https://andrewducker.dreamwidth.org/ Very cool, if true - Dreamwidth Studios Sat, 10 Dec 2022 12:00:07 GMT LiveJournal / Dreamwidth Studios andrewducker personal https://v2.dreamwidth.org/707796/27209 https://andrewducker.dreamwidth.org/ 100 80 https://andrewducker.dreamwidth.org/4228371.html Sat, 10 Dec 2022 12:00:07 GMT https://andrewducker.dreamwidth.org/4228371.html <dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63903771" rel="nofollow">1. Everyone in Korea is about to get 1-2 years younger</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Korea">Korea</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:age">age</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaSwampers">viaSwampers</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/sophiesokay/status/1600996954833440768" rel="nofollow">2. How patriarchy makes some women feel entitled and then destroys them</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:patriarchy">patriarchy</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:women">women</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:video">video</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:relationships">relationships</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ViaDrCross">ViaDrCross</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/chatgpt-fluent-bs/" rel="nofollow">3. In a world where everything is fluent bullshit, ChatGPT is just one more voice in the cacophony</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:language">language</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ai">ai</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://at.tumblr.com/andrewducker/703235290414907392/l3l45bj9lsg3" rel="nofollow">4. Playing a duet with yourself using a piece of pipe hundreds of meters long</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:video">video</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:sound">sound</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/solar/a-100mw-solar-farm-in-texas-will-mount-panels-directly-on-the-ground" rel="nofollow">5. A 100MW solar farm in Texas will mount panels directly on the ground (saving 20% of costs)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:solarpower">solarpower</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.engadget.com/akka-arrh-remake-jeff-minter-atari-200603455.html?guccounter=1" rel="nofollow">6. Atari revives unreleased arcade game that was too damn hard for 1982 players</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:atari">atari</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> )</small></dd></dl> <br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=4228371" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments https://andrewducker.dreamwidth.org/4228371.html relationships sound viadrcross ai age games video patriarchy atari links language korea viaswampers women solarpower music history public 10 https://andrewducker.dreamwidth.org/3606647.html Wed, 14 Feb 2018 12:00:09 GMT https://andrewducker.dreamwidth.org/3606647.html <dl class="links"> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-42966047" rel="nofollow">Childcare: Do UK parents pay the most in the world?</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:childcare">childcare</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:money">money</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20180208-an-effortless-way-to-strengthen-your-memory" rel="nofollow">To improve your memory take a break after learning something</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:memory">memory</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-43044066" rel="nofollow">Banned Georgian sex manual reveals strange beliefs</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:sex">sex</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://thedailywtf.com/articles/the-inner-json-effect" rel="nofollow">Possibly the stupidest bit of system design I have ever encountered. (And I've written some stupid stuff in my time)</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:design">design</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:programming">programming</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2018/02/13/schizophrenia-patients-helped-by-videogame-in-early-research-study/#more-515695" rel="nofollow">Schizophrenia patients have been helped by a video game that helps them control their speech centers</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:neuroscience">neuroscience</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:psychology">psychology</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:schizophrenia">schizophrenia</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:games">games</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-43049474" rel="nofollow">Julian Assange: Warrant for his arrest upheld by court</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:law">law</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:uk">uk</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:JulianAssange">JulianAssange</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/02/yes-sea-level-rise-really-is-accelerating/" rel="nofollow">Yes, sea level rise really is accelerating</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:globalwarming">globalwarming</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:ocean">ocean</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://kotaku.com/sex-pong-and-pioneers-what-atari-was-really-like-ac-1822930057" rel="nofollow">What Atari Was Really Like, According to Women Who Were There</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:atari">atari</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:games">games</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:history">history</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/02/180212190946.htm" rel="nofollow">Predictors for infidelity and divorce</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span class="link-description">Happy Valentine's Day everyone!</span><br /><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:divorce">divorce</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:relationships">relationships</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:psychology">psychology</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/02/180213132926.htm" rel="nofollow">Money only buys happiness for a certain amount</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:happiness">happiness</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:money">money</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-43035474" rel="nofollow">South African lions eat poacher, leaving just his head</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:lions">lions</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Africa">Africa</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:GoodNews">GoodNews</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2018/02/ayelet-shaked-israel-safeguard-jewish-majority-180213094846060.html?__twitter_impression=true" rel="nofollow">Justice Minister: Israel must safeguard Jewish majority, even at expense of civil rights</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:israel">israel</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:OhForFucksSake">OhForFucksSake</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/lizryan/2018/02/11/where-have-all-the-loyal-employees-gone/#2e8556763280" rel="nofollow">Where Have All The Loyal Employees Gone?</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:employment">employment</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:work">work</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/us_5a822b50e4b00ecc923d4eba?ncid=inblnkushpmg00000009" rel="nofollow">Meet The Dominatrix Who Requires The Men Who Hire Her To Read Black Feminist Theory</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:bdsm">bdsm</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:race">race</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:viaElfy">viaElfy</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/02/180213183611.htm" rel="nofollow">Can't buy me love: Materialism in marriage linked to devaluation of marriage</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:marriage">marriage</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:money">money</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://slate.com/human-interest/2018/02/achtung-baby-by-sara-zaske-reviewed.html" rel="nofollow">Achtung Baby: An American mum on the German art of raising self reliant children</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Germany">Germany</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:usa">usa</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:parenting">parenting</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:advice">advice</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.wired.co.uk/article/fine-google-competition-eu-shivaun-adam-raff" rel="nofollow">Google’s nemesis: meet the British couple who took on a giant, won... and cost it £2.1 billion</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:monopoly">monopoly</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:google">google</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="https://www.outsideonline.com/2280216/lower-bar" rel="nofollow">The Case for Realistic Expectations</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:happiness">happiness</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:psychology">psychology</a> )</small> </dd> <dt class="link"><a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/many-animals-can-count-some-better-than-you-a8200396.html" rel="nofollow">Many animals can count, some better than you</a></dt> <dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:animals">animals</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:numbers">numbers</a> <a href="http://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:brain">brain</a> )</small> </dd> </dl><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=3606647" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments https://andrewducker.dreamwidth.org/3606647.html lions brain links animals race children ocean ohforfuckssake usa games bdsm goodnews programming work childcare advice germany neuroscience viaelfy psychology julianassange viaswampers design happiness employment money atari sex google law parenting monopoly relationships history memory globalwarming marriage divorce israel schizophrenia numbers africa uk public 5 https://andrewducker.dreamwidth.org/2929980.html Sun, 18 Aug 2013 11:00:06 GMT https://andrewducker.dreamwidth.org/2929980.html <ul class="links"> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://metacab.blogspot.co.uk/2006/03/atari-concept-art.html">Some Atari Arcade Cabinate Concept Art</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/art">art</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/atari">atari</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/arcade">arcade</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10201142599660581&amp;set=a.1115508721397.19900.1037339110&amp;type=1">Turns out the USA is bigger than Europe, Africa and South America combined!</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/maps">maps</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/funny">funny</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/aug/15/nostalgia-british-rail-trains-better">Forget the nostalgia for British Rail – our trains are better than ever</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/uk">uk</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/transports">transports</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/trains">trains</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://chickennation.com/website_stuff/cant-waste-vote/web-700-cant-waste-vote-SINGLE-IMAGE.png">A fantastic illustration of the Australian electoral system. With koala!</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/australia">australia</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/voting">voting</a> )</span> </li> </ul><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=2929980" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments https://andrewducker.dreamwidth.org/2929980.html art atari transports australia arcade voting links uk funny trains maps public 0