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Interesting Links for 13-05-2025
May. 13th, 2025 12:00 pm- 1. How Gandalf Proved Mightiest: Spiritual Power in Tolkien
- (tags:lotr Tolkien magic viaDanielDWilliam )
- 2. ScotRail trials wi-fi using Elon Musk's Starlink satellites
- (tags:Scotland trains internet )
- 3. Continuous glucose monitors reveal variable glucose responses from the same people to the same meals
- (tags:insulin sugar eating food )
- 4. The charts showing the big flaw in Starmer's immigration plan
- (tags:migration economy uk doom )
- 5. Moderna's combo Covid and flu mRNA shot outperforms current vaccines in large trial
- (tags:vaccine pandemic flu )
- 6. Despair at Starmer's divisive language as he channels Enoch Powell
- (tags:bigotry immigration UK Labour OhForFucksSake )
- 7. US Copyright Office head fired after reporting AI training isn't always fair use
- (tags:ai copyright USA politics )
- 8. Edinburgh traffic bans in city centre to be made permanent following trial
- (tags:traffic transport Edinburgh )
- 9. Top UK Special Forces general oversaw blocking of Afghan war-crime witnesses to Britain
- (tags:UK military crime war OhForFucksSake Afghanistan )
- 10. How the news feels right now
- (tags:news satire doom )
- 11. Mass vote losses to Lib Dems and Greens would cost Labour twice as many seats as mass Reform switch
- (tags:labour libdem green )
- 12. Getting to know 'Reform curious Labour voters'
- (tags:Labour politics UK )
- 13. Zodiac Killer Revealed by His Love of Comic Books, Author Says
- (tags:comics murder usa history )
- 14. London, Brighton, Birmingham and Manchester Prides suspend political parties from taking part (over trans rights)
- (tags:lgbt transgender protest uk politics )
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Interesting Links for 09-03-2025
Mar. 9th, 2025 12:00 pm- 1. Social housing to be demolished as post-Grenfell repairs are too expensive
- (tags:UK housing OhForFucksSake )
- 2. Volkswagen reintroducing physical controls for vital functions
- (tags:cars driving ux )
- 3. Game-Changing Vaccine Offers Long-Lasting Protection Against COVID-19 & Flu
- (tags:vaccine pandemic flu GoodNews )
- 4. The Person Centred Association comes out against transphobia
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(tags:LGBT transgender bigotry GoodNews counselling ) - 5. Asimov's, Analog, and Fantasy and Science Fiction have all been purchased
- (tags:scifi publishing )
- 6. Why the Edinburgh South Suburban tram/train is unlikely to happen
- (tags:trains trams edinburgh economics )
- 7. The Relationship between Autism and Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes/Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders
- (tags:autism genetics bodies )
- 8. Scandal of the sick: Ill and disabled PIP benefit claimants die while waiting for payments
- (tags:UK welfare austerity OhForFucksSake )
Interesting Links for 07-11-2024
Nov. 7th, 2024 12:00 pm- 1. America Defeats America - The Onion
- (tags:USA politics satire )
- 2. South Korea is having social issues
- (tags:society Korea women doom )
- 3. Because drama attracts more people I rarely see happy relationship things. It's delightful to see examples of couples being in deeply in love.
- (tags:love happiness relationships )
- 4. Some positive results from the 2024 elections
- (tags:USA elections GoodNews )
- 5. I tracked down the guy who gave a negative review to Battlezone 98 Redux after playing for over 8,000 hours, and came away convinced he was right
- (tags:games review )
- 6. New technology allows you to look like anyone, in video, in realtime.
- (tags:video faces lighting Technology )
- 7. How are people reacting to the Trump election (broken down by age and gender)
- (tags:polls usa politics )
- 8. Why some people only get mild Covid, flu and colds
- (tags:pandemic disease inflammation immune_system colds flu )
Interesting Links for 06-06-2024
Jun. 6th, 2024 12:00 pm- 1. Scottish judges asked to overturn rape case rule barrier
- (tags:law rape scotland )
- 2. Tokyo government to launch dating app to boost birthrate (requiring you to confirm you want to get married and provide proof of income)
- (tags:Japan marriage relationships children viaSwampers )
- 3. Help challenge the ban on puberty blockers
- (tags:LGBT transgender bigotry law CrowdFunding UK )
- 4. Major cause of inflammatory bowel disease found
- (tags:disease inflammation genetics )
- 5. First human infection caused by avian Influenza A(H5N2) confirmed in Mexico
- (tags:Mexico flu birds doom humans )
- 6. Israel Secretly Targeted American Lawmakers With Gaza War Influence Campaign
- (tags:Israel propaganda socialnetworking USA politics )
- 7. "Do Not Stand At My Grave And Weep" - trans edition
- (tags:death poetry transgender LGBT )
- 8. I cannot stand the parodies of Modern Major General
- (tags:music parody funny lyrics )
- 9. Flawed, scandalous trials tank FDA expert support for MDMA therapy
- (tags:research ecstasy regulation )
- 10. Australia wants to become a renewable energy superpower. Can it?
- (tags:australia renewables )
- 11. Russia's is acting provocatively on the Estonian border
- (tags:russia Estonia OhForFucksSake doom )
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Interesting Links for 04-01-2023
Jan. 4th, 2023 12:00 pm- 1. Some truths about ancient Egypt
- (tags:Egypt facts )
- 2. The 14 Features of Fascism
- (tags:fascism )
- 3. Bomb disposal experts called to Edinburgh Central mosque
- (tags:Edinburgh Islam terrorism OhForFucksSake )
- 4. Greta Thunberg and the Romanian pizza boxes: A study in misinformation
- (tags:disinformation journalism pizza Romania crime translation )
- 5. Video game workers establish Microsoft's first union
- (tags:USA games Microsoft unions )
- 6. Finally: The truth about man-flu emerges!
- (tags:funny comic flu )
- 7. Portland Startup to Mine Artisanal Bitcoin Using Only Slide Rules and Graph Paper
- (tags:blockchain satire funny )
- 8. How to get children to take an interest in maths
- (tags:mathematics funny comic )
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Interesting Links for 28-06-2022
Jun. 28th, 2022 12:00 pm- 1. To see what ridiculous things believe, check out what Full Fact has been debunking recently
- (tags:FactCheck )
- 2. I bet you can't predict where this advert is going before the end
- (tags:advertising sex disability video )
- 3. Flu vaccination linked to 40% reduced risk of Alzheimer's disease
- (tags:alzheimers flu vaccination )
- 4. Nicola Sturgeon commits to establishing abortion buffer zones around clinics in Scotland
- (tags:abortion Scotland protests )
- 5. Here's a home robot that actually looks useful: a self-driving shelf
- (tags:automation disability )
- 6. Tesla home batteries let utilities pay you to temporarily go off-grid
- (tags:Tesla batteries electricity )
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Interesting Links for 27-12-2021
Dec. 27th, 2021 12:00 pm- What if the Flu isn't "just the Flu?"
- (tags:disease flu death )
- Dealing with Apple if you have user generated content is a nightmare. (A Tumblr Developer speaks)
- (tags:Tumblr Apple censorship OhForFucksSake )
- What happened when an Orthodox Jewish congregation went to a gay bar to mourn Orlando
- (tags:LGBT Jews death )
- The most Christmassy of all jigsaws
- (tags:puzzle Christmas vegetables )
- If you work at a university then this will make you laugh *and* cry
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(tags:university funny HumanResources )
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Interesting Links for 03-06-2021
Jun. 3rd, 2021 12:00 pm- I recommend you do not do this to your penis
- (tags:penis injury wtf )
- Guess how many objects are in Low Earth Orbit - then click on this link.
- (tags:space visualisation viaSwampers )
- Trans *and* not skinny? The NHS wants you to fuck off and pay for surgery yourself.
- (tags:nhs transgender OhForFucksSake )
- NFL pledges to stop assuming that black people are less intelligent
- (tags:racism football USA WTF )
- "I painstakingly built my own analog drum machine"
- (tags:drums music technology )
- Covid precautions may have killed off one strain of Flu
- (tags:pandemic flu viaDanielDWilliam )
- "Xbox Co-pilot mode changed my disabled sister's life"
- (tags:xbox disability amazing games consoles )
- The Loaf Guardians: Parsing the Early History of the Anglo-Saxons
- (tags:UK history )
- Scotland's largest council pension fund backs climate change move
- (tags:globalwarming pensions scotland glasgow )
- Amazon Won't Test Job Seekers For Marijuana Use, Backs Legalisation
- (tags:marijuana amazon legalisation )
- Mass scale manipulation of Twitter Trends discovered
- (tags:twitter fraud )
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Interesting Links for 30-04-2021
Apr. 30th, 2021 12:00 pm- The train wreck that was the New Atheism
- (tags:atheism society religion OhForFucksSake )
- Au pair firm on the rocks as result of 'Brexit immigration block' - Key workers 'crying out for child care'
- (tags:childcare uk immigration europe doom )
- Antarctic Study Shows How Much Space Dust Hits Earth Every Year (5,200 tons)
- (tags:space meteor antarctic )
- Flu Has Disappeared Worldwide During the Covid Pandemic
- (tags:flu disease GoodNews pandemic )
- UK and Norway fail to reach fishing deal
- (tags:UK Norway fish Doom )
- 'Frenssh' as it was 'spak' in medieval England
- (tags:French France UK history language )
- What's going on here, with this human? (a guide to humans, hiring, and personality)
- (tags:people jobs relationships hiring )
Interesting Links for 23-02-2021
Feb. 23rd, 2021 12:00 pm- Covid vaccines - 'spectacular' impact on serious illness (Pfizer cuts hospital admissions by 85% after a single dose)
- (tags:vaccine UK pandemic GoodNews )
- Daft Punk Break Up
- (tags:DaftPunk music )
- Entire school board resigns after accidental public livestream of them being rude about parents
- (tags:school )
- Baby Sofia could be Scotland's youngest surviving premature baby (22 weeks and 4 days)
- (tags:babies Scotland )
- A dating story about the perfect man that did not go where I expected
- (tags:relationships )
- FactCheck: how can we tell the vaccines are working?
- (tags:vaccine pandemic uk )
- Facebook to restore news in Australia after last-minute deal with government
- (tags:Australia news Facebook )
- "I Lost my Miss America Crown in SPACE"
- (tags:video space )
- Not a single case of flu detected in England this year as Covid restrictions suppress virus
- (tags:disease flu UK pandemic )
Interesting Links for 23-09-2020
Sep. 23rd, 2020 12:00 pm- How legendary weekly British comic, 2000 AD, survived Covid-19 and thrived
- (tags:comics business pandemic uk )
- How to choose the ideal form of government
- (tags:government comic funny names )
- Insurance firms will be forced to give renewing customers the same price as new ones (banning introductory offers)
- (tags:insurance regulation uk )
- Coronavirus in the UK: Boots suspends new flu jab bookings due to unprecedented demand
- (tags:flu disease pandemic UK )
- China sharply expands mass labour program in Tibet
- (tags:China Tibet )
- The Tech Behind the Mind-Reading Pangolin Dress Could Lead to Wireless—and Batteryless—Exoskeleton Control
- (tags:technology brain cyborg clothing )
- Covid in Scotland: Indoor household visits now banned
- (tags:Scotland pandemic )
- Covid-19: Scottish surge in cycling continues (43% up on last year)
- (tags:Scotland cycling bicycles )
- Ranked-choice voting will be used in Maine's presidential election
- (tags:voting USA )
- Older people have become younger: physical and cognitive function have improved meaningfully in 30 years
- (tags:age health )
- Serco Have Subcontracted Contact Tracing Jobs To The Company Embroiled In The Tax Credits Scandal And Debt Collection Companies
- (tags:UK pandemic outsourcing )
- Loose Ends: A Literary Supercut of Sci-Fi Last Sentences
- (tags:scifi writing remix )
- "Every Streaming Service" - a funny look at the various services looking for your money
- (tags:streaming video funny viaSwampers )
- In case you were wondering how long it takes trucks to get in to the EU from outside...
- (tags:trade Europe Russia Doom )
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Interesting Links for 28-11-2019
Nov. 28th, 2019 03:40 pm- SNP manifesto 2019: Key policies explained
- (tags:snp politics Scotland uk )
- Edinburgh office staff given self-service alcohol area
- (tags:edinburgh alcohol work )
- Secret NHS trade documents revealed by Jeremy Corbyn were available on Reddit for weeks without people noticing
- (tags:leaks reddit politics uk )
- Go master quits because AI 'cannot be defeated'
- (tags:games ai )
- FactCheck: Labour's NHS leak story explained
- (tags:trade NHS USA UK )
- Ketogenic diet helps tame flu virus (in mice)
- (tags:carbohydrates flu immune_system inflammation )
- Anti-inflammatories are an effective treatment of major depressive disorder
- (tags:inflammation depression research )
- Link between inflammation and mental sluggishness shown in new study
- (tags:inflammation thinking )
- The tide is turning in the drug war
- (tags:drugs politics )
- What Causes The Most Death? (Nice visualisation)
- (tags:death visualisation viaCipherGoth )
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Interesting Links for 24-10-2019
Oct. 24th, 2019 03:11 pm- A nicely even handed Joker review
- (tags:review dc batman movies )
- Checks will be on goods going both ways between mainland and Northern Ireland
- (tags:UK NorthernIreland Europe trade )
- Finally, a critique of Marvel movies we can all get behind!
- (tags:marvel sex movies )
- BBC News launches 'dark web' Tor mirror to avoid foreign censorship
- (tags:BBC tor )
- Edinburgh's bus stop tracking boards set to be replaced after 14 years - "no longer maintainable"
- (tags:transport buses edinburgh )
- So what's going on with the French position on Brexit?
- (tags:UK Europe France Doom )
- New "LGB Alliance" facing backlash... from lesbians, gays and bisexuals
- (tags:LGBT Transgender )
- Anti-vaccine doctor charged with gross negligence over bogus exemptions
- (tags:vaccination )
- Rumor: Marvel to Replace Jeremy Renner in Hawkeye Following Allegations
- (tags:marvel movies )
- Canadian Gothic
- (tags:Canada horror weird )
- Scientists cure all kinds of flu! (in ferrets)
- After all, there's no reason why mice should have *all* the fun!
(tags:flu ) - Formation of elements detected when two stars crash into each other
- (tags:space physics chemistry stars )
- Female scientists up to 40% less likely to be asked for comment than male colleagues
- (tags:research inequality women )
- UK Children's Commissioner recommends loot boxes be regulated as gambling
- (tags:gambling children games )
- How trauma affects people, even when it's not acute. (Several of my friends could do with reading this)
- (tags:trauma ptsd psychology happiness )
- Maybe It's Not YouTube's Algorithm That Radicalizes People - It's The Communities It Creates
- (tags:fascism racism youtube community )
- Remain should push for an election
- (tags:UK Europe elections )
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Interesting Links for 06-11-2018
Nov. 6th, 2018 11:00 am- Discovered a lovely word today: “apricity.”
- (tags: language sun temperature )
- Irish government says Dominic Raab’s Brexit backstop plan not worth the paper it's written on
- (tags: uk europe ireland NorthernIreland doom )
- Iceland recognises Palestinian state
- (tags: iceland palestine israel )
- The Conservative Party will break Theresa May at the worst possible moment
- (tags: Conservatives doom )
- I can't tell if Stacksort is the worst programming thing ever, or the funniest.
- (tags: stackexchange funny programming )
- Why women receive less CPR from bystanders
- (tags: health women society OhForFucksSake )
- Labour will vote against a customs union - unless it's permanent
- I've completely lost track of whether there's enough votes for _anything_ right now. Frankly, I'm not sure there is.
(tags: labour politics europe uk ) - Google’s AI creates its own inhuman encryption
- (tags: encryption google ai )
- Prejudice against women in power is greater than we think
- (tags: sexism society )
- Voters' preexisting opinions shift to align with political party positions
- (tags: politics OhForFucksSake )
- Llama “nanobodies” might grant universal flu protection
- (tags: llama flu disease medicine )
- Air pollution linked to autism
- (tags: autism pollution china )
- Categorising male authors
- (tags: men authors funny satire )
- Right-Wing Social-Networking site Gab comes back after a week offline. Users blame the Jews.
- (tags: socialnetworking politics freespeech racism )
- Sci-Fi Writer Greg Egan and Anonymous Math Whiz Advance Permutation Problem
- (tags: mathematics )
- This is how psychotherapy for depression changes the brain
- (tags: brain counselling neuroscience )
- Ten changes to help save the planet
- (tags: globalwarming advice )
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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
- (tags: eggs Norway language numbers korea translation fail )
- 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
- (tags: viaJane politics news society usa )
- Tiger Cub Found In Box Sent Via Courier. It Was Saved By A Sniffer Dog
- (tags: tiger dogs mail OhForFucksSake )
- Cryonics Myths
- (tags: death cryonics myths )
- More details on Mayfair Games being bought out
- (tags: boardgames business )
- 'Soft’ UV lights in public spaces could stop flu spreading without harming humans
- (tags: flu light )
- Why the Culture Wins: An Appreciation of Iain M. Banks
- (tags: TheCulture IainBanks scifi writing society )
- Blind bisexual goose stuck in love triangle with two swans dies aged 40
- (tags: lgbt birds relationships headline )
- I bought this backpack, and it's awesome for travelling with. Totally recommended
- (tags: storage travel recommendation )
- Cadburys to remove ‘Easter’ from Easter eggs to avoid causing offence
- (tags: easter funny satire reporting journalism )
- What Scientists Learned From Putting 3-D Glasses on Praying Mantises
- (tags: insects vision )
- 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.
(tags: advice life behaviour )
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Interesting Links for 12-01-2018
Jan. 12th, 2018 12:13 pm- Ocado developing robot to help with maintenance - handing technicians tools, and moving ladders for them
- (tags: robots )
- When It Comes to Gorillas, Google Photos Remains Blind
- (tags: gorillas photos google )
- Black pudding saves butcher trapped in freezer
- (tags: headline food )
- A petition to stop demanding rigorous science in Star Wars
- (tags: StarWars scifi science petition )
- Bryan Fuller Lestat-us Update: He's Working on Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles Show
- (tags: vampire tv )
- "I am not here to inspire you."
- (tags: life disability media society )
- School creates playground 'rich and poor zones' separating kids whose parents didn't pay £6 donation for new equipment
- (tags: inequality school children poverty OhForFucksSake )
- Hobbit Houses Glamping Perthshire Scotland
- (tags: lotr holidays )
- Ecuador asked London to recognize Assange as a diplomat (and was refused)
- (tags: JulianAssange )
- I Made the Pizza Cinnamon Rolls from Mario Batali’s Sexual Misconduct Apology Letter (amazing writing
- (tags: abuse apology food anger )
- A Blue Sky in Beijing? It’s Not a Fluke, Says Greenpeace
- (tags: environment china )
- Teenager dies after catching flu virus
- (tags: flu scotland disease death )
- Why humans need to rethink their place in the animal kingdom
- (tags: animals psychology humans )
- The Steven Pinker backlash shows how social media is being misused to mislead us
- (tags: OhForFucksSake socialmedia fraud )
- "Why Chicken Run might be the most feminist film I have ever seen."
- (tags: movies feminism chicken )
- Mueller’s obstruction of justice case against Trump looks damning
- (tags: politics law usa republicans )
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Interesting Links for 20-03-2017
Mar. 20th, 2017 12:00 pm- Anders Breivik was already damaged by the age of two
- (tags: children terrorism psychology norway )
- InFacts UK shouldn’t have a problem with WTO post-Brexit
- (tags: trade uk europe )
- The flu virus makes you socialise
- (tags: social behavior virus flu )
- A Glorious Mythology of Loss: Alan Moore’s “Jerusalem”
- (tags: alanmoore society economics history mythology uk )
- How different materials burn (you want to wear the group at the bottom left) - Imgur
- (tags: clothing fire materials )
- Meet the Artist Using Ritual Magic to Trap Self-Driving Cars
- (tags: driving automation ai art cars )
- Mass Effect Andromeda is, sadly, not good
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- Theresa May to trigger article 50 on 29 March
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Interesting Links for 07-12-2015
Dec. 7th, 2015 12:00 pm- Why we need a new flu shot every year
- Carrie Fisher on the Slave Bikini
- Is Denmark Actually the Animal Sex Tourism Capital of the World? (Interesting interview, law changed this year)
- If WW1 was a bar brawl
- UK porn laws a year on: A porn actress and a dominatrix on destroyed businesses and censorship
- 45 minutes of Nick Offerman drinking scotch beside a fire.
- 'You’re The Worst' Renewed for Season 3 (So happy about this!)
- The man who has sex with women to help them conceive - 106 babies (and counting)
- Writer hit by disturbing abuse after man she reported for calling her a slut is sacked
- The evolution of smiles in yearbook photos over 100 years
- Dr. Hamilton Demonstrates "The Hold" - How To Calm A Crying Baby
- Alan Turing meets CS Lewis in Greg Egan's "Oracle"
- Never Get To The Fireworks Factory - why some tv shows should never deliver their pay-off
- Painted elephants look pretty awesome
- Amazing snowflake macro photography from a homemade kit
- Time has come to engineer DNA to block transmission of inherited disorders, say scientists
- Stonehenge was built in Wales and dragged off to Wiltshire 500 years later
- The Mammary Gland and Its Origin During Synapsid Evolution
- Are religious people really more prejudiced than non-believers?
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Interesting Links for 20-10-2015
Oct. 20th, 2015 12:00 pm- Crossing a wheelchair with a segway
- The real reason germs spread in the winter (humidity)
- Parkinson's patients walk and talk again after receiving cancer drug in trial
- This is the cancer drug that my lovely wife Julie is on. Glad to see it's got the possibility of helping many others too!
- Canadian Liberals sweep to power by raising taxes, legalising marijuana and deficits to invest in infrastructure
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