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1. The internet helps solve an X-Files question that fans have been wondering about for 25 years: (tags:x-files music Twitter )
2. Why are movies full of CGI lying about it?: (tags:cgi movies fraud )
3. Incidence and burden of long COVID in Africa - the rates are *staggering*: (tags:Africa Pandemic Doom )
4. Building end-to-end security for Facebook Messenger: (tags:Facebook communication encryption )
5. No, having a cat doesn't increase your risk of developing schizophrenia. Probably.: (tags:cats schizophrenia ToxoplasmaGondii )
6. Services across England now lag far behind East Germany, as experts call for 'universal basic infrastructure' in UK: (tags:uk germany OhForFucksSake infrastructure austerity )
7. Commuting longer than 30 minutes os associated with depression: (tags:travel work depression mentalhealth )
8. Can the new Rwanda bill work and what could stop it?: (tags:law immigration uk rights echr )

1. Twitter blocks users from sharing Mastodon links: (tags:Twitter Mastodon censorship OhForFucksSake )
2. Would you like the perfect Christmas present for your cat?: (tags:cats christmas video viaKirsty )
3. Chaosium announce that they will not use AI Art in their products (first company I've seen make such a pledge): (tags:ai art games roleplaying viaJamesNicoll )
4. The Indian doctor who saved 50,000,000 lives with a simple invention: (tags:healthcare sugar salt water india )
5. The German office for data protection and freedom of information suggests that German ministries move to Mastodon: (tags:germany mastodon twitter )
6. China's War Against Taiwan Has Already Started: (tags:China Taiwan disinformation war )
7. Queen's death events cost Edinburgh council £500,000: (tags:Edinburgh Queen death money )
8. EU adopts global minimum 15% tax on big business: (tags:Europe tax globalization )
9. Games kind of suck at designing female heroes: (tags:design games bodies women )
10. How the campaign to stop the United Kingdom government from making it more difficult to prosecute war crimes was won: (tags:torture law WarCrimes UK politics )
11. Schizophrenia: Parasite x Genotype x Stress: (tags:stress genes Parasites schizophrenia )
12. Congress passes legislation to end US participation in global shark fin trade: (tags:sharks USA )

COVID 19 May Be a Vascular Disease, Which Explains Everything: (tags:Pandemic blood disease virus )
When there's an app that can save lives, people will download it. The current one is not it: (tags:pandemic virus apps fail OhForFucksSake )
Walking the route of The Canterbury Tales: (tags:london uk history writing viaDanielDWilliam )
Black protesters protect police officer separated from his squad in Kentucky: (tags:police protests viajoexnz )
America, the home of casual police brutality: (tags:police usa assault OhForFucksSake )
Brazil Government Aide Says COVID-19's Toll on Elderly Will Reduce Pension Deficit As Country's Outbreak Escalates: (tags:OhForFucksSake Brazil murder pandemic )
A Constructive Look At TempleOS (a very unusual operating system): (tags:operatingsystems schizophrenia design )
Propaganda and assassination - J Edgar Hoover's war on black America: (tags:USA racism government history )
The Siege of Gondor, reviewed as a military operation: (tags:war military lotr )

Crossposts: https://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3893133.html

How the Danish electoral system makes it one of the most representative in the world: (tags:denmark elections voting )
When Rage Against The Machine announced they were playing a bookshop: (tags:funny music books shops )
Squabbling mice win photography award: (tags:mice photos nature )
Many stories are told of a legendary trickster, a prankster, a fellow of infinite jest. But what do we really know of this "Bon Jovi"?: (tags:funny music myths viaJohnBobShaun )
Why are all the great philosophers so bad?: (tags:philosophy )
The Myth of the Barter Economy: (tags:economics history )
British man sleeping on streets in Europe after being blocked from entering UK: (tags:UK citizenship OhForFucksSake )
Irish reunification - what does the law say?: (tags:Ireland NorthernIreland UK law viaDanielDWilliam )
How McKinsey Destroyed the Middle Class: (tags:management business inequality )
Jordan Peterson, Addiction, and the Cult of Personal Responsibility: (tags:addiction wtf )
Google's Android Keyboard "GBoard" - 13 handy shortcuts: (tags:keyboard android google )
People Born Blind Are Mysteriously Protected From Schizophrenia: (tags:blindness schizophrenia viaSwampers )
Coronavirus (COVID-19): latest information and advice: (tags:disease virus UK China )

Crossposts: https://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3865325.html

Theresa May will ask Cabinet for a customs union Brexit as DUP warns it could bring down her Government: (tags: uk europe )
UK legalises cannabis products under prescription within weeks: (tags: uk marijuana medicine )
UN Says Climate Genocide Coming. But It’s Worse Than That.: (tags: globalwarming doom )
Police still not investigating Leave campaigns, citing political sensitivities: (tags: politics UK police Europe OhForFucksSake )
Scottish brewery sector sees explosive growth: (tags: alcohol scotland )
Meet the snake-firing archers and other wonders of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator: (tags: simulation games funny )
How Punk Rock Can Revitalize Human Resources (I feel nauseous): (tags: business organisation OhForFucksSake )
There is nowhere to hide from our robot overlords now that they can do parkour: (tags: robots video )
Retailer Carrefour adopts blockchain to track fresh produce: (tags: Technology shopping )
Tory-DUP tensions erupt over call for Theresa May to be dumped as Prime Minister: (tags: politics DUP Conservatives )
Nice people finish last when it comes to money: (tags: money personality psychology )
Genetics of brain structure and description of largest human genetic study: (tags: genetics brain research )
The British government continues to kill its sick people: (tags: UK welfare murder diabetes OhForFucksSake )
Schizophrenia is a huge number of different issues: (tags: schizophrenia brain )
Spotify: Albums are alive and kicking in the streaming age: (tags: streaming spotify albums music )

Crossposts: https://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3731484.html

You are always allowed to leave: (tags: boundaries advice society )
Ethiopian baboons are domesticating wolves: (tags: monkey wolves )
He Got Schizophrenia. He Got Cancer. And Then He Got Cured.: (tags: schizophrenia immune_system microbiome inflammation )
California has a new law: No more all-male boards: (tags: business equality women )
11-year-old girl forced to sit through classes in blood-soaked clothes after getting first period: There's a teacher who should be fucking sacked.
(tags: school menstruation OhForFucksSake )
A trade expert explains why Brexit is catastrophic: And, because of technical issues, actually gets a decent amount of time to talk about it.
(tags: Europe trade doom uk )
Jeremy Hunt rebuked by Latvian ambassador for saying EU membership is like being occupied by the USSR: (tags: OhForFucksSake Conservatives russia Europe uk )

Crossposts: https://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3728645.html

Britain lets Putin move his dark money with impunity. That has to stop: (tags: fraud money russia banking transparency )
A very Australian coup: Murdoch, Turnbull and the power of News Corp: (tags: australia media OhForFucksSake )
Let’s scrap external exams: (tags: exams teaching )
3D Emoji Town (Pure CSS): (tags: css impressive viaSwampers )
How Connected Is Your Community to Everywhere Else in America?: Would love to see this for Europe
(tags: usa connection viaSwampers )
Will Edinburgh become bigger than Glasgow?: (tags: scotland edinburgh glasgow thefuture population )
High-gluten diet during pregnancy increases child's type 1 diabetes risk: (tags: gluten diabetes )
Woman's Tongue Gets Inseminated By Squid After Eating Undercooked Seafood: (tags: squid sex aieeee! )
The US justice system is just a mess: (tags: law usa OhForFucksSake )
John Hancock makes fitness tracking mandatory for insurance: (tags: tracking surveillance fitness insurance )
All 27 EU leaders believe Theresa May's Brexit trade plan will not work: What on earth is going on for Theresa May to say she doesn't understand the concerns?
(tags: uk europe doom )
Single Neurons in the Human Brain Encode Numbers: (tags: numbers psychology brain )
Labour could gain more than 60 seats and 1.5 million votes if it backs EU referendum: (tags: Labour polls uk europe )
New York Can't Afford to Concede Retail Cannabis to New Jersey: (tags: newyork usa marijuana legalisation )
South Africa's highest court legalises cannabis use: (tags: marijuana southafrica )
Oldest known animal fossil discovered in Russian cliffs: (tags: Russia fossil life animals )
The EU couldn’t help May at Salzburg because she’s seeking the impossible: (tags: uk Europe doom )
A former UK diplomat talks about the damage that The Sun newspaper has done over Brexit: (tags: UK Europe media OhForFucksSake )
Sergei Skripal 'hitmen' linked to GRU officer's plot to assassinate Montenegrin Prime Minister: (tags: Russia assassination )
Schizophrenia as a disease of prediction and meaning: (tags: schizophrenia prediction psychology meaning )
EU: Luxembourg McDonald's tax ruling was not illegal state aid: (tags: tax Europe mcdonalds )
Are emos, goths and rockers at increased risk of self-harm and suicide?: (tags: suicide music society )

Crossposts: https://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3725809.html

UK replicates 1 of the 300 trade agreements it already has. At a cost of £4,000,000,000: (tags: trade africa uk )
The housing crisis will not be solved by curbing speculation alone: (tags: housing uk )
Facebook put conversion therapy ads in young gay users’ feeds: (tags: lgbt Facebook advertising OhForFucksSake )
UK/EU talks have completely stalled. Have you started stockpiling yet?: I'm planning on stockpiling in January, if they haven't got things moving by then. Not at all confident they will, as the NI border issue seems unfixable.
(tags: NorthernIreland uk europe doom )
Irish people mostly consider themselves Catholic, disagree with church on most things: (tags: Ireland religion catholicism )
Close ties with fathers help daughters overcome loneliness: (tags: loneliness daughter children girls fatherhood )
Cannabis is not a cause of schizophrenia - it's self-medication for schizophrenia sufferers: (tags: schizophrenia marijuana )
In upstate New York, a DMT-inspired psychedelic temple rises: DMT was one of those things that I always wanted to try, but never got the chance
(tags: psychedelics drugs religion usa architecture )
UK carbon emissions in 2017 fell to levels last seen in 1890 (no, that's not a typo): (tags: co2 globalwarming uk GoodNews )
Xi Jinping sees some pushback against his iron-fisted rule: (tags: china politics )
There are people with names that computers won't accept. Here they commiserate. Hilariously.: (tags: names computers Facebook funny viaSwampers )
Pod of dolphins spotted swimming off Portobello: (tags: edinburgh dolphins )
Edinburgh University students to be given gender pronoun badges during freshers week: (tags: language gender Edinburgh University identity )
Air pollution causes huge reduction in intelligence: (tags: intelligence pollution doom )
16 states want to be able to fire employees for being transgender: (tags: law usa transgender OhForFucksSake lgbt )

Crossposts: https://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3718985.html

How should Europe deak with sceptiscism, and what different forms does euroscepticism take?: (tags: europe )
The Long Chase, a short story: (tags: scifi short_story )
Great White Sharks Have A Secret 'Cafe,' And They Led Scientists Right To It: (tags: sharks ocean )
Invisible asymptotes - the limits on the growth of Amazon, Twitter, and more (and how they deal with them): (tags: growth business amazon twitter )
How do I know if it's going to rain?: (tags: weather thefuture forecast )
Mamoudou Gassama: Mali 'Spiderman' to be made French citizen: (tags: France children heroism )
EU Commission plans ban on plastic waste: (tags: plastic environment europe )
The Number of Female Chief Executives Is Falling: (tags: women business fail )
Peer review should be anonymous: (tags: society sexism academia )
Genes, environment and schizophrenia: New study finds the placenta is the missing link: (tags: genetics schizophrenia birth )
Government's Help to Buy housing scheme increasingly benefiting higher earners: (tags: housing OhForFucksSake uk inequality )
The Swiss/German bridge that didn't meet in the middle. Because "sea level" is a vaguer term than you'd think.: (tags: measurement design bridge Germany Switzerland )
Gaza mortar barrage fired at Israel heaviest in years: (tags: israel palestine )

Crossposts: https://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3690531.html

Childcare: Do UK parents pay the most in the world?: (tags: children childcare uk money )
To improve your memory take a break after learning something: (tags: memory )
Banned Georgian sex manual reveals strange beliefs: (tags: history sex )
Possibly the stupidest bit of system design I have ever encountered. (And I've written some stupid stuff in my time): (tags: design OhForFucksSake programming )
Schizophrenia patients have been helped by a video game that helps them control their speech centers: (tags: neuroscience psychology schizophrenia games )
Julian Assange: Warrant for his arrest upheld by court: (tags: law uk JulianAssange )
Yes, sea level rise really is accelerating: (tags: globalwarming ocean )
What Atari Was Really Like, According to Women Who Were There: (tags: atari games history )
Predictors for infidelity and divorce: Happy Valentine's Day everyone!
(tags: divorce relationships psychology )
Money only buys happiness for a certain amount: (tags: happiness money )
South African lions eat poacher, leaving just his head: (tags: lions Africa GoodNews )
Justice Minister: Israel must safeguard Jewish majority, even at expense of civil rights: (tags: israel OhForFucksSake )
Where Have All The Loyal Employees Gone?: (tags: employment work )
Meet The Dominatrix Who Requires The Men Who Hire Her To Read Black Feminist Theory: (tags: bdsm race viaElfy )
Can't buy me love: Materialism in marriage linked to devaluation of marriage: (tags: marriage money )
Achtung Baby: An American mum on the German art of raising self reliant children: (tags: Germany usa parenting advice )
Google’s nemesis: meet the British couple who took on a giant, won... and cost it £2.1 billion: (tags: viaSwampers monopoly google )
The Case for Realistic Expectations: (tags: happiness psychology )
Many animals can count, some better than you: (tags: animals numbers brain )

Crossposts: https://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3660287.html

Tesla completes world's largest lithium ion battery in Australia: (tags: australia batteries power )
How to read reviews: (tags: reviews games )
The Conservatives are the party of high UK borrowing and low debt repayment: (tags: conservatives money fail )
It’s called effective altruism – but is it really the best way to do good?: (tags: altruism effectiveness charity )
SF doesn’t really make you stupid. It’s more that if you’re stupid enough to be biased against SF you will read SF stupidly.: (tags: scifi reading psychology )
The Financial Realities of Going Viral: (tags: money Fame viral )
"My Apology to Naomi Wu and the Make Community": Good Lord. An _actual_ apology!
(tags: apology sexism Technology china usa )
Why the UK will not be speaking Arabic in a decade.: (tags: language uk arabic immigration )
A History of Music, through the medium of Daft Punk's "Get Lucky": (tags: music history )
'I'm not going to listen to you any more' - Confronting an avatar on a computer screen helped patients hearing voices to cope better with schizophrenic hallucinations: (tags: schizophrenia avatars hallucinations )
What's going on in Saudi Arabia (an interview with the crown prince): (tags: saudiarabia )
Call of Duty: WW2's takes a huge step in rendering faces: (tags: faces graphics games )
Medical Marijuana users reduce their opioid consumption dramatically: (tags: marijuana drugs pain )
Observations of an ex pat: The Middle East explained: (tags: middle_east )
Chess, memory training and music just make you better at chess, memory training and music: (tags: games memory music psychology learning )
Why I wish Kez Dugdale well for her jungle stint: (tags: labour tv scotland )

Crossposts: https://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3636888.html

10% more people using the trams in Edinburgh: (tags: trams edinburgh GoodNews )
Blue Feed, Red Feed - See Liberal Facebook and Conservative Facebook, Side by Side: (tags: politics media facebook )
Lloyds of London are leaving London: (tags: london uk europe finance )
Has Protectionism Ever Worked?: (tags: economics history )
The Official Title for Star Wars: Episode VIII Revealed: (tags: StarWars )
Cervical cancer much deadlier than originally thought: (tags: women cancer )
How do you review bad art by someone in deep pain?: (tags: emotion art games review reviews )
We need to talk about school start times: (tags: school sleep teenagers )
Wolf-size extinct otter discovered: 6.24 million years old: (tags: paleontology fossils otters )
SD lawmakers declare state of ’emergency’ to force repeal of ethics law: (tags: ethics bribes law republicans usa )
Scientists Capture a "Sonic Boom" of Light: (tags: light )
When Their Shifts End, Uber Drivers Set Up Camp in Parking Lots Across the U.S.: (tags: capitalism work usa OhForFucksSake )
When people think it's ok to shoot nazis, the wrong people get shot: (tags: nazis guns OhForFucksSake )
Official summary of the Supreme Court judgement on whether the government can invoke Article 50 without parliament: (tags: viaSwampers law europe uk )
People have completely forgotten that in 1972 we had over nineteen hundred domestic bombings in the United States: (tags: society violence politics history )
Nicotine Normalizes Brain Activity Deficits That Are Key to Schizophrenia: (tags: nicotine schizophrenia brain )

Crossposts: http://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3546619.html

Great British Bake Off an example of the legal challenges in protecting TV formats: (tags: tv copyright trademark intellectual_property )
Leaked Files Reveal RBS Systematically Crushed British Businesses For Profit: (tags: banking scotland OhForFucksSake )
Training men to judge women’s sexual interest more accurately: (tags: sex psychology )
How the alt-right spread from a think tank to the Internet: (tags: politics racism usa internet )
Saying the opposite of what you say: (tags: language fail )
Why Branding Differential Matters: (tags: marketing )
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children - Movie Review: (tags: movie review fail )
Hard Brexit could cost Scotland £2,000 a head and 80,000 jobs: (tags: uk europe scotland )
Inheritance should go directly to grandchildren to help ease housing crisis, says housing minister: (tags: housing uk Conservatives OhForFucksSake )
Somewhat Against Psychiatric Conditions As Domestication Failure: (tags: autism schizophrenia development )
This Justice League Sizzle Reel Is Filled With Awesome Behind the Scenes Footage: Sadly,I suspect the film will not live up to it
(tags: comics movies )

Crossposts: http://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3512533.html

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