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Interesting Links for 26-02-2023
Feb. 26th, 2023 12:00 pm- 1. A reason why Mac speakers sound better and louder than most
- (tags:Apple speakers technology sound )
- 2. Supermarkets all out of turnips after shoppers told to eat them amid veg shortage (another lovely week here on normal Island)
- (tags:UK food Doom )
- 3. The NYT is apparently fine fabricating sources
- (tags:nytimes fraud OhForFucksSake jkrowling transgender bigotry )
- 4. Britain's failure to act on Russian dirty money will see us forever labelled hypocrites
- (tags:Russia money OhForFucksSake uk )
- 5. There is basically no research on how often to sterilise baby bottles, and advice varies *dramatically*
- (tags:babies food cleaning )
- 6. Hilariously appalling questions that tech employees have asked at public sessions
- (tags:technology work questions OhForFucksSake )
- 7. Food shortages in the UK - what's missing from shelves and why?
- (tags:trade food uk Doom )
- 8. James Bond books rewrite will remove 'offensive' references
- (tags:books JamesBond offensive writing publishing )
Interesting Links for 20-02-2023
Feb. 20th, 2023 12:00 pm- 1. Finally, proof that cats are pure evil
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- 2. The New York Times was called out by hundreds of contributors for it's transphobia. Its response is appalling (and I'm cancelling my subscription)
- (tags:nytimes OhForFucksSake bigotry LGBT transgender )
- 3. AI discovers weakness in other AI Go player, human delivers the payload
- (tags:games ai )
- 4. Yes, Jimmy Carter Really Did Once Help Contain a Nuclear Meltdown
- (tags:nuclearpower USA history )
- 5. How to keep your Twitter secure without giving Elon Musk any money
- (tags:Twitter money business security )
- 6. The UK is locking intra-generational advantage more and more.
- (tags:inequality uk viaRachel parents )
- 7. ControlNET and Stable Diffusion: A Game Changer for AI Image Generation (You can draw in what you want, and it will fill in the details)
- (tags:ai art )
- 8. Microsoft's new AI will now threaten to ruin your chances of getting a job if it doesn't like the way you talk to it
- (tags:ai jobs microsoft OhForFucksSake )
Interesting Links for 16-01-2012
Jan. 16th, 2012 11:00 am- An excellent interview with Alex Salmond, the man who wants to break up Britain
- A video, starting with a blank image, and searching recursively for similar ones. Fascinating art.
- Autistic children learn to communicate using computers
- Some recent polling data on Scottish Independence
- The amazing salad towers of China
- The New York Times wonders if the truth is important.
- They're making a TV series out of Goodfellas!
- The Seven Habits of Spectacularly Unsuccessful Executives
- On dealing with the imperfectibility of your self. I loved this.
- Rather pretty doodles
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