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Interesting Links for 27-12-2021

What if the Flu isn't "just the Flu?"
(tags:disease flu death )
Dealing with Apple if you have user generated content is a nightmare. (A Tumblr Developer speaks)
(tags:Tumblr Apple censorship OhForFucksSake )
What happened when an Orthodox Jewish congregation went to a gay bar to mourn Orlando
(tags:LGBT Jews death )
The most Christmassy of all jigsaws
(tags:puzzle Christmas vegetables )
If you work at a university then this will make you laugh *and* cry

(tags:university funny HumanResources )
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Interesting Links for 13-04-2021

800-year-old medieval pottery fragments reveal Jewish dietary practices
(tags:Jews diet history food UK )
The 100 Best, Worst, and Strangest Sherlock Holmes Portrayals of All-Time
(tags:TV movies lists SherlockHolmes )
Holyrood bills to be challenged by UK government
(tags:UK law Scotland )
It's too late for vaccines to save Michigan, CDC director explains
(tags:vaccination USA pandemic Doom )
Tiger! Vs! Goose!
(tags:Tiger birds video viaCharlesStross )
So, how is Tumblr doing nowadays?
(tags:Tumblr orange )
Former SNP councillor quits Alba Party amid hideous claims against LGBT groups
(tags:LGBT Scotland politics OhForFucksSake )
Killings by Police Declined after Black Lives Matter Protests
(tags:protests police USA murder racism )
Men who identify as more masculine are more likely to refuse to use masks, take vaccines, or act safely
(tags:pandemic gender men masculinity USA )
That's England onto the 45-50s. Hopefully Scotland soon!
(tags:UK England Wales pandemic vaccination )
Demon's Souls mo-cap footage makes foam sword fights look intense
(tags:motioncapture games sony playstation )
This is my brother. And yes, this is really what he's like
(tags:viaMyBrotherMike computers games interview )
UK Government disbands LGBT+ panel of advisers
(tags:lgbt uk Conservatives )
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Interesting Links for 23-10-2019

London Ultra Low Emission Zone cuts toxic air pollution by a third
(tags:London pollution GoodNews )
The replies to this are *perfect*
(tags:society gender funny )
UK to use £1bn meant for green energy to support fracking in Argentina
(tags:uk fracking argentina OhForFucksSake )
How fast fashion hurts the planet through pollution and waste
(tags:fashion clothing waste plastic environment )
PM to pull Brexit bill if timetable not approved
(tags:UK Europe elections )
Simple "Hypocrisy Intervention" Reduces Collective Blaming Of Muslims For Extremism, With Long-Lasting Effects
(tags:psychology bigotry islam )
Dramatically reduced power usage in Firefox 70 on macOS
(tags:Apple Firefox web browser )
Nokia, the hand held console, and Goatse
(tags:design console goatse nokia )
The Eldritch One, Jolene
(tags:Cthulhu music tumblr )
Dazzling Night Sky When the Milky Way Collides with Andromeda in 4B Years
(tags:space thefuture )
Watch amazing drone footage of the Edinburgh St James Centre as it reaches 'one year to go' milestone
(tags:Edinburgh construction architecture video drone )
Sandy Hook father to receive $450,000 from conspiracy theorist
(tags:conspiracy guns murder children )
Blind auditions and gender discrimination
(tags:bias interview research statistics music )
Claim Brexit is about concealing offshore accounts is baseless
(tags:UK Europe tax )
Richard Burgon says Labour will back general election before Christmas if EU grants Brexit delay
(tags:elections uk europe labour )
Decriminalisation: Parliament's health committee finally grasps the need for drug reform
Of course nothing will be done
(tags:drugs UK politics )
Original Irn Bru to relaunch in stores across Scotland
(tags:drink Scotland )



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Interesting Links for 17-08-2019

Blow for Jeremy Corbyn's unity government plan as Tory rebels say they will not back him as PM
(tags:Conservatives labour politics uk europe doom )
TOOL Becomes First Band To Occupy All 10 Top Spots Of Billboard's Rock Digital Song Sales Chart, Among Other Records
(tags:music viaSwampers )
An empty San Francisco lot and 12 other things worth more than Tumblr
(tags:Tumblr viaEatSoylentGreen )
Brexit news: Gary Lineker says he will revoke article 50 after winning Twitter poll to become caretaker prime minister
(tags:UK politics Europe Twitter viaPatrickHadfield )



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Interesting Links for 04-06-2019

Autism: "What If Trains, But Too Much?"
(tags:children autism parenting behaviour )
Military rules, by service (funny)
(tags:military funny )
"10,000 Steps Every Day" is a health myth
(tags:health walking myths )
Once again, a neural net tries to name cats
(tags:cats names Tumblr ai )
I need to know what happened in this house!
(tags:housing Edinburgh wtf )
Who remembers cat macros?
(tags:cats meme )
Caster Semenya able to run medication-free for now as Swiss court floors IAAF
(tags:hormones gender sports Switzerland )
Helsinki's radical solution to homelessness
(tags:housing homelessness Finland )
France Bans Judge Analytics, 5 Years In Prison For Rule Breakers
(tags:france law analysis wtf censorship )
Project Details - Meadows to George Street pedestrianisation/segregated cycleways
(tags:edinburgh transport bicycles )
What are the Tory candidates' Brexit policies?
(tags:Conservatives uk europe )



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Interesting Links for 04-05-2019

Emergency stop signs projected onto waterfalls at road tunnel entrances
(tags:sign driving Technology water light )
Boris Johnson lies about voting Conservative
(tags:Conservatives BorisJohnson lying )
The Jewish population in 2019 is still lower than it was in 1939
(tags:Holocaust Jews history )
Botanical Sexism Cultivates Home-Grown Allergies
(tags:allergies gender plants )
Zionists And Anti-Zionists Don't Agree About What Zionism Is
(tags:Israel Jews nationality )
How EU and member-state officials view Brexit.
(tags:europe uk politics france )
Why Labour's local election losses will be more significant for UK and Brexit than the bigger Tory losses
(tags:labour UK europe )
DUP elects first gay candidate in local elections
(tags:dup NorthernIreland wtf lgbt lesbians )
How to Calm a Crying Baby Like a Mesopotamian
(tags:history babies advice archeology )
Corbyn says local elections show voters want deal done on Brexit (he can fuck off)
(tags:labour UK europe OhForFucksSake )
Why the media messaging from Conservatives and Labour is making no sense
(tags:Labour conservatives media politics )
Pornhub wants to buy Tumblr and restore site to former porn-filled glory
(tags:tumblr porn )
Beavers given protected status in Scotland
(tags:beavers Scotland )



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Interesting Links for 15-03-2019

On the goddess Eostre, and the lack of evidence anyone ever believed in her
(tags:easter religion history myths )
Why you shouldn't be self-deprecating
(tags:confidence )
Edinburgh Trams: Councillors approve tram extension to Newhaven
(tags:trams edinburgh transport )
EU parliament fails to back US trade talks amid fears over 'bullying' Trump policies
(tags:trade europe usa )
New fuel cell material can run efficiently in reverse, storing energy (75% round trip efficency)
(tags:energy storage )
A dog potentially exposed more than 100 people to black plague in Colorado
(tags:disease usa dogs )
Iranian lawyer who defended women's right to remove hijab gets 38 years
(tags:women rights iran OhForFucksSake )
Gwern's law": 'ads cost you a tenth of your users'
(tags:advertising )
Earliest issues of Tolkien Society publications digitised
(tags:history Tolkien )
Bus wars set to return to Edinburgh's streets as First squares up to Lothian
(tags:buses edinburgh )
Prisoners in England to be taught to code
(tags:UK prison education programming )
The Revolutionary Discovery of a Distributed Virus
(tags:virus biology genes )
New Zealand mosque shootings: At least 40 killed in Christchurch terror attack
(tags:newzealand Islam terrorism )
The climate of fear that Muslims feel in the USA (and presumably many other places)
(tags:usa Islam fear )
After the porn ban, Tumblr users have ditched the platform as promised - dropping traffic by 30%
(tags:tumblr web fail censorship OhForFucksSake )



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Interesting Links for 06-12-2018

Employers may discriminate against autism without realising
(tags: work autism )
BT bars Huawei's 5G kit from core of network
(tags: uk china phones )
Brexit: More voters than ever think leaving EU is a mistake (56%, excluding undecideds)
(tags: uk europe GoodNews )
Google launches it's self-driving taxi service. And it's a bit disappointing.
(tags: automation driving taxi google )
Samsung used my DSLR photo to fake their phone’s “portrait mode”
(tags: samsung fraud photography )
Labour's Brexit solution is magical thinking
(tags: labour UK europe OhForFucksSake )
The Death of Tumblr
(tags: tumblr fail OhForFucksSake )
50 simple chunks of reality to help you understand Brexit
(tags: UK europe )
In Melania Trump's red Christmas nightmare forest, keep to the path
(tags: fairytale politics funny satire usa christmas )
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Interesting Links for 05-12-2018

Probably the most amazing computer graphics I've ever seen
(tags: video computers graphics )
Amazon Promised Drone Delivery in Five Years... Five Years Ago
(tags: amazon drone )
The government just suffered unheard of defeat. This is what happened, and what it means.
(tags: UK politics government europe )
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is now the highest-grossing Broadway non-musical play ever
(tags: harrypotter theatre )
Baby girl becomes first born after womb transplant from deceased donor
(tags: birth organs )
Tumblr can apparently ban nudity, but not racism
(tags: censorship tumblr OhForFucksSake )
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Interesting Links for 04-12-2018

The Brexit 'legal advice' is just the latest way for the deal to die
(tags: UK europe law doom )
Here’s the case for reopening Edinburgh’s lost circle line
(tags: edinburgh transport trains )
Marvel's Shang-Chi Movie in Development
(tags: movies marvel china )
Tumblr will ban all adult content on December 17th. (And presumably shut down two days later)
(tags: tumblr censorship socialnetworking )
PayPal, Square and big banking's war on the sex industry
This is one of those areas where decentralised electronic currency would be awesome
(tags: sex money censorship )
women with cancer are far more likely to be abandoned by their partners than men in the same position.
(tags: cancer men women OhForFucksSake relationships )
Microsoft is building its own Chrome browser to replace Edge
(tags: Microsoft browser web )
Girls exposed to chemicals in make-up and other products hit puberty earlier
(tags: pthalates puberty girls )
Welcome to Dreamwidth, Tumblr folks! (Where your images are safe)
(tags: dreamwidth tumblr )
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