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Interesting Links for 09-08-2025
Aug. 9th, 2025 12:00 pm- 1. How to make a carpet (hypnotizing video)
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- 2. How Britain became the libel capital of the world
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- 3. A business card that runs a fluid simulation
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- 4. Research: When Juggling Work and Family, Women Offer More Emotional Support Than Men
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- 5. Germany halts military exports to Israel for use in Gaza
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- 6. Students who listened to material scored worse than those who read it
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- 7. The new ChatGPT is less personal sounding than the old one. The women with AI boyfriends are not happy.
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Interesting Links for 31-01-2024
Jan. 31st, 2024 12:00 pm- 1. Drag artist called a paedophile by Laurence Fox hails 'liberating' libel victory
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- 2. Nearly 8 years after the Brexit vote, Northern Ireland is still controlling the outcome
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- 3. Extreme metal guitar skill: A case of male-male status seeking, mate attraction, or byproduct?
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- 4. Post-Brexit controls on food and farm imports start
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- 5. New parents bombarded with MMR misinformation online as measles cases surge
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Interesting Links for 24-07-2022
Jul. 24th, 2022 12:00 pm- 1. Two decades of Alzheimer's research may be based on deliberate fraud that has cost millions of lives
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- 2. Want to vote for the UK's next Prime Minister? Not a UK citizen (or resident)? No problem!
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- 3. Tiktok fastest growing UK news source
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- 4. The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Nadhim Zahawi, has been sending threatening letters to people investigating his tax affairs
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- 5. 54 cases of Monkeypox in Scotland
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- 6. The methods that fraudulent Chinese sellers use to game Amazon rankings
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- 7. Massive queues at Dover: a story in 5 parts
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- 8. The Sandman Trailer looks pretty awesome
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- 9. The audacious PR plot that seeded doubt about climate change
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Interesting Links for 01-11-2017
Nov. 1st, 2017 12:00 pm- We’re surprisingly unaware of when our own beliefs change
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- Why isn’t the media publishing the full list of allegations against Tory MPs?
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- On compromise and the American Civil War
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- Philip Pullman's swearwords are a useful lesson for children
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- The effect of piracy on book sales
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- Why putting the clocks back is bonkers
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Interesting Links for 20-04-2015
Apr. 20th, 2015 04:47 pm- Lion Gets Stuck In A Tree Before His Brother Helps Him Down
- How snakes climb trees
- People on probiotics focus less on their negative feelings
- The Look of Love Is in the Dog's Eyes (And not, as you might think, in its kiss)
- My Son Was A Victim of Baby Role-Play (One of the creepiest things I've encountered)
- TV exposure of Scientology shelved because of Northern Ireland's libel law.
- Seven Reasons People Hate Free-Range Parenting
- By 2017, Norway wants to be the first country to ditch FM radio entirely
- This French tech school with no teachers, no books, and no tuition
- Are other languages as passive-agressive as English?
- Cats can see the rotating snake illuion
- The TV Tropes relationship status options are awesome
- Korean Shipbuilder Uses "Iron Man" Exosuit to Help Build World's Largest Freighter
- Myths of the American Revolution
- The Town that Runs on Social Media
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Interesting Links for 07-01-2014
Jan. 7th, 2014 11:00 am- An end to the chilling effects of libel action on free speech
- The Internet of Things Is Wildly Insecure — And Often Unpatchable
- Delivery Drones Already Exist — And They're Way Bigger Than Amazon's
- On moderation in climate discussions
- Zappos says goodbye to bosses
- Best Films Never Made #6 – Nick Cave’s Gladiator II
- World War II’s Strangest Battle: When Americans and Germans Fought Together
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Interesting Links for 01-01-2014
Jan. 1st, 2014 11:00 am- Half of Britons have a tablet
- The world of nature is one of disgusting horror
- The 2015 General Election will consist largely of tactical voting, in all directions!
- How the Defamation Act 2013 aims to improve libel laws
- Moore's Law seems to be coming to an end
- What does the future of computing power hold? In-depth, with lots of detail.
- What Could Have Entered the Public Domain on January 1, 2014?
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Interesting Links for 21-11-2013
Nov. 21st, 2013 11:00 am- Mathematicians Team Up on Twin Primes Conjecture
- Church of England approves female bishops plan
- Defamation law reforms to take effect from the start of 2014
- Doctor Who Fiftieth Anniversary - here's what should happen
- Firefox OS now 12% of phones in Venezuela, 9% in Colombia
- Scottish independence: Referendum library
- When We Lose Antibiotics, Here's Everything Else We'll Lose Too
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Interesting Links for 23-10-2012
Oct. 23rd, 2012 12:00 pm- How the Apple Rumour Mill works.
- Amazon charges UK publishers 20 per cent VAT on book sales when it only pays 3 per cent
- In 1973 Chile experimented with a computer-assisted economy.
- E-Ink Android phone promises a week long battery life
- Spaceship Bridge Simulator. Possibly the nerdiest game in the history of games. Want.
- Women with endometriosis may be more attractive
- The Real Reason Emperor Palpatine created the Empire, Death Stars, Sun Crusher, etc.
- 5 Weapon Myths You Probably Believe (Thanks to Movies)
- Weird weather in the UK this week could include 'blood rain'
- Back From Yet Another Globetrotting Adventure, Indiana Jones Checks His Mail And Discovers That His Bid For Tenure Has Been Denied.
- Our libel laws are gagging our scientists, and the proposed reforms are simply not good enough
- Man Banned Mid-Trip by No-Fly List Gets Stranded in Hawaii
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