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2023-08-04 12:00 pm
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  • biology,
  • cancer,
  • children,
  • edinburgh,
  • homes,
  • leith,
  • links,
  • office,
  • ohforfuckssake,
  • pigeons,
  • poverty,
  • regulation,
  • scotland,
  • sculpture,
  • traffic,
  • trams,
  • transport,
  • uk,
  • work

Interesting Links for 04-08-2023

1. A New Mode of Cancer Treatment
(tags:Cancer biology )
2. An estimated 250,000 children would be lifted out of poverty if the two-child benefit limit was removed - 1.1 million children in-poverty would be better off.
(tags:children poverty uk OhForFucksSake )
3. People living in low-traffic neighbourhoods support them, even if they're drivers
(tags:traffic transport regulation )
4. We're now finding out the damaging results of the mandated return to the office-and it's worse than we thought
(tags:work office homes )
5. Leith Walk's bronze pigeons return home after 17 years
(tags:leith pigeons sculpture Edinburgh Scotland trams )
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2022-05-27 12:00 pm
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  • comics,
  • conservatives,
  • copyright,
  • doom,
  • economics,
  • edinburgh,
  • europe,
  • history,
  • horror,
  • housing,
  • labour,
  • leith,
  • libdem,
  • links,
  • movies,
  • neilgaiman,
  • pandemic,
  • pointless,
  • politics,
  • resolution,
  • rome,
  • russia,
  • scotland,
  • technology,
  • thor,
  • tv,
  • uk,
  • ukraine,
  • viadanieldwilliam,
  • visualisation,
  • war,
  • work,
  • working_hours

Interesting Links for 27-05-2022

1. Russia's Shrinking War
(tags:russia ukraine war visualisation )
2. Edinburgh City Council to be controlled by Labour as Lib Dems and Tories vote them through
(tags:libdem Conservatives labour politics edinburgh )
3. Leith waterfront development plans unveiled (right next to the new tram stop)
(tags:edinburgh leith housing )
4. The time Neil Gaiman was asked to work on Young Thor
(tags:TV comics neilgaiman thor )
5. Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey Is a Nightmare Reimagining of the Beloved Bear (made possible by the copyright ending earlier this year)
(tags:horror movies copyright )
6. The billable hour is a trap into which more and more of us are falling
(tags:working_hours economics )
7. Over 100 ancient settlements discovered north of Hadrian's Wall
(tags:Scotland history Rome viaDanielDWilliam )
8. The TV industry might try to sell you on 8k TVs. There is absolutely no point.
(tags:TV resolution technology pointless )
9. Britain's workforce shrunk by Long Covid and Brexit, impeding the economy
(tags:UK Doom Pandemic Europe work viaDanielDWilliam )
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2012-01-25 11:00 am
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Entry tags:
  • 3dprinting,
  • bigotry,
  • copyright,
  • edinburgh,
  • epicstupidity,
  • food,
  • language,
  • leith,
  • links,
  • marketing,
  • mcdonalds,
  • mobilephones,
  • o2,
  • privacy,
  • scotland,
  • twitter

Interesting Links for 25-01-2012

  • The Pirate Bay now lets you download physical objects
    Yes, I would totally download a car.
    (tags: copyright 3dprinting )
  • McDonalds Twitter campaign goes terribly wrong (for some value of "got them lots of publicity")
    (tags: mcdonalds food twitter marketing )
  • Forth Ports sells Ocean Terminal shopping centre - looks like we'll be getting some more development in Leith
    (tags: leith edinburgh scotland )
  • Over-sensitive people really piss me off. Mostly because they make it harder to deal with real problems.
    (tags: EpicStupidity bigotry language )
  • O2 shares your mobile phone number with every website you visit
    (tags: o2 mobilephones privacy )
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