Interesting Links for 20-04-2017

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Nintendo is currently working on a SNES Mini Classic Edition

I would actually be interested in this over the NES that was released
(tags: Nintendo retro gaming WANT )

Teen excluded for charity haircut

(tags: OhForFucksSake charity hair UK )

Guy Speedruns Diablo II Without Attacking Anything

(tags: Blizzard gaming speedrunning wow )

Lights on. Lights off.

(tags: maps lighting NASA )

This year's "funniest campaign name" award goes to...

(tags: funny soil ecology Canada )

A two-button keyboard

(tags: binary ASCII keyboard tech )

The world's top advertising company is building an ad blocker

(tags: Google advertising weird )

10-year-old autistic boy arrested at school

(tags: USA autism crime education video )

A woman who begged for 50p has been sentenced to six months in prison

"...[her] inability to get legal representation was typical in civil cases since cuts to legal aid came in."
(tags: wtf laws crime UK )

Cheaper brands are often the same as expensive ones

(tags: branding marketing via:andrewducker )

Why 1866 Set the Stage for Two World Wars

(tags: Europe France history Germany war )

Plans for "biggest tactical vote"

(tags: UK Brexit politics voting )

"Some people earning £70,000 do not feel rich"

I believe the phrase I'm looking for here is "aww, diddums!"
(tags: poverty UK politics tax )