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Interesting Links for 08-02-2017
Feb. 8th, 2017 05:00 pm- Why don't UPS drivers turn left?
- (tags: game-theory travelling-salesman fossil-fuels )
- A mini Washington Monument is buried underground just south of the real thing
- (tags: wow gps USA )
- The Little-Known Passport That Protected 450,000 Refugees
- (tags: refugees history )
- Scientists Construct a Perfect Song for Babies
- (tags: music babies )
- "I Helped Create the Milo Trolling Playbook—Stop Playing Right Into It"
- (tags: advertising politics marketing protests via:andrewducker trolling )
- Film Sheds Light on North Carolina’s Sterilization Abuse Program
- (tags: eugenics USA racism abuse prejudice )
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Interesting Links for 30-01-2017
Jan. 30th, 2017 05:00 pm- MOCAS, the oldest computer program to still be in use turned 58 in 2016
- (tags: software history via:andrewducker )
- 900,000 Brits Sign Petition to Block Trump's State Visit Due To 'Misogyny and Vulgarity'
- (tags: UK USA politics )
- Text to speech for International Phonetic Alphabet
- (tags: speech language programming )
- Notable Quotables
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- Using rational numbers to key nested sets
- (tags: database mathematics )
- Statistical Breakup
- I'm now choosing to believe all my previous relationships were part of control groups
(tags: science relationships funny webcomic ) - The dirtiest things in your home
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- Designing a financial product with mental health issues in mind
- (tags: design finance mental-health )
- New parents and sleep
- (tags: data stats sleep parenting babies )
- Internet Discussion Error Codes
- (tags: facebook twitter discussion )
- Prime of Life: The Story of My 20s, as Told in Amazon Purchases
- (tags: Amazon funny )
- UN denounces Trump's travel ban as 'mean-spirited' and illegal under human rights law
- (tags: politics USA UN )
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Interesting Links for 10-01-2017
Jan. 10th, 2017 05:00 pm- When my mind stopped working, I realised just how badly we treat mental health
- (tags: mental-health UK )
- Hollywood stars skip Golden Globe Awards after-parties for Catan game night
- (tags: boardgaming films awards )
- You Can Ride Your Bike Without Traffic From Paris To London
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- How to get away with murder... in the 1920s
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- Infant Brains Reveal How the Mind Gets Built
- (tags: babies brains science )
- The Travelling Alesman Problem
- (tags: drink UK mathematics maps )
Interesting Links for 09-01-2017
Jan. 9th, 2017 05:00 pm- Online cognitive behavioural therapy is no more effective than usual GP care for people with depression
- (tags: depression cbt via:andrewducker )
- Crash Cows
- (tags: science computers Russia )
- How did the greatest juggler in the world end up working in concrete?
- (tags: juggling work achievement via:andrewducker )
- Intermental - New disorders for a connected age
- (tags: mental-health emotions internet visualisation )
- MIT design one of the strongest, lightest materials known
- (tags: research chemistry science engineering )
- The not-really-abandoned Land Of Oz
- (tags: park Oz USA )
- I wore men’s clothes for a month – and it changed my life
- (tags: feminism gender society clothing via:andrewducker )
- Mapumental - mapping travel times
- (tags: data maps time travel )
- The iPhone Decade
- (tags: iPhone technology )
- Embrace the remix
- (tags: creativity music technology law )
- Be Worried About Boys, Especially Baby Boys
- (tags: psychiatry babies gender stress mental-health )
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Interesting Links for 02-12-2016
Dec. 2nd, 2016 05:00 pm- Fatal flaws in ten pacemakers make for Denial of Life attacks
- (tags: security hacking medicine )
- Uber now tracks passengers' locations even after they're dropped off
- (tags: privacy transport travel Uber )
- Maps of USA infrastructure
- (tags: maps USA data visualisation )
- Baby name trends of 2016
- (tags: babies names data )
- The lonesome king (aka Group Russian Roulette)
- (tags: mathematics puzzles )
- Donald Trump’s Ghostwriter
- (tags: politics USA writing )
- Meet the man who could own Aviva France
- One of my favourite financial stories
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Interesting Links for 24-11-2016
Nov. 24th, 2016 05:00 pm- The sparrow with four sexes
- (tags: animals biology evolution )
- Brexit will blow a £59bn hole in public finances
- (tags: UK politics Brexit economics )
- Batteries that charge in seconds?
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- Award Winning Map Shows a More Accurate World
- (tags: maps wow )
- Awww! So cute!
- Warning: Spiders
(tags: nature spiders babies ) - OK Go's Video For 'The One Moment' Is Another Mind-Blower
- (tags: music video wow )
- The war against the squirrels has begun!
- (tags: squirrel )
Interesting Links for 21-11-2016
Nov. 21st, 2016 05:00 pm- How Anne Diamond helped save thousands of babies
- (tags: babies cot-death UK )
- Why it’s hard to talk and make eye contact at the same time
- (tags: conversation eyes psychology via:andrewducker )
- Trump gets climate change briefing from military leaders
- (tags: USA climate-change military )
- PC Strategy Game Turned Into A Video Player
- (tags: gaming programming wow )
- How Y’all, Youse and You Guys Talk
- (tags: culture language USA )
- Philosopher predicts the 2016 US election... in 1998
- (tags: politics philosophy wow )
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Interesting Links for 11-11-2016
Nov. 11th, 2016 05:00 pm- What’s the singular form of ‘cattle’?
- (tags: language puzzles )
- When it's more than just feeling a little ugly...
- (tags: psychology mental-health )
- The “Other Side” Is Not Dumb.
- (tags: psychology society politics TV )
- Single sentence novel wins Goldsmiths prize
- (tags: literature Ireland )
- Seattle Felt Very Far Away From the United States Last Night
- (tags: politics USA )
- Watch a baby gender reveal party backfire spectacularly
- (tags: funny gender babies pregnancy )
- Helicopter and Snowplough Parents
- (tags: parenting psychology school learning children wow )
- Simple Truths About Sexual Attraction
- (tags: attraction sex psychology relationships )
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Interesting Links for 08-11-2016
Nov. 8th, 2016 05:00 pm- Video Games Are Boring
- (tags: games gaming feminism society )
- Sam Wang Is This Year's Unsung Election Data Superhero
- (tags: politics voting statistics data via:andrewducker )
- Is it right to train babies to sleep?
- (tags: babies parenting sleep )
- America has never had so much TV, and even Hollywood is overwhelmed
- (tags: tv streaming netflix via:andrewducker )
- GitHub - avatsaev/touchbar_nyancat: Stupid nyancat animation on your +$2k MacBook Pro's Touchbar
- (tags: memes funny Apple )
- It’s Christmas time: get ready to stock up on mulled spice loo roll
- Vegan-appropriate bleach? Why of course!
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Interesting Links for 27-10-2016
Oct. 27th, 2016 04:00 pm- Every TED Talk Ever
- (tags: parody funny TED-Talks )
- Accounts of bullying in the NHS
- (tags: nhs bullying healthcare )
- "No wrong way to be a woman"
- (tags: LGBT advertising )
- The Yale Record Does Not Endorse Hillary Clinton
- (tags: politics usa via:andrewducker )
- Sid Meier reflects on 25 years of Civilization
- (tags: interview games via:andrewducker )
- How the Trick or Treating got started
- (tags: Hallowe'en traditions UK USA history )
- When Your Child Needs Permission Slip to Read 'Fahrenheit 451'
- (tags: censorship children books OhForFucksSake via:andrewducker )
- Best of luck with the wall
- (tags: politics USA )
- Maternity leave sackings cost £280m a year, says equality watchdog
- (tags: gender-inequality business babies law )
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Interesting Links for 26-10-2016
Oct. 26th, 2016 04:00 pm- Perfect "illusion": femininity as armor and the problem of "passing" for transgender women
- (tags: LGBT gender trans society )
- We are living in The West Wing written by Adam Sandler – no wonder we’re looking to snack companies for sanity
- (tags: politics food UK USA ffs )
- Stress vs Productivity
- (tags: funny graphs stress productivity )
- I Got Internet Famous Leaking Gaming Info From Toys "R" Us
- (tags: games gaming leaks internet )
- Why we lost the Brexit vote
- (tags: politics europe via:andrewducker )
- Why big mergers could be a bad sign for the economy
- (tags: economics innovation business )
- Baby whose dad paid $40 to hold him is now charging for hugs
- (tags: hugs business babies USA )
Interesting Links for 29-09-2016
Sep. 29th, 2016 04:00 pm- The best and the worst of the Internet
- (tags: internet misogyny )
- Saudi teen could face 3 years in prison for 'enticing' YouTube videos
- (tags: youtube wtf crime )
- What's Going on With Baby Names?
- (tags: millenials babies parenting names )
- This App Sends Out Thoughts and Prayers After a Tragedy So You Don’t Have to Do Anything Meaningful
- (tags: satire athiesm tragedy funny )
- An Intriguing Link Between Police Shootings and Black Voter Registration
- (tags: stats data visualisation police politics USA guns racism )
- German minister offers to fly to London and explain Europe to Boris Johnson
- (tags: europe politics uk funny via:andrewducker )
- Geographical isolation isn't the only way to get speciation
- (tags: wow evolution birds USA reproduction )
Interesting Links for 14-09-2016
Sep. 14th, 2016 04:00 pm- The 12 months of the first year of baby
- (tags: parenting mother funny babies )
- “Impossible” Time Crystals may actually be real
- (tags: physics science wow scifi )
- Huge 9-year-old rugby player steamrolling through children is your childhood nightmare
- (tags: rugby sports children wow )
- Time as seen through an LED
- A 'toy universe' puzzle
(tags: universe time physics mathematics ) - Someone Is Learning How to Take Down the Internet
- (tags: internet security scary via:andrewducker )
Interesting Links for 07-09-2016
Sep. 7th, 2016 04:00 pm- China says it's 'too soon' to remove giant pandas from the endangered list
- (tags: panda China conservation )
- Capturing the Unicorn Tapestries
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- A 16-year-old British girl earns £48,000 helping Chinese people name their babies
- (tags: awesome UK China babies names )
- Costa Rica hasn't burned any fossil fuels for electricity in two months
- (tags: wow Costa-Rica electricity renewables )
- Meet Kpop's Answer To Chun-Li
- (tags: cosplay Kpop )
- Ask Carrie Fisher- advice column in The Guardian
- How did I not know about this already?
(tags: Star-Wars celebrity advice ) - 500 Byte Images: The Haiku Vector Icon Format
- (tags: design programming computing )
- Framing a PTA mom
- (tags: crime USA drugs school )
- Google’s Clever Plan to Stop Aspiring ISIS Recruits
- (tags: terrorism Google advertising technology )
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Interesting Links for 04-08-2016
Aug. 4th, 2016 04:00 pm- Star Trek character interactions
- (tags: data visualisation Star-Trek )
- Restoring the USS Enterprise NCC-1701
- (tags: Star-Trek restoration )
- Glasgow shopping centre introduces express lanes for Pokemon Go players
- (tags: Scotland Pokemon wtf )
- YouTube Kids to be ad-free - if parents pay
- (tags: business video children advertising )
- Antibubbles!!
- (tags: video physics science wow )
- The beauty of bitwise AND
- (tags: logic computing mathematics via:andrewducker )
- What it's like to be a midwife
- (tags: babies childbirth work healthcare )
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Interesting Links for 18-07-2016
Jul. 18th, 2016 04:00 pm- Man Threatens Pokémon Go Players, Arrested For "Terroristic Threat"
- (tags: USA pokemon idiots )
- Wombat kisses are the most enthusiastic
- (tags: wombat kiss cute )
- The man who has 90% of his brain 'missing'
- (tags: wow brains biology )
- Coffee shop finds clever way to inspire good manners in customers
- (tags: manners funny coffee )
- Waterstones Oxford St Twitter account is amazing - as one woman in particular knows
- (tags: Twitter weddings romance love )
- Multitasking is a bad idea. But if you have to, here's some tips on doing it well
- (tags: organisation work )
- How To Tackle An Overwhelming To-Do List
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- Listening to songs like "Angel of Death" protects heavy metal fans from existential angst
- (tags: music HeavyMetal death psychology via:andrewducker )
- Song Exploder: Grimes’ ‘Kill V. Maim’ Has Itself a Harley Quinn Kind of Vibe
- (tags: podcast music )
- Newborn's 'Harry Potter' photo shoot
- (tags: Harry-Potter photography babies cute )
- Mark Hamill given custom Joker lightsaber
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- YouTube is evolving
- (tags: youtube business internet video )
- The physics of a person being launched from a giant slingshot (with video)
- Nope-nope-nope
(tags: physics mathematics wtf )
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Interesting Links for 20-05-2016
May. 20th, 2016 04:00 pm- Looking at cute animals is good for our health
- (tags: cute animals babies health )
- The Worst Adventure of All Time
- (tags: roleplaying dnd )
- Want to see what happens when drop of water freezes?
- (tags: water video cold )
- Four UK bird species including puffins face extinction
- (tags: birds extinction uk )
- GMOs are safe, but not magic
- (tags: farming food science )
- The "Pilot" earbud translates languages in real-time
- They missed a trick not calling it the Babelfish
(tags: language translation technology wow ) - Java garbage collection can sometimes be complete garbage
- (tags: Java code programming )
- Best of the worst film posters at Cannes 2016
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- Dark Souls and doughnuts – what video games taught me about vegan cookery
- (tags: gaming veganism challenge-accepted )
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