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2025-07-18 12:00 pm
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Interesting Links for 18-07-2025

1. UK voting age to be lowered to 16 by next general election
(tags:voting UK )
2. Netflix uses AI effects for first time to cut costs
(tags:ai cgi netflix )
3. The world's most contagious falsehoods
(tags:myths beliefs misconceptions )
4. The fascinating world of avant-garde perfumes
(tags:smell art )
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2022-11-07 12:00 pm
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Interesting Links for 07-11-2022

1. Keir Starmer is against using foreign people in the NHS
(tags:UK immigration labour NHS OhForFucksSake )
2. UK homes use 456 GB of data per month (we used 463, so only slightly above average!)
(tags:internet )
3. Edinburgh strip club ban: Sex workers union accuses council of 'empty promise' on strip club ban review
(tags:Edinburgh sexwork OhForFucksSake )
4. How Is Slavery Still Legal om America?
(tags:usa slavery prison viaBenWerdmuller )
5. Edinburgh Christmas Market named best festive market in Europe by National Geographic
(tags:edinburgh christmas markets )
6. Israel's new racist totalitarianism will have implications beyond the Middle East
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7. British cucumbers, tomatoes and carrots will soon be harder to buy. Here's why
(tags:uk vegetables farming doom )
8. Some common geographic mental misplacements (best viewed on desktop)
(tags:geography maps misconceptions )
9. Map norths converge on Dorset village in historic first - will travel through the UK until July 2026
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2014-11-11 11:00 am
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Interesting Links for 11-11-2014

  • David Cameron warns of more cuts – (many, many more, adds IFS)
    (tags: austerity UK )
  • Amazon takes 22.5% of UK entertainment market
    (tags: Amazon UK business )
  • 10 Misconceptions About Trans People
    (tags: lgbt misconceptions )
  • The past was a confusing, terrifying place
    (tags: history technology )
  • Jurassic Park: The New Nightmare
    (tags: funny movies )
  • A Few Questions About the Culture: A (newly released) Interview with Iain Banks, by Jude Roberts
    (tags: interview TheCulture IainBanks scifi )
  • New payday loan caps set
    (tags: loans UK )
  • Why are games released on a Friday in the UK and a Tuesday in the US?
    (tags: games date )
  • SpaceX Will Announce Micro-Satellites For Low Cost Internet Within Three Months
    (tags: space spacex communications internet )
  • Cheap blood-pressure drug cures diabetes in mice and human islet cells - human trials starting soon
    (tags: diabetes )
  • Treasury asks top civil servants to find £30bn in public service cuts
    (tags: austerity UK )
  • Thousands of never-before-seen human genome variations uncovered
    (tags: genetics )
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