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1. A tech guru is waging a war on major media outlets across three continents, hiring a “media assassin” law firm to kill stories connecting him to “hacks-for-hire” controversy.: (tags:Technology hacking india censorship )
2. Animation vs. Physics: (tags:physics animation video )
3. Baby It’s Cold Outside discourse is the same as Macbeth discourse.: (tags:shakespeare funny )
4. NHS dentistry as we know it 'gone for good': (tags:UK NHS teeth OhForFucksSake )
5. Why MAs at Oxford had to swear an oath against a man who'd been dead for over 500 years.: (tags:history university uk oxford murder viaPatrickHadfield )
6. New income tax band for people in Scotland earning over £75,000: (tags:scotland income tax )
7. Teams are more creative when they're sitting next to each other: (tags:creativity teams work psychology )
8. Iceland volcano erupts leaving 2.5-mile crack (with live video): (tags:iceland volcano )
9. Tom Bombadil and The Ring, a Christmas story: (tags:Christmas lotr fanfic )
10. Lord of the Rings fan fiction writer tries to sue Amazon/Tolkien, gets countersued into a smoking crater: (tags:copyright fanfic EpicStupidity lotr Tolkien )
11. A series of charts showing how awful the Conservatives are for the economy: (tags:UK economy conservatives Labour )
12. Tory attempts to ban social transitioning in schools held up by lack of evidence showing it causes any problems: (tags:LGBT law schools UK )

1. The imminent BA.5 vaccine booster: (tags:Pandemic vaccine )
2. Edinburgh to apologise for role in slave trade: (tags:edinburgh slavery scotland )
3. Teenagers struggle to tell the difference between real and fake health advice: (tags:teenagers fraud psychology )
4. Associations between obese BMI and mortality are only there for people who are suffering insulin issues or inflammation: (tags:insulin diabetes inflammation obesity BMI )
5. A person and an AI cooperating on some art: (tags:ai art video )
6. Affirming parent tells how schools can support trans kids: (tags:LGBT transgender schools viaPatrickHadfield )
7. A trans man on Sandman's A Game Of You arc: (tags:LGBT transgender Sandman neilgaiman )
8. All the times someone falls off of something in the Lord of The Rings movies: (tags:lotr funny )
9. Republican candidates are changing how they handle abortion after Roe v. Wade: (tags:abortion USA republicans )
10. Eurostar to axe direct trains to Disneyland Paris, partly blaming Brexit: (tags:UK Europe Disney trains )
11. What do computers dream of (or: what happens when you feed an AI image generator into an animation?): (tags:animation ai generation video )
12. Experimenters' sex modulates mouse behaviors and neural responses to ketamine: (tags:research experiment gender smell mice )

1. From next summer all UK visitors to Europe must be fingerprinted and provide a facial biometric: (tags:biometrics UK Europe travel )
2. The Age of Brain-Computer Interfaces Is on the Horizon: (tags:cybernetics )
3. First person charged under Britain's Treason Act for 77 years: (tags:UK crime royalty )
4. Pumped storage under the Alps could be a game-changer for renewable energy in Europe: (tags:electricity storage Europe Switzerland water )
5. I sometimes find the scale of things like YouTube boggling: (tags:YouTube scale )
6. 'Irredeemable' 'Batgirl' movie gets 'shelved' by Warner Bros. despite $70M price tag: (tags:movies batman dc epicfail )
7. If your body replaces its cells every seven years then how do tattoos work?: (tags:tattoos biology )
8. There shouldn't be private schools: (tags:schools inequality )
9. You are allowed to be attracted to people.: (tags:attraction sex )

1. Wouldn't everyone's life be better if they could hear the theme music?: (tags:music movies StarWars funny )
2. Searching 32 million academic papers for obscene acronyms hidden in the titles: (tags:swearing research academia funny )
3. We've Known How To Prevent A School Shooting for More Than 20 Years: (tags:viaPatrickHadfield schools guns murder psychology USA )
4. Celebrity culture is the modern morality play: (tags:morality society celebrity )
5. If you're wondering how Britain is doing, the #12 single right now is "Prince Andrew is a Sweaty Nonce": (tags:monarchy UK music funny )
6. I do not understand why anyone would rely on Google for a chat application: (tags:Google communication epicfail )
7. MBE for Travelling Tabby - very well deserved!: (tags:Pandemic awards )
8. The UK government is having the most ludicrously biased consultation I've ever seen (on Imperial units): (tags:consultation UK government measurement OhForFucksSake )

Crossposts: https://andrewducker.livejournal.com/4039343.html

You say you want a 'written constitution' for the UK? Here are four online places where it is already written down.: (tags:Constitution UK )
Learning to code 'will seriously change your life': (tags:computers propaganda UK programming )
Alex Salmond becomes leader of new pro-independence Alba Party ahead of Scottish elections: (tags:politics Scotland independence viaDanielDWilliam )
Easter and paganism. Part 1: (tags:Easter religion history paganism )
Easter and paganism. Part 2: (tags:religion history paganism easter )
Ooh, DC got someone competent to direct The Suicide Squad reboot, and it shows!: (tags:movies DC trailer )
Solar Is Cheapest Electricity In History, U.S. DOE Aims To Cut Costs 60% By 2030: (tags:electricity solarpower GoodNews thefuture USA )
In Stockholm there's an IT battle underway for people's schools: (tags:it schools Sweden OhForFucksSake )
The parental consent case against the Tavistock has succeeded (puberty blockers no longer blocked): (tags:LGBT law GoodNews transgender children puberty )
How The Hobbit became the best selling text adventure of all time: (tags:text adventure games TheHobbit history programming )
How a coronavirus variant tore through an English island and onto the world stage: (tags:UK Kent virus pandemic )
Police lied about officers with broken bones during the Bristol protests: (tags:protests police lies violence )

Crossposts: https://andrewducker.livejournal.com/4015902.html

Millions of pounds swiped from England's poorest schools in fresh 'political' funding switch: (tags:conservatives schools inequality OhForFucksSake )
Finally, the perfect copyright proposal: (tags:copyright jkrowling funny )
AI generated portraits animated by another AI. Very handy if you want some creepy animated faces for your game.: (tags:AI faces animation )
COVID-19: Test and Trace barely used check-in data from pubs and restaurants - with thousands not warned of infection risk: (tags:UK pandemic OhForFucksSake incompetence )
How did Nicola Sturgeon do in her questioning?: (tags:Scotland abuse politics )
Divorce rate cut in half for couples who discussed relationship movies: https://www.rochester.edu/news/divorce-rate-cut-in-half-for-couples-who-discussed-relationship-movies/movie-list-and-questions.pdf
(tags:movies relationships divorce )
The United Kingdom government says yet again it will break international law - and why this is daft, dangerous, and dishonest: (tags:UK Europe law OhForFucksSake )

Crossposts: https://andrewducker.livejournal.com/4010258.html

Edinburgh tram extension: First tram tracks laid in Leith Walk: (tags:Edinburgh trams )
Half of men have had unwanted sexual experiences, UK study finds: (tags:abuse boys men children rape UK OhForFucksSake )
Critical Thinking Isn't Just a Process: (tags:thinking advice )
How To Fight A Baby: (tags:video babies funny viaMyBrotherHugh )
Facebook says it will stop people viewing or sharing news in Australia: (tags:Facebook news Australia )
Citibank just got a $500 million lesson in the importance of UI design: (tags:ui epicfail finance )
Large majority of Britons dissatisfied with Boris Johnson's Brexit deal (49% want to be closer, 24% happy, 12% move further away. 15% don't know): (tags:polls UK Europe )
What Makes For A "Meaningful" Death In Fiction?: (tags:meaning fiction death psychology )
The world's second-most popular desktop operating system isn't macOS anymore: (tags:operatingsystems osx chrome )
Why there is no 'one-size-fits-all' treatment for asthma: (tags:asthma )
What do we know about the safety of reopening schools?: (tags:pandemic schools )

Crossposts: https://andrewducker.livejournal.com/4002244.html

How one musician took on the world's biggest TV network over copyright—and won: (tags:music TV copyright China YouTube )
The Hong Kong migrants fleeing to start new lives in the UK (70% of Hong Kong to get UK visas): (tags:HongKong immigration UK GoodNews China )
Tories see off revolt over anti-genocide trade deal law: (tags:genocide conservatives trade OhForFucksSake )
How The Bible was made: (tags:history Bible Christianity funny )
How The Avengers would react to the Capitol riot: https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1351578428840013825.html
(tags:riots USA marvel funny viaPatrickHadfield )
Real-world analysis of vaccine in Israel raises questions about UK strategy (33% effectiveness at 2 weeks): (tags:vaccine Israel pandemic Doom )
New legislation protects Scottish shop staff from customer abuse: (tags:Scotland shops abuse law )
Trump administration finalizes Arctic refuge drilling leases on his last day in office: (tags:USA Arctic OhForFucksSake )
Tory MPs rip out NHS protections from trade bill: (tags:conservatives NHS trade )
Did you know the US President could offer secret pardons?: (tags:USA law wtf )
Covid in Scotland: Phased return 'likely' for Scottish schools: (tags:schools pandemic children Scotland )

Crossposts: https://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3988003.html

Covid R rate increase linked to reopening schools: (tags:schools pandemic )
A quick summary of where the Oxford vaccine stands: (tags:Oxford vaccine pandemic hope )
Escaped cloned female mutant crayfish take over Belgian cemetery - NZ Herald: (tags:genetics animals belgium headline viaPatrickHadfield )
Scottish Government officially calls for no guising on Halloween: (tags:Halloween Scotland pandemic )
QAnon supporters don't necessary believe: (tags:conspiracy polls belief )
COVID19 Vaccine Tracker: (tags:vaccine pandemic viaDanielDWilliam )
Trump! Betrays! Santa!: (tags:Christmas USA politics vaccine pandemic wtf )
UK Mobile networks banned from selling locked phones: (tags:UK phones regulation )
No Implants Needed for Precise Control Deep into the Brain: (tags:brain technology light )
My Dad, the Pornographer (interesting bits about the historical publishing business, amongst other things): (tags:porn writing publishing history )
I'm fairly sure this food is banned by the Geneva convention: (tags:food wtf )
Why Transport for London's finances are far from healthy: (tags:transport tube London money )

Crossposts: https://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3948963.html

Why do some COVID-19 patients infect many others, whereas most don't spread the virus at all?: (tags:virus pandemic )
Why do some COVID-19 patients infect many others, whereas most don't spread the virus at all?: (tags:pandemic virus )
I am very curious as to how this letter from Michel Barnier is landing with the government: (tags:UK Europe Doom )
The Economics of Jane Austen's World: (tags:janeausten economics )
Billions of pounds worth of clothes made in Bangladesh have been cancelled by UK stores. Buy a box half price and help support workers in crisis: (tags:clothing business pandemic )
Marching Band Sound Delay: Drum Major selective hearing 'cuz physics: (tags:physics sound music speed )
Denmark is opening its schools. Here's what they're doing differently to the UK: (tags:Denmark schools UK pandemic )
Love Can't Make You a Villain: How She-Ra's Catra Helped Make Sense of My Heart: (tags:relationships emotion TV )
Graduate Student Solves Decades-Old Conway Knot Problem: (tags:mathematics )
Mount Everest Is Visible from Kathmandu, Nepal for First Time in Living Memory: (tags:Everest Nepal pollution pandemic )
I would like to live in this surprising house: (tags:housing awesome )
Why Small Children Struggle With Colour Names: (tags:psychology children colour )
Roleplaying Games vs. Storytelling Games: (tags:games roleplaying storytelling )

Crossposts: https://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3890415.html

UK Influenza Pandemic Preparedness Strategy: (tags:disease UK government )
Boris Johnson's hero is the mayor in Jaws who keeps the beach open while a shark eats the citizens: (tags:BorisJohnson politics death sharks )
The NHS is doing a really really shit job of testing people for coronavirus: (tags:disease NHS OhForFucksSake epicfail )
How KaiOS Is Becoming the 3rd Major Mobile OS (from 2018, but they just announced a deal with Mozilla to improve the OS further): (tags:phones mozilla firefox )
The Contagion screenwriter on watching his movie become reality. (It's an excellent movie, I recommend it): (tags:movies disease reality )
Star Trek: The Conference Call: (tags:StarTrek technology communication fail funny )
Singapore was ready for COVID-19—other countries, take note: (tags:disease singapore )
Mass events ban in Scotland. Schools to remain open: (tags:schools disease Scotland )
FactCheck: why hasn't Britain closed its schools?: (tags:UK disease school )
How to prepare the world for after the apocalypse: (tags:games apocalypse funny )

Crossposts: https://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3873253.html

Is this what you'd expect one hundred wind chimes all being released all at once to sound like?: (tags:sound video )
"Grassroots" anti-Amazon nonprofit turns out to be its competitors in disguise: (tags:Amazon competition business fraud )
DOJ blocked report showing white supremacists responsible for all race-based domestic terrorism incidents in 2018: (tags:racism terrorism usa )
Woman treated by doctors after her blood turned blue: (tags:blood wtf )
Clearly the best cover of a Guns N' Roses song: (tags:GunsNRoses song video cover korea )
Corbyn suggests UK could be better off after Brexit if deal is right: (tags:UK Europe Labour OhForFucksSake )
Anthony Stewart Head is just lovely: (tags:LGBT transgender )
Johann Pachelbel's Canon in D, performed on rubber chicken: (tags:music video viaJennieRigg )
Labour votes to abolish private schools at party conference: (tags:Labour schools )
Labour set to give all foreign nationals living in UK right to vote in general elections for first time: (tags:voting immigration UK )
Majority of 2017 Labour voters think Jeremy Corbyn should step down as leader: (tags:Labour politics )

Crossposts: https://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3825898.html

EU gives Boris Johnson ultimatum: Show us Brexit plan in 12 days or 'it's over': (tags:UK Europe BorisJohnson doom )
Brexit: Where do the parties stand?: (tags:UK Europe politics )
WeWork are literally beyond parody: (tags:wtf work parody )
The Christian Right Is Helping Drive Liberals Away From Religion: (tags:USA religion politics )
Labour's John McDonnell backs campaign to abolish private schools: (tags:Labour schools )
Switzerland in the age of automatic exchange of banking information: (tags:Banking transparency Switzerland )
The Gravitational-Wave "Revolution" Is Underway: (tags:gravity physics )
WW2 hero, 96, marries man, 50, after hiding true sexuality for his entire life: (tags:lgbt wwii marriage homosexuality )
Truck Carrying Gaming Dice Spills Onto Highway, Rolls A Perfect 756,000: (tags:dice gaming accident transport headline )
Carbon taxes: Public more likely to support if they offset other taxes: (tags:tax globalwarming economics viaSwampers )
Study suggest Neolithic Britons processed raw milk to reduce its lactose content: (tags:milk prehistory uk )
Caesarean babies have different gut bacteria, microbiome study finds: (tags:microbiome babies caesarians )
Lib Dems leapfrog Labour into second place after vowing to scrap Brexit: (tags:UK Europe polls )
American politicians, cheaper than almonds: (tags:politics money )

Crossposts: https://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3824834.html

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