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Interesting Links for 04-02-2025
Feb. 4th, 2025 12:00 pm- 1. The Scottish flag in the style of other flags. Love the Canada one!
- (tags:Scotland flags viaDanielDWilliam )
- 2. Neil Gaiman and Amanda Palmer are being taken to court
- (tags:neilgaiman rape AmandaPalmer law USA )
- 3. Marvel Has No Plans To Publish Neil Gaiman's Miracleman: The Dark Age
- (tags:neilgaiman Miracleman )
- 4. 'Buffy The Vampire Slayer' Reboot With Sarah Michelle Gellar At Hulu Moves To Pilot
- (tags:buffy TV )
- 5. What does the polling show on Proportional Representation?
- (tags:UK polls proportional_representation voting )
- 6. Some suggestions for God
- (tags:religion funny comic )
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Interesting Links for 19-01-2022
Jan. 19th, 2022 12:00 pm- Microsoft buys Activision Blizzard
- (tags:Microsoft games )
- The Undoing Of Joss Whedon
- (tags:JossWhedon abuse tv buffy movies )
- What the Discovery of an Extra Artery Means for Human Evolution
- (tags:evolution blood viaNancyLebov )
- How board games are made at a Chinese factory
- (tags:boardgames manufacturing China video )
- NASA hasn't 'just' hired 24 theologians to study future discovery of aliens
- (tags:religion life space NASA sociology )
- The Autism Phenome Project: Toward Identifying Meaningful Subgroups of Autism
- (tags:autism psychology )
- Someone has clearly decided that board games players have too much money
- (tags:boardgames money marvel zombies )
- A lovely story about insects and university outreach
- (tags:insects children university )
- Cost of living rises at fastest pace for 30 years
- (tags:inflation economy uk )
- High speed rail must go to Scotland to help reach net zero
- (tags:hs2 trains transport uk co2 globalwarming )
- NASA: Tonga blast was 10 megatons, more powerful than a nuclear bomb
- (tags:volcano pacific )
- Scaling Carbon Capture
- (tags:carbon co2 globalwarming electricity )
- Covid: Scotland Omicron restrictions to end on Monday
- (tags:pandemic scotland )
- Can memes help people cope with pandemic-induced anxiety?
- (tags:pandemic memetics anxiety psychology )
- On the "New Movement" in SF/F (and why there is much more diversity in Hugo awards)
- (tags:scifi diversity )
- Tory MP Christian Wakeford Defects To Labour
- (tags:Conservatives labour politics uk )
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Interesting Links for 19-02-2021
Feb. 19th, 2021 12:00 pm- Perth becomes first UK city centre with resident beavers
- (tags:UK Scotland animals beavers cities )
- Buffy Deserves Better Than Joss Whedon
- (tags:JossWhedon buffy abuse tv viaKalimac )
- Parenting: Three ways to calm your kids during a temper tantrum
- (tags:children emotion psychology parenting )
- Fifty construction workers from Edinburgh St James Quarter project self isolating following Covid-19 outbreak
- (tags:Edinburgh construction pandemic )
- I wish I was sixteen again so I could enjoy the new Mortal Kombat movie the way it was meant to be seen
- (tags:movies violence games trailer video )
- Japan's ruling party invites more women to meetings, as long as they don't talk
- (tags:women Japan politics OhForFucksSake )
- California State Legislator Introduces Bill to Decriminalize Psychedelics
- (tags:psychedelics decriminalization California USA GoodNews )
- New Kalashnikov comes with WiFi, Bluetooth and phone sync
- (tags:guns WiFi Bluetooth wtf technology )
- Wildlife Photographer Captures Never Before Seen Yellow Penguin
- (tags:birds colour penguins photos )
- UK Supreme Court rules Uber drivers are workers
- (tags:Jobs law employment UK GoodNews )
- The 'war on woke' and law and policy commentary - and the importance of responding to illiberals but not on their terms
- (tags:society politics )
- Relax. Machines Already Took Our Jobs
- (tags:automation history )
- COVID/Vitamin D: Much More Than You Wanted To Know
- (tags:vitaminD pandemic research )
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Interesting Links for 11-02-2021
Feb. 11th, 2021 12:00 pm- Locus really need better editors working on their reviews
- (tags:reviews fiction )
- How To Build a Snölykta - Traditional Swedish Snow Lanterns
- (tags:snow Sweden video viaNeilRodger )
- 'Fuck Your Feelings' Doesn't Apply to White Men
- (tags:politics USA gender society racism sexism )
- Charisma Carpenter on Joss Whedon's abusive behaviour
- (tags:acting TV buffy abuse JossWhedon )
- Stage meat - food you can eat on stage and still act around
- (tags:food acting viaSwampers )
- I see the EU is asking the UK to honour its promises. I can't see that going down well
- https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1359590841619275776.html
(tags:UK Europe trade Doom NorthernIreland ) - Amsterdam becomes Europe's top trading hub, ousting London
- (tags:Netherlands shares finance UK Europe )
- Temperature of -22.9C in Braemar 'UK's lowest in 26 years'
- (tags:winter Scotland temperature cold UK )
- Netflix acquires the rights to all 22 Redwall books, plans film and series
- (tags:TV fantasy animals children books Netflix )
- Weird Pride Day is March 4th
- (tags:weird pride )
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Interesting Links for 08-04-2020
Apr. 8th, 2020 12:00 pm- Turns out pandas will breed in zoos... if you leave them the hell alone
- (tags:zoo panda pregnancy pandemic )
- Spike from Buffy reacting to the Lockdown
- (tags:Buffy funny pandemic )
- The Assassination of Professor X: The Destruction of Marvel's Most Famous Disabled Character
- (tags:xmen disability marvel comics OhForFucksSake )
- Trump has a personal financial interest in the French drugmaker that makes generic hydroxychloroquine
- (tags:drugs politics pandemic )
- The rise and fall of Web 2.0
- (tags:Web data video history )
- "'Bees are good,' Obama says as children scream" is my new favourite headline
- (tags:headline barackobama bees )
- 80% of Steam games earn under $5K in the first two weeks
- (tags:games business valve steam )
Interesting Links for 07-10-2019
Oct. 7th, 2019 12:13 pm- 20 Years Later, and the Women of Angel Still Deserves More
- (tags:Buffy women pregnancy )
- The UK government appears boxed in on the Brexit extension
- (tags:law uk government europe )
- A floating device created to clean up plastic from the ocean is finally doing its job
- (tags:plastic ocean environment waste )
- Unprecedented rise in infant mortality in England linked to poverty
- (tags:England poverty austerity death babies OhForFucksSake )
- David Bowie and the invisible mask
- (tags:DavidBowie autism confidence )
- The Ocean Cleanup struggles to prove it will not harm sea life
- (tags:Ocean plastic environment nature )
- The British government is interfering with its "independent" advisors
- (tags:UK advice government OhForFucksSake )
- Westworld: the first film with CGI (and its source code)
- (tags:programming movies video cgi )
- "Stop Asking About My Trans Husband's Junk"
- (tags:penis transgender privacy )
- OECD tax reform plans could make inequality worse
- (tags:tax reform inequality )
- US customs officer holds journalist's passport until he agrees he writes 'propaganda'
- (tags:usa immigration OhForFucksSake )
- Countering the worst of the current anti trans propaganda
- (tags:transgender lgbt )
- Book Review: 'The AI Does Not Hate You' by Tom Chivers
- (tags:review rationality books geek ai )
- The missing millions: Young people and private renters left off electoral register ahead of snap election
- (tags:elections voting UK )
- What is a constitution and is the UK undergoing a constitutional crisis
- (tags:constitution uk politics )
- Why Boris Johnson's Brexit offer falls well short of what the EU can accept
- (tags:Europe UK Doom )
- 'World-first' low-carbon greenhouses bigger than the O2 to grow 20 tonnes of tomatoes a day
- (tags:farming uk vegetables )
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Interesting Links for 29-07-2018
Jul. 29th, 2018 12:00 pm- British cabinet ministers meeting with far right nationalist
- (tags: UK OhForFucksSake Conservatives )
- Mary Berry plays drums with Rick Astley at Camp Bestival
- (tags: headline music cooking )
- ThunderMessage, Reddit's Blockchain Rival, Uses Bitcoin & Lightning Network Features
- (tags: bitcoin discussion )
- The death of a TLD
- (tags: internet )
- New Buffy: The Vampire Slayer series will be sequel, not reboot
- (tags: tv buffy )
- Sweden Dropped a Laser-Guided Bomb on a Forest Fire
- (tags: Sweden fire )
- Firefighters In Germany Have to Deal With Buried Explosives
- (tags: Germany fire history explosives )
- The Troubled Quest for the Superconducting Wind Turbine
- (tags: physics windpower superconductors engineering )
- Levi's now make their distressed jeans with lasers, and it's amazing
- (tags: clothing lasers )
- Largest ever poll on assisted dying shows 82% of public support change in the law
- (tags: euthanasia law uk )
- Pilots stop 222 asylum seekers being deported from Germany by refusing to fly
- (tags: Germany asylum airplanes )
- A withering verdict: MPs report on Zuckerberg, Russia and Cambridge Analytica
- (tags: russia Facebook fraud democracy uk )
- Army on standby for no-deal Brexit emergency
- (tags: UK military Europe doom )
- The British government still doesn't understand what the EU is
- (tags: Europe uk )
- Today marks 98 years since the first female jurors in England were sworn in.
- (tags: law UK history women feminism )
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Interesting Links for 22-07-2018
Jul. 22nd, 2018 12:00 pm- 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' being rebooted, with black showrunner and lead
- (tags: buffy tv )
- This is my favourite take on The Last Jedi
- (tags: StarWars nostalgia )
- Rule Explainer: Why We Don’t Diagnose People Through The Internet
- (tags: mentalhealth diagnosis internet advice )
- Why Is Google Translate Spitting Out Sinister Religious Prophecies?
- (tags: translation weird google ai hallucinations )
- Psychedelics Promote Structural and Functional Neural Plasticity
- (tags: neuroscience psychedelics lsd psychology brain )
- Sex Pistols' John Lydon comes out in support of Trump, Brexit and Nigel Farage
- (tags: music politics OhForFucksSake SexPistols Europe uk )
- Millionaire landlord vows to evict single women if they get pregnant due to new rule
- (tags: babies housing safety OhForFucksSake uk )
- Why mobile phones are NOT a health hazard
- (tags: phones cancer radio physics )
- The weapon Pope Innocent II said would change the face of modern warfare forever and then had the Second Lateran Council ban: THE CROSSBOW
- (tags: weaponry history bows )
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Interesting Links for 27-08-2017
Aug. 27th, 2017 12:00 pm- This is the relationship I have with my to-read list
- (tags: internet life )
- A good piece on Joss Whedon
- (tags: JossWhedon marriage buffy tv writing women viaJennieRigg )
- Here Is What Happens When You Run Away From All Of Your Problems
- (tags: life advice )
- You can only use the Wi-Fi at St Pancras station if you give them control of your Twitter account
- (tags: Twitter wifi OhForFucksSake )
- Hope Lies In Rebellion — Some Analysis Of “The Music of Rogue One”
- (tags: music StarWars viaFanf )
- Can we know what animals are thinking?
- (tags: animals thought mind )
- A short history of tool use
- (tags: tools technology )
- NASA sent one identical twin brother to space for a year and studied how it changed him
- (tags: NASA space genetics twins )
- Maybe We All Need a Little Less Balance
- (tags: life advice )
- Explaining just how evil Joe Arpaio is
- (tags: evil usa police )
Interesting Links for 10-03-2017
Mar. 10th, 2017 12:00 pm- Religious experiences may be down to epilepsy
- (tags: religion brain )
- Indyref2 set for after May has ballsed everything up but before she’s kicked out
- (tags: independence funny true politics uk viaPatrickHadfield )
- Chemtrails may protect against vaccine injuries, study finds
- (tags: satire research viaCipherGoth vaccine autism conspiracy )
- Tracking your goals can make you enjoy them less
- Doesn't apply to goals you hate doing in the first place, of course. Which is how I feel about most exercise.
(tags: exercise motivation psychology ) - This "Horrifying" Video Of Coca Cola Vs Coke Zero Is Actually Not Horrifying At All
- (tags: cocacola video sugar )
- Space cake!
- (tags: cake space viaElfy )
- A good example of why Wikipedia won't allow The Daily Mail as a source
- (tags: DailyMail lies pornography japan viaJennieRigg )
- I was a Marine. I can’t be silent about the sexual harassment I faced anymore.
- (tags: usa military sexism abuse )
- Hundreds of Marines investigated for sharing photos of naked colleagues
- (tags: usa sexism military )
- "Google's Algorithm Is Lying to You About Onions and Blaming Me for It "
- (tags: google fail cooking )
- A huge historical map collection
- (tags: maps history viaAlexTFish )
- Worker uses women's name, gets treated like he knows nothing
- (tags: women sexism )
- Buffy’s James Marsters on the hardest day of his professional life
- (tags: buffy interview )
- BT strikes deal to legally separate Openreach division
- (tags: internet UK BT GoodNews )
- Why Dentistry Is Separate from Medicine
- US centric, but similar questions apply elsewhere. Dentistry in the UK is much more privatised than the NHS, for instance
(tags: teeth medicine ) - Working While Female – a follow-up to the earlier link
- (tags: women sexism work )
- Look on my works, ye mighty … Ozymandias statue found in mud
- (tags: egypt archeology )
- Elon Musk offers to fix Australian power network in 100 days (or do it for free)
- (tags: australia power batteries )
- Are people's attention spans actually getting shorter?
- (tags: psychology attention research )
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Interesting Links for 31-03-2016
Mar. 31st, 2016 12:00 pm- Schools charging parents for children to eat their own packed lunches | News
- (tags: food children school OhForFucksSake money )
- Microsoft and Canonical partner to bring Ubuntu to Windows 10 | ZDNet
- (tags: microsoft linux wtf )
- Is the War on Drugs really a war on black America?
- (tags: drugs racism society usa )
- The US radio market is on the brink of collapse
- (tags: radio money epicfail )
- Loads of Buffy, Angel, & Spike comics (pay what you want and help charity)
- (tags: buffy comics )
- No, Taking A Snapchat Screenshot Will Probably Not Land You In Jail
- (tags: copyright privacy law uk )
- This stupid award-winning animated short with a dog in it made me cry.
- (tags: animation dog disabilities )
- Animal Facts You Didn’t Know
- (tags: facts animals cute )
- FOMO is bad for your mental health
- (tags: fear life mentalhealth )
- The FBI's war on math is still bullshit
- (tags: usa encryption mathematics OhForFucksSake )
- Psychoactive Substances Act delayed while the Home Office works out what it has banned
- (tags: psychedelics law uk OhForFucksSake )
- This is my Superman. Sadly, it is not Zack Snyder's Superman
- (And that's twice I've cried in one evening.)
(tags: superman viaTheFerrett ) - A Trafficking Survivor Shares Why She's Anti-Criminalization
- (tags: abuse sexwork prostitution legalisation )
- The ABC’s of D&D Monsters
- (tags: dnd funny art )
- Nintendo Employee 'Terminated' After Smear Campaign Over Censorship
- (tags: gaming nintendo wtf )
- How to send an 'E mail' - a video from 1984
- (tags: email video history computers viaSwampers )
- Also, this is my Batman. Who we also don't get to see in movies.
- (tags: batman comics )
- Alan Moore on Rorschach
- (tags: alanmoore watchmen comics )
- When Eisenhower tried to get rid of all of the lesbians in the military
- (tags: lgbt usa military history )
- Star Wars and Deadpool - two things that go so much better together
- (tags: StarWars funny )
- Star Trek is getting its own MAC makeup line
- (tags: StarTrek makeup )
- Late sleepers are tired of being discriminated against. And science has their back.
- (tags: sleep )
- The Strange Case of a Nazi Who Became an Israeli Hitman
- (tags: israel nazis EpicWTF history )
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Interesting Links for 26-03-2016
Mar. 26th, 2016 12:00 pm- These unlucky people have names that break computers
- (tags: names computers fail )
- The return of the automat - restaurants without waiters are back...
- (tags: restaurant food automation )
- AT&T to shutdown 2G GMS network by Jan. 1 2017
- (tags: mobile_phones )
- 10 Vital Storytelling Lessons Learned from Buffy the Vampire Slayer
- (tags: buffy writing )
- I've Never Hated Anything The Way I Hate 'Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice'
- (tags: movies review viaBartCalendar epicfail )
- From daredevil to chicken: Scientists find off-switch for risky behavior (in rats)
- (tags: rats behaviour risk psychology )
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Interesting Links for 07-02-2016
Feb. 7th, 2016 12:00 pm- March Nerd Madness - Nominate your favourite characters!
- Steam Sales - allows you to filter by "Really highly rated" and "Large discount"
- Man is being arbitrarily detained at Argos, UN rules
- Here's What You Learn When You've Lived In Edinburgh For Five Years (After 13 years, I can verify all of this)
- Thing I learned today: HP Lovecraft ghost-wrote a "True Tale" for Houdini.
- We Need to Rewrite the Textbook on How to Teach Teachers
- Who wants to see a Fire Tornado in Slow Motion
- Who is the most terrifying Buffy villain?
- What happens when you steal a hacker's computer
- More than a billion pounds a year lost to Government due to wealthy Britons avoiding tax
- Slavery in the USA didn't end until 1942
- Both Votes Whatever - a look at what what effect Scottish voters choices are likely to have
- On the possible negative side-effects of meditation
- Are polyamorous marriages any more likely to break up?
- Dealing with Anger: What does the science tell us?
- We need to stop talking about Dads like they’re an inept accessory to parenting.
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Interesting Links for 26-03-2015
Mar. 26th, 2015 12:00 pm- Is Everything A Religion?
- “That life is over”: Zoe Quinn looks beyond GamerGate
- An Australian comedian tears into US gun ownership. Hilariously
- 13 tips to ensure a long and happy marriage
- Scientists may have identified a gene that causes severe autism in women
- Every Argument About Buffy On The Internet. Ever.
- Questions to ask before giving up
- Anyone fancy donating to save a puppy?
- French Racism - Now In The Public Schools
- I hate your censorship, but I'll defend to the death your right to censor
- Days since a DUP MP has done something staggeringly stupid: 0
- Prenatal exposure to common air pollutants linked to cognitive, behavioral impairment
- Virtual noses keep real-world VR sickness at bay
- Ford cars slow when they see speed-limit signs
- New research plots personality distribution across UK
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Interesting Links for 18-12-2014
Dec. 18th, 2014 11:00 am- The Definitive Ranking Of Willow's Sweaters On "Buffy The Vampire Slayer"
- Quite possibly the cutest cat video of all time
- If you liked Baldur's Gate you really should be playing Divinity: Original Sin
- Horror Film Taglines Replaced With Pornhub Comments
- 10 Surprisingly Effective 2 P.M. Pick-Me-Ups
- Porn Star Passes Most Difficult Bar Exam In America
- A New App Is Shattering a Major Myth About Polyamorous Relationships
- The blogpost North Korea tried to ban
- A fantastic smartphone comparison chart. Useful next time I want to choose a new phone!
- Portia spiders are _really_ smart. I had no idea spiders could make complex plans
- Fundamental plot arcs, seen through multidimensional analysis of thousands of TV and movie scripts
- Mobile firms and government agree deal to reduce 'not-spots'
- The Toxoplasma Of Rage - how we are incentivised into behaviour that doesn't help
- Autism linked to air pollution
- TTIP: The EU-US trade deal explained
- European court rules that UK must change its immigration policy on family members
- Global life expectancy has increased by 6 years since 1990
- A child's popularity is related to where the teacher seats them in the classroom
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Interesting Links for 17-12-2014
Dec. 17th, 2014 11:00 am- The good horror movies of 2014
- The supposed dilemma over torture doesn't exist
- Skeptics, deniers, and contrarians: The climate science label game
- Etsy is now selling pills that make you poop glitter. (Merry Christmas!)
- Idiot fans try to "fake-geek-girl" an eight-year-old. Over My Little Pony. *RAGE*
- What the Earth Would Look Like Without Oceans
- The USA is finally going to collect data on police killings
- Fox is remastering Buffy in HD — and basically ruining it
- Seattle’s unbelievable transportation megaproject fustercluck | Grist
- 13 Dogs and 1 Cat Eating Christmas Dinner Together (with Human Hands)
- Various porn stars talk about the industry. And not in a good way
- Things men want for Christmas have no physical form (Almost entirely true for me)
- Devolution must go beyond Westminster
- When you lose weight, you breathe most of it out
- Kids' cartoon characters twice as likely to die as counterparts in films for adults
- The answer to why pupils perform differently in school is not found by looking at girls and boys as separate groups
- Why Norwegian birth rates are higher than in the rest of Europe
- UK police have a database of 12 million faces they use for automatic recognition
- Catholic midwives lose abortion case at UK Supreme Court
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Interesting Links for 13-05-2014
May. 13th, 2014 12:00 pm- Richard and Judy agree assisted death pact
- There are at least five types of depression
- This Is What "Buffy The Vampire Slayer" Would Look Like As A LucasArts Point-And-Click Game
- Some interesting opinions on what men can do to be more attractive to women.
- Rat Park - a brilliant comic about addiction, drugs, and science
- Fans Deliver a Stunning Live-Action Akira Trailer
- Today at 16:53:20 GMT, it'll be 1400000000 in Unix time.
- Oscar winner: ‘Alien’ creator H.R. Giger is dead
- Having a sense of purpose may add years to your life
- EU backs 'right to be forgotten'
- Your surname doesn't match your child's? Good luck at border control
- Black Milk Clothing Illustrates How Not To Use Social Media
- What if we treated food the way we treat housing?
- The reason every book about Africa has the same cover
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Interesting Links for 16-01-2014
Jan. 16th, 2014 11:00 am- Why is a minute divided into 60 seconds, an hour into 60 minutes, yet there are only 24 hours in a day?
- An envy-free cake-division protocol.
- Why novellists shouldn't chase the Next Big Thing
- Ampere to get rational redefinition
- How to complain about mobile filtering over-blocking
- Why the food in the British hugh street is better than its European equivalents
- The NHS and HMRC are both going to miss the April deadline for getting off of XP.
- Why You Make Bad Decisions When You're Attracted to Someone
- 95 Conservative MPs want out of Europe. 100 want to reform it. I wonder what the rest want.
- The majority of Moffat's Dr Who scripts.
- Alan Rickman is awesome
- Constructing a virtual creature out of muscle and bone, and then letting it learn how to walk. Damned impressive.
- There's going to be a romantic remake of 1984. I adore the idea.
- 117 Buffyverse Characters, Ranked From Worst To Best
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