Entries tagged with voting

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Interesting Links for 18-07-2025

1. UK voting age to be lowered to 16 by next general election: (tags:voting UK )
2. Netflix uses AI effects for first time to cut costs: (tags:ai cgi netflix )
3. The world's most contagious falsehoods: (tags:myths beliefs misconceptions )
4. The fascinating world of avant-garde perfumes: (tags:smell art )

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Interesting Links for 27-06-2025

1. The first non-opioid painkiller (for acute pain) has taken 27 years to produce.: (tags:pain research medicine )
2. UK asylum plans shows post-Brexit Britain is 'in very dark place', Albanian PM warns: (tags:uk migration OhForFucksSake )
3. Reading one book on a subject will put you ahead of the vast majority of people: (tags:experts learning )
4. One in four LGBTQ+ pupils may drop out before finishing secondary school: (tags:lgbt school bullying )
5. India High Court rules trans women are women: (tags:India transgender LGBT GoodNews )
6. A newspaper reported that Arthur Conan Doyle went to a local pub. Turns out to be completely made up (but the history is fascinating): (tags:journalism fraud Edinburgh history )
7. The transfers between parties in yesterday's Edinburgh council election are fascinating!: (tags:edinburgh elections voting politics scotland )
8. You can now buy The Hobbit in 5 different Celtic languages. (I'm sure people will have great fun comparing them): (tags:languages uk ireland TheHobbit )
9. Make AI Mediocre Again: (tags:satire ai video advertising )

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Interesting Links for 26-06-2025

1. Holyrood Committee seek views and experiences as part of new inquiry into ADHD and autism: (tags:scotland autism adhd )
2. How would Britain vote, a year since the 2024 election (broken down in a wide variety of ways): (tags:uk voting polls )
3. Ooh Dark City has a 4k release. I'm quite tempted: (tags:movies scifi )
4. Poll: 82% of Israelis want to expel Palestinians from Gaza; 47% want to kill every man, woman, child: (tags:polls genocide Israel )
5. Poll: Americans' support for Israel at record low, backing for Palestinians at all-time high (46:33): (tags:USA polls Israel Palestine )
6. Why I'm glad the NHS has rejected two Alzheimer's 'wonder drugs': (tags:alzheimers medicine NHS )
7. Warwickshire County Council leader resigns, leaving 18-year-old in charge (Reform, unsurprisingly): (tags:politics UK )
8. Games run faster on SteamOS than Windows 11: (tags:games linux windows )
9. How disability benefits are paid across the world - and how UK compares: (tags:welfare disability international )
10. Harming children: the effects of the UK puberty blocker ban: (tags:UK bigotry children transgender LGBT )

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Interesting Links for 04-12-2024

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Interesting Links for 08-07-2024

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Interesting Links for 06-07-2024

1. What a Labour government means for taxes (mostly good things, although obviously doesn't go far enough): (tags:tax labour )
2. Nobody has ever won a British election on a smaller vote share than Labour just did. This will cause them big problems in the future.: (tags:labour politics voting uk )
3. Royal College of Psychiatry International Congress: Questions about trans health suppressed: (tags:LGBT psychiatry bigotry transgender OhForFucksSake )
4. Vending machines that are powered by artificial intelligence are selling ammunition for guns in grocery stores in Alabama and Oklahoma: (tags:ai guns shopping USA )
5. Gaza, housing, and trans issues: The reasons young Labour voters turned Green: (tags:Labour GreenParty Gaza transgender housing politics UK )
6. James Timpson has been appointed Minister for Prisons, Parole and Probation. Which is frankly amazing: (tags:prison Labour GoodNews epicwin )
7. Vatican excommunicates Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano for schism: (tags:catholicism conspiracy )

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Interesting Links for 17-06-2024

1. Welsh Labour councillor quits party after learning it hid evidence that cleared him of complaint: (tags:Labour corruption OhForFucksSake )
2. On Wikipedia and how it works: (tags:Wikipedia )
3. Why some cities (including Edinburgh) are banning fossil fuel advertisements: (tags:Edinburgh Scotland advertising oil )
4. Frankly, Labour are going to stomp this election, so vote for whoever you like. But if you want tactical voting advice for your constituency here it is: (tags:voting advice conservatives )
5. Pentagon ran secret anti-vax campaign to incite fear of China vaccines: (tags:USA military propaganda vaccine OhForFucksSake )
6. What is Box Breathing? (This helped me sleep when I was stressed): (tags:sleep stress )
7. Australia and New Zealand explicitly reject Cass review (joining USA and Canada): (tags:healthcare transgender Canada USA Australia newzealand LGBT )
8. Greek coastguard threw migrants overboard to their deaths: (tags:greece migration murder )
9. Small modular nuclear reactors are over-budget, taking years longer to build, and are never getting built.: (tags:nuclearpower epicfail viaDanielDWilliam )
10. £130m Dundee Eden Project set for approval: (tags:scotland nature architecture tourism )