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1. Research released into the effects of the UK's trans puberty blocker ban: (tags:UK bigotry LGBT transgender healthcare mentalhealth children OhForFucksSake )
2. The move to USB C for charging is a done deal. I'm not sure what the UK has to "consider" about it.: (tags:UK usb Europe electricity )
3. Doctor Who and the Sign Language Question: (tags:drwho sign language video funny viaSwampers )
4. Turns out that once Uber had to make money they started charging more and paying less to their drivers: (tags:driving jobs taxi pay glasgow scotland )
5. "Homeostatic Complacency" is something I've encountered plenty of times. Is there a more traditional name for it?: (tags:psychology behaviour )
6. Seriously ill patients on mental health wards will be helped with their CV: (tags:mentalhealth jobs uk wtf )
7. Too many "local" news sites aren't. I'm so glad that we have at least one in Edinburgh that really is.: (tags:news edinburgh )
8. Confronting the truth about Alex Salmond: (tags:AlexSalmond rape abuse death scotland politics )
9. What's Causing the Recent Spike in Global Temperatures?: (tags:globalwarming doom )
10. Labour Together: From new MPs to cabinet ministers, how the influential think tank's donations are bankrolling the party, and who they are linked to.: (tags:labour money corruption )
11. Seven New Frogs Named After Iconic Star Trek Captains: (tags:frog StarTrek names sound viaSwampers )

1. Corsica, Sardinia, and accidents of history (and why a Europe of The Regions is a good thing): (tags:Europe history Italy France viaPatrickHadfield )
2. Decoding the EU AI Act: (tags:europe regulation ai Technology )
3. How North Korea infiltrates large tech companies: (tags:NorthKorea espionage fraud technology USA )
4. Police Scotland apology to the LGBTQI+ communities of Scotland: (tags:Scotland LGBT police )
5. Road planners embrace an unconventional intersection: (tags:roads design USA )
6. infection with the parasite Toxoplasma gondii makes wolves 46 times more likely to become a pack leader: (tags:wolves ToxoplasmaGondii behaviour viaPatrickHadfield )
7. Tory, Labour, Lib Dem and Green environment pledges, ranked by experts: (tags:environment uk politics )
8. Risky business: Linking Toxoplasma gondii infection and entrepreneurship behaviours across individuals and countries: (tags:business behaviour ToxoplasmaGondii fear )

1. Art! On! Cows!: (tags:cows art )
2. The reactions of different dogs to their leads being dropped is hilarious: (tags:behaviour dogs )

1. Probably the best social media advice you can get: (tags:socialmedia advice )
2. England has lost 28% of local bus provision per person since 2011: (tags:England buses transport )
3. Why Oscar-nominated family friendly queer animation 'Nimona' is available for free for the next week: (tags:Oscars animation LGBT movies children )
4. Why did Keir Starmer lavish praise on an Islamophobic radical-right bigot?: (tags:Russia bigotry )
5. Yes Prime Minister, questionnaire design matters (leading questions in this case): (tags:polls TV UK )
6. Why are Scottish transgender healthcare waiting times so long?: (tags:scotland transgender lgbt healthcare OhForFucksSake )
7. The government prevented compensation payments to postmasters, and then lied about it: (tags:uk government Conservatives postoffices money OhForFucksSake )
8. More than 500 games on Steam earned over $3 million in 2023: (tags:games steam valve )
9. ADHD may have emerged in humans as an evolutionary advantage: (tags:adhd evolution behaviour )
10. BT Tower: 'Iconic' landmark to be turned into a hotel: (tags:london architecture bt hotel history postoffices )

1. Apple to allow rival app stores and browsers on iPhones in EU: (tags:Europe regulation iPhone Apple browsers apps )
2. A collection of stories of queer and trans Floridians who have fled the state: (tags:Florida LGBT transgender republicans bigotry )
3. Looking at how much male and female characters speak in the Disney Princess movies: (tags:viaElfy Disney language gender )
4. More states propose bills to exclude trans, nonbinary people from public life: (tags:LGBT USA law bigotry transgender viaBenWerdmuller )
5. A new global gender divide is emerging as young women shift in a more liberal direction and young men shift to the right: (tags:politics gender )
6. What if consciousness is a coping mechanism?: (tags:funny comic consciousness )
7. The "Code of Conduct" for Improbably Island is fantastic. Anyone running an online community should read it.: (tags:internet discussion behaviour regulation )
8. QWERTLE - like Worldle, but based on keyboard location. I got today's in 4.: (tags:words games keyboard )

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1. How are the British like the Japanese?: (tags:UK Japan society )
2. Edinburgh council rules out pneumatic underground bins: (tags:Edinburgh waste technology )
3. 'All the right notes, but not necessarily in the right order': The riddle of the 'Pulborough Area' torc from Sussex. (And how much effort it takes to find a fraud): (tags:history archeology fraud )
4. Meta is now allowing lies about the 2020 election in political ads: (tags:facebook advertising fraud politics usa OhForFucksSake )
5. Transforming the future of music creation with AI: (tags:music ai )
6. Elephants might give each other names: (tags:elephants names )
7. for babies born before 34 weeks, delaying the clamping of the cord for a minimum of 60 seconds after birth reduces death by nearly a third: (tags:babies death )
8. Young Animator of the Year UK - an impressive piece for anyone, but for a 16 year old...: (tags:animation children impressive video )
9. Are you a victim of Executive Function Theft: (tags:behaviour work )
10. 'Nimona' breaks LGBT barriers and survives to tell the tale: (tags:LGBT movies animation Disney )
11. Apple announces RCS support for iMessage: (tags:Apple sms communication )
12. Google confirms they will disable uBlock Origin in Chrome in 2024: (tags:adblock Google Chrome web OhForFucksSake )
13. IBM suspends ads on X after they appeared next to Nazi posts: (tags:Twitter Nazis ibm advertising )
14. Nihilist Penguin (Werner Herzog): (tags:penguin video )
15. Incredible video of Starling murmuration: (tags:video birds )
16. World-first gene therapy that aims to cure sickle-cell disease: (tags:genetics disease GoodNews )
17. Royal Mail owner says 'reform is urgent' after group slumps to a £319m loss: (tags:royalmail uk )
18. People living in Europe are about to get a much better Windows 11: (tags:europe windows regulation )
19. Archaeologists discover previously unknown ancient language (3,000 years old, transliterated into Hittite): (tags:language archeology )
20. From toy to tool: DALL-E 3 is a wake-up call for visual artists—and the rest of us: (tags:Technology ai art )
21. 'I was deported for wearing tinted moisturiser': Qatar's new LGBT crackdown: (tags:qatar lgbt OhForFucksSake )
22. Why are some jobs so "greedy"?: (tags:jobs )
23. South Korea announces plans to ban consumption of dog meat: (tags:dogs korea food )

1. Best printer 2023: just buy this Brother laser printer everyone has, it's fine: (tags:printer review )
2. "I met my rapist to kill him but it ended in forgiveness": (tags:rape trauma children behaviour )

1. Can creatine supplements help people with long COVID?: (tags:Pandemic mitochondria )
2. On "bad kids": (tags:children behaviour abuse )

1. The Parliamentary Inquiry into English Childcare is looking for feedback. If you're in England then have your say on the state of childcare: (tags:children UK childcare )
2. Brexit has created shortage of 330,000 workers in UK: (tags:UK work migration Doom Europe )
3. What was life like for a poor family in London in 1900?: (tags:life history family poverty uk )
4. Edinburgh council starts taking work back from private contractors to improve quality of service and conditions for staff: (tags:edinburgh work outsourcing )
5. Artists file class-action lawsuit against AI image generator companies: (tags:ai images copyright )
6. What measurement system does the UK use? (ALL OF THEM!): (tags:measurement UK funny video )
7. How MPs voted on blocking Scotland's gender reform bill (Labour whipped to abstain): (tags:UK voting )
8. A look at the arguments the UK government has put forward for blocking Scotland's gender reform act: (tags:Scotland UK law LGBT transgender viaDanielDWilliam )
9. What if you could be nudged to do the right thing? (Read on beyond the fake research writeup to the short story): (tags:scifi behaviour psychology happiness augmentedreality )

1. The Five-Year Engineering Feat Germany Pulled Off in Months: (tags:Germany engineering gas energy Russia impressive )
2. Countries that have banned spanking have lower rates of violence amongst children: (tags:children violence spanking )
3. Base editing: Revolutionary therapy clears girl's incurable cancer: (tags:Cancer genes GoodNews )
4. Where Do US Teaching Skeletons Come From?: (tags:USA education bodies India )
5. Aspartame makes mice anxious. And their children. and their grandchildren: (tags:food anxiety mice psychology )
6. If you're in London you should go see The Wolves in the Walls: (tags:wolves theatre puppets video London neilgaiman )
7. On White Girls Wearing Braids as Cultural Appropriation: (tags:cultural_appropriation hair race )
8. I object to headlines about Edinburgh Zoo penguins playing adorably in the snow when the video clearly shows them just standing about acting entirely normal!: (tags:headline OhForFucksSake journalism video penguins )
9. This lizard is behaving exactly the same as our cat, Jim: (tags:animals behaviour video )
10. What happens to your smartphone when it gets stolen?: (tags:iphone crime viaPatrickHadfield )

1. Support for Independence hits 56%, 51% of people to vote SNP (53% if it's a defacto referendum): (tags:scotland independence polls )
2. Transphobes are now attacking...The Samaritans.: (tags:lgbt transgender bigotry OhForFucksSake suicide )
3. BBC plans to switch off broadcast TV and move to internet-only programmes: (tags:bbc thefuture streaming broadcasting )
4. Discovery of world's oldest DNA breaks record by one million years: (tags:genetics dna prehistory )
5. The Art Game and the Money Game and how the ending of Minecraft was set free: (tags:games art money copyright Microsoft contracts )
6. Sats: MPs and peers fail tests for 11-year-olds as campaign groups call for overhaul of 'high-stakes' exams: (tags:exams children politics )
7. First UK coal mine in decades approved: (tags:UK coal environment globalwarming )
8. Europe First: Brussels gets ready to dump its free trade ideals (because the USA and China both already have): (tags:Europe China USA trade )
9. Two inhaled covid vaccines have been approved. Here's what you need to know.: (tags:vaccines pandemic )
10. AI learns to precisely manipulate individual atoms: (tags:ai atom physics research )
11. How Many Fundamental Constants Does It Take To Explain The Universe? (26, at the moment): (tags:physics )
12. People expect identical twins to be *really* identical: (tags:twins genetics statistics )
13. Humans are surprisingly poor at picking up cues of aggression in dogs: (tags:dogs behaviour psychology )

1. The real reason eggs are being rationed - it's not all down to avian flu, say farmers: (tags:farming eggs uk )
2. Wolves with Toxoplasmosis were 11 times more likely to leave their birth family to start a new pack, and 46 times more likely to become pack leaders: (tags:wolves ToxoplasmaGondii behaviour )
3. Kanye West has a disturbing history of admiring Hitler: (tags:hitler wtf music )
4. The black cat cigarette factory, an interesting piece of London's historical architecture: (tags:architecture cigarettes London Egypt )
5. Russian secret service mistakes LARPers for terrorists and kills them: (tags:Russia spying larp murder OhForFucksSake games )
6. Dead granny's number was up, but texts still came from beyond grave: (tags:death phones Ireland )
7. London Fire Brigade is institutionally misogynist and racist, independent review concludes: (tags:racism misogyny fire London UK OhForFucksSake )
8. List of things named after Norbert Wiener: (tags:names mathematics viaSwampers )

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