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Interesting Links for 30-03-2026
Mar. 30th, 2026 12:00 pm- 1. If you support trans exclusion then you support the torture of children
- (tags:children LGBT transgender torture OhForFucksSake UK )
- 2. Stop Publishing Garbage Data, It's Embarrassing
- (tags:data )
- 3. Comparison of $4,000 boutique audio cable to $7 Amazon Basics cable shows audiophiles waste a lot of money
- (tags:music audio cable )
- 4. Nitrile and latex gloves may cause overestimation of microplastics
- (tags:plastic research GoodNews )
- 5. "I helped legalise medicinal cannabis in the UK - I regret what came next"
- (tags:marijuana legalisation UK healthcare OhForFucksSake )
- 6. Neuroanatomy of the clitoris has been mapped
- (tags:clitoris bodies women )
- 7. An excellent analysis of where things stand with Iran, and what happened in the last year that led us here
- (tags:Iran USA war doom )
- 8. "Every Movement Was Controlled": The Quiet Rise In Children Under Deprivation Of Liberty Orders
- (tags:children mentalhealth uk OhForFucksSake )
- 9. A robot with wheels that can also walk and climb stairs
- (tags:transport robots video )
Interesting Links for 28-03-2026
Mar. 28th, 2026 12:00 pm- 1. Putin sends Ukraine's stolen children to military training at special camps associated with their largest oil companies
- (tags:oil russia ukraine children OhForFucksSake )
- 2. Putin's 'shadow fleet' tankers veer away from Channel after UK vows to seize them
- (tags:uk russia shipping )
- 3. American Medical Association reaffirms support for trans health care
- (tags:transgender usa healthcare lgbt )
- 4. What does "the left doesn't provide a space for young boys." mean?
- (tags:politics misogyny patriarchy )
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Interesting Links for 20-03-2026
Mar. 20th, 2026 12:00 pm- 1. Earth's first mass extinction may have been far worse than believed
- (tags:extinction prehistory paleontology )
- 2. People using AI to give law advice finally reaches Scotland.
- (tags:ai law scotland )
- 3. Denmark was preparing for full-scale war with the US over Greenland in January, with military support from France, Germany, and Nordic nations.
- (tags:war usa norway germany france denmark )
- 4. This perfectly encapsulates why I won't surf the web without an ad-blocker
- (tags:advertising web newspapers )
- 5. How *did* a multi-storey car park get built in the shadow of Edinburgh Castle?
- (tags:edinburgh cars history )
- 6. Waymo self driving cars are 13x safer than humans
- (tags:safety automation driving cars )
- 7. Police Scotland announce they don't want trans people to report any crimes
- (tags:transgender LGBT bigotry OhForFucksSake Scotland )
- 8. The change that made lighthouses work much better - and why it drove the keepers mad. (Lots and lots of mercury)
- (tags:mercury light history safety ships )
- 9. Gen Z is broke, stressed and exhausted - but boomers won't accept it
- (tags:stress society doom )
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Interesting Links for 17-03-2026
Mar. 17th, 2026 12:00 pm- 1. "Gamblers trying to win a bet on Polymarket are vowing to kill me if I don't rewrite an Iran missile story"
- (tags:iran israel journalism gambling ohforfuckssake )
- 2. Subnautica 2 Publisher Followed ChatGPT's Advice On How To Break The Law
- (tags:law ai games OhForFucksSake )
- 3. Nvidia's Next-Gen Photo-Realistic Lighting looks, frankly, amazing
- (tags:games lighting nvidia video )
- 4. Regression, Not Progress: A Response to World Athletics' Return to Sex Testing
- (tags:gender testing OhForFucksSake women LGBT transgender biology )
- 5. Have some simple but inspiring images about growth through making mistakes
- (tags:inspiration visualisation )
- 6. Almost 25 years ago, a war game exercise had an Iran-stand in use asymmetric warfare to obliterate a US military force. So they re-ran it to force a US victory.
- (tags:usa military ohforfuckssake iran games )
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Interesting Links for 14-03-2026
Mar. 14th, 2026 12:00 pm- 1. This 18-year-old Afghan girl had offers from York and Reading - thanks to Shabana Mahmood, she will now never escape the Taliban
- (tags:Afghanistan women UK migration asylum education OhForFucksSake )
- 2. AI toys for children misread emotions and respond inappropriately
- (tags:toys children ai )
- 3. PEGI to give 16 age rating to games with loot boxes (amongst several other changes)
- (tags:gambling children games )
- 4. Have two people being *ridiculously* good at a Dance Pad game
Streamed live at: https://www.twitch.tv/tomatoniumWorld 1st PG on Sarabande CoopP1: ElijahTSP2: Tomatonium
(tags:games dancing video viamybrothermike )- 5. New NHS England Review Excluded 97% Of All Trans Studies To Say Care Doesn't Work
- (tags:LGBT bigotry healthcare OhForFucksSake transgender )
- 6. Tracing the lobbying behind age verification laws
- (tags:age surveillance USA law politics )
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Interesting Links for 13-03-2026
Mar. 13th, 2026 12:00 pm- 1. Landmark EU court ruling forces Member States to guarantee legal gender recognition for mobile citizens
- (tags:LGBT transgender Europe GoodNews )
- 2. U.S. Navy Turns Down Hormuz Escort Requests Because of High Risk
- (tags:usa iran war )
- 3. US- and Greek-owned tankers ablaze after Iran claims 'underwater drone' strike in Iraqi waters
- (tags:Iran drone war Greece USA Iraq shipping oil trade doom )
- 4. Lost Doctor Who and the Daleks episodes discovered in 'ramshackle' collection
- (tags:drwho history )
Interesting Links for 10-03-2026
Mar. 10th, 2026 12:00 pm- 1. Grammarly Is Offering 'Expert' AI Reviews From Your Favorite Authors—Dead or Alive (without their permission)
- (tags:ohforfuckssake ai writing )
- 2. Google proposes an AI training datacenter that would use up to 8 million gallons of water *per day*
- (tags:water google ai )
- 3. NHS England continues attacks on trans kids
- (tags:uk transgender lgbt ohforfuckssake )
- 4. It is likely that the UK is still under-diagnosing ADHD
- (tags:adhd uk )
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Interesting Links for 03-03-2026
Mar. 3rd, 2026 12:00 pm- 1. Reminder that unless there is something that you can actively do to make things better, there is no point inflicting the horrors on yourself
- (tags:news comic horror )
- 2. Mondrian Entered the Public Domain. The Estate Disagrees.
- (tags:copyright art usa law OhForFucksSake )
- 3. Endometriosis in the UK - diagnosis takes a decade and dozens of visits
- (tags:endometriosis NHS healthcare UK OhForFucksSake )
- 4. Why Britain is Quietly Spending £725 Billion to Rebuild the Country
- (tags:UK investment labour )
- 5. Women's Institute vows to keep welcoming trans women
- (tags:women transgender LGBT UK GoodNews viaPatrickHadfield )
- 6. The Greens are nearly first with YouGov (and 5% ahead of Labour)
- (tags:polls GreenParty uk )
- 7. U.S. Troops Were Told Iran War Is for "Armageddon," Return of Jesus
- (tags:religion military USA OhForFucksSake armageddon Iran christianity )
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Interesting Links for 02-03-2026
Mar. 2nd, 2026 12:00 pm- 1. UN Human Rights Council Castigates The EHRC For Their Proposed Trans Exclusion
- (tags:UnitedNations rights transgender UK bigotry )
- 2. How to write (and, frankly, understand what it's like to be) women
- (tags:women writing )
- 3. New iron nanomaterial wipes out cancer cells without harming healthy tissue (in mice)
- (tags:nanotech mice materials cancer )
- 4. Keir Starmer's statement on Iran in full as US granted access to UK bases
- (tags:usa uk iran war )
- 5. A Day in the Life of an Enshittificator
- (tags:design business video funny awful norway )
Interesting Links for 20-02-2026
Feb. 20th, 2026 12:00 pm- 1. Looksmaxxing: Myth Vs. Fact
- (tags:funny trends beauty society bodyimage )
- 2. An excellent break down of the EHRC trangender toilet case, and the High Court findings. It is, as you might expect, a mess.
- (tags:law transgender uk lgbt )
- 3. Sizing chaos - an incredibly visualised look at how and why women's clothes sizing is a mess that lets down half of all women
- (tags:women clothing visualisation OhForFucksSake history society )
- 4. Psychology of Gen X Parents (I feel called out. Or described. Or something)
- (tags:psychology demographics history video )
- 5. What is Going on with Colorectal Cancer in young people?
- (tags:cancer age statistics )
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Interesting Links for 18-02-2026
Feb. 18th, 2026 12:00 pm- 1. U.K. government covered up dramatic spike in trans youth suicides
- (tags:transgender suicide UK OhForFucksSake LGBT )
- 2. WD and Seagate confirm: Hard drives for 2026 sold out
- (tags:manufacturing harddrive Technology doom )
- 3. Ancient bacteria found frozen in cave resistant to 10 types of antibiotics
- (tags:antibiotics bacteria doom )
- 4. Fake law: Barrister suing Dan Neidle relied on cases from ChatGPT
- (tags:ai law fail UK )
- 5. The association between academic pressure and adolescent depressive symptoms and self-harm
- (tags:mentalhealth academia UK psychology )
- 6. Using Origami to Imagine Emergency Shelters That Are Sturdy, Cost-Efficient and Easy to Deploy
- (tags:origami materials design architecture )
- 7. Amazon are cracking down on erotica
- (tags:erotica publishing Amazon OhForFucksSake )
- 8. How "Remote Assistance" works with Waymo's autonomous taxis.
- (tags:taxi driving automation )
- 9. Inside Horden, the County Durham town failed by politics (if you were wondering why people are turning to Reform)
- (tags:politics poverty uk )
- 10. New Silent Hill game inspired by tiny fishing village in Fife
- (tags:horror games scotland )
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Interesting Links for 15-02-2026
Feb. 15th, 2026 12:00 pm- 1. Trans women can use women's toilets, except at work, court rules
- (tags:LGBT transgender UK law wtf bigotry viacmcmck )
- 2. Over 50 Academics Warn That Voting System Is Not Fit For Multi-Party Politics
- (tags:politics UK reform )
- 3. FAQ: Trans inclusion after the High Court decision on the EHRC's interim guidance
- (tags:LGBT faq transgender toilets UK law )
- 4. Moving TV to online-only could kill radio
- (tags:UK TV radio )
Interesting Links for 14-02-2026
Feb. 14th, 2026 12:00 pm- 1. English schools told they have to out trans children
- (tags:bigotry lgbt children transgender uk england )
- 2. Every £1 invested in buses generates £5.
- (tags:transport investment buses )
- 3. Trans people facing 'workers' rights crisis' as court rules employers can ban trans women from using female toilets
- (tags:lgbt bigotry law toilets transgender uk )
- 4. Russian bot dreams of life beyond repeatedly typing "Vote Reform"
- (tags:politics ai satire funny )
- 5. Somehow "The Bone Witcher of Knob Mountain" is not "romance"
- (tags:publishing sex wtf )
- 6. European Parliament Votes Overwhelmingly For "The Full Recognition Of Trans Women As Women"
- (tags:LGBT transgender Europe GoodNews )
Interesting Links for 12-02-2026
Feb. 12th, 2026 12:00 pm- 1. Abigail Nussbaum is doing a reread of The Lord Of The Rings
- (tags:reading lotr )
- 2. Beavers Built a $1.2M Dam for Free — And Saved a Czech River
- (tags:Czechoslovakia beavers rivers )
- 3. Slow Tuesday Night - a short story about living life on ridiculous fast forward
- (tags:scifi short_story society )
- 4. The real Tavistock Clinic scandal: 1,000 court cases that never materialised
- (tags:LGBT transgender law UK misinformation healthcare )
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- short_story,
- society,
- transgender,
- uk
Interesting Links for 10-02-2026
Feb. 10th, 2026 12:00 pm- 1. Coffee and Tea Intake, Dementia Risk, and Cognitive Function
- (tags:caffeine coffee tea dementia viaKenny )
- 2. Stop Meeting Students Where They Are
- (tags:reading academia students )
- 3. Your phone edits all your photos with AI - is it changing your view of reality?
- (tags:ai phones photography )
- 4. Women's Institute branches shutting themselves down rather than enforce bigotry against trans women
- (tags:LGBT women bigotry transgender UK OhForFucksSake )
Interesting Links for 07-02-2026
Feb. 7th, 2026 12:00 pm- 1. Only 3% of people post toxic messages online. But they produce 1/3 of the messages.
- (tags:discussion psychology harrassment )
- 2. Grima Wormtongue's links to Saruman the White 'didn't raise alarms' during vetting process
- (tags:lotr politics uk satire )
- 3. Epstein Backed 'Billionaires' Dinner' Network of Prominent Anti-Trans Figures
- (tags:LGBT transgender bigotry OhForFucksSake )
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Interesting Links for 04-02-2026
Feb. 4th, 2026 12:00 pm- 1. Elon Musk avoids Epstein questions by hiding in empty 'Melania' screening
- (tags:satire funny USA )
- 2. Nintendo Switch is the second-bestselling game console ever, behind only the PS2
- (tags:nintendo consoles )
- 3. Trans athletes may not have fitness advantage in women's sport, landmark study finds
- (tags:transgender sports fitness )
