Interesting Links for 02-05-2012
- MPs announce that Rupert Murdoch is not a fit person to run News Corp
(tags: media news RupertMurdoch uk ) - The EU's Common Agricultural Policy is slowly being reformed.
(tags: agriculture europe law money ) - Unrealistic expectations of relationships are a scourge on society.
(tags: relationships family society uk ) - How Marvel took The Avengers from a throwaway reference in Iron Man to a record-breaking movie
(tags: movies Marvel comics IronMan thor CaptainAmerica hulk ) - Sleep cancels out obesity gene
(tags: sleep obesity health ) - Pakistani province's high court orders government to stop censoring websites illegally
(tags: government pakistan freespeech ) - See which parties voted the way that you would want them to.
(tags: uk politics ) - Want to know what TV comes out when? Then this is the most awesome site in the universe.
(tags: tv ) - The dilemmas of TV filming - camera types are changing, and the different styles cause different emotional effects
(tags: video news reporting technology ) - Nine more people arrested for naming a rape victim on Twitter.
(tags: privacy rape uk law twitter ) - Wormworld saga chapter 3 is out. The art is still gorgeous.
(tags: beautiful art wormworld ) - On rape within the BDSM community
(tags: sex consent bdsm rape kink ) - Have 26 per cent fewer houses been built under the Coalition?
(tags: uk housing ) - Consumer ebooks sales increased by 366% in 2011. Still only 6% of physical books.
(tags: publishing books ebooks ) - Microsoft removes racy apps from Windows Phone store. So glad my apps aren't censored.
(tags: mobile_phones microsoft sex censorship ) - SPDY Performance on Mobile Networks. (From the figures, I think SPDY caches will be damned useful)
(tags: internet http spdy ) - Final Fantasy 13-2 characters model Prada. (Okay, gaming is now officially completely mainstream)
(tags: fashion computer_games ) - A computer built into a radiation detector. Gloriously retro-looking
(tags: art computers ) - Android Ported to C# - staggeringly faster
(tags: android java c# ) - Vote for the person, not the party, in your local council elections (if you're in a country with a sensible voting system)
(tags: politics voting ) - Scottish children drinking less fizzy drinks, drinking lots of alcohol, doing no exercise, are very happy.
(tags: scotland children happiness alcohol health diet ) - Radical Honesty - a step too far?
(tags: honesty truth lying society ) - Cutting red tape and taxes will not revive Britain - it's spending it in the best places that will help.
(tags: tax bureaucracy government uk business ) - Neal Stephenson answers interview questions (including the one about his epic battle with William Gibson). Old, but good.
(tags: nealstephenson writing money encryption interview ) - Protection of Freedoms Act landmark achievement in fight for civil liberties.
(tags: freedom rights uk libdem )
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