-better-with-android">Operators think Nokia would sell better with Android - Windows smartphones still not selling</a> <br><span class="link-description">A shame, as I'd love there to be more competitors in the phone space, to keep everyone on their toes. I'd actually be tempted by a Windows phone, if they weren't locked to the MS app store.</span><br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/windows">windows</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ nokia"> nokia</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ microsoft"> microsoft</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ mobile_phones"> mobile_phones </a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.wired.com/gamelife/2012/04/opinion_kohler-we-need-no-one/">We Don't Need Game Publishers, Hardware Makers or Retailers</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/computer_games">computer_games </a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ publishing"> publishing </a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ technology"> technology</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ internet"> internet</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ disintermediation"> disintermediation</a> )</span> </li> </ul><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=2672548" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:2660357 2012-03-29T16:00:11Z 2012-03-29T16:00:11Z public 7 <ul class="links"> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://blog.bookviewcafe.com/2012/03/26/the-death-of-the-book/">Ursula K LeGuin on the continuing life of the book.</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/technology">technology</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ebooks">ebooks</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/reading">reading</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/books">books</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/trafficandcommuting/female-dummy-makes-her-mark-on-male-dominated-crash-tests/2012/03/07/gIQANBLjaS_story.html">Female crash-test dummies survive unscathed much less often than male ones.</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/crash">crash</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/driving">driving</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/safety">safety</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/cars">cars</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/female">female</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/male">male</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://imgur.com/gallery/CGzOW">You know what they call The Hunger Games in Paris?</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/QuentinTarantino">QuentinTarantino</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/movies">movies</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/HungerGames">HungerGames</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/funny">funny</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.themarysue.com/wolves-love-this-woman/">Watch Woman Get Attacked By Wolves (With Kisses)</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/video">video</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/wolves">wolves</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://hint.fm/wind/">A gorgeous map of the wind right now in the USA</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/weather">weather</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/visualization">visualization</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/map">map</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/wind">wind</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://ddkportraits.com/2012/02/why-i-tearfully-deleted-my-pinterest-inspiration-boards/">People seem to be finally noticing that Pinterest is built on copyright violation</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/law">law</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/copyright">copyright</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/pinterest">pinterest</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.utexas.edu/news/2012/03/08/origami_malaria_hiv/">Origami-Inspired Paper Sensor Could Test for Malaria and HIV for Less than 10 Cents</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/Technology">Technology</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/HIV">HIV</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/origami">origami</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/malaria">malaria</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/disease">disease</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/03/120328104037.htm">Body mass index not linked to post-surgical complications, survival in esophageal adenocarcinoma</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/health">health</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/weight">weight</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/BMI">BMI</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/cancer">cancer</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://niederfamily.blogspot.co.uk/2012/03/goliath-v-david-aac-style.html">Software patents: Now used to silence disabled children</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/disabilities">disabilities</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/patents">patents</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/software">software</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/law">law</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.bezosexpeditions.com/engine-recovery.html">Jeff "Amazon" Bezos has found the engines from Apollo 11.</a> <br><span class="link-description">Meanwhile, James Cameron is at the bottom of the Marianas Trench. I wanna be a billionaire!</span><br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/jeffbezos">jeffbezos</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/amazon">amazon</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/space">space</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://copyranter.blogspot.co.uk/2012/03/world-map-metal-bands-per-100000-people.html">World Map: Metal Bands per 100,000 People.</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/bands">bands</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/music">music</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/metal">metal</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/world">world</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/map">map</a> )</span> </li> </ul><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=2660357" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:2646271 2012-03-08T11:00:01Z 2012-03-08T11:00:01Z public 8 <ul class="links"> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://loveandliberty.blogspot.com/2012/03/things-to-remember-about-labour-5.html">How Labour botched House Of Lords reform, against the will of parliament</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/labour">labour</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ politics"> politics</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ LordsReform"> LordsReform</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ uk"> uk</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.mediumdifficulty.com/2012/03/06/how-i-helped-destroy-star-wars-galaxies/">How I Helped Destroy Star Wars Galaxies</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/starwars">starwars </a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ mmorpg"> mmorpg </a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ economy"> economy </a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2012/03/05/why-european-parliament-not-abolished/">Why the European Parliament should not be abolished</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/politics">politics</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/eu">eu</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/europe">europe</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/06/world/europe/fraudulent-votes-for-putin-abound-in-chechnya.html?_r=2">In Chechnya Putin was voted in by 107% of the votes. Now _that's_ success.</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/vladimirputin">vladimirputin</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/russia">russia</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/fraud">fraud</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/voting">voting</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://tsaoutofourpants.wordpress.com/2012/03/06/1b-of-nude-body-scanners-made-worthless-by-blog-how-anyone-can-get-anything-past-the-tsas-nude-body-scanners/">How to smuggle anything you like past the TSA's body scanners</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/usa">usa</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/airport">airport</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/security">security</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2012-03-08-the-portal-2-that-never-was">The Portal 2 that never was</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/design">design</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/computer_games">computer_games</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/portal">portal</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://blog.tsa.gov/2012/03/viral-video-about-body-scanners.html">The TSA respond to the viral video about body scanners. Oh good, that's me convinced!</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/tsa">tsa</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ usa"> usa</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ security_theatre"> security_theatre </a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/03/120307094143.htm">Forcing autistic children to look at people while thinking is counterproductive</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/autism">autism</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ children"> children</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ socialisation"> socialisation </a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/03/120306131150.htm">Smaller school classes leads to better student outcomes and higher wages</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/children">children</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ teaching"> teaching</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ education"> education</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/"> </a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/mar/07/feminists-international-womens-day">Why feminists are better off divided than united</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/feminism">feminism </a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/03/07/wind_power_how_much/">The true, tragic cost of British wind power</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/wind">wind</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ energy"> energy </a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ electricity"> electricity</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ uk"> uk</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-17298240">Green bank headquarters to be based in Edinburgh (well, for the next three years)</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/edinburgh">edinburgh</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ scotland"> scotland</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ uk"> uk</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ green"> green</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ banking"> banking</a> )</span> </li> </ul><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=2646271" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:2618421 2012-01-30T11:00:01Z 2012-01-30T11:00:01Z public 52 <ul class="links"> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://andrewhickey.info/2012/01/29/the-shakespeare-code-a-short-story/">The Shakespeare Code: A Short Story</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/shortstory">shortstory</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/story">story</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/shakespeare">shakespeare</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://squid314.livejournal.com/307109.html">The strong principle of charity (I find this to be true 98% of the time, and dangerous the other 2%)</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/society">society</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/people">people</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/intentions">intentions</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://thinkprogress.org/romm/2011/11/14/367883/wind-electricity-competitive-natural-gas/?mobile=nc">Wind Electricity To Be Fully Competitive With Natural Gas by 2016</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/wind">wind</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/renewables">renewables</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://kait.carbonmade.com/projects/3060081">Some gorgeous post-apocalyptic art.</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/future">future</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/scifi">scifi</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/art">art</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://gizmodo.com/5878901/confirmed-fleshlight-developing-ipad-case-you-can-bone">Fleshlight Developing an iPad Case You Can Have Sex With. If you love your iPad _that_ much.</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/apple">apple</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/sex">sex</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/fleshlight">fleshlight</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-33199_7-57366319-221/why-4k-tvs-are-stupid/">You do not need a 4K TV unless you are sitting 5 feet away and it's 80" across.</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/tv">tv</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ 4k"> 4k</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ resolution"> resolution</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ eyesight"> eyesight</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ technology"> technology</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://liberalconspiracy.org/2012/01/30/what-child-smacking-ban-why-mail-was-wrong-on-the-law/">There is no child smacking ban.</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/uk">uk</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ children"> children</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ law"> law</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-16658110">What is life like for a social worker?</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/children">children</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ development"> development</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/ socialwork"> socialwork</a> )</span> </li> </ul><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=2618421" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-04-09:27209:2550453 2011-12-09T15:00:03Z 2011-12-09T15:00:03Z public 20 <ul class="links"> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://theferrett.livejournal.com/1688194.html">This is pretty much how I feel about wine-tasting and whisky-tasting.</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/drinking">drinking</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/alcohol">alcohol</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/tea">tea</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/experience">experience</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://entertainment.stv.tv/opinion/286086-scotlands-hurricane-bawbag-raises-twitter-storm-the-top-reactions/">Scotland’s Hurricane Bawbag raises Twitter storm</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/twitter">twitter</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/weather">weather</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/wind">wind</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/scotland">scotland</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/funny">funny</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.cracked.com/article_19612_star-wars-vs-star-trek-objective-analysis.html">Star Wars vs Star Trek: An Objective Analysis</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/StarWars">StarWars</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/StarTrek">StarTrek</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/funny">funny</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.cracked.com/article_18858_the-biggest-star-wars-plot-hole-explained-by-science.html?wa_user1=4&amp;wa_user2=Movies+%26+TV&amp;wa_user3=article&amp;wa_user4=recommended">The Biggest Star Wars Plot Hole, Explained By Science!</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/StarWars">StarWars</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://bennesvig.com/2011/12/05/youve-probably-read-enough/">You've Probably Read Enough</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/reading">reading</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/doing">doing</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/motivation">motivation</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/12/111207132914.htm">First realistic 3D reconstruction of a brain circuit</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/brains">brains</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/neuroscience">neuroscience</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.thedailymash.co.uk/news/environment/pandas-already-drunk-201112054628/">TWO giant pandas were very drunk within 15 minutes of arriving in Scotland, it has emerged.</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/scotland">scotland</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/edinburgh">edinburgh</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/panda">panda</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/zoo">zoo</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/occupy-protesters-talk-reform-with-banking-boss-6273722.html">Occupy protesters talk reform with the head of the FSA</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/finance">finance</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/occupy">occupy</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/banking">banking</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/fsa">fsa</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-16088431">Women to be allowed to serve on Royal Navy submarines</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/navy">navy</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/submarine">submarine</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/women">women</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/uk">uk</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.hiddenpath.com/blog/26/">A full addon pack for Defense Grid - with GladOS! Glee!</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/DefenseGrid">DefenseGrid</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/GlasOD">GlasOD</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/Portal">Portal</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/awesome">awesome</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/games">games</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://blog.sfgate.com/ontheblock/2011/12/06/sf-to-be-first-city-in-us-history-to-set-minimum-wage-over-10/">SF to be first city in US history to set minimum wage over $10</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/sanfrancisco">sanfrancisco</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/wages">wages</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/usa">usa</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/minimumwage">minimumwage</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-16075890">France and Germany urge common corporation and financial taxes</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/tax">tax</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/euro">euro</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/europe">europe</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/panorama/hi/front_page/newsid_9652000/9652944.stm">The truth about supermarket 'bargains'</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/business">business</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/shopping">shopping</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/supermarket">supermarket</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/uk">uk</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.engadget.com/2011/12/08/high-school-senior-kills-cancer-with-nanotech-still-cant-legal/">High school senior kills cancer with nanotech, still can't legally drink</a> <br><span class="link-description">Personally, I think anyone that kills cancer should be given special drinking dispensation. Although their brains should also be classified as national treasures, and protected from alcohol at all costs.</span><br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/cancer">cancer</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/science">science</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/research">research</a> )</span> </li> </ul><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=2550453" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments