Interesting Links for 29-08-2012
- Tarantula found in Glasgow street (That's me crossing Glasgow off my list of places to visit)
(tags: glasgow spiders ) - On the Persistence of Climate Change
(tags: globalwarming thefuture ) - I hadn't realised that anthology publishing had now moved in a Kickstarter direction.
(tags: books kickstarter publishing scifi ) - How Norway avoided the Oil Curse
(tags: oil norway money ) - The Sun wins this week's prize for casual appalling sexism. I'm somewhat flabbergasted.
(tags: sexism uk media newspapers ) - Why different polling companies show different levels of support for different political parties.
(tags: uk politics polls ) - Why Decentralized Software Is 10x Harder
(tags: decentralisation software ) - What if fairy-tale characters were reasonable people?
(tags: fairytale comic neilgaiman ) - Heat-proof face paint to withstand bomb heat
(tags: Technology military explosions heat makeup ) - How to type as fast as a movie hacker
(tags: movies funny hacker ) - Deaf three-year-old asked to change the sign for his name, because it looks like a gun.
(tags: usa school language sign deafness ) - If you vote for Obama then THERE WILL BE NO PIZZA!
(tags: barackobama pizza wtf politics usa ) - Manga Artist Lets Anyone Use His Work, Royalty-Free
(tags: copyright manga art ) - Major Labels Claim Copyright Over Public Domain Songs; YouTube Punishes Musician
(tags: EpicFail google youtube copyright music ) - Is There a Limit to How Tall Buildings Can Get?
(tags: architecture viaFanf ) - Another 40 years of copyright bullshit, but we'll have won long before then
(tags: copyright ) - "A calorie is a calorie" violates the second law of thermodynamics
(tags: diet food physics ) - The Hidden Truths about Calories
(tags: food diet viaFanf ) - What Happens to Stolen Bicycles?
(tags: viaFanf bicycles theft crime economics ) - Softer fast food restaurant lighting and music can cut calorie intake 18 percent (and increase satisfaction)
(tags: food diet lighting psychology ) - Whedon to develop S.H.I.E.L.D. TV series
(tags: marvel comics movies joss_whedon Avengers ) - Forensic Test Can Determine Person's Eye and Hair Color (only 85% accurate so far)
(tags: hair eyes genetics ) - 'Tatooine-like' double-star systems can host planets
(tags: astronomy space ) - On both hating and loving Apple
(tags: apple ) - Towards a clear policy on the future of British aviation
(tags: libdem airplanes transport uk ) - Stopping piracy the right way - ABC Australia to stream Dr Who within an hour of the UK (and a week before they broadcast it!)
(tags: australia copyright video tv drwho ) - Great dads and awful dads
(tags: fatherhood parenting children )
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