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Interesting Links for 17-01-2021

Would Scexit lead to a border at Berwick?: (tags:UK trade Scotland Europe borders )
FBI director says 100 arrests to date from Capitol riots: (tags:coup USA )
The 15 most notable lies of Donald Trump's presidency: (tags:lies republicans )
New UK Shared Prosperity Fund to bypass Holyrood: (tags:Scotland UK money )
The Eternal September has now been going on for 10,000 days. Seems to be going fine so far!: (tags:internet history Usenet )
Gibraltar joins the Schengen area: (tags:Europe UK Gibraltar Spain )
Keir Starmer needs pact with other parties to oust Boris Johnson in 2024, new analysis finds: (tags:politics uk )
At the 11th hour, Trump hands Biden a whole new set of foreign policy headaches: (tags:politics foreignpolicy USA )
New coronavirus variants could cause more reinfections, require updated vaccines: (tags:virus pandemic Doom )
What motivates the motivated reasoning of pro-Trump conspiracists? (hegemonic masculinity): (tags:masculinity politics USA )
I don't care at all about Kris Kristofferson, but this rambling interview had me completely hooked: (tags:music interview history viaLProven )
I am not convinced that period trackers work well for most people: (tags:menstruation apps )

Crossposts: https://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3862484.html

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Interesting Links for 02-02-2020

Archiving digital art is really really hard: (tags:art technology )
It is ok not to feel bad about feeling this way: (tags:emotion comic )
Cutting corners cost Boeing $19Bn. I wonder how much it saved them.: (tags:business safety epicfail )
What do you do if a rhino walks straight up to you while you're filming and wants a belly scratch?🦏: (tags:rhino video cute )
A thread of the Brexiter interviews from last night. Lovely people, all of them.: (tags:Europe UK society OhForFucksSake )
Not All Routines Can Become Habits: What You Need To Know: (tags:behaviour habits viaFrancescaElston )
Brexit trade talks: EU to back Spain over Gibraltar: (tags:Gibraltar UK Europe Spain )
The Crown will end after season five, with Imelda Staunton as Queen: (tags:royalty TV Queen UK )
An indigenous community in Mexico finds its voice — and its strength (they kicked out the corrupt politicians and loggers and rebuilt their lives): (tags:Mexico corruption )
A parole board sent a convicted wife-murderer to a sex worker *because* they knew he was a danger to women but wanted to make sure he got his "sexual needs" met. The guy murdered the 22-year-old sex worker.: (tags:Canada murder sexwork OhForFucksSake )
Finally, proof that procrastination is good (on Tolkien and Chaucer): (tags:Tolkien procrastination writing )

Crossposts: https://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3858914.html

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Interesting Links for 21-01-2020

Technical Debt Is Like a Tetris Game: (tags:Tetris programming design )
The messages in recent Doctor Who are *terrible": (tags:drwho writing OhForFucksSake )
Gibraltar considers joining EU's Schengen open borders area to ease damage from Brexit: (tags:Gibraltar borders europe )
"And he asked specifically for eggs" - linguistic diversity in 15th century England: (tags:language history )
When there was no electricity in India, how did British officers live in the scorching heat of India?: (tags:india temperature history uk military )
Upgrading existing railways instead of building HS2 would mean no functioning railways at the weekends for 15 years: (tags:transport railways uk )
Just amazing acrobatics: (tags:amazing video )
Clearview app lets strangers find your name, info with snap of a photo: (tags:faces recognition surveillance )
The wisdom of Martin Luther King: (tags:history racism USA quotes )
People no longer believe working hard will lead to a better life: (tags:work trust society success polls )
Jess Phillips on trans women: (tags:transgender LGBT women Labour )
One reason why trans women can sometimes look more "feminine" than most women: (tags:LGBT transgender OhForFucksSake women )
Brexit: UK to decide on Gibraltar-EU travel deal: (tags:UK Europe Gibraltar )
The Y2038 problem is already causing problems: (tags:date bug doom )
Robot tanks: On patrol but not allowed to shoot: (tags:robots military )
The amount that Poland's borders have moved around (and on occasion ceased to exist) is fascinating: (tags:Poland maps animation video )
Deaf man sues Pornhub over lack of closed captions: (tags:deafness disability porn )

Crossposts: https://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3744726.html

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Interesting Links for 26-11-2018

Puberty for the Middle-Aged Woman: (tags: menstruation age women )
The ‘feel-good’ horror of late-stage capitalism: (tags: usa rights OhForFucksSake )
What's actually going on with the Gibraltar Brexit negotiations: (tags: UK europe Spain Gibraltar )
EU warns that Britain will not have any decision-making role in the EU's foreign and security policy: (tags: europe uk )
All the ways your rich friends won't get it.: Including me, I'm sad to say.
(tags: inequality university )
Why you shouldn't be anti self-diagnosis: (tags: diagnosis healthcare )
On November 26th, a mole will land on Mars: (tags: mars space comic )
Should you buy "The Fall of Gondolin"?: (tags: Tolkien lotr review )
Jo Walton’s review of Holy Bible: King James Version: (tags: bible religion christianity review )
How machine learning can reinforce systemic racism: (tags: racism ai )
Some actual data and context about the prevalence of trigger warnings: (tags: Education )
What did the UN Rapporteur say about the Scottish government and poverty?: (tags: austerity poverty scotland )
May’s Brexit deal is already doomed. Here’s how the Christmas meltdown could play out: (tags: UK europe doom )
Anyone who thinks the centre-left needs to “get a handle on immigration” in order to defeat the rise of the far-right clearly hasn’t heard of New Labour.: (tags: immigration fascism OhForFucksSake )
Russian vessels open fire on Ukrainian warships: (tags: Ukraine Russia doom )
Motorists Punish Helmet-Wearing Cyclists With Close Passes, Confirms Data Recrunch: (tags: cycling safety )
Ohio becomes the first state to accept bitcoin for tax payments: (tags: bitcoin tax Ohio usa )
Natural gas firms have a proposal to convert home heating to hydrogen: (tags: hydrogen heating uk )
What court cases related to Brexit are currently underway?: (tags: UK europe law )
Cortical control of a tablet computer by people with paralysis: (tags: disability cyborg Technology )
For these people with depression, all treatment approaches had failed, but then they adopted a pet...: (tags: depression dogs cats pets )
One million Chinese people move into Muslim homes to report on Islamic or unpatriotic beliefs: (tags: islam china OhForFucksSake )

Crossposts: https://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3744443.html

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Interesting Links for 25-11-2018

I'm occasionally bemused when I remember I have friends who support an appointed House of Lords: (tags: houseoflords politics uk )
Remember how easy a Brexit deal was going to be?: (tags: UK europe fraud )
Scotland set to be first country in UK to recognise third gender (and make changing recognised gender easier): (tags: Scotland lgbt transgender GoodNews )
I love the idea of lasers and diamonds powering drones remotely so they don't need batteries. But I'm sceptical about the technology being anywhere near ready: (tags: lasers drones diamonds )
Poorest dying nearly 10 years younger than the rich in deeply worrying trend for UK: (tags: inequality death UK OhForFucksSake )
Brexit: May gives way over Gibraltar after Spain's 'veto' threat: (tags: Gibraltar Spain UK europe doom )
Dear Theresa May, Thank you for your letter.From the very first sentence to the very last, it is a tissue of revisionism, wilful misdirection, false equivalences, and downright lies: (tags: UK europe fraud Conservatives )
Just another school run in Palestine: (tags: school israel palestine )

Crossposts: https://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3733293.html

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Interesting Links for 19-10-2018

The secret physics of dandelion seeds: (tags: plants flight )
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: (tags: videos journalism Facebook fraud OhForFucksSake )
Colored filter improves dyslexic children's reading speed: (tags: dyslexia reading colour psychology )
The gender paradox is complex: (tags: gender equality personality psychology )
Girl gamers are more likely to study science and technology degrees: (tags: women gaming education science )
'I Didn’t Hate the English — Until Now': (tags: England Ireland history ignorance society )
It's Customs Union or No Deal: (tags: UK europe doom )
If Brexit happens we’d have to choose between trade with China or US, says Trump trade aide: (tags: trade UK europe USA china )
What really terrifies Shaggy?: (tags: comic meaning viaSwampers )
The UK is heading towards a frightening constitutional crisis over Brexit: (tags: UK politics Europe doom )
The Bosnian Jews who speak medieval Spanish: (tags: spain Jews language history Bosnia )
Jonesy from Alien gets his own book: (tags: alien cats books )
Gibraltar status agreement reached in Brexit talks, says Spain: (tags: uk spain europe Gibraltar )

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Interesting Links for 16-03-2018

"I Watched All 629 Episodes of The Simpsons in a Month. Here’s What I Learned.": (tags: simpsons society TV review women Intelligence )
Ask a computer to do something and it'll cheat like hell: (tags: ai computers problems intelligence cheating funny )
Technology Meant to Make Bitcoin Money Again Is Now Live: (tags: bitcoin cryptography money )
Live in Phoenix, Arizona? You can now fall asleep in the back seat of a driverless taxi: (tags: taxi automation usa )
If your parents keep getting your name wrong it's because they love the dog just as much: (tags: memory names family )
Two months of daily GTA causes no significant changes in behavior: (tags: behaviour games psychology )
Planting GMOs kills so many bugs that it helps non-GMO crops: (tags: genetics farming insects )
A look at a comic that touched on everything that makes Batman great: (tags: batman comics )
Decoding the Signals In The Prime Minister's Speech on the Russian Poisoning of Sergei Skripal: (tags: Russia UK diplomacy viaFanf )
Gibraltar warns it could rescind citizens rights if Spain uses veto on Brexit deal: (tags: Europe Spain Gibraltar )
No progress in finding solution to Irish Brexit border problem: (tags: Ireland UK Europe NorthernIreland parliament borders )
After Rihanna instructed her 60,000,000 Instagram followers to delete Snapchat, the company's shares plunged- causing the it to lose about $600,000,000.00 in market cap in a matter of hours.: (tags: money celebrity socialmedia )
Cyberattacks Put Russian Fingers on the Switch of American Power Plants: (tags: power Russia security hacking usa )