Interesting Links for 01-12-2016

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How Stable Are Democracies? ‘Warning Signs Are Flashing Red’ (tags: democracy politics viaPatrickHadfield ) Parents urged to stop telling kids to believe in Corbyn (tags: labour politics christmas funny ) Lack of sleep costing US economy up to $411 billion per year (tags: economics sleep usa work ) Parents should avoid pressuring young children over grades (tags: Education psychology pressure ) What to expect from laptops in 2017 (tags: computers ) Fitbit is reportedly buying smartwatch maker Pebble for around $40 million (tags: watches Technology sad ) A Very Precise Calculation of Exactly How Many Cows Are Being Murdered to Make the New Fivers Of course, the amount of cow isn't the issue for some people.
(tags: money cows viaFanf ) World GDP growth hasn't slowed - it's just not in Europe/US anymore. (tags: economics globalization ) Senators call for declassification of files on Russia's role in US election (tags: russia usa politics ) Original post on Dreamwidth - there are
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