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Interesting Links for 24-12-2023
Dec. 24th, 2023 12:00 pm- 1. A thread of things the Good Law Project have achieved in the last year. Very proud to support them
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- 2. Government guidance on gender identity and how it is approached puts schools at risk of being sued
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- 3. A Black woman in Ohio has been charged with a felony for abuse of a corpse after she miscarried into her toilet
- (tags:pregnancy OhForFucksSake USA )
- 4. The upscaling of movies is now detracting from them
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- 5. LED Industrial Piercing
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- 6. Hbomberguy Didn't Want to Make That 4-Hour Plagiarism Video
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Interesting Links for 07-11-2023
Nov. 7th, 2023 12:00 pm- 1. Happy Mastoversary!
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- 2. Can solar and wind power Britain? An update of David MacKay's numbers
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- 3. Dengue rates plunged by up to 97% after release of lab-altered mosquitoes
- (tags:disease mosquito GoodNews )
- 4. It's nice to know that I'm not the only person who looks up the plots of movies too scary for me to watch on Wikipedia
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- 5. File this under "Headlines that should be satire but somehow aren't."
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- 6. The UK planning system is a disaster
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- 7. Not content with scamming people out of large amounts of money for bad monkey art, NFC companies are now trying to blind them
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- 8. EU equality laws to be reinstated by the UK to avoid 'gap in protections' for workers
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- 9. Scottish ministers refuse to comply with UK government strike plan
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- 10. Is 'Long Covid' similar to 'Long SARS'? (If so it can persist permanently)
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Interesting Links for 19-10-2022
Oct. 19th, 2022 12:00 pm- 1. The Simpsons explains why most people will be worse off than their parents
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- 2. Anti-trans bigots forced Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre into lockdown
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- 3. MPs back abortion clinic buffer zone law
- (tags:UK abortion GoodNews )
- 4. Russians are very dependent on their trains, and sanctions are knocking them out of service
- (tags:trains Russia viaDanielDWilliam )
- 5. I think Truss has been told that Hunt will reverse her idiocy, and she's to do nothing until she's replaced
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- 6. Moving On: How the British Public Views Brexit and What It Wants From the Future Relationship With the European Union
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Interesting Links for 05-09-2022
Sep. 5th, 2022 12:00 pm- 1. Jaws: but from the shark's perspective
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- 2. Why is nobody telling Liz Truss that Tax Cuts for Rich Don't 'Trickle Down,'
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- 3. The grandchildren of pre-Communist Chinese elites are better off than others, despite their parents being no better off
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- 4. Biomaterials are entering a new, impressive, phase
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- 5. The vast majority of books sell almost no copies
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- 6. What you should do if there's nothing you can do
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Interesting Links for 18-09-2021
Sep. 18th, 2021 12:00 pm- Why is the Scottish Ambulance Service in crisis?
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- Ruling limiting transgender children from access to puberty blockers overturned
- (tags:lgbt transgender children GoodNews )
- UK Equalities Minister Goes on Anti-LGBTQ Rant
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- The *real* reason that The Fellowship couldn't use eagles to go to Mordor
- (tags:lotr Lego funny video viaKalimac )
- On Critical Race Theory
- (tags:sociology society history racism race law viaDanielDWilliam )
- How the pandemic destroyed the car rental market
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- Sex was invented in Scotland
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Interesting Links for 10-07-2019
Jul. 10th, 2019 01:00 pm- MPs vote to extend abortion and same-sex marriage rights to Northern Ireland
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- Nerve transfer restores hand function, elbow extension in paralyzed patients
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- In Japan, the business of watching whales is far larger than hunting them
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- Corbyn admits Labour could still fight next general election as pro-Brexit party
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- Giant marble pyramid-shaped island complex rising from sea uncovered, revealing secrets of ancient Greece's origins
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- Beluga whale returns phone to tourist
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- Intention to fine Marriott more than £99M under GDPR for data breach
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- Restaurant reviews of places that really really aren't restaurants
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- MPs back Dominic Grieve plan to make no-deal Brexit harder in knife-edge Commons vote
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Interesting Links for 18-01-2019
Jan. 18th, 2019 02:11 pm- Ambrosia charges $8,000 to fill your veins with blood of the young
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- Theresa May still does not understand the meaning of the word 'compromise'
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- Labour will only consider new Brexit referendum if UK is facing 'no-deal disaster', says Corbyn
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- Theresa May is warned that a softer Brexit option would cause Conservative party to explode. (Yaaaaaay!)
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- Bernie Sanders Has Highest Approval Among Nonwhite Voters in Recent CNN Poll
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- Support for staying in EU is now at 56%
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- Labour shares vision for Scotland with view of Welsh mountain
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- The rowdy tourists currently obsessing all of New Zealand media
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- If He's Sexually Aggressive in Bars, It's Not Because He's Drunk
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- Corbyn could face string of resignations if he backs 'people's vote'
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- Glasgow City Council confirms £500m equal-pay settlement
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- Theresa May literally reads off a script when she has meetings with MPs
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- Zooming out from the smallest animals to the largest
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- NHS not sustainable and Theresa May's £20.5bn funding pledge won't fix it, NAO warns
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- Ex-mayor of Ipswich denied citizenship after almost 40 years in UK
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- The "ugly fruit" movement is ridiculous nonsense
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- Minority ethnic Britons face massive job discrimination
- (tags: racism uk jobs )
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Interesting Links for 19-10-2018
Oct. 19th, 2018 12:00 pm- The secret physics of dandelion seeds
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- Get Lost in Mega-Tunnels Dug by South American Megafauna
- My first thought was DR & Quinch's "Snufflegruffs".
(tags: animals SouthAmerica tunnels ) - Trump: UK must dump 'unjustified' food standards for Brexit trade deal
- (tags: UK USA Europe food doom OhForFucksSake )
- If we hit January with no deal then there's not enough time to hold an election before Brexit
- (tags: UK europe elections time doom )
- How Facebook’s fraudulent data pushed news publishers to make terrible decisions on video
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- Colored filter improves dyslexic children's reading speed
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- The gender paradox is complex
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- Girl gamers are more likely to study science and technology degrees
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- 'I Didn’t Hate the English — Until Now'
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- It's Customs Union or No Deal
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- If Brexit happens we’d have to choose between trade with China or US, says Trump trade aide
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- What really terrifies Shaggy?
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- The UK is heading towards a frightening constitutional crisis over Brexit
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- The Bosnian Jews who speak medieval Spanish
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- Jonesy from Alien gets his own book
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- Gibraltar status agreement reached in Brexit talks, says Spain
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Interesting Links for 01-10-2018
Oct. 1st, 2018 12:00 pm- You are always allowed to leave
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- Ethiopian baboons are domesticating wolves
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- He Got Schizophrenia. He Got Cancer. And Then He Got Cured.
- (tags: schizophrenia immune_system microbiome inflammation )
- California has a new law: No more all-male boards
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- 11-year-old girl forced to sit through classes in blood-soaked clothes after getting first period
- There's a teacher who should be fucking sacked.
(tags: school menstruation OhForFucksSake ) - A trade expert explains why Brexit is catastrophic
- And, because of technical issues, actually gets a decent amount of time to talk about it.
(tags: Europe trade doom uk ) - Jeremy Hunt rebuked by Latvian ambassador for saying EU membership is like being occupied by the USSR
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Interesting Links for 10-08-2018
Aug. 10th, 2018 12:00 pm- How autistic adults are being let down by the healthcare system
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- The 20-Year Journey of 'The Meg'—the Movie the Internet Wouldn't Let Die
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- It's taken me almost ten years, but I now have 25,000 geek points. If only I could spend them on something ;-)
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- Inside The Culture Of Sexism At Riot Games
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- This is precisely how I feel about voting software
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- Women navigate almost as well as men in countries with more equality
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- Germany relaxes ban on Nazi symbols in video games
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- North American diets require more land than we have
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- The war between Labour and Europe continues
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- Lovely stop-motion video about woodworking with Lego
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- Japan’s Rent-a-Family Industry (much, much more interesting than I thought it would be)
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- French police accused of harassing aid workers at Calais (they deny it, because nobody has reported the police to...the police
- (tags: police immigration aid France OhForFucksSake )
- Make Your Daughter Practice Math. She’ll Thank You Later.
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- Moose are big. Really big. No, bigger than that
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- Women with partners higher in trait conscientiousness get more pleasure from sex
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- Cable networks are speeding up TV shows to cram in ads
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Interesting Links for 08-08-2018
Aug. 8th, 2018 12:00 pm- Middle-aged men for rent in Japan
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- BBC websites blocked in China after security change
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- EU may force iPhone to switch from Lightning to USB
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- ICANN loses injunction bid in dispute over WHOIS data in Germany
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- The different ways people talk (and think) about religion, and why it matters
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- Belief in Scottish independence protected under equality laws, Employment Tribunal rules
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- Ten Years After the Crash, We Are Still Living in the World It Brutally Remade
- (tags: doom epicfail economy usa investment society )
- Earth at risk of becoming 'hothouse' if tipping point reached
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- French study suggests younger women should stop wearing bras
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- Convincing evidence that someone *did* attempt to kill the Venezuelan president with exploding drones
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- How to tell someone that a family member has died
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- ‘My illness is a feminist issue’: Woman reveals how doctors refused to treat her lipoedema because she is ‘fat’
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- Bad news: there's no solution to false information online
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- Stop saying “fake news”. It’s not helping.
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- Historic £1.3bn Edinburgh and South-East Scotland City Region Deal agreed
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- The Tale of the Three Beautiful Raptor Sisters and the Prince Who Was Made of Meat - A Fairy Tale. For Dinosaurs.
- (tags: fairytale short_story dinosaurs viaSwampers )
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Interesting Links for 06-06-2018
Jun. 6th, 2018 12:00 pm- Brexit poll reveals record number of voters think decision to leave EU is wrong
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- Lessons learned from running gender bias workshops
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- Star Wars Actor Kelly Marie Tran Deletes Instagram Amid Harassment
- (tags: abuse StarWars racism sexism OhForFucksSake )
- Brexit: Pro-EU Labour MPs dismiss Jeremy Corbyn's latest move as 'nowhere near enough'
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- There seems to be lots of confusion about the Gender Recognition Act, the Equality Act and so-called “Self ID”.
- (tags: lgbt law transgender equality uk )
- I want to play this game a *lot*
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- A fun/very silly discussion of languages in Lord of the Rings
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- Scotland to pass gay pardons law
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- Ten things we learned about Scottishness
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- Netherlands to build world's first habitable 3D printed houses
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- Brexit: EU advises businesses not to use British components because of Theresa May’s plan to leave customs union
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- The Brexit Business Case
- (tags: business process UK Europe epicfail )
- The Home Office is now demanding DNA tests to avoid deportation
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Interesting Links for 27-03-2018
Mar. 27th, 2018 12:00 pm- Poll: Brits Would Rather Leave EU Than Keep Northern Ireland In The UK
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- The defiance of an 'untouchable' New York subway worker
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- Apple thinks you should have to sign up to multiple music services to get access to all music.
- Make it harder for me to access music and I will stop spending £120/year on music and go back to downloading it.
Frankly, I hadn't spent £120 on albums per year since I was about 25. Spotify gets me paying far more than I otherwise would.
(tags: music apple OhForFucksSake ) - Microsoft Bans “Offensive Language” from Skype - can fuck off
- (tags: microsoft censorship OhForFucksSake )
- ‘Solo’ Actor Says Phil Lord and Chris Miller ‘Weren’t Prepared’ for ‘Star Wars,’ Alden Ehrenreich ‘Just Not Good Enough’
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- French waiter says firing for rudeness is 'discrimination against my culture'
- Somehow not satire
(tags: behaviour france food restaurant job headline ) - First self-driving train launches on London Thameslink route
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- All the Things the Star Wars: The Last Jedi Novelization Adds to the Movie
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- Same-sex marriage bill for Northern Ireland to be introduced at Westminster in absence of power-sharing at Stormont
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- It all made sense when we found out we were autistic
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- Fitbit Versa review: What the Pebble did next
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- G Found in 31 Non-Western Cultures: Strong Evidence That G Is a Universal Trait
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- One Strange Rock is a Cosmos for the Earth-bound that’s worth watching
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- Does the UK’s case against Russia stack up?
- (tags: chemistry weapons spying Russia uk )
- Music lessons improve children's cognitive skills and academic performance
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- Neuroscientists say daily ibuprofen can prevent Alzheimer's disease
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- Global carbon emissions could be cut 3 percent by following the UK's example
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- The 30 Best Protest Signs from the March For Our Lives
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- Arizona Government Suspends Uber's Self Driving Cars from Roads
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- Scientists Print All-Liquid 3-D Structures
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- It's not just Facebook. Thousands of companies are spying on you
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- Prenatal stress changes brain connectivity in-utero
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- Irn Bru sales go up after new recipe introduced
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- Science Is Getting Us Closer to the End of Infertility
- And producing whole new ways of making new life
(tags: fertility babies Technology )
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Interesting Links for 13-01-2018
Jan. 13th, 2018 01:00 pm- The Widow, the Bank, and the $8 Billion Verdict
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- From Russia With Blood: 14 Suspected Hits On British Soil That The Government Ignored
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- Online shopping in Africa doesn’t work because addresses don't work
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- A brief translation of today's Facebook news from Facebook speak to English (tl;dr "Fuck you, pay us")
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- Engineer says he quit Google after order to stop pro-diversity posts
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- Mothers who regret having children are speaking up like never before
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- The Clarke Gap (A useful metric for technology)
- (tags: magic Technology ux ArthurCClarke )
- The company that runs Britain is near to collapse. Watch and worry
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- 'The desire to have a child never goes away': The Involuntarily Childless
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- Introducing the world's toughest snail
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- _Why_ Haiti is a shithole
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- Women get prominent media jobs in wake of misconduct ousters
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- Friends came to Netflix and everyone is shocked at the homophobia, transphobia and misogyny
- What currently acceptable tv shows will look awful in twenty years?
(tags: tv friends bigotry history ) - Delivering mail in Kabul’s nameless streets
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- In the 1880s Norwegians experienced racism in America
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- "The question we came to dread: ‘Are you going for a second child?’"
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- Germany's Emerging Coalition Backs Off Delaying 2020 Climate Targets
- (tags: globalwarming Germany politics GoodNews )
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Interesting Links for 11-01-2018
Jan. 11th, 2018 12:00 pm- Facebook has open-sourced encrypted group chat
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- "Science" makes progress on reproducibility
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- Jeremy Corbyn promises to force nationalised railways to sell the Daily Mail
- I mean, I can't really think of another way of interpreting it, seeing as they weren't banned from selling it before - they just made a choice not to. So if he wants to reverse the current policy then presumably it's because he wants to force them to sell it.
Either that or they have no idea what they're talking about...
(tags: DailyMail labour wtf ) - Why do humans re-read stories?
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- A collection of management consulting frameworks & graphics that make no sense
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- Exposure to light makes fat cells shrink
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- Sleeping for longer leads to a healthier diet
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- If you're going to commit bigamy you probably shouldn't go on tv with, well, either wife
- (tags: marriage crime EpicStupidity )
- Ikea Wants You to Pee on This Ad. If You’re Pregnant, It Will Give You a Discount on a Crib
- (tags: pregnancy urination advertising )
- Autonomous transportation launching to 125k residents in Florida
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- UCL to investigate eugenics conference secretly held on campus (last year's keynote speaker: Toby Young)
- (tags: racism intelligence London University uk )
- Marvel Moving Forward With ‘Black Widow’ Standalone Movie
- Should have happened years ago, of course.
(tags: marvel movies women scarlettjohansson ) - How Much Does the Entire Internet Weigh?
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- Two genes in Chromosomes 13 and 14, linked to Homosexuality
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- Looking for Female Participants for a Board Game Study
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- Incredible 'Hypatia' Stone Contains Compounds Not Found in the Solar System
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- Over half of Heathrow's near 79,000 noise complaints last year came from 10 people
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- Don't Judge People at the Supermarket for Buying Pre-Chopped Vegetables
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- Definition of marriage has now evolved to include same-sex couples, EU court says
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Interesting Links for 08-01-2018
Jan. 8th, 2018 12:00 pm- Sexual dimorphism of brain structure in the 1-month infant
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- "Me and Harry Potter" (by the original book cover artist)
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- How Smart People Talk About Themselves
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- Is Your Child Lying to You? That’s Good
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- WH Auden reviews The Fellowship Of The Ring
- (tags: lotr review )
- Black Mirror: 1951
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- Baby kangaroos are the easiest animal to kidnap
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- Solar doesn’t need a “breakthrough”. It’s a breakthrough on it’s own.
- (tags: solarpower viaDanielDWilliam GoodNews )
- The old year is slain. With luck, the next one we raise will be better.
- (tags: comic time life )
- BBC China editor Carrie Gracie quits in equal pay row
- (tags: bbc gender pay money equality feminism )
- Sarah Silverman’s response to a sexist tweet is a much-needed ray of hope
- (tags: sexism hate abuse love twitter )
- Girl who shaved her head for cancer charity 'put in isolation' by school
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- Open Banking starts next week. Meet the man making it happen
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- If you find a package full of mysterious white powder - DO NOT SNORT IT!
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- Harry Potter vs Brexit
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- Jeremy Corbyn's views on Brexit: a long held stance on Europe
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- LG Display's 65-inch OLED TV can roll up like a poster
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- Beijing bets on facial recognition in a big drive for total surveillance
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- Chinese shoe company tricks people into swiping Instagram ad with fake strand of hair
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- Fujitsu has a citywide surveillance solution. I wonder how many other companies are selling such things
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- Facts aren’t everything – understanding parents’ moral reasons for avoiding vaccination
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- Birth-order effects may be strong - but also very specific
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- Blackbeard's Book Club? Document Discovery May Reveal Pirate Reading List
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Interesting Links for 04-01-2018
Jan. 4th, 2018 12:00 pm- Digital streaming behind biggest rise in UK music sales for two decades
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- Here’s what the evidence shows about the links between creativity and depression
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- Iceland introduces fines for firms that don’t pay men and women equally
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- 'Kernel memory leaking' Intel processor design flaw forces Linux, Windows redesign
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- Wrestler vs 9 Year Old Girl (I can't see how anyone would think that wrestling was faked)
- (tags: Wrestling girls video funny viaElfy )
- The latest horribly dangerous health fad: unfiltered untreated water
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- High doses of vitamin D rapidly reduce arterial stiffness
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- Trump didn't think he could be president - and didn't think he should be.
- (tags: politics usa OhForFucksSake )
- Genetic analysis of ancient Alaskan child suggests the region was settled by people crossing from Asia 25,000 years ago
- (tags: Alaska prehistory America asia )
- Who Took the Legendary Earthrise Photo From Apollo 8?
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- Some quotes illustrating why the government's new Universities Regulator isn't suitable to hold *any* job
- (tags: sexism Twitter OhForFucksSake Conservatives )
- If you earn an average UK salary, by the end of today a top boss will have earned more than you do all year.
- (tags: uk pay inequality )
- A Breakthrough Blindness Treatment Will Cost $425,000 Per Eye, If It Works
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Interesting Links for 06-09-2017
Sep. 6th, 2017 12:00 pm- I have seen 12 of the 100 Worst Movies Ever - How many have you seen?
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- On Progress and Historical Change. (Deep, detailed, worth your time)
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- Engineering Problems for New Parents
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- Scotland announces automatic pardons for people convicted of same-sex offences.
- (tags: scotland lgbt law AlanTuring )
- Wind farms are hardly the bird slayers they're made out to be—here's why
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- Neural networks can name guinea pigs
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- The British antifa of 1947
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- Efficient Air-Conditioning Beams Heat into Space
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- Being a Star Wars Director Is the Worst Job in the Galaxy
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- The Etiquette of the Victorian Handshake: Advice on Opposite Sex Greetings
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- Eating meat linked to higher risk of diabetes
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- Octacosanol helps you sleep when you're stressed (if you're a mouse)
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- How to Recognize Burnout Before You’re Burned Out
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- This is the best explanation I've read of how the mind works (and ties in nicely with my preconceptions/guesses on the matter)
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- Conservative leadership favourite totally opposed to abortion and marriage equality.
- Part of me would *love* for him to be their leader at the next election, because it would doom them.
And part of me worries - what if he got in?
(tags: abortion lgbt marriage equality Conservatives ) - "Woman trapped in window trying to retrieve poo after Tinder date" is my new favourite dating story
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- America’s Shifting Religious Makeup Could Spell Trouble For Both Parties
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Interesting Links for 02-09-2017
Sep. 2nd, 2017 12:00 pm- There are monsters off the coast of Wales
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- Some brilliant mechanics in games that are hidden from the player to get across a specific feeling
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- Check if your email (or password) has been compromised in a data breach
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- List: First World Solutions
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- American man living in UK to care for disabled British wife ordered to leave country
- (tags: disabilities UK usa immigration OhForFucksSake )
- Yes, Google Uses Its Power to Quash Ideas It Doesn’t Like
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- Why Being a Woman Puts You at Greater Risk of Having Anxiety
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- Why Suzanne Vega is the "Mother of the MP3"
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- RAF to open all roles to men and women
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- Nanomachines that drill into cancer cells killing them in just 60 seconds
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- How "Toxic Masculinity" destroys men
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