Entries tagged with troll

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Interesting Links for 30-06-2021

Google is still not the all-knowing, almighty search engine as 15 percent of queries are 'never seen before' by tech giant: I want to know what they're for!
(tags:Google viaSwampers )
Good Omens season 2 is coming (co-written with John Finnemore!): (tags:tv neilgaiman terrypratchett scifi viaMyBrotherHugh )
IKEA Loveseats Inspired By Pride Flags: (tags:LGBT IKEA furniture )
Northern Ireland voters evenly split over post-Brexit protocol: (tags:NorthernIreland UK Europe polls trade )
Windows 11 will leave millions of PCs behind: (tags:Windows Microsoft security obsolescence )
Civil partnerships in Scotland extended to mixed-sex couples: (tags:marriage Scotland )
Civil partnership may not be recognised abroad: (tags:UK marriage law international )
The dynamics of oil droplets are beautiful and fascinating: (tags:oil patterns video )
Troll Bridge (The only TV/movie of Pratchett that has ever felt like the books to me): (tags:terrypratchett video troll fantasy )

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Interesting Links for 19-05-2020

Smooth sharks are kryptonite for people for who have to be right all the time: (tags:sharks troll funny )
Turns out I'm socially liberal and economically left-wing. I'm shocked!: (tags:politics quiz viaDanielDWilliam )
Children from more disadvantaged families have fewer educational resources and parental support for home learning.: (tags:inequality school children pandemic )
Pizza Arbitrage - why the food delivery business is so awful: (tags:food delivery economics business Doom )
Dutch spies helped Britain's GCHQ break Argentine crypto during Falklands War: (tags:netherlands uk falklands cryptography history war )
What *are* are they teaching British kids about WWII?: (tags:wwii propaganda OhForFucksSake UK education )
Coronavirus: Baby shower partygoers flee after flouting lockdown: (tags:OhForFucksSake pandemic UK )
South Korean football team apologises for using sex dolls to fill stands: (tags:headline football sex korea )

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Interesting Links for 24-05-2019

Turning a single photo (or a piece of art) into an animated face. Incredibly impressive - watch to the Mona Lisa!: (tags:video art ai faces )
Your regular reminder that Labour are pro-Brexit: (tags:labour uk europe )
European elections: EU citizens report being barred from polling stations: (tags:europe uk voting OhForFucksSake )
Terminator: Dark Fate - Official Teaser Trailer (I'm trying not to be excited. Not very successfully): (tags:terminator jamescameron movies trailer video )
'Swarms' of wolf-dog hybrids sweeping Europe: (tags:dogs wolves europe )
"What happened when I met my Islamophobic troll": (tags:Islam troll bigotry Internet )
Ursula Le Guin on Abortion: (tags:UrsulaKLegGuin abortion )
SpaceX Launches sixty Starlink satellites on thrice-flown rocket, sticks landing: (tags:Spacex internet )
When we say "Everest is crowded," this is what we mean: (tags:everest tourism )
NASA officially orders its first segment of a lunar space station: (tags:space moon )
Ultra-rare discovery reveals how ancient Celtic warriors fought - 2,400 years ago: (tags:archeology prehistory uk )
Different voting systems across the EU (for the European elections): (tags:europe voting )
Mathematicians revive abandoned approach to the Riemann Hypothesis: (tags:mathematics )
European elections: Far-right populists flop in the Netherlands as centre-left makes surprise gains: (tags:netherlands europe voting )
Renault's new target market : people who loved the Dungeons and Dragons cartoon: (tags:dungeonsanddragons advertising cars viaMyBrotherHugh )
Theresa May has quit: these were her five greatest moments of failure: (tags:epicfail Conservatives )
The Last Known Slave Ship Has Been Found: (tags:slavery history ship )
Video filmed at four trillion frames per second captures light in a flash: (tags:light )
"Once-In-A-Hundred Year" Sightings of Bamboo Blossoms Reported In Japan: (tags:japan plants )
Stroke deaths halved in England over ten years: (tags:stroke uk nhs GoodNews )

Crossposts: https://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3654288.html

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Interesting Links for 23-01-2018

The Lightning Network Could Make Bitcoin Faster—and Cheaper: (tags: bitcoin )
Top architect insists Scotland - Ireland bridge is feasible: (tags: bridge scotland ireland )
Whatever happened to the Brexit talks?: (tags: uk europe )
'Terrifying': How a single line of computer code put thousands of innocent Turks in jail: (tags: turkey internet OhForFucksSake )
The (almost) complete history of 'fake news': (tags: fake fraud reporting news media )
Once you start engineering Earth's climate you can't stop: (tags: engineering globalwarming Technology thefuture )
How to deal with Twitter trolls: (tags: troll advice harassment twitter )
New York *literally* has a "get out of jail" card. What The Fuck is going on over there?: (tags: police newyork WTF corruption )
In Colorado, a glimpse of renewable energy’s insanely cheap future: (tags: renewables GoodNews thefuture )
Why Churchill was a vicious racist villain: (tags: history UK Africa India racism afghanistan )
Seattle’s $15 Minimum Wage Experiment Is a Success: (tags: minimumwage usa )
More on “Get Out of Jail Free” Cards: (tags: police corruption usa )
One in three women miss cervical screening due to embarrassment: (tags: health women uk )
Driver behaviour transformed by A90 average speed cameras: (tags: speed driving safety Scotland cameras )
Nursing Home Recreates Communist East Germany for Dementia Patients: (tags: dementia age care germany memory history )
Trump puts 30% tariff on imported solar cells and modules: (tags: solarpower china usa trade )
Europe's central banks are starting to replace US dollar reserves with the Chinese yuan: (tags: china europe usa finance )
Want a healthier population? Spend less on health care and more on social services: (tags: health money society )
Can You Buy A License to Speed?: (tags: speed crime police )
English NHS accused of fiddling A&E figures to downplay extent of crisis: (tags: NHS fail OhForFucksSake )

Crossposts: http://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3610117.html

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Interesting Links for 23-08-2017

Sadly many people today, often in without realizing it, endorse a key tenet of Hitler's social project: the theory of "degenerate art".: (tags: art nazis criticism )
Your kids will see internet porn. Deal with it: (tags: porn children society )
The Web’s Most Toxic Trolls Live in … Vermont?: (tags: troll usa maps )
There is no such thing as the true self, but it’s still a useful psychological concept: (tags: identity psychology )
Sperm Count in Western Men Has Dropped Over 50 Percent Since 1973: (tags: reproduction men )
Home Office used charity data map to deport rough sleepers: (tags: UK homelessness immigration )
Yoga and meditation improve mind-body health and stress resilience: (tags: stress meditation )
14 per cent of the variance in social skills comes from two genes: (tags: genetics social sociability )
Greetings from Liverpool, where one of the world's greatest ever bands have sort of reformed: (tags: music klf )
"I've got questions about the Rainbow Cinematic Universe": (tags: children tv funny )
People worry far too much about the Eclipse: (tags: sun eyes )
"My Personal Feminism": (tags: feminism )
The great free speech online debate: (tags: freespeech )
Noel Edmonds new TV show is "the worst idea in the world, stretched out for all eternity": (tags: tv review )
Game of Thrones theory: what does the Night King really want?: (tags: gameofthrones )
Unable to get a domain, racist Daily Stormer retreats to the Dark Web: (tags: web censorship nazis )
Driver’s license facial recognition tech leads to 4,000 New York arrests: (tags: crime faces identity usa )
Branch Prediction - how computer processors guess what they're going to do next: (tags: processor computer Technology )
Inside a super fast CSS engine: (tags: firefox web performance )

Crossposts: http://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3550652.html

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Interesting Links for 08-02-2017

If you think Corbyn’s wrong on Labour’s Brexit policy, voters say otherwise: (tags: labour polls uk europe )
"It is Independence or nothing" - The German conditions for Scotland in the EU: (tags: scotland europe independence uk germany )
Google Brain super-resolution image tech makes “zoom, enhance!” real: (tags: Technology image ai )
One Woman’s Brilliant “Fuck You” to Wikipedia Trolls: (tags: wikipedia abuse women science )
World of Warcraft gold can now be used to buy other Blizzard items: (tags: money games )
Portal for the Microsoft HoloLens is a triumph: (tags: games augmentedreality amazing viaJohnBobShaun )
Fake news for liberals: misinformation starts to lean left under Trump: (tags: media fake news politics )
Wolfenstein Parody Thoughtfully Examines The Ethics Of Violence Against Nazis: (tags: nazis violence funny games viaSwampers )
More on GVFS: (tags: git microsoft )
Brexit boosts support for Scottish independence: (tags: uk europe scotland independence )
E-cigarettes safer than smoking says long-term study -- ScienceDaily: (tags: smoking health )
Toxic metals found in e-cigarette liquids: (tags: smoking health safety )
I just hit thirty thousand links!: (tags: links AndrewDucker )
A rash of invisible, fileless malware is infecting banks around the globe: (tags: malware virus )
Black Americans shot dead by police are twice as likely to be unarmed as white counterparts: (tags: racism police usa )
"I Helped Create the Milo Trolling Playbook—Stop Playing Right Into It": (tags: troll advertising politics marketing protests viaHugh )

Crossposts: http://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3512120.html

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Interesting Links for 10-10-2016

San Jose: Law would make city first to allow "tiny homes" for homeless: (tags: homelessness housing usa )
Single body to advise public on pensions and debt: (tags: uk pensions debt advice )
We’re now up to five reports of “safe” Galaxy Note 7s exploding worldwide: (tags: samsung Technology safety )
'Don't feed the trolls' really is good advice – here's the evidence: (tags: troll psychology behaviour )
We Drop People Who Give Us Critical Feedback (Despite them actively improving us): (tags: information work criticism psychology )
Why the replication crisis seems worse in psychology.: (tags: psychology research )
The future of mobile phone announcements: (tags: phones Technology thefuture satire comic )
The Massacre at Monkey Hill (a fascinating story of primate research gone wrong): (tags: monkeys anthropology research fail )
If only everyone used Twitter the way Canadians do: (tags: Canada internet politeness argument )
"As A Father of Daughters": (tags: women society funny satire )

Crossposts: http://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3406327.html

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Interesting Links for 01-02-2016

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Interesting Links for 21-01-2016

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Interesting Links for 06-07-2015

This is exactly how I feel about my relationship
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Greek referendum: The best cases for "no" and "yes"
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Have some awesome-looking women in armour
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BBC To Cut More Than 1,000 Jobs Due To £150 Million Licence Fee Shortfall
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Why trolls do what they do
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Millions of Facebook users have no idea they’re using the internet
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Why "You should have to pass a test to have kids" isn't funny to me.
- (tags: children xmen comics rights liberal viaSkreidle )
The EU, the Gherkin and 'freedom of panorama' - what are the facts?
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Teenager’s Jailing Brings a Call to Fix Sex Offender Registries
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This magic exoskeleton for industrial workers is the future
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The Science of Pixar's ‘Inside Out’
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Mongolian shipwreck from Kublai Khan's 13th century invasion of Japan discovered by archaeologists
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European liberal parties don’t alternate between governments of left and right anymore
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Christians Couples File For Divorce En-Masse To Defy Gay Marriage Ruling
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NHS Wales to be taken out of the hands of politicans, made more transparent
- (tags: transparentsociety nhs wales )

Crossposts: http://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3278092.html

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Interesting Links for 07-05-2015

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Interesting Links for 03-02-2015

12 Things People Need to Stop Saying about Valentine's Day
(tags: Valentine )
The Sun's demands to the Conservative party - a critical look
(tags: TheSun politics uk )
New Jurassic World Trailer Hides Improved CGI in Plain Sight
(tags: JurassicPark cgi )
Comparing Pratchett and Tolkien
(tags: terrypratchett Tolkien )
Magic: The Gathering Smiles at Trans Representation with Alesha, Who Smiles at Death
(tags: LGBT magic )
What the World Looks Like with Social Anxiety
(tags: anxiety funny comic )
What happened when I confronted my cruellest troll
(tags: abuse society troll women viajohnbobshaun )
Police have uploaded millions of photos of Innocent people to police photos database
(tags: police photos surveillance )
How 'spontaneous' social norms emerge
(tags: society norms behaviour psychology )
English laws 'veto' offered by the Conservatives
(tags: uk law devolution )
Uber Opening Robotics Research Facility In Pittsburgh To Build Self-Driving Cars
(tags: cars robots )

Crossposts: http://andrewducker.livejournal.com/3166509.html

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Interesting Links for 11-10-2014

Prepare for the UKIP civil war
(tags: ukip politics UK )
3D printed sugar looks amazing
(tags: 3dprinting sugar )
Official: Internet Trolls Are Narcissists, Psychopaths, and Sadists
(tags: psychology troll psychopath )
Stem-Cell Breakthrough cures diabetic mice in less than 10 days
(tags: diabetes mice stem_cells )

Crossposts: http://andrewducker.livejournal.com/2615085.html

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Interesting Links for 02-01-2012

PostSecret pulls its iPhone App after people use it for malicious purposes.
(tags: postsecret troll )
They can ban you from being a cop if you're smart.
(tags: Intelligence police )
How Facebook Mobile Was Designed to Write Once, Run Everywhere (Which explains why it's so godawful nowadays)
Seriously, I've switched to just using the web page, and that's smoother on my mobile.
(tags: facebook mobile html5 )
A history of the worst thing ever to happen at Christmas (The Star Wars Holiday Special)
I've never seen it, and hopefully, I never will. The story behind it is fascinating though.
(tags: starwars television christmas )

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Interesting Links for 8-11-2011