Interesting Links for 09-02-2012
Feb. 9th, 2012 11:00 am- 'The Hobbit': A Speculative Look At Where Film One Might End
- Mapping the Road Ahead for Autonomous Cars
- The high-level reports from Afghanistan do not match the view on the ground
- Antisocial Personality Disorder is made of two separate components - Agressive-Disregard and Disinhibition
- How to tell you're underworked #33 - You rickroll your professor with an acrostic in your report
- We Are Not The Dead: soldiers' faces before, during and after serving in Afghanistan
- Canada perfectly happy to outsource its torture needs to other countries.
- Apple seeks change to 'essential' patent licence rules. Good start - might get the ball rolling on changing all of them!
- Nudge theory trials get higher responses by up to 15%
- How do you fancy having your driving monitored by your GPS device (in exchange for lower premiums, of course)
I really can't see this taking off with anyone who ever goes on a motorway.
- USA moving to new system where airplanes will take off and land with GPS, using continuous descent.
- UK trade gap falls is the smallest since 2003, industrial production rises (a tiny amount)
- Laser-tag gun+smartphone = recreating "Aliens". I want to be 16 again!