Interesting Links for 02-02-2023

Feb. 2nd, 2023 12:00 pm
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Interesting Links for 03-10-2018

Oct. 3rd, 2018 12:00 pm
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DUP 's Arlene Foster says Good Friday Agreement not 'sacrosanct'
(tags: uk NorthernIreland Ireland doom )
U.S. to partners of U.N. LGBTQ staff: Get married, or get out
(tags: marriage lgbt OhForFucksSake usa )
Brexit: DUP threatens to pull plug on Theresa May's government
(tags: uk Europe NorthernIreland DUP )
Immune system's balancing act keeps bowel disease in check
(tags: IBS inflammation genetics )
Nurseries may trump informal or childminder care for kids' psychological development
(tags: mentalhealth children childcare psychology )
Donna Strickland won her Nobel prize in Physics before she got a wikipedia page
(tags: Wikipedia physics women OhForFucksSake )
As a proportion of the population, the UK has less millionaire households than many other European countries
(tags: wealth europe )
An Italian mayor rejuvenated his town's economy by accepting thousands of migrants – now he's been arrested for it
(tags: immigration Italy OhForFucksSake )
How do I embarrass 18 year olds in 2018? - NoStupidQuestions
(tags: teenagers funny culture )
The Rise of Netflix Competitors Has Pushed Consumers Back Toward Piracy
(tags: copyright piracy streaming Choice tv movies )
Is the UK heading for disastrous Brexit just because it’s easiest?
(tags: uk europe doom )
Unite to hold ballot on Edinburgh Trams industrial action
(tags: edinburgh trams unions )
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Interesting Links for 07-07-2018

Jul. 7th, 2018 12:00 pm
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Google DeepMind Neural Net Plays A Mean Quake CTF
(tags: games ai )
BPA risk factor for inflammatory bowel disease
(tags: IBS )
A very brief intro to the Single Market and perhaps how best to understand what it means
(tags: Europe regulation )
This is why May's third-way Brexit compromise doesn't work
(tags: services Europe UK OhForFucksSake regulation )
Things that happen in Silicon Valley and also the Soviet Union
(tags: usa capitalism technology society russia )
Alan Moore's "Providence" and loads of other Avatar comics (including Warren Ellis and Garth Ennis) on sale on Comixology right now
(tags: alanmoore hplovecraft comics )
Prostate cancer ultrasound treatment as effective as surgery or radiotherapy (but with vastly lesser side effects)
(tags: prostate ultrasound )
Energy shifts could mean China’s carbon emissions are done growing
(tags: co2 China GoodNews environment globalwarming )
Researchers have identified a group of patients who are especially prone to out-of-body experiences
(tags: psychology mentalhealth hallucinations )
MPs approve 'Seni's law' to restrict use of force against mental health patients
(tags: mentalhealth uk law )
Single-dose testosterone administration increases preference for status goods
(tags: testosterone psychology behaviour society )
The U.S. Air Force learned to code and saved the Pentagon millions (by going agile)
(tags: money software development agile military )
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Interesting Links for 07-04-2018

Apr. 7th, 2018 12:00 pm
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If men flirted like birds
(tags: birds men relationships funny comic )
Icons Unmasked (What lies behind various iconic characters)
(tags: funny art celebrity character )
From Nazi Germany to Australia: The Incredible True Story of Oskar Speck and History’s Longest Kayak Journey
(tags: Germany Australia history wwii ocean viaSwampers )
Allowing unilateral divorce causes a drop in both domestic violence and women murdered by their partners
(tags: violence divorce law )
What are the psychological effects of losing your religion?
(tags: religion psychology )
A clever nudge to improve diversity
(tags: gender society diversity race )
Food allergy is linked to skin exposure, genetics, and baby wipes
(tags: babies allergies food soap )
The Irish Border - a children's story
(tags: ireland NorthernIreland funny satire uk europe )
Do immigrants lead to crime? A recent study says no.
(tags: immigration crime )
India 'not in a rush' to sign trade deal with Britain
(tags: India UK trade europe )
Genetic link to IBS identified in women
(tags: IBS women genetics )
Scientists can look at your brain and tell how how strong your emotional response to music will be
(tags: music emotion brain )
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Interesting Links for 28-01-2018

Jan. 28th, 2018 12:00 pm
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China Has Already Gene-Edited 86 People With CRISPR
(tags: china genetics )
India's switched-at-birth babies who refused to swap back (The hospital bureaucrats should be fired)
(tags: india babies )
The President's Club, MeToo and a difficult conversation
(tags: abuse sex patriarchy )
City transit is undermined by rich people pretending that everyone can travel the way that they like to, despite that being physically impossible
(tags: transport design cities )
Producers Guild of America Anti-Sexual Harassment Guidelines
(tags: harassment abuse movies advice )
How Heartland saved a fortune on tax by adding molasses - and then removing it again
(tags: tax usa canada law )
How Jessica Chastain got Octavia Spencer five times the pay
(tags: money race gender movies )
Sperm counts in western men down by 50% since 1973
(tags: sperm fertility )
Star War-inspired 3D images floating in thin air
(tags: StarWars Holograms light )
New test can tell IBS sufferers whether the low-Fodmap diet will help (which it does 73% of the time)
(tags: diet IBS food )
New Study Shows GA-Map Gut Microbial Composition Test Successfully Identifies IBS Patients That Can Benefit from FODMAP Diet
(tags: diet food IBS )
Tesla! vs! Lovecraft!
(tags: hplovecraft game science cthulhu )
A 15-year look at how energy changed in the US, state by state
(tags: energy electricity renewables co2 usa )
Poland moves to make phrase 'Polish death camps' a criminal offence
(tags: Poland holocaust )
The Follower Factory - huge numbers of fake Twitter followers sold for pennies a time to desperate celebrities
(tags: Twitter fraud )
Record-setting polar explorer, 16, hits back at men who say she belongs in the kitchen
(tags: abuse patriarchy society arctic exploration )
‘We Shall Overcome’ Is Put in Public Domain in a Copyright Settlement
(tags: music copyright GoodNews )
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Interesting Links for 22-09-2017

Sep. 22nd, 2017 12:00 pm
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This is what happens when you ask Twitter to buy the drinks
(tags: birthday Twitter alcohol funny )
Acclaimed French chef asks to be stripped of three Michelin stars
(tags: food reviews france stress )
Why Is Payroll Software Hard
(tags: software design money tax law )
IBM contract cost for failure-plagued Phoenix payroll system jumped to total $185M
(tags: computers money ibm epicfail )
Council agrees business case for extending Edinburgh tram to Leith
(tags: Edinburgh trams )
Another problem with “we’ll just hire the best.”
(tags: diversity psychology work )
EU paid for report that failed to prove piracy is harmful– and tried to hide findings
(tags: Europe piracy copyright OhForFucksSake )
Individualized diets for irritable bowel syndrome better than placebo
(tags: food IBS )
Babies learn benefits of hard work by witnessing parents persevering with difficult tasks
(tags: psychology behaviour children parenting )
In favour of an opt-out organ donation system
(tags: organdonor law UK )
Why Wages Aren’t Growing
(tags: economics wages )
Weather forecasting is better than it’s ever been.
(tags: viaFanf weather )
When Amazon recommendations and dodgy journalism lead to a moral panic
(tags: Amazon journalism panic OhForFucksSake )
Uber London licence not renewed
(tags: London taxi )
Female film casting same as 100 years ago
(tags: movies women UK viaSwampers )
What do American college students think about the First Amendment?
(tags: usa freespeech university polls )
More details on Uber losing its license
(tags: London taxi regulation )
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