Tags: 3d

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Interesting Links for 01-02-2021

Black Bart - The Buried TV Sequel to Blazing Saddles
(tags:TV movies racism comedy weird contracts cowboy )
Drone flight captures Norfolk starlings murmuration
(tags:birds drone video )
Nadhim Zahawi and Tory MPs attack Yorkshire Post - over a totally accurate story
(tags:government UK media OhForFucksSake )
Home Office put refugees in camps so they didn't look weak
(tags:immigration OhForFucksSake asylum UK refugee )
Transphobes target Scottish Government HQ and Bute House
(tags:lgbt transgender Scotland )
How to identify which European language you're reading
(tags:language Europe visualisation flowchart )
Here's the Nordic model making life awful for sex workers in Canada
(tags:Canada sexwork OhForFucksSake )
Brexit: How much disruption has there been so far?
(tags:UK Europe trade Doom )
Silver surges as Reddit army turns to commodities
(tags:metal trade investment Reddit wtf )
Covid in Scotland: Vaccinations move to next category (over 70s)
(tags:Scotland vaccination pandemic )
Spotify patent would suggest songs based on users' emotions
(tags:music spotify emotions )
The seamstress who conserves brutality
(tags:genocide materials clothing history museums )
Men: Do not hold a grudge for decades and use it to kill people in TV shows called Jessica
(tags:names death TV OhForFucksSake )
I wish I'd had a teacher this awesome
(tags:teachers teaching awesome )
A list of landlords who are in elected positions in the UK.
(tags:property politics UK housing )
Coronavirus: Up to one fifth of staff in some care home groups refusing vaccine
(tags:pandemic vaccination OhForFucksSake UK )
The Apple app store has a scam problem
https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1356011069395755009.html
(tags:Apple scam fraud apps )
What is transphobia? (mostly so I can find this again later)
(tags:lgbt transgender bigotry )
Three-dimensional model of electricity consumption in Manchester
(tags:3d visualisation Manchester electricity history )
Normal life will not return 'until 2024' if virus does not disappear globally
(tags:pandemic )
Rescued Ben Nevis climbers fined
(tags:mountains Scotland pandemic )
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Interesting Links for 22-05-2020

If you are a cisgender woman and consider yourself a friend and ally to trans people then please consider signing this open letter to Liz Truss.
(tags:transgender LGBT politics )
Scientists find area of mouse brain that shuts off pain
(tags:pain mice )
Scotland's route map through and out of the pandemic
(tags:pandemic scotland government )
This is my new favourite house listing
(tags:funny housing )
What it's like to be Elon Musk's neighbor.
(tags:ElonMusk OhForFucksSake texas )
The DfE has done no modelling on the impact on transmission rates of starting to reopen schools.
(tags:Education pandemic OhForFucksSake England )
Bumblebees fools plants into flowering - by biting them
(tags:bees flowers plants )
Coronavirus: Britons not welcome in Greece until infection rate declines
(tags:Greece UK pandemic tourism )
Breaking: The Scottish First Minister knows you're horny.
(tags:Scotland pandemic sex Twitter funny )
Pro-tip - if you're going to murder someone then don't do it while they're on a Zoom call with 20 witnesses
(tags:murder Technology )
Tens of thousands of coronavirus tests have been double-counted - tests which involve taking saliva and nasal samples from the same patient are being counted as two tests, not one.
(tags:testing UK OhForFucksSake )
'Siri, What Time Is It in London?'
(tags:computers stupidity )
Left, Right, Above, and Under: Intel 3D Packaging Tech Gains Omnidirectionality
(tags:3d processor computers technology )
The science behind human irrationality just passed a huge test
(tags:psychology behaviour rationality )
Tracking down "The Worst Person You Know"
(tags:meme photos journalism internet )
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Interesting Links for 14-05-2019

Sweden reopens Assange rape investigation, to seek extradition
(tags:JulianAssange rape sweden )
Swedish resource on Julian Assange case
(tags:sweden JulianAssange )
Shared 'hubs' urged for bankless towns
(tags:banking uk )
Amazon rolls out machines that pack boxes around your items
More video here https://youtu.be/Ti2PnI5xh28
(tags:amazon automation )
The First 3D Colour X-Rays
(tags:3d x-ray technology awesome video viaMyBrotherHugh )
Home Office threatens woman in coma with forcible deportation
(tags:UK immigration OhForFucksSake )
Word of the day is "Handschuhschneeballwerfer"
(tags:language german germany )
In praise of Fat Thor
(tags:thor marvel depression fat )
Collapse Of German Onshore Wind Is Jeopardizing German & EU Renewable Targets
(tags:renewables Germany OhForFucksSake bureaucracy )
CO2 Levels Hit 415 PPM for First Time in 3 Million+ Years
(tags:co2 globalwarming doom )
Supermarket tomatoes could be about to get much tastier after new gene research reveals how to boost flavour
(tags:fruit vegetables taste genetics )
Behind the scenes at Jeremy Kyle: when reality bites, it leaves deep scars
(tags:tv life OhForFucksSake )



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Interesting Links for 01-01-2019

As a grocery chain is dismantled, investors recover their money. Worker pensions are short millions.
(tags: pensions usa OhForFucksSake business )
This is flat farmland in Eastern Colorado with wind blown/melted patches of snow creating a beautiful 3D illusion.
(tags: 3d photo usa snow viaSwampers )
When Too Cute Is Too Much, the Brain Can Get Aggressive
(tags: psychology cute aggression )
The Vimes Boots Theory: Further Reflections
(tags: economics society psychology poverty class )
How the world got better in 2018, in 15 charts
(tags: GoodNews )
Germany adopts third gender identity for intersex people
(tags: gender Germany lgbt )
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Interesting Links for 13-12-2018

Why Self-Driving Cars Handle Tricky Highway Merges So Slowly
(tags: driving automation )
Intel introduces Foveros: 3D die stacking for more than just memory
(tags: cpu design computers 3d )
Criminalisation of sex work (including Norway model) normalises violence
(tags: violence women sexwork )
A reminder that May still can't pass her deal.
(tags: politics UK europe Conservatives )
Why there isn't a futures market for movies
(tags: economics law movies usa )
Taylor Swift tracked stalkers with facial recognition tech at her concert
(tags: stalking technology faces music )
Ant Colonies Retain Memories That Outlast the Lifespans of Individuals
(tags: ants behaviour memory )
How to Be an Irish Emigrant: ‘Be born in Ireland. Leave.’. (a poem)
(tags: ireland poetry )
Evelyn Berezin, 93, Dies; Built the First True Word Processor
(tags: history Technology writing computers )
Puzzle-solving doesn't slow mental decline in older people
(tags: puzzles age Intelligence research )
Gut hormone increases response to food
(tags: hormones food hunger )
Length of eye blinks might act as conversational cue
(tags: body-language eyes )
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Interesting Links for 10-01-2018

What Is MicroLED and When am I Going to Get It?
(tags: tv Technology led thefuture )
Koreas agree military talks to defuse border tension
(tags: korea NorthKorea GoodNews )
Just-Eat replaces credit-card charge with...service charge
(tags: money food uk )
Luxury retirement village in Granton (Edinburgh) given green light
(tags: edinburgh scotland housing uk )
The Edinburgh neighbourhood that's home to billions of pounds of illegal activity and money laundering
(tags: edinburgh money OhForFucksSake )
Brain Surgery in 3-D: Coming Soon to the Operating Theater
(tags: surgery 3d Technology )
No tracking, no revenue: Apple's privacy feature costs ad companies millions (yay!)
(tags: advertising Apple privacy GoodNews )
Virgin West Coast train firm stops selling Daily Mail
(tags: DailyMail virgin trains )
"The day I accidentally killed a little boy"
(tags: death children cars accident )
Prime Minister has to tell apparently grown adults that bullying people is not ok.
(tags: bullying politics society )
How to Take a Picture of a Stealth Bomber Over the Rose Bowl
(tags: photography airplanes impressive )
Lessons from the history of radio, and why the internet needs to learn them.
(tags: internet radio technology communication Nazis war propaganda surveillance )
How George Lucas influenced Star Wars: The Last Jedi
(tags: StarWars georgelucas )
Andrew Hickey reads Fire and Fury so you don't have to
(tags: usa politics OhForFucksSake review )
Why dolphins are deep thinkers (They work for fish - and then learn how to game the system)
(tags: dolphins Intelligence )
In contrast to Theresa May: here’s how Clement Attlee went about a sacking
(tags: politics jobs history )
The Subtle Misogyny in Anti-Goth Makeovers
(tags: goth fashion society patriarchy )
Some friends are on a cruise around the antarctic. Some of the photos are awesome.
(tags: antarctic photos )
This is my favourite 2016 election map
(tags: maps politics elections usa xkcd )
Designing consent for the GDPR is onerous - and that's a good thing
(tags: consent privacy web surveillance europe )
In 1936 a doctor injected King George V so his death would be in time for the morning papers
(tags: royalty uk death history )
Institutional racism is when changing your name from "Jasmeet" to "Millie" means you suddenly get job interviews...
(tags: names racism uk jobs )
Tim Sweeney on the First Version of the Unreal Editor
(tags: games tools Technology )
Researchers have tested ways to reduce the collective blaming of Muslims for extremism
(tags: psychology islam terrorism )
Michael Barnier asks important questions about Brexit and what comes after
(tags: uk europe )
The Fight For Patent-Unencumbered Media Codecs Is Nearly Won
(tags: videos Technology patents GoodNews )
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Interesting Links for 08-10-2017

Why you shouldn't body shame Donald Trump
(tags: shame bullying bodies )
Be my eyes - helping partially sighted people out using a simple app
(tags: sight apps disabilities )
The British Drea - your slogans collapsing in real time.
(tags: politics uk satire funny ViaDrCross )
What's going on with inflation?
(tags: economics inequality )
Anna and the Apocalypse: A zombie-Christmas-high school musical can’t be this good
(tags: movies zombies review )
An introduction to North Korean graphic design
(tags: NorthKorea design )
London's Hidden Tunnels Revealed In Amazing Cutaways
(tags: London 3d design )
Australian police ran world's largest child porn forum for a year
(tags: children rape police web )
Elon Musk debates the singularity with Rick and Morty tweeting about the singularity
(tags: singularity wtf )
MagicLeap - still making millions from made-up tech
(tags: technology augmentedreality fail )
Freedom of Speech Isn't About Speech
(tags: freespeech )
Be amongst the first people to see the brain’s lymphatic system
(tags: brain )
"I was in the MAPS MDMA for PTSD study"
(tags: ecstasy drugs mentalhealth psychology ptsd )
This is what the pilot sees and the passengers do not seeDuring landing at Queenstown New Zealand
(tags: airplanes video )
Trump administration rejects Theresa May’s post-Brexit agriculture deal with EU
(tags: UK Europe usa trade )
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Interesting Links for 09-09-2017

Scotland to introduce low emission zones, ban polluting vehicles from them
(tags: scotland pollution cars viaSwampers )
Advances in AI are used to spot signs of sexuality
(tags: ai lgbt faces )
3D Coke Sign in Times Square
(tags: 3d advertising coke )
How Many Years of Life Does That House Cost? The Relative Dreaminess of the American Dream
(tags: economics housing maps visualisation usa )
Welcome to your "Premium Mediocre" future
(tags: life society viaSwampers )
Anyone care to take a guess at how this company will ever make money?
(tags: business weird movies )
Why don't we try to destroy tropical cyclones by nuking them?
(tags: nuclearweapons weather )
My brother made an app that transforms abstract lines into images.
(tags: apple apps viaMyBrotherMike )
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Interesting Links for 04-04-2017

A look at "American Graffiti" director George Lucas's failed attempt at cheesy science fiction.
(tags: StarWars funny review history )
Nevada’s investment strategy? Do nothing
(tags: investment advice )
British Mothers With HIV Are Going Hungry To Pay For Formula Milk
(tags: uk mother milk aids OhForFucksSake )
"For 18 years, I thought she was stealing my identity. Until I found her"
(tags: usa identity OhForFucksSake )
NASA is planning a daring repair mission to save a $2 billion particle detector
(tags: NASA space astronomy )
Scotland’s sectarian equality gap larger then Northern Ireland's
(tags: scotland NorthernIreland inequality )
Android overtakes Windows as the internet’s most used operating system
(tags: android windows internet )
Hackers Can Easily Hijack This Dildo Camera and Livestream the Inside of Your Vagina (Or Butt)
(tags: sex security viaJoachim )
Poland’s Crooked Forest
(tags: Poland trees mysteries )
Norwegian fjord ferries are going electric
(tags: electricity water norway transport )
Why F.E.A.R.’s AI is still the best in first-person shooters
(tags: ai games )
The Case for More Intellectual Humility
(tags: life advice belief )
Mexican Newspaper Shuts Down, Saying It Is Too Dangerous to Continue
(tags: mexico newspapers )
The Brexit deal that Theresa May should be aiming for
(tags: europe uk funny )
Ordnance Survey maps - now in 3D
(tags: 3d maps )
Developers have been given the green light to create a vast film studio complex on the outskirts of Edinburgh.
(tags: movies edinburgh scotland )
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Interesting Links for 21-02-2017

The Programming Interview from Hell (So glad I haven't had to interview for 12 years)
(tags: interview jobs work )
Oppenheimer and the atom bomb: The story behind 'Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds'
(tags: quotes nuclearweapons history india religion )
Build an Amazing (Free) Markdown Editor Using Visual Studio Code and Pandoc
(tags: text writing )
"I Discuss Things With My Husband, But I Don't Ask For Permission"
(tags: relationships )
Why Do So Many Incompetent Men Become Leaders?
(tags: men leadership fail women management )
This video helped me understand what fractional dimensions are (and thus, fractals)
(tags: fractals mathematics video viaSwampers )
Fuckers: A scientific inquiry
(tags: science evil comics satire )
Mismatch between the way our senses evolved and modern world is making us ill
#modernlifeisrubbish
(tags: life Technology world )
4chan: How a group who define themselves by their powerlessness are the skeleton key to the rise of Trump
(tags: viaCahwyguy politics economics society power men patriarchy )
Daily Mail exactly the same in parallel universe where Nazis won
(tags: DailyMail satire scifi )
The power and danger of women who take up space.
(tags: women fat society )
All you need to know how to influence the EU in one easy chart
(tags: europe politics viaFanf )
Pssst, wanna see some sleeping puppies?
(tags: dogs cute )
Fresh Guacamole - an Oscar-nominated (very) short film
(tags: video food funny )
Single women hide their ambtion if others can see them.
(tags: feminism women jobs society )
"I’m a commis in a Chinese restaurant kitchen, this is what I do"
(tags: food china cooking )
Some people wanted to know what my most-used tags are...
(tags: links categorisaton )
The Moon: A propaganda hoax!
(tags: moon conspiracy satire funny )
A lovely Calvin and Hobbes sketch - in 3D
(tags: 3d comics art )
An actual Calvin & Hobbes comic recreated in 3D
(tags: comic 3d )
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