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Interesting Links for 03-02-2021

Typewriter as musical instrument: (tags:music funny video )
How Lord of the Rings characters would react to you coming out as trans: https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1356500602948210688.html
(tags:lotr funny transgender lgbt )
Would anyone like to look after my children for a month so I can play Mass Effect: Legendary Edition?: Overview of changes here: https://youtu.be/YdwafYDlXtU
(tags:games video trailer MassEffect )
Scalpers aren't the main reason you can't find a new console: (tags:economics consoles )
DUP aims to undermine Northern Ireland Protocol: (tags:UK NorthernIreland dup )
Students Enjoy Classes More And Get Better Grades If They Feel Their Professor Has Faith In Their Ability To Change And Improve: (tags:education psychology learning )
I found it! The stupidest plan for what Labour should do next: (tags:labour politics WTF OhForFucksSake nationalism )
Covid in Scotland: How much longer will lockdown last?: (tags:pandemic Scotland )
Why food sticks to center of nonstick pans: (tags:food cooking physics heat )
Fifteen-Hour Brexit Wait Prompts Freight Firms to Avoid U.K.: (tags:UK Europe trade Doom )
No, Ireland is not economically United: https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1356721295099129863.html
(tags:Ireland trade UK Europe )
Modding the Bernie Sanders Meme into a bunch of games: (tags:meme games video )

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Interesting Links for 16-10-2019

Explaining teenage boys: (tags:testosterone boys )
Hello. I Have A Penis. Are You Turned On Yet?: (tags:penis dating relationships )
Online hate blamed as researchers find homophobia is increasing among young people in UK: (tags:homophobia LGBT UK OhForFucksSake )
Neil Patrick Harris Joins 'Matrix 4': (tags:matrix movies )
The Salvation Army continue to be terrible people: (tags:immigration Charity OhForFucksSake )
Study in mice explains how brain can turn pain signals up or down: (tags:pain mice brain )
The IMF Confirms That 'Trickle-Down' Economics Is, Indeed, a Joke: (tags:economics inequality )
Hope is a Key Factor in Recovering from Anxiety Disorders: (tags:anxiety hope psychology viaSwampers )
What the Hell Was Modernism?: Inside the New Museum of Modern Art: (tags:art history )
Two year old denied visa because she hasn't lived in the UK for 7 years: (tags:UK immigration OhForFucksSake )
Career ambitions already limited by age of seven: (tags:jobs society )
I am *shocked* that the DUP won't allow a border in the Irish Sea. It seems that Boris Johnson is too.: (tags:BorisJohnson politics uk europe DUP )
Brexit: What the bloody hell is going on now?: (tags:uk europe trade NorthernIreland )

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Interesting Links for 04-05-2019

Emergency stop signs projected onto waterfalls at road tunnel entrances: (tags:sign driving Technology water light )
Boris Johnson lies about voting Conservative: (tags:Conservatives BorisJohnson lying )
The Jewish population in 2019 is still lower than it was in 1939: (tags:Holocaust Jews history )
Botanical Sexism Cultivates Home-Grown Allergies: (tags:allergies gender plants )
Zionists And Anti-Zionists Don't Agree About What Zionism Is: (tags:Israel Jews nationality )
How EU and member-state officials view Brexit.: (tags:europe uk politics france )
Why Labour's local election losses will be more significant for UK and Brexit than the bigger Tory losses: (tags:labour UK europe )
DUP elects first gay candidate in local elections: (tags:dup NorthernIreland wtf lgbt lesbians )
How to Calm a Crying Baby Like a Mesopotamian: (tags:history babies advice archeology )
Corbyn says local elections show voters want deal done on Brexit (he can fuck off): (tags:labour UK europe OhForFucksSake )
Why the media messaging from Conservatives and Labour is making no sense: (tags:Labour conservatives media politics )
Pornhub wants to buy Tumblr and restore site to former porn-filled glory: (tags:tumblr porn )
Beavers given protected status in Scotland: (tags:beavers Scotland )

Crossposts: https://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3777512.html

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Interesting Links for 28-03-2019

Storing time data as UTC is not a silver bullet (wish I'd read this last time I'd written something with dates in it): (tags:date calendars software data )
The British government's view is that in the event of No Deal there both will and won't be a border in Ireland: (tags:ireland NorthernIreland europe uk OhForFucksSake )
The obscene moral spectacle of Theresa May's resignation: (tags:conservatives politics EpicStupidity UK europe )
Facebook to ban white nationalist content: (tags:facebook racism )
Brexit: Arlene Foster says DUP will not support withdrawal agreement in crushing blow for Theresa May: (tags:UK NorthernIreland europe hope DUP )
How Inuit Parents Raise Kids Without Yelling ??? And Teach Them To Control Anger: (tags:psychology children parenting Inuit emotion anger )
Indicative votes: A People's Vote just became much more likely: (tags:UK europe politics hope )
How the UK lost Brexit battle (decisions made two years ago led us inexorably to this point): (tags:UK europe politics )
The number of new coal plants being built has collapsed by 84% in 3 years: (tags:coal electricity globalwarming GoodNews )
Mercury is the closest planet to all seven other planets (video): (tags:physics space video viaSwampers )
The Library of Rare Colours (video): (tags:video colour art history )
Edinburgh sees 80% surge in job adverts: (tags:jobs edinburgh )
How Do Blind People Who've Never Seen Colour Think About Colour?: (tags:blindness colour psychology )

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Interesting Links for 10-01-2019

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Interesting Links for 15-11-2018

Lawyers talk about the worst courtroom experience/case they've had: (tags: law funny fail )
Train factory to bring 1,000 jobs to Fife: (tags: jobs trains scotland )
Theresa May's Brexit deal in crisis as Scottish Conservative MPs threaten to rebel over fishing rules: (tags: scotland Conservatives uk europe doom )
Think US politics are bad? The Czech PM allegedly kidnapped his own son in a fraud scandal: (tags: wtf )
More games should start (and work) like this: (tags: games design )
Civil servants told to stop including DUP in Brexit emails as partnership with Conservatives crumbles: On a scale of 1 to 10,how hilarious should I be finding this?
(tags: UK europe doom NorthernIreland DUP )
What does the agreement say about the Irish backstop?: (tags: UK europe NorthernIreland )
AI Trying To Design Inspirational Posters Goes Horribly And Hilariously Wrong: (tags: inspiration funny )
Uber Revenue Slows as Quarterly Loss Surges to $1.1B: (tags: driving business fail )
Baby owls in the loft, or visitors from another planet?: (tags: aliens owls video )
The official guide to what's in the Withdrawal Agreement: (tags: uk europe )
Labour will vote against Brexit agreement: (tags: GoodNews labour uk europe )
How will parliament's many tribes vote on the Brexit deal?: (tags: UK europe politics )

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Interesting Links for 14-10-2018

The Horror Oscars: The Best Scary Movies of Every Year Since 1978’s ‘Halloween’: (tags: horror movies )
'Not everything was looted': British Museum to fight critics: (tags: history museums uk )
Turkey obtains recordings of Saudi journalist's murder (via his Apple Watch): (tags: murder journalism saudiarabia turkey technology apple )
Turns out GOOP's claims are only 90% pseudoscience: (tags: fraud )
Labour MPs reveal they are ready to rescue Theresa May's Brexit deal in Commons vote: (tags: UK europe labour )
Leaked emails reveal DUP chief ready for no-deal Brexit: (tags: UK europe NorthernIreland DUP )
Margaret Atwood on the magic of Neil Gaiman | Books | The Guardian: (tags: margaretatwood neilgaiman )
I'm curious how many women under the age of 40 know what life was like for women in the 60s.: (tags: women history rights )
Silicon Valley companies are desparate to ignore any responsibility they have for the effects they have on the world: (tags: Technology society responsibility )
Sorry to Crush Your Dreams, But We’re Not Colonizing Space Anytime Soon: (tags: space )
Legally, how does the USA declare war?: (tags: war law usa )
Scottish weather too strong for waterfall: (tags: scotland weather video viaSwampers )
Fascist Spain meets British punk:Carlos Ezquerra and the subversive genius of Judge Dredd: (tags: comics fascism JudgeDredd 2000AD history spain uk )
RSC head of voice Kate Godfrey: ‘I want actors to use their own accents’: (tags: shakespeare acting accents )
A Map of Every Building in America: (tags: maps usa )

Crossposts: https://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3731484.html

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Interesting Links for 12-10-2018

Theresa May will ask Cabinet for a customs union Brexit as DUP warns it could bring down her Government: (tags: uk europe )
UK legalises cannabis products under prescription within weeks: (tags: uk marijuana medicine )
UN Says Climate Genocide Coming. But It’s Worse Than That.: (tags: globalwarming doom )
Police still not investigating Leave campaigns, citing political sensitivities: (tags: politics UK police Europe OhForFucksSake )
Scottish brewery sector sees explosive growth: (tags: alcohol scotland )
Meet the snake-firing archers and other wonders of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator: (tags: simulation games funny )
How Punk Rock Can Revitalize Human Resources (I feel nauseous): (tags: business organisation OhForFucksSake )
There is nowhere to hide from our robot overlords now that they can do parkour: (tags: robots video )
Retailer Carrefour adopts blockchain to track fresh produce: (tags: Technology shopping )
Tory-DUP tensions erupt over call for Theresa May to be dumped as Prime Minister: (tags: politics DUP Conservatives )
Nice people finish last when it comes to money: (tags: money personality psychology )
Genetics of brain structure and description of largest human genetic study: (tags: genetics brain research )
The British government continues to kill its sick people: (tags: UK welfare murder diabetes OhForFucksSake )
Schizophrenia is a huge number of different issues: (tags: schizophrenia brain )
Spotify: Albums are alive and kicking in the streaming age: (tags: streaming spotify albums music )

Crossposts: https://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3729225.html

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Interesting Links for 03-10-2018

DUP 's Arlene Foster says Good Friday Agreement not 'sacrosanct': (tags: uk NorthernIreland Ireland doom )
U.S. to partners of U.N. LGBTQ staff: Get married, or get out: (tags: marriage lgbt OhForFucksSake usa )
Brexit: DUP threatens to pull plug on Theresa May's government: (tags: uk Europe NorthernIreland DUP )
Immune system's balancing act keeps bowel disease in check: (tags: IBS inflammation genetics )
Nurseries may trump informal or childminder care for kids' psychological development: (tags: mentalhealth children childcare psychology )
Donna Strickland won her Nobel prize in Physics before she got a wikipedia page: (tags: Wikipedia physics women OhForFucksSake )
As a proportion of the population, the UK has less millionaire households than many other European countries: (tags: wealth europe )
An Italian mayor rejuvenated his town's economy by accepting thousands of migrants – now he's been arrested for it: (tags: immigration Italy OhForFucksSake )
How do I embarrass 18 year olds in 2018? - NoStupidQuestions: (tags: teenagers funny culture )
The Rise of Netflix Competitors Has Pushed Consumers Back Toward Piracy: (tags: copyright piracy streaming Choice tv movies )
Is the UK heading for disastrous Brexit just because it’s easiest?: (tags: uk europe doom )
Unite to hold ballot on Edinburgh Trams industrial action: (tags: edinburgh trams unions )

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Interesting Links for 29-09-2018

This is what happens to fathers’ hormone levels when they watch their kids play football: (tags: sports children fatherhood hormones )
Seattle judges throw out 15 years of marijuana convictions: (tags: marijuana law GoodNews usa )
Brexit: Boris Johnson's plans could collapse government after they are rejected by DUP: (tags: uk europe NorthernIreland DUP )
If the world’s population lived like…: (tags: population world demographics environment visualisation )
How time systems should work: a modest proposal: (tags: time funny comic xkcd )
The Trump administration is arguing that climate change is both real and will be catastrophic -- so catastrophic that we may as well just go ahead and loosen fuel efficiency standards because we're already dead: (tags: globalwarming republicans OhForFucksSake )
What 61,000 hidden structures reveal about Maya civilization: (tags: history archaeology guatemala SouthAmerica )

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Interesting Links for 23-09-2018

Nvidia have made it so you can't trust any video you see, every again: (tags: video fraud Technology nvidia )
Streaming accounts for 75 percent of music industry revenue in the US - CDs down 41% in one year: (tags: music streaming usa money )
A leading homelessness charity passed key information about migrant rough sleepers to Home Office enforcement teams. Some were subsequently rounded up and deported: (tags: homelessness uk charity OhForFucksSake )
One reason we're not able to get a withdrawal agreement: the DUP: (tags: DUP NorthernIreland UK europe doom )
"What is the most pedantic argument you have ever had with a pub quizmaster over an answer?": (tags: quiz argument )
Jeremy Corbyn says Labour will back second Brexit referendum if members demand it: (tags: labour referendum UK Europe GoodNews )
Theresa May's aides 'plan November snap election' to end Brexit standoff: (tags: election GoodNews uk europe )
Revealed: the police list of flags that could be criminal offence to fly in Scotland: (tags: flags Scotland wtf )

Crossposts: https://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3690450.html

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Interesting Links for 28-05-2018

Reminder that Labour blocked extending abortion rights to Northern Ireland so that the DUP would back longer detention without trial: (tags: Labour abortion NorthernIreland DUP )
DUP demands same post-Brexit laws as rest of UK, apart from all the abortion and gay rights stuff: (tags: satire NorthernIreland DUP abortion lgbt )
Interest rates have been declining since the 14th century: (tags: history economics )
Why “children,” not “childs”?: (tags: language history )
What's going on with people who aren't celiac, but can't eat wheat: (tags: wheat gluten celiac FODMAPS food viaFJM )
On being a working class academic: (tags: money academia class )
Ditch Your Scumbag Friend: A Life Hack for Men Who Want to Be Feminists: (tags: feminism men )
What the world's fascination with nüshu, a female-only Chinese script, says about cultural appropriation: (tags: cultural_appropriation China women viaSwampers )
Unifying Theories of Psychedelic Drug Effects: (tags: psychedelics )

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Interesting Links for 06-12-2017

This 11-Year-Old Has Spent Her Life in Jail, a Serial Killer as a Cellmate: (tags: children mother afghanistan prison crime )
Christmas Boob Is The New Craze Sweeping Manchester: (tags: christmas breasts )
“Alt-right” women are upset that “alt-right” men are treating them terribly: (tags: funny racism feminism usa )
Premature baby's dads more stressed than moms after Intensive Care: (tags: stress parents babies )
Exercise changes gut microbial composition independent of diet: (tags: microbiome exercise )
DNA sketch leads to suspect confession in Texas slaying: (tags: murder dna genetics crime faces )
Mariah Carey - Security Guard Claims Sexual Harassment, Says She Also Called Him Nazi, Skinhead: (tags: harassment abuse celebrity )
EU blacklist names 17 tax havens and puts Caymans and Jersey on notice: (tags: tax europe )
FactCheck: are black cabs safer than Ubers?: (tags: transport taxi safety London assault )
Scotland boasts lowest levels of poverty in the UK: (tags: Scotland poverty )
The generalization of AlphaGo Zero, called AlphaZero, achieves superhuman performance in all of Chess, Shogi, and Go. Starting from random play, and given no domain knowledge.: (tags: games ai )
What if consciousness is not what drives the human mind?: (tags: consciousness )
Pro-Remain Tories Think The Irish Border Question Might Just Have Changed The Terms Of Brexit: (tags: UK Europe conservatives )
David Davis admits UK Government has not done Brexit impact assessments for different economic sectors: (tags: UK europe conservatives OhForFucksSake )
Voters in DUP heartland back its stance on Irish border agreement: (tags: Europe UK Ireland NorthernIreland DUP )
For teen boys at risk of psychopathy, laughter isn’t catching: (tags: teenagers boys psychopath men )

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Interesting Links for 02-12-2017

Kellogg's UK prompts anger by branding Frosties an adult cereal: (tags: food children sugar )
Could the Irish border bring down the Conservative government?: (tags: uk ireland NorthernIreland DUP funny politics )
GM says it will put fleets of self-driving cars in cities in 2019: (tags: automation cars driving thefuture )
Teens get more sleep when school starts later: (tags: school teenagers sleep )
Mobile mindfulness: An unscientific review of the Headspace meditation app: (tags: meditation mindfulness apps )
The Icelandic Translation of 'Dracula' Is Actually a Different Book: (tags: Dracula history viaNeilRodger )
My Herky-Jerky Ride in General Motors' Ultra-Cautious Self Driving Car: (tags: driving automation cars )
Alternate suggestions for Time's "Person of The Year": (tags: time satire funny media )
'Perfect' diet might be dictated by your DNA: (tags: genetics diet health )
A Timeline of Everything We Know Happened After Return of the Jedi, Up to The Last Jedi: (tags: StarWars )
After 37 years, Voyager has fired up its trajectory thrusters: (tags: space technology awesome )

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Interesting Links for 26-06-2017

On roses, violets, and historical perceptions of colour (in verse): (tags: colour poetry history funny )
The Salvation Army: Still terrible people: (tags: christianity charity OhForFucksSake )
Do NOT trust Anne Rice: (tags: writing fanfic OhForFucksSake intellectual_property abuse )
The List Of Animals Who Can Truly, Really Dance Is Very Short.: (tags: animals dancing )
FACT CHECK: I Secretly Planted a Giant Sequoia Tree in My Mayor's Front Yard: (tags: trees facts fail )
A brief history of Native Americans in Tudor Britain: (tags: uk usa history )
Sega release all of their games on the phone: (tags: games retro )
Efficient music players remain elusive: (tags: music electricity efficiency computers )
Ruth Davidson made Honorary Colonel of former Army regiment: (tags: army Conservatives scotland )
Trump breaks twenty-year White House Eid dinner tradition: (tags: islam usa politics )
There is no down-side to high levels of self-control: (tags: self-control psychology )
Seattle?s Minimum Wage Hike May Have Gone Too Far: (tags: minimumwage economics usa )
Conservatives agree pact with DUP to support May government: (tags: Conservatives NorthernIreland DUP politics uk )