Interesting Links for 23-01-2012
Jan. 23rd, 2012 11:00 am- The Megaupload indictment, in detail; or, a crash course in the DMCA and why they're totally fucked
- Ultra-Orthodox Jews and the Modesty Fight
- Weird things fans have said to authors
- The BBC covers polyamory
- Has the Conservative's independent-minded MP put the party off open primaries?
- France grapples with job conundrum
- The 5 Stupidest Habits You Develop Growing Up Poor
- The three deadliest words in the world: "It's a girl."
- A response to the US President's challenge on copyright and technology
- Facebook Gives Politico Deep Access to Users' Political Status Updates
- SOPA, Internet regulation, and the economics of piracy
Oddly, the numbers used by the movie/music execs to justify new laws don't add up.
- Magic Cards with Googly Eyes
- Until 2009, the human clitoris was an absolute mystery
- A french view of English and French parenting
- Two undercover police officers had children with campaigners they spied on and then abandoned them
- Is teaching women to code a feminist act? And does it matter?
- Living life without ads (makes it much less stressful)
- Help! My children have grown up French!
- Why Some Men Are Playing Women, and Why Game Developers Should Take Note
I played the female Shepherd in Mass Effect having heard the voice acting was better.
- An author ties herself in knots justifying lies.
- MPAA boss calls for bribed politicians to stay bribed
- Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival 2012 - amazing photos!