Interesting Links for 06-11-2021
Nov. 6th, 2021 12:00 pm- Pfizer pill cuts Covid deaths by nearly 90%, study finds
- (tags:Pandemic medicine GoodNews )
- There Is No Such Thing as Unconscious Thought
- (tags:thinking )
- There Is No Such Thing as Conscious Thought
- (tags:thinking )
- IAB Europe cookie consent pop-ups to be found in breach of GDPR
- (tags:UK privacy dataprotection cookies )
- When you get offered an interview for the job you just got fired from - and decide to accept...
- (tags:Jobs interview funny )
- How were video games from the 90s so efficient?
- (tags:games history programming )
- HIV patient denied life-saving medication in UK detention centre
- (tags:UK migration OhForFucksSake hiv Jamaica )
- High Fructose Corn Syrup-Moderate Fat Diet Potentiates Anxio-Depressive Behavior (in mice)
- (tags:diet anxiety depression mice )
- Adding sad violin music to your ex's terrible apology text
- (tags:viaJennieRigg music funny relationships apology )
- Do *you* need a distraction log?
- (tags:distraction adhd advice )
- Lawyer, 41, Who Sued His University Over His Grade Sues His Parents to Pay Him $500 a Week, Loses Appeal
- (tags:wtf money law UK )
Interesting Links for 26-10-2018
Oct. 26th, 2018 12:00 pm- A fascinating trilogy of articles looking at the economics, politics, and culture of Irish reunification
- (tags: ireland NorthernIreland politics viaDanielDWilliam economics europe uk )
- VFX Artist Reveals the True Scale of the Universe
- (tags: video size space solarsystem )
- Three-quarters of newspaper stories about Jeremy Corbyn fail to accurately report his views
- (tags: labour fraud journalism uk )
- Mad Max: Fury Road's director has his next project, and it's not a Mad Max film
- (tags: movies )
- Joint statement from Lib Dems, Green Party, SNP and Plaid Cymru on Barnier meeting
- (tags: libdem snp GreenParty UK europe )
- Instagram Refuses to Pull Down Milo Post Praising Mail Bombs
- (tags: socialmedia terrorism usa OhForFucksSake )
- Google terminated 48 employees for sexual harassment in the last two years
- (tags: Google harassment )
- What the Sydney Opera House can teach us about Brexit
- (tags: UK europe doom projectmanagement )
- Argentina says it could exploit no-deal Brexit to 'enhance' relations with Falklands
- (tags: Argentina Falklands UK europe )
- Antibiotic 'Trojan horse' could defeat superbugs causing global medical crisis
- (tags: antibiotics GoodNews thefuture )
- Stressed out waiting for some news? Try playing a computer game
- (tags: distraction stress games )
- Stress Hormone Cortisol Linked to Early Toll on Thinking Ability
- (tags: cortisol stress mentalhealth )
Interesting Links for 04-03-2015
Mar. 4th, 2015 12:00 pm- Please, please, make sure you're registered to vote.
- Why many restaurants don’t actually want you to order dessert
- Home Office says Nigerian asylum-seeker can’t be a lesbian as she’s got children
- 'Fairy control' to halt tiny doors in Somerset woods
- The Overprotected Kid
- Quadriplegic Woman Flies an F-35 Simulator with Her Mind
- We have been losing the war on drugs for four decades – end it now
- “Just remove the duck”
- Creative genius driven by distraction
- Don't blame the gerbils for the plague
- The cartoonist has no idea how net neutrality works
- Larp Comes Out of the Shadows
Interesting Links for 05-07-2014
Jul. 5th, 2014 12:00 pm- BBC Institutes Changes to Prevent "False Balance" in Science Reporting
- Breasts OK on Facebook So Long As Babies Are Attached To Them
- Google bans porn in ads
- Most people would rather torture themselves than be alone with their thoughts
- This is now my favourite ever Kickstarter.
- Psychedelic mushrooms put your brain in a waking dream
- 21 Men Holding Signs Quoting Their Rapists