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Glasgow among areas placed into Scotland's toughest Level 4 coronavirus restrictions: (tags:Glasgow pandemic Scotland )
By the way, Donald Trump could still launch nuclear weapons at any time: (tags:USA nuclearweapons )
What is devolution and how does it work across the UK?: (tags:UK devolution Scotland Wales NorthernIreland )
Trans Educational Resources: (tags:LGBT transgender )
It's Been Exactly One Year Since the First Case of COVID Was Found in China: (tags:China pandemic time )
Shazam reveals most searched-for songs of all time: (tags:music )
David Cameron's austerity policies to blame for recession in UK, says Barack Obama: (tags:UK austerity recession davidcameron barackobama )
A fascinating discussion about how LGBT history, culture, and language has changed, and how it continues to do so: (tags:LGBT language transgender history )
Comparing the polls and predictive markets for the US election: (tags:polls predictions USA elections )
WAP/Devil Went Down To Georgia is a work of genius: (tags:music remix funny )
"Our plan for a moderate Labour party": (tags:labour politics UK )
Dog! Plays! With! Balloon!: (tags:dogs video balloon )

Crossposts: https://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3959085.html

UK gives up EU presidency to focus on Brexit: (tags: uk europe )
Why Corbyn must go: (tags: labour politics uk )
Men finally obsolete, as bratwurst-cooking robot is created: (tags: cooking robots video )
Stories that lead into video clips. I've bumped into several of them now - there should be a word for it!: (tags: animated_gif stories cats )
Pokémon Go is being sponsored by McDonald's in Japan: (tags: marketing games food japan )
A Brexit post-mortem by the Former High Commissioner of Canada to the United Kingdom: (tags: uk davidcameron advice canada europe )
MPs reject bill to change Britain's voting system to proportional representation: (tags: voting uk )
The ability to tell if other planets have life could be available in just ten years: (tags: life space Technology thefuture )
Help fight sex trafficking by uploading photos of your hotel room: (tags: rape abuse photographs )
This picture got weirder the longer I looked at it: (tags: Disney weird )
Huge dark matter experiment finds nothing, despite burying giant machine in disused gold mine: (tags: physics science research )

Crossposts: http://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3482659.html

Africa's great opportunity for reform: (tags: africa government Education tax economy )
The Largest Ever Analysis of Film Dialogue by Gender: 2,000 scripts, 25,000 actors, 4 million lines: (tags: gender data research visualisation movies )
Bitcoin Start-Up Gets an Electronic Money License in Britain (possibly cheaper way to convert pounds to dollars too): (tags: bitcoin uk banking money )
A Faerie Guide To Edinburgh. (It's all true. Every word of it): (tags: edinburgh funny video )
Complete History Of The Soviet Union, Arranged To The Melody Of Tetris: A classsic. Which I hadn't watched in years
(tags: games history video russia )
Otters! In! Snow!: (tags: cute animals )
Scottish newspaper reveals identity of superinjunction couple: (tags: censorship uk scotland law newspapers )
Ego depletion, an influential theory in psychology, may have just been debunked.: (tags: psychology research )
Avoid empathy burnout by understanding someone’s pain without feeling it yourself: (tags: empathy psychology advice emotions )
Probably the best article I've read on cryonics: (tags: death thefuture Technology )
Earbuds that can transform the sounds that surround you.: (tags: sound Technology )
Sometimes you're the bunny, sometimes you're the hawk: (tags: animals life )
The Dalek/Cybermen sass-off is still one of my favourite scenes in all of Doctor Who: (tags: drwho funny )
Toronto is a glitch in The Matrix: (tags: canada architecture )
All Prior Art algorithmically creates all possible new prior art, thereby making the concepts not patentable: (tags: art patents )
HMRC chief was partner at law firm that acted for Cameron offshore fund: (tags: tax davidcameron uk OhForFucksSake )
Yet another US president realises that if you remove a government you need to be prepared for the aftermath: (tags: usa middle_east epicfail libya )
Online Dating and the Death of the 'Mixed-Attractiveness' Couple: (tags: relationships dating beauty attraction internet )

Crossposts: http://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3438903.html

Britons learn everything is a massive con and then go back to work: (tags: society tax inequality satire )
What is a "Good Job"?: (tags: jobs psychology work )
Discovery of 1,000-year-old Viking site in Canada could rewrite history: (tags: history canada )
'Scunthorpe' is a four-letter word: Facebook stops band from promoting Lincolnshire gig: (tags: language swearing facebook funny viaSwampers censorship )
The Illegal Map of Swedish Art: (tags: sweden art copyright OhForFucksSake )
Cuckolded fathers rare in human populations: (tags: children parenting relationships family )
Google intentionally bricking devices because they can't be bothered supporting them any more.: (tags: google EpicWTF Technology OhForFucksSake )
Britain: Stereotypes Vs Reality: (tags: uk stereotypes funny )
A high-tech storytelling gameworld has just opened its doors in Santa Fe, New Mexico.: (tags: art GeorgeRRMartin )
Llama cosplay is clearly the future: (tags: cosplay funny animals )
The Sad, Strange Legal Battles of 'Last Unicorn' Author Peter S. Beagle: (tags: animation fraud abuse OhForFucksSake )
The Truth About Connor Cochran and Working on The Last Unicorn tour: (tags: animation movies abuse )
15 Out Of 15 Most Recent EU Terrorists Were Known To The Authorities In Multiple Ways: (tags: terrorism fail encryption viaFanf )
Cameron stepped in to shield offshore trusts from EU tax crackdown in 2013: (tags: tax uk europe davidcameron )
Psychiatrists think mental health problems are biological. Clinical psychologists think they're circumstantial: (tags: psychology )
The sugar conspiracy.: And in this case "conspiracy" actually seems reasonable. So much complete rubbish in nutritional research, complete with political intervention and coverups.
(tags: sugar diet health )

Crossposts: http://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3436400.html

I should clearly watch 'Jupiter Ascending': (tags: movies scifi )
From Colorado, a glimpse at life after marijuana legalization: (tags: marijuana drugs legalisation )
Opposites do not attract. We crave the like-minded: (tags: relationships friendship psychology )
David Cameron blasts Israel's 'genuinely shocking' illegal settlements: (tags: israel davidcameron )
Microsoft are now displaying ads on the Windows 10 lock-screen. Here's how to turn it off.: (tags: microsoft advertising OhForFucksSake )
Why is it so hard to persuade people with facts?: (tags: facts discussion psychology )
The Importance of Having and ENFORCING Harassment Policies at Cons: (tags: conventions harrassment )
The truth about Stan Lee: (tags: history comics )
Testing The Leap Motion In VR. (Contains Happy Swearing): (tags: VirtualReality video )
The Best Toy In The History Of The World: (tags: toys StarWars )
Saying 'Neckbeard' Isn't Hurtful in the Way You Think – Why We Need to Drop This Insult: (tags: feminism )
Conservatives prefer using nouns, liberals adjectives: (tags: politics grammar psychology )
Why the technology in Star Trek is always going wrong: (tags: StarTrek funny Technology )
Beware awful diet journalism: (tags: journalism diet health fraud fail )
Inside the topless sisterhood (life as a showgirl): (tags: dancing viaSwampers )
NHS - over budget or underfunded?: (tags: healthcare budget money politics )
Ofcom tells BT to open up cable network to rivals (but doesn't split OpenReach off): (tags: BT phones internet communication regulation uk )
Two Attitudes In Psychiatry: (tags: healthcare doctors brain mentalhealth )
Flexible working - not as simple as you might think: (tags: work jobs time )

Crossposts: http://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3415594.html

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Uncovering The Secret History Of Myers-Briggs
- (tags: myers_briggs history personality )
Women are made more jealous by emotional infidelity than sexual unfaithfulness, Norwegian study suggests
- (tags: Norway emotion cheating sex relationships gender )
Main Linux problems on the desktop (2015 edition)
- (tags: Linux desktop computers )
Gut microorganisms cause gluten-induced pathology in mouse model of celiac disease
- (tags: celiac gluten microbiome )
'Liking' on Facebook is about to get interesting with new 'reactions' emoticons
- (tags: Facebook emoticons emotion )
Winston Churchill's exploding chocolate bar, and other Nazi boobytraps
- (tags: weapons wwii traps )
The Righteous Anger of Girls (by Daniel Handler/Lemony Snicket)
- (tags: women anger society )
People listen to angry women less
- (tags: anger women society )
Epigenetics used to predict sexuality in 70% of sample group
- (tags: LGBT sexuality genetics epigenetics )
Stunning video of whales swimming under the Aurora Borealis
- (tags: wales video auroraborealis )
Amazing GIF of a moulting tarantula.
- No, I can't get it out of my head either. Brrrrr
- (tags: spiders )
Python overtakes French as the most popular language taught in primary schools
- (tags: computers language school UK )
Political Madness Gone Correct
- (tags: freespeech politics students viaJennieRigg )
Gene patents probably dead worldwide following Australian court decision
- (tags: genes patents epicwin )
Chromoscope - the milky way as viewed at different wavelengths of light
- (tags: astronomy space sky light )
What is it like to experience mental illness?
- (tags: mentalhealth experience )
David Cameron calls Osama Bin Laden's death 'a tragedy'
- (tags: davidcameron OhForFucksSake politics conservatives OsamaBinLaden )

Crossposts: http://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3351161.html

Reforms to the international tax system for curbing avoidance by multinational enterprises
- (tags: tax )
David Cameron is still wrong about tax credit cuts, the Institute for Fiscal Studies says
- (tags: TAX welfare davidcameron conservatives UK )
Gay couple lose court fight for equal pension rights
- (tags: pensions LGBT )
How Two Guys Lost God and Found $40 Million
- (tags: banking finance loans jews )
21 Examples of how messed-up English is
- (tags: english language funny )
It's Theresa May - not immigrants - who's really damaging Britain
- (tags: UK immigration politics )
Who fancies swimming with the crocodiles?
- Nope, nope, nope.
- (tags: crocodile swimming )
The most American movie ever made
- (tags: movies usa comic )
Can robotics redefine the future of clothes production?
- (tags: clothes robots automation )
Washing Dishes Mindfully Is a Great Stress Reliever
- (tags: stress Mindfulness )
For 40 years, no one knew this woman discovered a malaria cure. Now she's won a Nobel
- (tags: malaria )
This is a really nice retro-gaming room
- (tags: gaming history )
Mental health under austerity
- (tags: mentalhealth austerity )
Can you guess what Bellenden Gardens looks like?
- (tags: maps penis )
European Coury of Justice rules out the Safe Harbor agreement that made it legal to transfer your data to the USA
- (tags: dataprotection privacy Europe usa )

Crossposts: http://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3350445.html

Crossposts: http://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3345912.html

5 charts that show what the public really thinks about piggate
- (tags: pigs davidcameron politics polls )
What the British are really laughing about
- (tags: politics society conservatives )
Plotting self-esteem vs age for men and women
- (tags: self-esteem visualisation age )
From Motorcycles To Robots, Honda Animates 70 Years Of Automotive History
- (tags: advertising history engineering transport )
Groupon Is Laying Off 1,100 At A Cost Of $35M, Shutters Operations In 7 Countries
- (tags: groupon business oops )
Judge rules that the Happy Birthday song isn't copyright.(Yay!)
- (tags: birthday epicwin copyright )
How to lose weight in four easy steps
- (tags: weight life advice relationships )
Scots 'have 421 words' for snow
- (tags: language snow Scotland viaSwampers )
Can a black dot on a victim's hand help tackle domestic violence?
- (tags: violence abuse viaSwampers )

Crossposts: http://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3343611.html

Valve hits a Linux landmark—1,500 games available on Steam
- (tags: valve steam Games Linux )
How Terry Pratchett helped me hate a party
- (tags: terrypratchett party )
The same cat, drawn in several different styles
- (tags: cats art )
Heroic Historical and Uncomfortable Truths
- (tags: history slavery Greece war heroism )
The double whammy of being poor – making less and getting charged more
- (tags: poverty Money shopping )
#PigGate farce: Story of Cameron’s ‘private part’ in dead pig’s mouth resonates gloriously online
- (tags: davidcameron pigs epicwtf )
The Internet of Incompatible Things
- I feel this way about the various proprietary Sonos competitors. *sigh*
- (tags: computers technology fail )
"This story is being previewed exclusively on Apple News until Tuesday, September 22nd."
- (tags: Apple news OhForFucksSake )
Ashcroft's David Cameron book doesn't justify the Daily Mail's hype
- (tags: DailyMail davidcameron )
Free school meals for infants set to be scrapped under Osborne's spending review
- (tags: children food school conservatives )
The PM, the Pig and musings on Power
- (tags: conservatives power politics psychology groups )

Crossposts: http://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3342422.html

Marvel villains are now quoting David Cameron
- (tags: davidcameron marvel conservatives )
Procrastination as a voice in your head
- Also applies to coding, cooking, or anything else you worry about doing "wrong"
- (tags: art creativity procrastination )
Clearly finest Super Mario level of all tim
- (tags: mario nintendo video )
How different people recording the data may be to blame for reporting of obesity
- (tags: obesity Scotland healthcare )
The Sasquan WorldCon doesn't seem to have dealt very well with harrassment
- (tags: harrassment conventions scifi viaTheWeaselKing )
How the Ballpoint Pen Changed Handwriting
- (tags: writing technology )
Homeopathy: another day in court + another defeat
- (tags: homeopathy healthcare NHS UK )
Lasting Relationships Rely On Kindness and Generosity
- (tags: relationships marriage love psychology )
The cliches blamed on Tolkien are not Tolkien's fault
- (tags: Tolkien lotr fantasy writing )
Crocodile goes wheeeeeeeee!
- (tags: crocodile animated_gif )
How TV propaganda is affecting Russian society
- (tags: Russia propaganda tv )
Lies, damned lies, and the BBC's coverage of Ukraine
- (tags: Russia ukraine bbc )
Borderline personality traits linked to lowered empathy
- (tags: empathy BorderlinePersonalityDisorder psychology )
BMW: All Models Electric Within Decade
- .
- (tags: cars electricity )
20 Most Profound Things People Thought Of In The Shower. #9 Is My Favorite
- (tags: thought funny )

Crossposts: http://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3332871.html

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Life as an autistic Wikipedian
- (tags: autism wikipedia )
The Entire Country of Sri Lanka is About to Get Balloon-Based Internet, Thanks to Google
- I've been waiting for stratellites for years now. Glad they turn out to be feasible!
- (tags: Google internet balloon )
It’s not about the LION, it’s about the PEOPLE
- (tags: Africa poverty lions )
iOS 9 brings adblockers – causing trouble for advertisers, publishers and Google
- I use Firefox on my Android phone, so I'm already enjoying an ad-free existence.
- (tags: advertising ios adblock )
13 Graphs That Will Speak To You If You Suffer From Anxiety
- (tags: anxiety visualisation )
Stop Trying To Be Creative
- (tags: creativity )
Is short-termism wrecking the economy?
- (tags: economics economy management )
Millie Dresselhaus, the Queen of Carbon (and a trailblazing woman scientist I'd never heard of)
- (tags: carbon science women history )
The elements, illustrated as people. Cute _and_ informative
- (tags: science art cute )
This Is What Disney Princes Would Look Like In Real Life
- (tags: Disney art )
Samuel Delany on race, sex, Sad Puppies, and the future of science fiction
- (tags: race racism scifi history hugo )
#fieldworkfail is a hilarious look at science going wrong
- (tags: science fail )
David Cameron is invoking a convention that does not exist in justifying his appointment of a tranche of new Lords
- (tags: houseoflords conservatives davidcameron )

Crossposts: http://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3319598.html

Details on the 20mph speed limits for Edinburgh
(tags: Edinburgh transport )
You should all download the Snowscape iPhone app at once!
(tags: snow iPhone apps Apple )
Why putting a man being murdered on the front of your newspaper sends the wrong message
(tags: murder newspapers media terrorism )
Grading students by contract (I like this approach)
(tags: students academia )
DNA hinges and pistons hint at the future of nanotechnology
(tags: nanotech dna )
David Cameron will refuse debates if Greens excluded.
Smart bit of politics. Green voters are coming largely from Labour/Lib-Dem backgrounds, which means that anything that helps them, helps the Conservatives.
(tags: davidcameron politics green conservatives )
Surviving a night in A&E: a doctor’s story
(tags: nhs healthcare UK )
Cancer drugs fund has done more harm than good’
(tags: UK cancer drugs politics )
Taylor Swift continues to be totes adorbs.
(tags: celebrities music Christmas )
The Genius of J.S. Bach's "Crab Canon" Visualized on a Möbius Strip
(tags: music bach video )
Developers of Glorn - The ultimate German strategy simulation board game for 16-32 players
(tags: games funny satire )
On the racism of Charlie Hebdo
(tags: racism satire )
#JeSuisAhmed Reveals the Hero of the Paris Shooting Everyone Needs to Know
(tags: paris terrorism France islam freespeech police )
Gut bacteria, prebiotics and the link between helping stress, anxiety and depression
(tags: stress bacteria viaMyBrotherHugh )
When your robot buys illegal drugs. For art.
(tags: robots art bitcoin law drugs )
Deliberately offending people is a necessary part of societal change.
(tags: offensive society satire politics )
This router can power your devices wirelessly from 15 feet away (with 70% efficiency)
(tags: electricity wireless power technology )
Proposed email disclaimer law would create new problems rather than solve old ones
(tags: law email business )
The woman who spent 18 months living as a man - and what she learned
(tags: men women society )

Crossposts: http://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3219328.html

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