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Interesting Links for 19-08-2020

Would you like to listen to some butt music from hell? (As painted by Hieronymus Bosch)
(tags:music hell painting ViaDrCross )
Small Pleasures Are Just As Important For Our Wellbeing As Long-Term Goals
(tags:happiness psychology pleasure )
The Greek government is taking refugees out to sea and then leaving them there
(tags:murder refugee OhForFucksSake greece )
Want to keep predators away from your cattle? Paint eyes on their butts
(tags:predator cows eyes )
40 Wholesome Middle-Age Success Stories
(tags:MiddleAge success life )
Belarus president: "Until you kill me, there will be no new elections"
(tags:politics belarus dictators )
Scientists calculate that the top 200 meters of ocean alone contains up to 21 million metric tons of plastic. And that wasn't even counting microfibers.
(tags:plastic Ocean Doom )
Coronavirus: UK to ramp up household testing
(tags:Pandemic testing UK )
This is what coronavirus could do to our offices and homes
(tags:disease work organisation architecture design )
Looks like I fit male and female stereotypes almost entirely equally
(tags:stereotypes quiz psychology )
Highland polar bear Hamish to leave Scotland
(tags:bears scotland )
Julian Assange: condemned by his own actions
(tags:JulianAssange )
How many pieces can a puzzle have?
Of course you also get weird-shaped puzzles. I had great fun with one last time I visited my parents that had puzzle pieces carved into the shape of skulls, gargoyles, etc.
(tags:puzzles design mathematics )
The town where it snowed chocolate
(tags:chocolate Switzerland )
Why a Baker's Dozen is 13 Instead of 12
(tags:history cooking bread numbers )
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Scotland exported about a billion euros worth of electricity to England in 2019
(tags:electricity England UK Scotland )
Absolutely not the truth about politics
(tags:politics comic predator )
Photographer Travels The World To Capture Every Skin Tone In Pantone Style
(tags:colour humans photos )
[cw: strobing] Nicolas Cage head turn using 63 posters
(tags:actors weird art animated_gif )
Fascinating discussion about what games we play that aliens might independently invent
(tags:games aliens )
Scientists find that tin found in Israel from 3,000 years ago comes from Cornwall
(tags:UK Israel metal trade prehistory )
Oil Rig Workers Get Emotionally Vulnerable To Make The Job Safer
(tags:emotions safety work )
Police, survivors debunk human trafficking kidnapping myths
(tags:rape abuse myths )
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2019-07-18 01:35 pm
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I'd never heard of "Paris Syndrome" before. (Fascinating, but rare - Japanese people so shocked to discover that it's different to the movies they fail to cope)
(tags:japan france reality movies Paris mentalhealth )
Modeling the Mythical Man-Month (or: The ideal number of people in a team is about 3)
(tags:teams efficiency productivity )
Psychologists are studying polyamory
(tags:psychology polyamory relationships )
Human presence alone has lethal effect on large predators
(tags:humans predator behaviour animals wildlife )
Isn't Everyone On The Spectrum?
(tags:autism society )
Explaining Japan's 99.9% Conviction Rate
(tags:law japan )
Autistic Spectroscopy: Exploring what the "spectrum" means
(tags:autism )
How does OpenStreetMap keep track of where your home is when the continents won't hold still?
(tags:OpenStreetMap maps data earth time )
Trial By Trolley - a social game of philosophical conundrums
(tags:morality games kickstarter )
Live Action Warhammer 40,000 TV Show 'Eisenhorn' Announced
(tags:Warhammer tv )
Gorillas have humanlike social structure
(tags:gorillas social behaviour )
The Glorious, Profitable, Inescapable Art of Addiction (in games)
(tags:games addiction design )
Scottish town named top cruise ship destination in Western Europe
(tags:Scotland ocean holidays tourism )
No Deal Brexit forecast to lead to a £30 billion a year hit to the public finances per year, according to the first official projection from the Government's independent budgetary watchdog - the OBR
(tags:europe uk doom )
An interview with Margaret Hamilton: The woman whose programming helped us land on the moon
(tags:NASA space programming women history )
The lesson from the ruins of Notre Dame: don't rely on billionaires
(tags:charity wealth France fraud viaSwampers )
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