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Interesting Links for 10-06-2023
Jun. 10th, 2023 12:00 pm- 1. Damning probes find Instagram is key link connecting pedophile rings
- (tags:Child_abuse socialmedia )
- 2. The only good cover version of Smells Like Teen Spirit
- (tags:music video cover )
- 3. How to draw cute animals like a child
- (tags:animals video art )
- 4. NHS to force trans children to go through the wrong puberty
- (tags:NHS transgender OhForFucksSake puberty )
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Interesting Links for 25-03-2021
Mar. 25th, 2021 12:00 pm- Covid: Matt Hancock announces new health agency focusing on preventing future pandemics
- (tags:UK pandemic thefuture )
- America's gun violence rates, in 16 maps and charts
- (tags:guns USA visualisation viaDanielDWilliam )
- What is the latest Reddit drama all about
- (tags:Child_abuse Reddit transgender censorship wtf )
- Multiple Destroyers Were Swarmed By Mysterious 'Drones' Off California Over Numerous Nights
- (tags:drone navy usa )
- The majority of patients discharged after a Covid infection had not recovered after five months. Younger women got hit the worst
- (tags:Pandemic Doom women )
- A Letter to the Jewish Community from an Asian American Jew
- (tags:Jews asia USA racism )
- Study reveals how human brains grow larger than those of other apes
- (tags:brain ape )
- What Will It Take to Get a Cargo Ship Unstuck From the Suez?
- (tags:trade shipping canal epicfail )
- Big investors shun Deliveroo over workers' rights
- (tags:rights delivery UK investment )
- New Alan Turing £50 note design is revealed
- (tags:AlanTuring money UK )
- Nationwide tells 13,000 staff to 'work anywhere'
- (tags:work homes office )
- NHS staff in Scotland to be offered 4% pay rise
- (tags:Scotland NHS pay )
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Interesting Links for 17-10-2019
Oct. 17th, 2019 01:28 pm- Ministers shelve controversial 'porn block' plans after series of delays
- (tags:uk GoodNews censorship porn )
- How Magic Mushrooms Can Help Smokers Kick The Habit
- (tags:psilocybin nicotine addiction )
- These Scrubbed Reports Reveal New Secrets Into the Prince Andrew-Jeffrey Epstein Relationship
- (tags:royalty UK Child_abuse rape )
- Getting IVF abroad: 'Our daughter is stateless, she doesn't exist'
- (tags:nationality Ireland Poland Spain OhForFucksSake children lgbt )
- Orthodox Jews Are Selling Big On Amazon
- (tags:Jews Amazon business )
- Scientists discover world's fastest ant (50 strides each second, covering nearly 1m)
- (tags:ants speed )
- 'Impostor syndrome' is a pseudo-medical name for a class problem
- (tags:confidence class society )
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Interesting Links for 29-03-2019
Mar. 29th, 2019 03:06 pm- Scottish rail network spending increase in bid to improve services
- (tags:scotland trains transport )
- A surge in online child sex abuse cases is overwhelming the police
- (tags:police Child_abuse uk fail )
- 3,400 applicants for 96 homes, when Edinburgh has nearly 10,000 AirBnBs
- (tags:housing Edinburgh epicfail )
- Court's ruling means police can preventatively detain people even if they have no specific intelligence linking the individual to crime.
- (tags:law uk OhForFucksSake )
- Why Asking The People Around You Is A Crappy Way Of Seeing If Your Culture's Okay. (aka Look Where The Bullet Marks Aren't)
- (tags:fandom diversity society games magic_mushrooms )
- MPs vote for LGBT inclusive sex and relationship education from primary school
- (tags:UK education lgbt )
- Why SNP MPs abstained on Boles & Clarke amendments
- (tags:UK europe snp )
- Single Use Plastic Plates, Cutlery, Cups to Be Banned in Europe as of 2021
- (tags:plastic environment europe )
- Brunei introduces death by stoning as punishment for gay sex
- (tags:lgbt homosexuality death OhForFucksSake )
- Democracy Is Two Wolves And A Sheep
- (tags:funny satire politics democracy wolves sheep )
- Why "What Three Words" is a terrible idea.
- (tags:location language viaSwampers )
- Fuck Positivity: It's Ruining Your Life.
- (tags:advice emotion happiness )
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Interesting Links for 24-03-2019
Mar. 24th, 2019 01:27 pm- Revoke Article 50 petition calling for Brexit to be cancelled becomes most popular in Parliament website's history
- (tags:UK europe petition )
- Stop Child Abuse - Trace an Object
- (tags:Child_abuse photos police )
- 'Cancel Brexit' petition woman receives death threats
- (tags:UK europe petition abuse )
- For years, drugmakers have tried targeting a brain compound called beta amyloid. Not one of those??attempts has worked
- (tags:alzheimers fail research drugs )
- How People Stop Learning: The Rise of the Expert Beginner
- (tags:learning )
- The truth about the human/robot war
- (tags:robots comic funny )
- NASA issues space herpes warning as virus reactivates in astronauts
- I'm sure we'll be seeing the movie inspired by this any second now...
(tags:herpes virus space NASA ) - Doomed Boeing Jets Lacked 2 Safety Features That Company Sold Only as Extras
- (tags:airplanes safety OhForFucksSake viaLilysea )
- Is part of the American democracy problem that the president is too important
- (tags:usa politics )
- Last night the North Bergen High School in New Jersey put on 'Alien' as their school play and it looks absolutely incredible.
- (tags:theatre alien )
- The failing coup against Theresa May could bring down the government
- (tags:UK europe Conservatives )
Interesting Links for 21-12-2018
Dec. 21st, 2018 11:00 am- Comparing Radical Feminism and Catholicism
- (tags: catholicism feminism )
- Austerity results in 'social murder' according to new research
- (tags: austerity death UK OhForFucksSake )
- What does the evidence say about the psychological effect of computer usage
- (tags: psychology computers )
- Labour MP convicted of perverting course of justice compares herself to Jesus
- (tags: Labour OhForFucksSake )
- I would like to be this kind of parent
- (tags: parenting lgbt comic )
- Catholic Church in Illinois Withheld Names of at Least 500 Priests Accused of Child Abuse
- (tags: catholicism Child_abuse usa OhForFucksSake )
- A few reasons why cops haven't immediately shot down London Gatwick airport drone menace
- (tags: London Airport drone OhForFucksSake )
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Interesting Links for 18-08-2018
Aug. 18th, 2018 12:00 pm- The Next Ten Billion Years
- (tags: thefuture short_story scifi )
- Job interviews are worse than useless (and so are academic ones)
- (tags: interviews fail research psychology work academia viaSwampers )
- Austerity doesn’t work. Here's a very simple explanation for why.
- I agree with all of this other than the last couple of seconds
(tags: austerity economics video labour ) - A list of things that are older than students starting uni in September...
- (tags: age history funny )
- HoverGlide – The World’s First Floating Backpack
- (tags: viaSwampers design )
- What fraction of Pennsylvania Catholic priests were child molesters?
- (tags: Child_abuse catholicism usa )
- Israel bars Gaza mother from accompanying 3-year-old son to chemotherapy
- (tags: Israel children cancer OhForFucksSake )
- Damon Lindelof on the new Watchmen TV series and what he wants to achieve with it
- (tags: tv watchmen comics )
- Mostly saving this for next time some idiot claims the American Civil War wasn't about slavery
- (tags: slavery usa history )
- Home Office keeps some asylum seekers waiting over 20 years
- (tags: UK asylum OhForFucksSake )
- Lot of stuff on the news about the impact of No Deal on UK road haulers and drivers. FYI the EU has published 68 documents that explain in detail the law that will apply to the UK, as a 'third country'. It is, of course, terrifying.
- (tags: law UK Europe regulation doom )
- Newton's first law as illustrated with a dog
- (tags: dog video funny )
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Interesting Links for 25-07-2018
Jul. 25th, 2018 12:00 pm- UK snooping unlawful for more than decade
- (tags: UK surveillance )
- Scottish public asked for views on bottle return scheme
- (tags: UK environment Scotland recycling )
- Chrome browser flags Daily Mail and other sites as 'not secure'
- (tags: security web )
- White House readies plan for $12 billion in emergency aid to farmers caught in Trump’s escalating trade war
- (tags: trade farming usa republicans )
- Russian hackers penetrate US power stations
- How, exactly, is this not an act of war?
(tags: usa russia hacking ) - Here's what Jeremy Corbyn actually said in the speech the anti-Corbyn mob are going berserk about
- (tags: labour )
- Prince Charles and the Archbishop of Canterbury rallied to help ex-bishop later jailed for abuse
- (tags: monarchy religion UK Child_abuse OhForFucksSake )
- Margaret Thatcher’s government drew up a secret blacklist of its own civil servants thought to be “subversives” in order to keep them under observation and block their promotion
- (tags: margaretthatcher OhForFucksSake uk history )
- Scottish voters less awful than English ones
- (tags: polls UK Europe scotland )
- A second referendum would almost certainly require an extension to the Article 50 period
- (tags: Europe UK referendum )
- Sacha Baron Cohen causes resignation of Republican politician
- (tags: republicans racism politics usa SachaBaronCohen )
- It's England in 2018. It's still legal to keep someone in a marriage they want to leave.
- (tags: law marriage uk )
- 'Conjoined twins': how Brexit's Irish backstop conundrum could be solved
- Whole load of maybes in here. And selling it will be tricky.
(tags: ireland NorthernIreland europe uk ) - China is making electric buses cheap, just like it did for solar panels
- (tags: china transport buses electricity batteries )
- "Mary, Queen of Scots" film is, as you'd expect, fiction
- (tags: movies scotland history )
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Interesting Links for 26-03-2018
Mar. 26th, 2018 12:00 pm- Plaid Cymru 'would hold Wales independence referendum'
- But support is very low
(tags: Wales independence referendum ) - Are You Anti-Semitic? A Handy Guide.
- (tags: Jews bigotry )
- Keir Starmer: ‘We cannot allow Labour to break apart over Brexit’
- (tags: Labour Europe uk )
- How much free time did an average person in the middle ages have and how die they spend it?
- (tags: history life )
- How to Fall Asleep Fast - In Less Than 2 Minutes
- (tags: sleep advice )
- When they found a video tape, this was not what they expected to be on it
- (tags: video )
- Germaine Greer 'Heard Friend Being Raped' And 'Did Nothing'
- (tags: rape wtf )
- In France it's illegal to stream movies until they've been out of the cinema for three years
- (tags: movies France streaming vod law )
- Quarter of Scotland's sex offenders abuse children online
- (tags: scotland abuse internet rape children Child_abuse )
Interesting Links for 31-01-2018
Jan. 31st, 2018 12:00 pm- UK mass digital surveillance regime ruled unlawful
- (tags: surveillance GoodNews )
- What does Hollywood's reverence for child rapist Roman Polanski tell us?
- (tags: children Child_abuse rape movies RomanPolanski hollywood )
- What's behind rich people pretending to be self-made?
- (tags: psychology work money success )
- Woebot is a therapy chatbot and app for depression and anxiety
- (tags: automation counselling psychology mentalhealth )
- Reporter covering school shooting learns suspect is her son
- (tags: guns school reporting children )
- A techie’s rough guide to GDPR
- (tags: privacy technology Europe law viaFanf )
- Autism, Labour and Birth
- Beautifully written, and I really feel for her.
(tags: autism birth healthcare pain ) - The ‘Black Panther’ premiere just put every other red carpet in Hollywood to shame
- (tags: viaFJM clothing movies Hollywood marvel )
- Bacteria in milk and beef linked to rheumatoid arthritis and Crohn's
- (tags: disease immune_system )
- Fujifilm to cut jobs as demand for photocopiers drops
- (tags: technology paper )
- Thousands of cash machines may be closed
- (tags: cash technology UK money )
- The Jaffer-Humphreys Test: A Bechdel for the Museum World
- (tags: women museums art history )
- Toronto cops eat cannabis on duty, freak out, call in reinforcements, climb tree
- (tags: police marijuana fail canada )
- Number of social housing properties in England drops 11% in one year
- (tags: housing inequality UK OhForFucksSake )
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Interesting Links for 15-01-2018
Jan. 15th, 2018 12:00 pm- Eliza Dushku speaks out about being molested age 12
- (tags: abuse Child_abuse hollywood )
- Data Wing is the best mobile game I've played.
- (tags: game review phones )
- Legal marijuana cuts violence
- (tags: violence murder marijuana drugs usa legalisation )
- "People who made an impulse decision when they found out Hawaii was going to be nuked, what did you do and do you regret it?"
- (tags: Hawaii nuclearweapons )
- Rape Culture, Autism, Ableism, Body Language and Consent
- (tags: consent disability rape RapeCulture autism )
- The US commando who vanished in Vietnam, and then reappeared 40 years later. Or did he?
- (tags: identity war vietnam history usa )
- Virgin Trains will stock Daily Mail newspapers, says Richard Branson in U-turn decision
- (tags: DailyMail virgin trains )
- First-time buyers see biggest rise in asking prices (because they're exempt from stamp duty people can afford to pay more)
- It's fairly simple economics - (most) people pay as much as they can afford per month. So removing stamp duty was never going to actually lower the prices. The only way to do that is to...produce more housing supply.
(tags: housing uk ) - Seattle builds new apartments, rental prices drop
- (tags: economics housing usa )
- Meet Science Cat!
- (tags: cats science funny comic )
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Interesting Links for 15-09-2017
Sep. 15th, 2017 12:00 pm- From Prison to Ph.D.: The Redemption and Rejection of Michelle Jones
- An interesting one. Redemption is something I find fascinating, and something I can see people really struggling with here.
(tags: usa crime phd abuse mother murder ) - New £10 note worth £8.60 compared to pre-Brexit money
- (tags: Europe UK money viaSwampers )
- Labour MP appointed to Parliament's science committee is part of climate change denial think-tank
- (tags: globalwarming labour OhForFucksSake )
- Facebook Enabled Advertisers to Reach ‘Jew Haters’
- (tags: Jews bigotry Facebook advertising OhForFucksSake )
- Teen sends dick pic to 22-year-old woman, now he’s a child pornographer
- (tags: children sex photos OhForFucksSake law usa )
- Mechanism behind calorie restriction, lengthened lifespan revealed
- (tags: life food diet health )
- The Importance of the Oxford Comma (a poem}
- (tags: poetry grammar language funny )
- Iceland's government falls over child molester coverup
- (tags: Iceland Child_abuse OhForFucksSake politics )
- Sports Direct using fingerprint sensors to detect unhappy employees and then question them
- (tags: OhForFucksSake work happiness )
- Spain Fines Facebook Over Tracking Users Without Consent
- (tags: spain facebook privacy )
- Youtube Continues To Hurt Independent Animators, Bans Award-Winning Animated Short
- (tags: animation youtube censorship )
- Burger-flipping robot has its first day on the job in California
- (tags: cooking automation )
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Interesting Links for 08-03-2017
Mar. 8th, 2017 12:00 pm- The Feds Would Rather Drop a Child Porn Case Than Give Up an Exploit
- (tags: Child_abuse security fbi )
- What if Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton Had Swapped Genders?
- (tags: gender politics )
- Norway to build the world’s first ship tunnel
- (tags: design norway ship tunnels transport safety )
- gail.com FAQ
- (tags: web )
- A $2.5 trillion asset manager just put a statue of a defiant girl in front of the Wall Street bull
- (tags: investment women business design )
- Feeling authentic in a relationship comes from being able to be your best self, not your actual self
- (tags: relationships personality psychology )
- Why Warren Buffett Is Winning His $1 Million Bet Against Hedge Funds
- (tags: investment )
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Interesting Links for 11-12-2016
Dec. 11th, 2016 12:00 pm- The finest review of tissues that you will ever read
- (tags: funny review masturbation )
- Ways to Actually Help Autistic People
- (tags: autism work libdem )
- When Your Partner Has Anxiety: A Meltdown Guide
- Obviously there are some people who would want very different things - understanding your specific partner is vital. This may be a useful starting point for discussion though.
(tags: anxiety advice psychology ) - Some Thoughts On Freedom of Speech
- (tags: freespeech )
- Foes of Russia Say Child Pornography Is Planted to Ruin Them
- (tags: russia hacking Child_abuse )
- For the love of God, stop donating canned goods to the food bank
- (tags: food charity advice )
- Self-Control Is Just Empathy With Your Future Self
- (tags: empathy self-control psychology )
- Only one activity is known to grow new neurons in adulthood: vigorous aerobic exercise.
- (tags: exercise neurons brain )
- Fan Is A Tool-Using Animal (On Livejournal, Tumblr, Delicious, Pinboard, slash, and fandom)
- (tags: fandom history Technology socialmedia viaElfy )
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Interesting Links for 26-10-2016
Oct. 26th, 2016 12:00 pm- Nearly All Of Silicon Valley’s Political Dollars Are Going To Hillary Clinton
- (tags: usa Technology politics )
- Uber Self-Driving Truck Packed With Budweiser Makes First Delivery
- (tags: alcohol transport automation )
- Sweden bans cameras on drones
- (tags: surveillance privacy sweden Technology )
- Scotland's agricultural workforce falls to record low
- (tags: scotland agriculture farming )
- Why we lost the Brexit vote (detailed and incisive)
- (tags: politics europe )
- Renewable energy capacity overtakes coal
- (tags: coal renewables GoodNews )
- Young adult offenders rethink urged by MPs
- (tags: development crime adult uk psychology )
- Brain changes in offending pedophiles uncovered
- (tags: paedophilia brains Child_abuse )
- Dieting success may be hardwired into the brain
- (tags: diet brain )
- Many kids not ready for kindergarten (self-control abilities not there)
- (tags: self-control development children )
- Brexit: Nicola Sturgeon calls for single market coalition
- (tags: scotland uk europe )
- Labour MPs call on party to drop out of Goldsmith by-election
- (tags: politics uk )
- Caroline Pidgeon: Case against Heathrow expansion as strong as ever
- (tags: airplanes uk )
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Interesting Links for 12-11-2015
Nov. 12th, 2015 12:00 pm- Priced out of London, they moved to Denmark
- Teenage kicks versus having sex in your thirties
- A tiny, lightweight, Java library for making HTTP requests
- Why Are Bar Mitzvah DJs So Expensive?
- An Interview with Jimmy Savile's Biographer
- Parachuting for charity costs the NHS a fortune
- E-book sales aren't falling: Amazon is winning, publishers are losing
- Aziz Ansari on Acting, Race and Hollywood
- Ever wanted to know what the worst way to ask someone on a date is?
- If you want proof that birds are descended from dinosaurs, this video of baby parrots should do it
- How hard would it be to thaw out Captain America?
- Men and women biased about studies of STEM gender bias – in opposite directions
- Anyone tell me if this magnet video is real or CGI?
- Welsh town moves offshore to avoid tax on local business
- How The Western Diet Is Killing Your Microbial Balance
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Interesting Links for 22-10-2015
Oct. 22nd, 2015 12:00 pm- Plastic bag charge in Scotland sees usage cut by 80%
- Fascinating court case involve a deaf man with almost no language skills who had to give evidence
- Here's where the public are on Jeremy Corbyn's side - and where they aren't
- The TV industry wants you to go 4K, but the professionals won't be joining you
- Graph of Memory (and Storage) Prices Decreasing with Time
- Scotland is consulting on giving more powers to the Islands
- NASA Funds Electricity-Harvesting Robotic Space Eel With Explosive Jet Thrusters and Electroluminescent Skin
- (Mostly for the headline, which I got via Warren Ellis)
- "The future is coming" a fascinating talk by Warren Ellis
- Microsoft Leads Movement to Offset Emissions With Internal Carbon Tax
- A man, a motorcycle, a very angry squirrel, and an epic fight
- The Wikipedia Entry for Guam, Retold as a YA Novel
- How the world forgot the cure for Scurvy
- A one-year delay in the start of school dramatically reduces inattention/hyperactivity at age 7
- Is there a principled distinction between refusing to watch American Sniper and refusing to read Fun Home?
- Californians gain the right to die
- North African assimilation into France
- Preventing child sexual abuse
- Per pupil spending to fall by 8%
- Low carbon electricity now competitive, says government panel
- I had no idea that fruit sorting technology was so impressive
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Interesting Links for 05-08-2015
Aug. 5th, 2015 12:16 pm- Footage shows Tory whip saying government could cover up scandals involving MPs and 'small boys'
- Reinventing Performance Management
- The Ada Initiative is shutting down
- Corbyn's left: naive, or just 'not arseholes'?
- The two maps that reveal we’re building too few houses and the ones we are building are in the wrong places
- Asylum Seekers: Let’s look at the numbers
- How The Witcher 3’s economy was saved by polynomial least squares
- Homme de Plume: What I Learned Sending My Novel Out Under a Male Name
- Worldwide Tablet Market Continues to Decline
- DRAM “Bitflipping” exploit for attacking PCs now works through Javascript
- The Deadpool trailer is unpleasant, ridiculous, and looks like an awful lot of fun
- I can't decide if pizza pedants are more or less annoying than grammar pedants.
- The hotel refusing Romanian women - in case they're prostitutes.
- Humanity Still Producing New Art As Though Megadeth’s ‘Rust In Peace’ Doesn’t Already Exist
- India lifts porn ban after widespread outrage
- Labour has investigated why it lost at the last election. The results don't look good
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