https://andrewducker.dreamwidth.org/ Very cool, if true - Dreamwidth Studios Tue, 01 Dec 2020 12:00:09 GMT LiveJournal / Dreamwidth Studios andrewducker personal https://v2.dreamwidth.org/707796/27209 https://andrewducker.dreamwidth.org/ 100 80 https://andrewducker.dreamwidth.org/3923338.html Tue, 01 Dec 2020 12:00:09 GMT https://andrewducker.dreamwidth.org/3923338.html <dl class="links"><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-tayside-central-55130655" rel="nofollow">How about, rather than having a camera down your throat you swallow a camera?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:camera">camera</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:healthcare">healthcare</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/nov/30/jobs-impact-of-curbs-on-fixed-odds-betting-terminals-overstated" rel="nofollow">Banning high stakes fixed-odds betting terminals meant people gambled £700m less - and without the huge job losses predicted</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:gambling">gambling</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/nov/30/scottish-green-hydrogen-fife" rel="nofollow">Scottish homes to be first in world to use 100% green hydrogen (to replace gas in boilers and cookers)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:hydrogen">hydrogen</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:heating">heating</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:cooking">cooking</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Scotland">Scotland</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2015/10/the-many-myths-of-paleo-sleeping/410707/" rel="nofollow">What You Can Learn From Hunter-Gatherers' Sleeping Patterns (it's not what you think)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:sleep">sleep</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:humans">humans</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/scotland-nhs-care-workers-sturgeon-b1764018.html" rel="nofollow">Every NHS and social care worker in Scotland to receive £500 'thank you'. (And £100 for every family with a child getting free school meals)</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Scotland">Scotland</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:NHS">NHS</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:money">money</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/nov/30/uk-farmers-reform-subsidies-british-agriculture" rel="nofollow">The UK's farmers face upheaval, but a reform to subsidies is needed</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:farming">farming</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:subsidies">subsidies</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:reform">reform</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.plenglish.com/index.php?o=rn&amp;id=62212&amp;SEO=nearly-250-million-workers-start-strike-in-india" rel="nofollow">Nearly 250 million workers strike in India</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:India">India</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:strike">strike</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:rights">rights</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/herong/status/1333456751799230469?s=09" rel="nofollow">Great, the transphobes and the antisemites are in cahoots</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:WTF">WTF</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:bigotry">bigotry</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:LGBT">LGBT</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:transgender">transgender</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Jews">Jews</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:conspiracy">conspiracy</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://oisinmoran.com/quinetweet" rel="nofollow">"How I Made a Self-Quoting Tweet"</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Twitter">Twitter</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:recursion">recursion</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/L4AH4N/status/1333527410583736322?s=09" rel="nofollow">The inspiration for the scotch egg looks pretty delicious</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:food">food</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/11/deepmind-ai-handles-protein-folding-which-humbled-previous-software/" rel="nofollow">Google's AI handles protein folding, a previously unsolvable problems</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:AI">AI</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:protein">protein</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:impressive">impressive</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://unherd.com/2020/12/how-deepmind-is-transforming-the-future/" rel="nofollow">DeepMind's superhuman intelligence - what does it say about the future of AI?</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:AI">AI</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:protein">protein</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:thefuture">thefuture</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/money/2020/dec/01/sainsburys-wont-deliver-the-basic-food-i-ordered-for-my-student-son" rel="nofollow">UK supermarkets won't deliver to under 18s. Students who are isolating are told to order online. I see a problem...</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:shopping">shopping</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:UK">UK</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:pandemic">pandemic</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:students">students</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:age">age</a> )</small></dd><dt class="link"><a href="https://twitter.com/_F_B_G_/status/942474484187099136" rel="nofollow">Some of these Nativity scenes are a bit... unorthodox</a></dt><dd style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><small class="link-tags">(tags:<a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:Christmas">Christmas</a> <a href="https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/t:funny">funny</a> )</small></dd></dl> <br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=3923338" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments https://andrewducker.dreamwidth.org/3923338.html uk money heating lgbt gambling impressive protein age scotland farming cooking india sleep conspiracy subsidies students christmas rights hydrogen jews healthcare recursion funny food bigotry reform shopping humans ai camera transgender strike nhs pandemic links thefuture twitter wtf public 16 https://andrewducker.dreamwidth.org/3348988.html Sat, 16 Jan 2016 02:00:08 GMT https://andrewducker.dreamwidth.org/3348988.html <ul class="links"> <li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="https://github.com/vasanthk/async-javascript/blob/master/README.md" rel="nofollow">The evolution of Asynchronous Javascript</a> <ul> <li style="font-size:smaller" class="link-tags"> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/javascript">javascript</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/programming">programming</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://www.theguardian.com/society/2016/jan/13/hidden-rise-violent-crime-growth-violence-against-women?CMP=share_btn_tw" rel="nofollow">Hidden rise in violent crime driven by growth in violence against women</a> <ul> <li style="font-size:smaller" class="link-tags"> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/crime">crime</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/women">women</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/UK">UK</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-35301148" rel="nofollow">Private messages at work can be read by employers, says court</a> <ul> <li style="font-size:smaller" class="link-tags"> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/privacy">privacy</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/work">work</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/Europe">Europe</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/rights">rights</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://blogs.wsj.com/washwire/2016/01/12/why-the-gop-is-more-likely-than-clinton-to-target-sanders/" rel="nofollow">Is Bernie Sanders More Electable Than Hillary Clinton?</a> <ul> <li style="font-size:smaller" class="link-tags"> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/politics">politics</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/elections">elections</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/usa">usa</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://danluu.com/dunning-kruger/" rel="nofollow">Dunning-Kruger does not show what you think it does.</a> <ul> <li class="link-description">Also, money keeps making you happier the more you have.</li><li style="font-size:smaller" class="link-tags"> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/psychology">psychology</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/happiness">happiness</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/competency">competency</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/01/body-cam-footage-leads-to-indictment-for-cop-accused-of-beating-woman/" rel="nofollow">Body cam footage leads to indictment for cop accused of beating woman</a> <ul> <li style="font-size:smaller" class="link-tags"> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/police">police</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/camera">camera</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/transparentsociety">transparentsociety</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://doug.dreamwidth.org/309909.html" rel="nofollow">Turns out that schools can use punishments forbidden by the Geneva Convention</a> <ul> <li style="font-size:smaller" class="link-tags"> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/children">children</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/schools">schools</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/punishment">punishment</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/emilyashton/feminism-to-stay-on-politics-a-level-syllabus-after-governme#.ynOeVD75r" rel="nofollow">Feminism To Remain On Politics A-Level After Government U-Turn</a> <ul> <li style="font-size:smaller" class="link-tags"> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/politics">politics</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/feminism">feminism</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/school">school</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7OYkWSW7u4k&amp;feature=share" rel="nofollow">Classical Music Mashup - 56 famous classical tunes by 33 composers. How many can you identify?</a> <ul> <li style="font-size:smaller" class="link-tags"> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/music">music</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/mashup">mashup</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/video">video</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/viaSwampers">viaSwampers</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://attimes-bracing.livejournal.com/151090.html" rel="nofollow">Why houses with multiple floors need a health warning</a> <ul> <li style="font-size:smaller" class="link-tags"> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/exercise">exercise</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/pain">pain</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://xkcd.com/1629/" rel="nofollow">This recent xkcd is a pretty good summary of my job (if you replace "porn" with "money")</a> <ul> <li style="font-size:smaller" class="link-tags"> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/development">development</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/xkcd">xkcd</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/computers">computers</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/jimwaterson/transgender-rights-report?utm_term=.peKYmd74pG" rel="nofollow">Transgender People Are Being Let Down By The Government, Say MPs (Recommendations for change look good)</a> <ul> <li style="font-size:smaller" class="link-tags"> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/LGBT">LGBT</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/gender">gender</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/healthcare">healthcare</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/society">society</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="link" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><a href="http://www.irontherapist.com/blog/2016/1/9/women-arent-weak-weakness-is-marketed-to-women" rel="nofollow">Women Aren't Weak. Weakness is Marketed to Women.</a> <ul> <li style="font-size:smaller" class="link-tags"> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/exercise">exercise</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/health">health</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/fitness">fitness</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/women">women</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/viaGwen">viaGwen</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=3348988" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments https://andrewducker.dreamwidth.org/3348988.html javascript viagwen privacy society camera development pain links gender elections school healthcare viaswampers europe politics video usa exercise transparentsociety fitness happiness programming rights computers work mashup psychology crime police xkcd women health schools lgbt punishment uk feminism children music competency public 0 https://andrewducker.dreamwidth.org/2590635.html Fri, 30 Dec 2011 11:00:04 GMT https://andrewducker.dreamwidth.org/2590635.html <ul class="links"> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://skepchick.org/2011/12/reddit-makes-me-hate-atheists/">Reddit: Enough to put people off the internet for life.</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/atheism">atheism</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/reddit">reddit</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/gender">gender</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/misogyny">misogyny</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://energyselfreliantstates.org/content/mapping-solar-grid-parity">Mapping when Solar power becomes as cheap as the grid.</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/solar">solar</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/energy">energy</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/usa">usa</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/electricity">electricity</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/map">map</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.azoz.com/newsarchive/2010/01/Nielsen.html">The Music Industry has declined by 2/3 in the last decade.</a> <br><span class="link-description">So, how long until it kicks the bucket and we can get rid of its remaining pernicious influence over policymakers?</span><br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/music">music</a> )</span> </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em;" class="link"><a href="http://www.stern.de/tv/nachwuchs-im-magdeburger-zoo-livebilder-aus-dem-nashorngehege-1748438.html">Live Baby Rhino-Cam! (And you can rewind to earlier stuff too!)</a> <br><span class="link-tags">(tags: <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/viaTheWeaselKing">viaTheWeaselKing</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/rhino">rhino</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/camera">camera</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/video">video</a> <a href="http://delicious.com/andrewducker/cute">cute</a> )</span> </li> </ul><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=andrewducker&ditemid=2590635" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments https://andrewducker.dreamwidth.org/2590635.html usa video music energy misogyny electricity rhino viatheweaselking reddit gender links atheism map camera cute solar public 3