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• February 17th, 2021, 12:00 pm

Interesting Links for 17-02-2021

Renewables are not causing blackouts in Texas

(tags:Texas coal winter electricity fail windpower viaDanielDWilliam )

Tesco loses 'fire and rehire' court battle

(tags:Jobs wages business tesco )

An illustrated version of one of Tolkien's unpublished epilogues of The Lord Of The Rings

(tags:lotr comic )

Photographer Sues Tattoo Artist over Miles Davis Tattoo

(tags:copyright photography tattoos )

Trump declares war on McConnell — vows to back MAGA challengers against GOP

(tags:republicans USA politics )

Covid in Scotland: Watchdog's report on the government released

(tags:Scotland pandemic )

Humans were drinking milk before they developed the genes for digesting it

(tags:genes milk prehistory Africa )

Please don't assume all age-gap relationships are the same

(tags:age relationships )

Sacked UK LGBT veterans can reclaim removed medals

(tags:UK military LGBT GoodNews )

Database management is key to good government policy making

https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1361673425140543490.html
(tags:database government pandemic )

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• Tags

  africa, age, business, coal, comic, copyright, database, electricity, fail, genes, goodnews, government, jobs, lgbt, links, lotr, military, milk, pandemic, photography, politics, prehistory, relationships, republicans, scotland, tattoos, tesco, texas, uk, usa, viadanieldwilliam, wages, windpower, winter

• December 23rd, 2019, 12:20 pm

Interesting Links for 23-12-2019

Girl, six, finds plea from Chinese prison slaves inside Tesco kitten Christmas cards

(tags:Christmas slavery China Tesco uk )

The problem with people but understanding how frosted glass works. This causes problematic behaviour

(tags:glass physics )

Giant surveillance balloons are lurking at the edge of space

(tags:surveillance balloon stratosphere )

Israel set to be investigated for war crimes in Palestinian Territories, ICC announces

(tags:crime war Israel Palestine )

Medieval! Cannibal! Babies!

(tags:history religion babies cannibalism )

Edinburgh's Hogmanay organisers are trying to make people apply for access to their own homes

(tags:Edinburgh party OhForFucksSake viaDanielDWilliam property )

Jamal Khashoggi death: Saudi court sentences five to death

(tags:murder journalism saudiarabia )

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  babies, balloon, cannibalism, china, christmas, crime, edinburgh, glass, history, israel, journalism, links, murder, ohforfuckssake, palestine, party, physics, property, religion, saudiarabia, slavery, stratosphere, surveillance, tesco, uk, viadanieldwilliam, war

• November 24th, 2014, 11:00 am

Interesting Links for 24-11-2014

• Rohinni's Lightpaper could replace your lightbulbs with glowing wallpaper
  (tags: light lighting led )
• Historic Westminster child abuse and murder claims 'only tip of the iceberg' in scandal
  (tags: murder Child_abuse politics )
• What will future space resorts be like? And how closely will you be watched?
  (tags: holidays space surveillance thefuture )
• Any recommendations for Android apps to manage your cashbook?
  (tags: money android apps )
• What happens when you scream out of your window in Sweden at night.
  (tags: sweden OMGWTF )
• Elven and Dwarven gender. How do you tell?
  (tags: gender lotr )
• A map of the Minecraft server that's been up for 3.5 years now. (Drag to change location, buttons to zoom)
  (tags: minecraft )
• London's "Reclaim the Night" was not a safe space for sex workers.
  (tags: sexwork London women )
• Why people sometimes recover faster from severe trauma than from minor negative experiences
  (tags: trauma psychology )
• Empirical analysis of UK legislation started this weekend
  (tags: law UK stats analysis viafanf )
• Some jobs where people earn much more than you'd think
  (tags: jobs money pay )
• The couple who helped transform the way we shop (by analysing everything you buy)
  (tags: data shopping analysis tesco )

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  analysis, android, apps, child_abuse, data, gender, holidays, jobs, law, led, light, lighting, links, london, lotr, minecraft, money, murder, omgwtf, pay, politics, psychology, sexwork, shopping, space, stats, surveillance, sweden, tesco, thefuture, trauma, uk, viafanf, women

• September 6th, 2014, 12:00 pm

Interesting Links for 06-09-2014

• Housing benefit: MPs debate plans amid Coalition split
  (tags: housing politics UK welfare )
• Government _rubbish_ at managing contracts
  (tags: government contracts fail )
• Ukraine: A Catastrophic Defeat
  (tags: ukraine Russia vianwhyte )
• Radio 4 to make first ever dramatisation of Good Omens
  (tags: NeilGaiman terrypratchett radio )
• Posting stolen naked pictures of celebrities is now officially worse than cancer
  (tags: cancer charity reddit nudity celebrity hacking )
• Scientists discover how to ‘switch off’ autoimmune diseases
  (tags: medicine immune_system )
• Ever Wonder How Often People Use Game Consoles For Porn?
  (tags: porn consoles )
• Tesco: prices wouldn't be 16% higher in an independent Scotland
  (tags: tesco shopping independence Scotland lies )
• Airman denied reenlistment for refusing to say 'so help me God'
  (tags: USA religion military )
• Panda sex meme FTW
  (tags: panda sex meme )
• I am totally using "I put my monkey in the happy place" in conversation as soon as I can find an excuse to.
  (tags: children funny monkey )
• So Bill Gates Has This Idea for a History Class
  I'll be taking a look at the videos (lots on YouTube!)
  (tags: history education )
• Can anyone identify the music from the goth home improvement ad?
  (tags: music goth advertising diy )
• Turns out you can add bike lanes _and_ reduce traffic delays
  (tags: traffic bicycles viafanf )
• CDC: Nearly 1 in 5 women have been raped - 44% of women and 23% of men have suffered sexual violence
  (tags: rape assault USA )
• An EU insider on Scotland, Independence, and EU membership
  (tags: Europe Scotland independence )

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  advertising, assault, bicycles, cancer, celebrity, charity, children, consoles, contracts, diy, education, europe, fail, funny, goth, government, hacking, history, housing, immune_system, independence, lies, links, medicine, meme, military, monkey, music, neilgaiman, nudity, panda, politics, porn, radio, rape, reddit, religion, russia, scotland, sex, shopping, terrypratchett, tesco, traffic, uk, ukraine, usa, viafanf, vianwhyte, welfare

• June 22nd, 2014, 12:00 pm

Interesting Links for 22-06-2014

• Why Tesco are not boycotting Thai fishmeal farmers
  (tags: tesco slavery )
• The first issue of the new Warren Ellis comic "Trees" is free for the next two days
  (tags: WarrenEllis comics )
• 120 tons of iron sulphate of fertilization into the ocean boosted fish catch by over 100,000 tons
  (tags: fish ocean )
• 'Cards Against Humanity' Co-Creator Publicly Apologizes for Transphobic Card
  (tags: LGBT games )
• Having a baby will simplify your life
  (tags: life children viaLProven funny )

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  children, comics, fish, funny, games, lgbt, life, links, ocean, slavery, tesco, vialproven, warrenellis

• July 31st, 2012, 12:00 pm

Interesting Links for 31-07-2012

• Tesco's web security is, frankly, unforgivable.
  (tags: tesco security EpicFail )
• Parenting has less of an effect on children's character than you might think.
  (tags: parenting children behaviour )
• Characterizing people as non-linear, first-order components in software development
  (tags: software people development efficiency cooperation management projectmanagement )
• How I almost lost my boyfriend to the Work Capability Assessment
  I've seen this kind of thing far too many times.
  (tags: mentalhealth welfare uk disability )
• OH MY GOD. I JUST WITNESSED THE SINGLE GREATEST MOMENT IN HUMAN HISTORY.
  (tags: funny transport )
• Peter Jackson Confirms Third Hobbit Film. *braingasm*
  (tags: TheHobbit peterjackson lotr epicwin )
• Removing mobility allowance from disabled people will cost £324million in lost wages from people who can no longer work.
  (tags: work disability welfare uk )
• Brain development delayed in people with ADHD
  (tags: brains adhd psychology development )
• Oxytocin makes people better at reading facial expressions (if they have problems with it normally)
  (tags: oxytocin empathy emotion psychology )
• Why rape should not be banished from fiction
  (tags: writing rape fiction sf )
• How con-runner politics work (and why they can take a while)
  (tags: conventions fandom politics )
• Hotel replaces Bibles with 'Fifty Shades of Grey' in rooms.
  (tags: bible books porn funny )
• Uruguay Considers Legalizing Marijuana to Stop Traffickers
  (tags: marijuana drugs )
• Beach volleyball abandoned after audience hears about the internet
  (tags: internet nudity sport funny Olympics viaJohnSmith )
• a black momma with a white baby writes an open letter to louis c.k.
  (tags: usa society race children louisck )
• On the difference between neoliberalism and libertarianism
  (tags: society libertarianism neoliberalism )
• When God wants you to play dress-up
  (tags: comic funny clothing religion )
• Who were the nine Olympic flagbearers?
  (tags: humanrights Olympics )
• Why does Japan still use the fax so much?
  (tags: fax japan technology culture )

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  adhd, behaviour, bible, books, brains, children, clothing, comic, conventions, cooperation, culture, development, disability, drugs, efficiency, emotion, empathy, epicfail, epicwin, fandom, fax, fiction, funny, humanrights, internet, japan, libertarianism, links, lotr, louisck, management, marijuana, mentalhealth, neoliberalism, nudity, olympics, oxytocin, parenting, people, peterjackson, politics, porn, projectmanagement, psychology, race, rape, religion, security, sf, society, software, sport, technology, tesco, thehobbit, transport, uk, usa, viajohnsmith, welfare, work, writing