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Interesting Links for 27-03-2017
Mar. 27th, 2017 06:00 pm- We should never have told people to start taking vitamins
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- Why Millennial Pink Refuses to Go Away
- (tags: colour design fashion millenials gender )
- Literature by the Numbers
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- The Hidden Power of Stack Overflow
- (tags: programming code web )
- Septuagesimo Uno – A tiny park in New York City
- (tags: USA park wow )
- What is the best comment in source code that you have ever encountered?
- (tags: code funny )
- Enemy number one is Netflix: The monster that's eating Hollywood
- (tags: netflix tv via:andrewducker hollywood )
- I reverse-engineered a $500M Artificial Intelligence company in one week
- (tags: data stats AI business visualisation )
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Interesting Links for 24-02-2017
Feb. 24th, 2017 05:00 pm- Why Millennials Are Lonely
- (tags: millenials loneliness psychology )
- The One Crucial Thing to Do When Your Partner Is Upset
- (tags: relationships emotions psychology )
- Guillaume Kurkdjian's homepage
- Really cool animations in this!
(tags: animation art design )
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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
- (tags: literature quotes )
- 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
- (tags: data cleanliness wow )
- 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 27-01-2017
Jan. 27th, 2017 05:00 pm- Scientists create metallic hydrogen
- (tags: wow science physics )
- Time-resolved 2-million-year-old supernova activity discovered in Earth’s microfossil record
- (tags: palaeontology wow supernovae geology )
- Tiny Train World
- (tags: memes quotes funny )
- A promising study suggests teachers can train 8-year-olds in Theory of Mind
- (tags: psychology mind children via:andrewducker )
- Amazing Things Architects Make When They Aren’t Architecting
- (tags: architecture design via:andrewducker )
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Interesting Links for 05-01-2017
Jan. 5th, 2017 05:00 pm- Death & Video Games: Leaving behind game saves
- (tags: death gaming )
- L.P.D.: Libertarian Police Department
- (tags: satire politics economics )
- China’s 'Lucky Knot' Bridge Has No Beginning and No End
- (tags: china bridge design via:andrewducker )
- What the hell is chicken salt?
- Can I have some please?
(tags: WANT food Australia ) - Razer's insane laptop
- Seriously?? THREE screens??!
(tags: wow technology ) - Transitional Objects
- (tags: parenting children psychology )
- Therapy wars: the revenge of Freud
- (tags: psychology )
- Is sugar the world’s most popular drug?
- (tags: sugar diet drugs )
Interesting Links for 14-11-2016
Nov. 14th, 2016 05:00 pm- If rainbows are from raindrops, why don't we see hundreds of little ones?
- Bonus: why is the sky blue?
(tags: physics science mathematics ) - "Hitler's only kidding about the antisemitism" New York Times, 1922
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- The Lifecycle Of Software Objects (scifi short story)
- (tags: scifi literature AI )
- Why can't you copy banknotes?
- (tags: money crime technology )
- Cows stranded after New Zealand quake
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- Obama and Joe Biden memes are taking over the internet to cheer us all up
- (tags: obama funny meme politics usa )
- Lego ends advertising with Daily Mail after calls for companies to 'Stop Funding Hate'
- (tags: lego immigration bigotry via:andrewducker )
- The Art Behind Those Sounds Coming From Our Devices
- (tags: sounds design business technology )
- What our ancestors' third eye reveals about the evolution of mammals to warm blood
- (tags: prehistory paleaontology animals biology evolution )
- Little Ripley "Aliens" Christmas Cards
- (tags: cute xmas movies )
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Interesting Links for 24-10-2016
Oct. 24th, 2016 04:00 pm- Stand-up comedy routine about Spreadsheets
- (tags: geekery spreadsheets comedy funny )
- The Weird Economics Of Ikea
- (tags: design economics data IKEA )
- Most of Trump’s charts skew the data. And not always in his favor
- (tags: design data visualisation politics USA )
- I've never wanted a handheld Nintendo device before, but this appeals for some reason
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- Banks poised to relocate out of UK over Brexit
- (tags: banking uk europe via:andrewducker )
- Being Single Is Now a Disability, According to the World Health Organization
- (tags: health children fertility WHO )
- Chinese firm admits its hacked DVRs, cameras were behind Friday's massive DDOS attack
- (tags: security technology China via:andrewducker )
- Secret Red Dwarf Theme Tune Lyrics Discovered After 27 Years
- (tags: comedy TV UK song easter-egg )
- The Sunday roast burger
- (tags: food wow UK Liverpool )
- When Charles Dickens, his raven, Grip, and Edgar Allan Poe met
- (tags: raven Poe Dickens literature history awesome )
- After authorities did not charge rapist, student fought back
- (tags: rape USA crime )
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Interesting Links for 08-09-2016
Sep. 8th, 2016 04:00 pm- Unwieldy LEGO Sculptures Reveal a Multitude of Hidden Shadow Designs
- (tags: lego light design wow via:andrewducker )
- Exam tests if students can identify their Asian teacher in a group
- (tags: funny racism psychology university )
- Star Trek IV's punk on the bus
- (tags: film punk movies star-trek )
- How the new iPhone was made "None More Black"
- (tags: iPhone Apple technology )
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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
- (tags: tapestry art photography mathematics )
- 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
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- Framing a PTA mom
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- Google’s Clever Plan to Stop Aspiring ISIS Recruits
- (tags: terrorism Google advertising technology )
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Interesting Links for 23-08-2016
Aug. 23rd, 2016 04:00 pm- Mothers' pay lags far behind men
- (tags: parenting pay-gap society business )
- Hamsterkãufe: my favourite German word of the day
- (tags: Germany panic-buying ffs )
- Sponge creates steam using ambient sunlight
- (tags: research science solar-power )
- The very first colour photograph
- Taken by Scottish Physicist James Clerk Maxwell
(tags: physics photography history ) - Cosplay is better with dogs
- (tags: cosplay dogs awesome )
- Woman running @Ireland vows to stay strong against racist trolling
- (tags: twitter racism wtf )
- Britain’s Hardest Workers: the most gobsmacking reality TV show to date
- (tags: work tv poverty via:andrewducker )
- What kind of game is No Man's Sky, and what kind of game is it not?
- Framing is everything.
(tags: games space via:andrewducker ) - Mozilla wants you to help redesign its logo
- (tags: open-source logo art design )
Interesting Links for 01-06-2016
Jun. 1st, 2016 04:00 pm- Is love necessary?
- (tags: feminism relationships )
- Man Spends Days Making Zootopia LEGO Statue, Child Destroys It In Seconds
- (tags: Lego wow )
- Cosplayer Could Lose An Eye After Contact Lens Mishap
- WARNING: Description only. Not for the squeamish
(tags: ouch cosplay ) - The invention of the paper bag was a triumph of feminism
- (tags: women design via:andrewducker )
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Interesting Links for 25-05-2016
May. 25th, 2016 04:00 pm- Father's commute ime tied to child behavior
- (tags: psychology children parenting )
- Fated - when bad dice rolls lead to an... unorthodox end to a campaign...
- (tags: funny comic roleplaying )
- We need to stop talking about Dads like they’re an inept accessory to parenting.
- (tags: parenting society )
- The $300 Million Button
- (tags: ux design )
- The Distress of the Privileged
- (tags: privilege society )
- Why do we get earworms and how do you get rid of one?
- (tags: music psychology science )
- Lines and circles that show some stark differences of geography
- (tags: maps geography stats data )
- For the first time since the 1880s, more young Americans are living with their parents than with a romantic partner.
- (tags: usa housing money inequality via:andrewducker )
- Bot automatically generates maps from American Community Survey data
- (tags: twitter maps data wow code )
- 3 Terrible Big Data Ideas
- (tags: ffs data )
Interesting Links for 23-05-2016
May. 23rd, 2016 04:00 pm- How Technology Hijacks People’s Minds
- (tags: technology psychology design )
- Workers will have to save much more or stay in their jobs longer if they want a decent pension
- (tags: pension money via:andrewducker )
- Five Signs Your Story Is Sexist – Against Men
- (tags: men sexism patriarchy via:andrewducker )
- Man found to have been shedding virulent strain of polio for 30 years
- (tags: vaccination disease )
- The corpse of Elmer McCurdy, and how it ended up in a Long Beach fun park spookhouse
- (tags: death park history )
- The woman with a Furiosa prosthetic (awesome photos in both pages of comments)
- (tags: movies wow cosplay )
- Behold the "Sea Organ"
- (tags: music design architecture art )
- How to speak sci-fi
- (tags: scifi language funny )
- What it’s like to wake up to your wife having a brain aneurysm
- (tags: health stories )
- The nominations for the Spiel des Jahres
- In German, naturally. Isle of Skye doesn't have a hope for the Kennerspiel des Jahres, but I'm very pleased it was nominated.
(tags: boardgaming awards ) - Dylan Thomas reading poetry
- (tags: poetry Wales )
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Interesting Links for 16-05-2016
May. 16th, 2016 05:00 pm- Even psychologists respond to meaningless rewards
- (tags: science psychology rewards )
- Will your cellphone actually give you cancer?
- Don't worry - this isn't the late 90s again
(tags: science cancer data ) - Australia's change signals pension freedom danger
- (tags: finance pensions politics )
- What to do if you notice a crack in space station window
- Apparently you should take a picture of it?
(tags: space ISS science ) - The internet's favourite Eurovision winners
- Apologies - I had to include something about Eurovision :)
(tags: data Eurovision music ) - PIG 05049 : Christien Meindertsma
- Saw this in Copenhagen a few years ago at a design festival. Astonishing.
(tags: animals art food design ) - Welcome to the era of plant-based meat
- (tags: economics food viaAndyDucker )
- Lies, damned lies, and Brexit statistics
- (tags: politics Eurovision data )
