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Interesting Links for 22-12-2023
Dec. 22nd, 2023 12:00 pmTags:
- colour,
- eggs,
- food,
- funny,
- horror,
- links,
- oled,
- screens,
- short_story,
- technology
Interesting Links for 31-03-2023
Mar. 31st, 2023 12:00 pm- 1. Clues to the Lives of North America's First Inhabitants Are Hidden Underwater
- (tags:usa prehistory archeology ocean )
- 2. Early Remote Work Impacts on Family Formation
- (tags:work family remote Technology society )
- 3. The Uniquely American Future of US Authoritarianism
- (tags:usa authoritarianism )
- 4. "If you want to watch games on your tractor, please use your own iPad"
- (tags:funny Technology farming )
- 5. An Unusual Finding of a Ladybug on Screening Colonoscopy
- (tags:healthcare insects unlikely )
- 6. Quarter of British renters don't report repairs over eviction fears
- (tags:uk rental OhForFucksSake )
- 7. DeSantis, the Disney board and King Charles III: A power struggle, explained
- (tags:law Disney republicans LGBT USA Florida )
- 8. A Greek and Roman Mythology Walk around London (I've been on one of Tony's walking tours and he's an academic who really knows his stuff)
- (tags:London Greece Rome history UK walking )
- 9. Growing a chicken in an open egg
- (tags:chicken life eggs video weird )
- 10. Finland clears its last hurdle, will join NATO in July
- (tags:Finland NATO )
- 11. UK-Asia trade deal to boost UK economy by...0.08%
- (tags:trade UK pacific )
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- archeology,
- authoritarianism,
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- disney,
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- finland,
- florida,
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- greece,
- healthcare,
- history,
- insects,
- law,
- lgbt,
- life,
- links,
- london,
- nato,
- ocean,
- ohforfuckssake,
- pacific,
- prehistory,
- remote,
- rental,
- republicans,
- rome,
- society,
- technology,
- trade,
- uk,
- unlikely,
- usa,
- video,
- walking,
- weird,
- work
Interesting Links for 28-02-2023
Feb. 28th, 2023 12:00 pm- 1. Edinburgh Labour councillor quits, says that Labour head office banning coalitions with Greens or SNP has caused a shambles
- (tags:labour scotland OhForFucksSake )
- 2. This is my favourite recent computer game review
- (tags:games review )
- 3. A Stroke Of The Pen: A Collection Of Rediscovered Short Stories By Terry Pratchett
- (tags:terrypratchett short_story )
- 4. I am actually pretty impressed at how much the UK managed to get in the new deal over Northern Ireland
- (tags:NorthernIreland trade Europe UK Ireland )
- 5. Rez on the PSVR 2 uses eye tracking for locking on!
- (tags:VirtualReality games eyes amazing )
- 6. Aurora Borealis. Edinburgh, 26 February 2023. (I couldn't see from where we live, but I do appreciate these photos)
- (tags:auroraborealis edinburgh scotland )
- 7. The Jewish influence on Good Omens
- (tags:judaism neilgaiman )
- 8. Elon Musk defends racist tirade by Dilbert creator Scott Adams
- (tags:racism dilbert ElonMusk )
- 9. TikTok's new face filters are very impressive, and make people feel awful about their real faces
- (tags:faces photoshop video )
- 10. Amazon Removes Books From Kindle Unlimited After They Appear on Pirate Sites
- (tags:copyright amazon piracy wtf publishing )
- 11. Physically Demanding Work Tied to Male Fertility
- (tags:exercise fertility men )
- 12. Eggs and margarine drive food inflation to record 17.1%
- (tags:food inflation economics uk eggs ukraine doom )
- 13. Two in three Britons want new political party to take on Tories and Labour
- (tags:politics UK )
- 14. Study finds video games are not harmful to children's brains
- (tags:videogames games brain children )
- 15. 25 years after the MMR vaccine autism fraud, we're still dealing with the consequences
- (tags:fraud autism mmr vaccination OhForFucksSake history )
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- europe,
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- racism,
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- short_story,
- terrypratchett,
- trade,
- uk,
- ukraine,
- vaccination,
- video,
- videogames,
- virtualreality,
- wtf
Interesting Links for 07-12-2022
Dec. 7th, 2022 12:00 pm- 1. An update on leap seconds
- (tags:time standards )
- 2. It's a mistake to think of the election as just LAB vs CON
- (tags:uk elections )
- 3. 'I was sent to jail for refusing to hand over a sexual assault victim's therapy notes - I'd do it again'
- (tags:rape counselling law australia )
- 4. Dwarf Fortress' graphical upgrade provides a new way into a wildly wonky game
- (tags:games ux )
- 5. 20,000 Pounds of Trash Removed From Pacific Garbage Patch: 'Holy mother of god. It worked!'
- (tags:waste ocean GoodNews )
- 6. You too can learn fascinating facts about elephant eggs from AI
- (tags:ai elephants eggs )
- 7. The Ocean Cleanup Project Could Destroy the Neuston
- (tags:ocean waste life viaSteer )
- 8. What abortion restrictions and laws look like in every state in the U.S.
- (tags:abortion viaBenWerdmuller visualisation )
- 9. What 4 year old girl doesn't want their own 12 foot skeleton?
- (tags:girls horror children cute video )
Interesting Links for 26-11-2022
Nov. 26th, 2022 12:00 pm- 1. The real reason eggs are being rationed - it's not all down to avian flu, say farmers
- (tags:farming eggs uk )
- 2. Wolves with Toxoplasmosis were 11 times more likely to leave their birth family to start a new pack, and 46 times more likely to become pack leaders
- (tags:wolves ToxoplasmaGondii behaviour )
- 3. Kanye West has a disturbing history of admiring Hitler
- (tags:hitler wtf music )
- 4. The black cat cigarette factory, an interesting piece of London's historical architecture
- (tags:architecture cigarettes London Egypt )
- 5. Russian secret service mistakes LARPers for terrorists and kills them
- (tags:Russia spying larp murder OhForFucksSake games )
- 6. Dead granny's number was up, but texts still came from beyond grave
- (tags:death phones Ireland )
- 7. London Fire Brigade is institutionally misogynist and racist, independent review concludes
- (tags:racism misogyny fire London UK OhForFucksSake )
- 8. List of things named after Norbert Wiener
- (tags:names mathematics viaSwampers )
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- links,
- london,
- mathematics,
- misogyny,
- murder,
- music,
- names,
- ohforfuckssake,
- phones,
- racism,
- russia,
- spying,
- toxoplasmagondii,
- uk,
- viaswampers,
- wolves,
- wtf
Interesting Links for 21-04-2022
Apr. 21st, 2022 12:00 pm- 1. You can plant an undetectable backdoor in any deep learning model
- (tags:ai scary )
- 2. LGB Alliance: Queen's jubilee funding withdrawn from anti-trans hate group
- (tags:LGBT transgender bigotry GoodNews )
- 3. Fears of an egg shortage as farmers threaten to stop production until supermarkets increase prices
- (tags:economics eggs UK )
- 4. Further to the discussion the other day about child rearing
- (tags:children comic funny )
- 5. Almost a quarter of women in Scotland say they have been stalked (and 1 in 7 men)
- (tags:abuse harrassment scotland )
- 6. The French town where the lighting is alive
- (tags:light life france )
Interesting Links for 29-03-2022
Mar. 29th, 2022 12:00 pm- 1. Britain's desperate middle-class are turning to food banks
- (tags:uk poverty food OhForFucksSake )
- 2. Will Smith moved to his auntie and uncle in Bel-Air
- (tags:WillSmith violence Oscars jokes satire funny )
- 3. First chicken-free egg white product reaches US markets
- (tags:eggs vegan food technology )
- 4. Transphobic magazine Lesbian and Gay News shuts down due to lack of support and advertising
- (tags:LGBT transgender GoodNews bigotry magazines publishing )
- 5. Edinburgh street temporarily closed to traffic to allow children to play freely
- (tags:Edinburgh roads children )
- 6. I picked up "Vampire Survivors" on Steam. It's pixelly, simple, incredibly addictive, and only £2.09 right now. I've only played for half an hour before work today, and already I can tell I'm going to be fitting in quick games at lunch!
- (tags:games review vampires )
Interesting Links for 24-12-2021
Dec. 24th, 2021 12:00 pm- Ancient mass migration transformed Britons' DNA
- (tags:genetics UK prehistory language )
- Omicron needs to be 90% less severe to avoid large wave in hospital admissions
- (tags:NHS Doom Pandemic virus )
- People With Omicron Are 50-70% Less Likely To Be Hospitalised Than Other Covid Cases
- (tags:NHS Pandemic Doom UK )
- The consolidation of the games industry continues apace
- (tags:games business )
- New muscle layer in human jaw discovered
- (tags:biology humans teeth )
- Did dinosaurs have a similar pre-hatching posture to modern birds?
- (tags:dinosaurs eggs birds fossils )
- Drone shows are really impressive nowadays!
- (tags:drone pretty viaSwampers )
- From apanthropy to zwodder, an A-Z of Christmas
- (tags:Christmas language viaDanielDWilliam )
- Precision cooking for printed foods via multiwavelength lasers
- (tags:food 3dprinting lasers )
- Watching A Lecture Twice At Double Speed Can Benefit Learning Better Than Watching It Once At Normal Speed
- (tags:speed teaching videos education psychology )
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Interesting Links for 07-11-2021
Nov. 7th, 2021 12:00 pm- After months of delay, the House passes infrastructure bill
- (tags:USA politics infrastructure )
- I really want to see the play of The Ocean at the End of the Lane. Hoping it comes on tour.
- (tags:theatre neilgaiman review )
- How police management treat women in policing
- (tags:police women abuse )
- This cat comic deserves to be seen much more widely
- (tags:cats comic )
- New Tory sleaze row amid report donors who pay £3m get seats in House of Lords
- (tags:corruption UK conservatives )
- Conservative Party whips warned backbenchers their constituency areas would lose funding if they failed to vote with the government
- (tags:corruption conservatives politics UK )
- Ranking the Fabergé eggs
- (tags:eggs jewelry )
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- abuse,
- cats,
- comic,
- conservatives,
- corruption,
- eggs,
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- jewelry,
- links,
- neilgaiman,
- police,
- politics,
- review,
- theatre,
- uk,
- usa,
- women
Interesting Links for 16-03-2021
Mar. 16th, 2021 12:00 pm- What You Need to Know About 'Roblox'—and Why Kids Are Obsessed
- (tags:games children )
- EU launches legal action against UK over serious Northern Ireland protocol breach
- (tags:europe uk trade doom NorthernIreland )
- Do Liberals And Conservatives Really Have Different Moral Foundations?
- (tags:voting politics psychology )
- Have some very impressive balance/acrobatics
- (tags:impressive video )
- Justice League's Snyder cut review: No longer Whedonesque—and all the better
- (tags:movies DC superheroes review )
- An impressive feat of engineering
- (tags:engineering transport Netherlands video roads viaDanielDWilliam )
- Scotland aims to build 100,000 more affordable homes
- (tags:Scotland housing )
- Beatings will continue until women know their place, confirm Met Police
- (tags:satire police women UK violence )
- Who wants to see a baby emu hatch?
- (tags:birds eggs )
- Yakko's World but Barack Obama Singing
- (tags:barackobama world music mashup video viaSwampers )
- Covid: UK vaccination surge expected in coming days as 10 million doses arrive from India
- (tags:vaccination uk india )
- Seasonal energy storage in aluminium for 100 percent solar heat and electricity supply
- (tags:materials electricity storage metal )
- Performance vs Trust (and why you don't always want the most effective person)
- (tags:trust performance video )
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- birds,
- children,
- dc,
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- roads,
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- trust,
- uk,
- vaccination,
- viadanieldwilliam,
- viaswampers,
- video,
- violence,
- voting,
- women,
- world
Interesting Links for 15-03-2021
Mar. 15th, 2021 12:00 pm- What sequence of events led to the Met violence at the vigil?
- (tags:police violence London death law UK )
- Higher Taxes Don't Scare Millionaires Into Fleeing Their Homes After All (a 10% tax rise causes only 1% to move)
- (tags:taxes wealth USA )
- This is now my favourite programming story
- (tags:programming funny genius )
- A flexible and durable "electronic" fabric that can be used as a display
- (tags:electronics materials clothing )
- 'We're going to lose fast': U.S. Air Force held a war game that started with a Chinese biological attack (and ended badly for the USA)
- (tags:war USA China Doom )
- Ode to executive dysfunction
- (tags:video mentalhealth viaSwampers music )
- Cabinet Office and Foreign Office to move 500 jobs each to Scotland
- (tags:Scotland jobs government )
- My favourite Coronavirus tracker is one year old
- (tags:pandemic visualisation )
- 10 years in prison if you put someone at risk of being seriously annoyed - maybe this isn't a good law...
- (tags:law uk OhForFucksSake )
- World's first dinosaur preserved sitting on nest of eggs with fossilized babies
- (tags:dinosaurs eggs viaPatrickHadfield fossils )
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- clothing,
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- law,
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- london,
- materials,
- mentalhealth,
- music,
- ohforfuckssake,
- pandemic,
- police,
- programming,
- scotland,
- taxes,
- uk,
- usa,
- viapatrickhadfield,
- viaswampers,
- video,
- violence,
- visualisation,
- war,
- wealth
Interesting Links for 05-02-2021
Feb. 5th, 2021 12:00 pm- The "Brain in a jar" approach to transgender theory
- https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1357147969049423872.html
(tags:lgbt transgender gender psychology ) - Ministers refusing to open talks to solve Brexit exports crisis to make EU feel 'pain', industry leader says
- (tags:UK Europe trade OhForFucksSake )
- The neo-Troubles and media manipulation (what's going on with Northern Ireland right now)
- (tags:UK Europe trade NorthernIreland Ireland borders )
- Joanna Cherry and other Alex Salmond supporters are waging civil war within SNP at precisely the wrong time
- (tags:snp bigotry LGBT politics Scotland )
- Why the UK is still arguing about Brexit, and is likely to continue doing so indefinitely
- (tags:UK Europe NorthernIreland borders trade video )
- Google doesn't want to tell Apple users how it's violating their privacy
- (tags:Apple Google privacy )
- Egg consumption lowers risk of coronary artery disease.
- (tags:eggs heart health )
- Things British people do that baffle people
- https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1357329669981413376.html
(tags:UK weird ) - Animation shows week in life of blue whale as it tries to avoid fishing ship congestion
- (tags:wales ocean visualisation video ship )
- How will the global computer chip shortage affect you?
- (tags:cpu manufacturing fail )
- Brian Bolland on Alan Moore and the Killing Joke
- (tags:art comics alanmoore history batman )
- Oumuamua: Avi Loeb says it's aliens. Every other astronomer disagrees. Here's why.
- (tags:space astronomy aliens )
- Who fancies some Victorian superhero women (a trailer for "The Nevers")
- (tags:tv women trailer superheroes victorian )
- Nevada bill would allow tech companies to create governments
- (tags:USA business government )
- "Not enough dead people" say Conservatives
- (tags:UK pandemic conservatives OhForFucksSake )
- There's been an alarming number of infections among care home residents who have received only one dose of the Pfizer/BioNtech vaccine.
- (tags:vaccination UK Doom pandemic )
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- aliens,
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- transgender,
- tv,
- uk,
- usa,
- vaccination,
- victorian,
- video,
- visualisation,
- wales,
- weird,
- women
Interesting Links for 08-09-2020
Sep. 8th, 2020 12:00 pm- Woman hatches ducks from Waitrose eggs
- (tags:ducks eggs shopping )
- Going for a Lake District walk with Max the Miracle Dog
- (tags:dogs walking )
- Gender has now destroyed another 7,000 acres of forest. It must be banned!
- (tags:fire gender children OhForFucksSake )
- 1,204,986 Votes Decided: What Is The Best Thing?
- (tags:voting video viaSwampers )
- Coronavirus: Two charged after 300 people attend Midlothian house party
- (tags:Scotland party pandemic OhForFucksSake )
- Hokusai: More than 100 lost works by non-western world's most famous artist rediscovered
- (tags:art history Japan )
- Waves going through low clouds (or mist) looks amazing!
- (tags:Ocean video beautiful )
- The Head of the UK government's legal division just resigned. This is very significant
- (tags:law government UK Europe Doom )
Interesting Links for 31-03-2020
Mar. 31st, 2020 12:00 pm- The slice of bread here was made with leavening cultures sampled from ancient Egyptian baking vessels, using ancient Emmer wheat, with an ancient Egyptian recipe, using ancient Egyptian baking tools, and no oven!
- (tags:bread history viaDanielDWilliam )
- And now the police are getting overexcited about Easter eggs!
- (tags:OhForFucksSake police Easter eggs )
- "Panic Buying" was about 15% higher than normal shopping levels. And spending has already returned to normal levels
- Of course, my local supermarket had no pasta and almost no bread when I was in last...
(tags:shopping money ) - Hungary hands unlimited power to Orban, with no time limit
- (tags:pandemic fascism hungary )
- Alex Salmond was a bully and a sex pest, his own QC says on train
- (tags:abuse OhForFucksSake )
- "Whatever it takes." Getting into the specifics of fiscal policy to fight COVID-19
- (tags:pandemic economics viaDanielDWilliam )
- FactCheck: how many people are dying from Covid-19 in the UK?
- (tags:death pandemic virus uk )
- UK faces cardboard shortage due to coronavirus crisis
- (tags:materials packaging Doom uk recycling )
- This is terribly cute and I must do something similar for Sophia when she's older
- (tags:children adventure )
- The Empire State Building looks amazing right now
- (tags:design colour video pandemic newyork USA )
- Orangutans and otters pictured playing together in photos shared by Belgian zoo
- (tags:otters orangutan zoo cute )
- Posiopaths: Positive only attitude can be toxic
- (tags:emotion communication negativity )
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Interesting Links for 08-11-2019
Nov. 8th, 2019 08:28 pm- Jeremy Corbyn 'will keep free movement of people' in Brexit U-turn
- (tags:Labour immigration GoodNews )
- Bond Film Anagrams. Very nicely done
- (tags:JamesBond language funny )
- Microsoft's Project Silica offers robust thousand-year storage
- (tags:glass storage )
- When you have already lied to a judge, for god's sake stop digging!
- (tags:lying law USA OhForFucksSake )
- Neil Gaiman confirms that work is already underway on Sandman season 2
- (tags:sandman tv neilgaiman )
- On historical women's fashion, patriarchy, and ease of movement
- (tags:women history clothing )
- Whom the fuck?
- (tags:language swearing )
- Welcome to Britain (WWII Orientation Film for US servicemen arriving in the UK)
- (tags:USA UK history video wwii )
- Italy Holocaust survivor Liliana Segre under guard amid death threats
- (tags:Holocaust Jews Italy OhForFucksSake )
- Man has chip implanted in his brain to help tackle opioid addiction
- (tags:cyborg addiction )
- Penis-and-scrotum transplant patient reports near-normal erections, orgasms
- (tags:penis organdonor )
- MRP models and tactical voting
- (tags:statistics data voting advice polls )
- Massive Facebook document leak gives ammunition to investigators
- (tags:facebook )
- It keeps going: 1 meter sea-level rise by 2300 is now inevitable
- (tags:globalwarming ocean )
- A New Floating Solar Farm Shows That Renewables Can Be Easy
- (tags:solarpower viaDanielDWilliam water )
- Why are India's Twitter users moving to Mastodon?
- (tags:twitter india decentralisation socialnetworking censorship )
- 'Ice eggs' cover Finland beach in rare weather event
- (tags:ice eggs finland weird weather )
- My friend Kenny takes gorgeous photos, including some great cosplay and concert pics
- (tags:photography cosplay music )
- When he supported the Norway option: The Brexit policy Farage would rather forget
- (tags:UK Europe Norway )
- The tech of PIXAR: Piper (modelling millions of grains of sand)
- (tags:pixar sand cgi animation )
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Interesting Links for 20-09-2019
Sep. 20th, 2019 01:03 pm- UK cannot meet EU deadline for Brexit plan and needs another year, government says
- (tags:UK Europe incompetence OhForFucksSake )
- Reviewing Tolkien
- (tags:Tolkien movies review )
- Outcry as Saga travel firm advertises cruise 'exclusively for Brits'
- (tags:travel UK racism OhForFucksSake )
- Green light for £314m overhaul of Edinburgh centre
- (tags:transport city Edinburgh )
- How a Nazi-punching satire led to the first union drive at a well-known tech company—and, workers say, the firing of two organizers in eight days.
- (tags:Nazis Kickstarter unions OhForFucksSake )
- Asylum seeker denied cancer treatment by Home Office dies
- (tags:cancer death OhForFucksSake migration asylum )
- Global dimming isn't worth taking into consideration
- (tags:globalwarming pollution )
- I may have to make one of these!
- (tags:food wtf eggs )
- New windfarms in the UK don't need subsidies
- (tags:subsidies windpower uk electricity environment )
- Sertraline: Antidepressant works by reducing anxiety symptoms
- (tags:antidepressants anxiety psychology )
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- pollution,
- psychology,
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- review,
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- tolkien,
- transport,
- travel,
- uk,
- unions,
- windpower,
- wtf
Interesting Links for 24-12-2018
Dec. 24th, 2018 11:00 am- Obviously THE LAST JEDI’s Throne Room Fight Scene Is About Online Dating
- (tags: relationships StarWars funny )
- Gatwick investigation police say always a possibility that there may not have been any genuine drone activity in the first place
- (tags: drone police wtf )
- JK Rowling mocks 'Saint Jeremy' Corbyn's Brexit stance
- (tags: UK europe jkrowling labour )
- Feeling powerful makes you less empathic
- (tags: psychology empathy power )
- The human life cycle is significantly more complex than I thought!
- (tags: comic funny life viaMyBrotherHugh )
- What was actually said in the Mermaids lecture?
- (tags: transgender lgbt )
- Many trans people play into stereotypes because otherwise doctors won't treat them
- (tags: transgender lgbt )
- Congress votes to make open government data the default in the United States
- (tags: usa open data )
- World's first no-kill eggs go on sale in Berlin
- (tags: eggs technology hormones food )
- Dissecting the myth of the Labour leave vote
- (tags: Labour europe uk viaMorag )
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Interesting Links for 11-02-2018
Feb. 11th, 2018 12:00 pm- Mayfair Games, the company that helped lead a revolution in board games is shutting down
- (tags: games boardgames business )
- Norway’s Olympic Team Bought 15,000 Eggs Due to a Google Translate Mistake
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- When will the world reach 'peak child'?
- Obviously the best one will be born in about two months
(tags: children demographics thefuture education africa ) - Terrifying British Study Shows Trump Supporters Are Now Basically Unreachable
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- Tiger Cub Found In Box Sent Via Courier. It Was Saved By A Sniffer Dog
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- Cryonics Myths
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- More details on Mayfair Games being bought out
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- 'Soft’ UV lights in public spaces could stop flu spreading without harming humans
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- Why the Culture Wins: An Appreciation of Iain M. Banks
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- Blind bisexual goose stuck in love triangle with two swans dies aged 40
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- I bought this backpack, and it's awesome for travelling with. Totally recommended
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- Cadburys to remove ‘Easter’ from Easter eggs to avoid causing offence
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- What Scientists Learned From Putting 3-D Glasses on Praying Mantises
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- Barlow's principles of adult behaviour
- I don't believe in sticking to these if the other person repeatedly acts in bad faith. But most of the time they're a good starting point.
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Interesting Links for 09-02-2018
Feb. 9th, 2018 12:00 pm- Crushed wood is stronger than steel
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- Venom: first trailer released for Tom Hardy's Spider-Man spin-off
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- If incarcerated menstruating women in Arizona bleed through the 12 pads (0 tampons) they're allotted each month and stain their clothes, they get a dress code violation. That violation means they can't purchase store items, including tampons and pads!
- (tags: women usa arizona menstruation OhForFucksSake prison )
- "Deadpool, Meet Cable" (new trailer, made me giggle an awful lot)
- (tags: movies marvel funny video trailer )
- Japanese ambassador to UK warns on Brexit
- "companies, in particular the major manufacturers, expected free access to the European market" it says on a different site.
(tags: Japan trade UK europe ) - Boris Johnson decides 'it would not be appropriate' to intervene as Bermuda repeals same-sex marriage
- (tags: marriage lgbt UK OhForFucksSake )
- You should read Japan's Brexit note to Britain — it's brutal
- (tags: Japan UK Europe trade )
- Northern Ireland will stay in single market after Brexit, EU says
- (tags: uk Europe NorthernIreland )
- First human eggs grown in laboratory
- (tags: eggs fertility humans )
- New York Times Subscription Revenue Surpassed $1B in 2017
- (tags: newspapers usa money )
- What It’s Like to Live in a Surveillance State
- (tags: China surveillance OhForFucksSake )
- Plagiarism software unveils one of Shakespeare’s sources
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- Facebook testing 'downvote' button
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Interesting Links for 07-05-2017
May. 7th, 2017 12:00 pm- Minipeople (gorgeous unsettling pieces of art)
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- Datasaurus - Same Stats, Different Graphs (including a dinosaur)
- (tags: visualisation dinosaurs statistics data )
- That Astonishing Tory Ferguslie Park Super Triumph
- (tags: Conservatives voting glasgow scotland )
- What Happens When You Mix Thermodynamics and the Quantum World? A Revolution
- (tags: quantum physics )
- An apple snail laying eggs
- (tags: animals eggs video )
- Is it me, or does this house description sound like something out of a horror movie?
- (tags: housing horror EpicWTF )
- The dog who rescues cats
- (tags: dogs cats )
- Many Women Are Searching for Ultra-Violent Porn
- (tags: porn women abuse fantasy )
- Theresa May unveils biggest shake-up of mental health policies in 30 years
- (tags: mentalhealth healthcare uk Conservatives )
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