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Interesting Links for 03-04-2017
Apr. 3rd, 2017 06:00 pm- Is Ghost in the Shell the Nail in the Coffin of Hollywood Whitewashing?
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- Yellow car!
- (tags: colour cars via:andrewducker )
- Anger as tampon tax is used to help fund anti-abortion group
- (tags: menstruation abortion charity OhForFucksSake via:andrewducker )
- Mega-Tunnels Dug by South American Megafauna
- (tags: animals prehistory tunnels wtf via:andrewducker )
- The milk that lasts for months
- (tags: age food cheese science )
- For 18 years, I thought she was stealing my identity. Until I found her.
- (tags: race identity names USA crime )
- Performance Artist Stood Still For 6 Hours to Let People Do What They Wanted to Her Body
- (tags: art society behaviour sadmaking )
- A step-by-step guide to building a simple chess AI
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- At BlackRock, Machines Are Rising Over Managers to Pick Stocks
- (tags: USA AI markets data )
- Refugees Welcome (long-form articles about Syrians in Canada)
- (tags: Syria war refugees Canada )
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Interesting Links for 28-03-2017
Mar. 28th, 2017 06:00 pm- The Hass Avocado Mother Tree
- Another genetically-identical crop, you say...?
(tags: food biology agriculture business ) - Massive Gold Coin Worth Millions Stolen From German Museum
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- New York's Fearless Girl statue to stay on till March 2018
- It should stay permanently, I say
(tags: USA business art gender-inequality feminism ) - US parents sue to call baby girl Allah
- (tags: names USA children law )
- McDonald's worker, 94, says she will never leave
- (tags: age work )
- Every Joke Falls in One of 11 Categories
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- What 770,000 Tubes of Saliva Reveal About America
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- Pi and the Golden Ratio
- (tags: mathematics wow )
- The New Justice League Trailer Packs In Everything Wrong with DC’s Dark Movie Universe
- Visual consistency is important in movies, but there’s a chance if you watch the Justice League trailer wearing sunglasses you might not actually see anything
(tags: movies DC comics OhForFucksSake ) - A (FREE!) sci-fi anthology collects stories from up-and-coming authors
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- A linguist on Arrival's alien language.
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- How to Extract Data from Wikipedia and Wikidata
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- The 'Jumanji' Sequel Will Not Include A Magical Board Game
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- Daylight Savings Time hurts my head
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- Bookshop turns classics into clickbait to get people reading
- The idea has, naturally, been called "litbait".
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Interesting Links for 01-03-2017
Mar. 1st, 2017 05:00 pm- We Have Liftoff: Lego Set Honoring Women Of NASA Will Land On A Shelf Near You
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- The Desk
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- Scientists Think They've Solved the Mystery of Devil's Kettle
- (tags: geography water USA )
- Life with half a brain
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- NASA Asks Twitter Users To Name Those Newly Discovered Planets. The Inevitable Happens.
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- Twitter Eggs, the End Has Finally Come for Your Awfulness
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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
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- Uber now tracks passengers' locations even after they're dropped off
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- Maps of USA infrastructure
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- Baby name trends of 2016
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- The lonesome king (aka Group Russian Roulette)
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- Donald Trump’s Ghostwriter
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- Meet the man who could own Aviva France
- One of my favourite financial stories
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Interesting Links for 04-11-2016
Nov. 4th, 2016 05:00 pm- Harvard men’s soccer season canceled over continued rating of women
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- Louisiana utilities company quietly invalidates solar power
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- Couple buy back bike they eloped to Scotland on 60 years ago... and find their love note still in the engine
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- 7 Reasons So Many Guys Don’t Understand Sexual Consent
- (tags: sex consent men society via:andrewducker )
- YouTube Just Cleaned Up Comments
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- Why doesn’t England just leave the UK?
- (tags: politics UK Brexit )
- Children's names: Why rich parents set the trend, not celebrities
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Interesting Links for 21-10-2016
Oct. 21st, 2016 04:00 pm- Software architect is an illegal job title in the UK
- (tags: law jobs language via:andrewducker )
- The Architects Registration Board will sadly not prosecute software architects
- (tags: names software architecture law via:andrewducker )
- The Donald's handwriting is now a free font - called 'Tiny Hand'
- (tags: funny font USA politics )
- Hillary Clinton’s 3 debate performances left the Trump campaign in ruins
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- Guy Plays Overwatch Using Bow As Controller
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- Razer Blade Pro Gaming Laptop: It's a Portable Supercomputer That Vapes
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- Badger Badger Badger PORTAL PORTAL
- (tags: easter-egg Portal gaming video )
- Aberfan: The mistake that cost a village its children
- (tags: Wales history children disaster )
Interesting Links for 03-10-2016
Oct. 3rd, 2016 04:00 pm- May speech makes it clear: We’re leaving the single market
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- Whales are fish. And so are you.
- (tags: evolution names animals nomenclature via:andrewducker )
- Game developers have the best backdoor ever
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- Why Overwatch Fans Are Obsessed With 'Shipping' Its Female Characters
- (tags: games LGBT slashfic Overwatch )
- The magpie that saved a family
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- Which species is most predisposed to kill their own kind?
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- British swear words in order of offensiveness
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Interesting Links for 29-09-2016
Sep. 29th, 2016 04:00 pm- The best and the worst of the Internet
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- Saudi teen could face 3 years in prison for 'enticing' YouTube videos
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- What's Going on With Baby Names?
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- This App Sends Out Thoughts and Prayers After a Tragedy So You Don’t Have to Do Anything Meaningful
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- An Intriguing Link Between Police Shootings and Black Voter Registration
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- 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
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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
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- 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
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- Meet Kpop's Answer To Chun-Li
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- 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 13-06-2016
Jun. 13th, 2016 04:00 pm- How the suburbs of Cardiff got their names - Wales Online
- There's a Scottish connection that I only discovered on moving north: Butetown is named for the Marquess of Bute (from the Isle of Bute in the Firth of Clyde.)
(tags: Cardiff names ) - Skyrim Is Being Remastered
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- Voting Habits of Americans
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Interesting Links for 04-05-2016
May. 4th, 2016 05:00 pm- If you leave Bowie's Blackstar in the sun, something beautiful happens
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- Ted Cruz Stands Down
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- Why we sometimes say the wrong name
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- 10 year old Finnish boy receives bug bounty
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- Payday lender Wonga sees losses double
- (tags: money economics politics business )
- Are payday loans really as evil as people say?
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