Interesting Links for 24-03-2017

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Chasing the First Arcade Easter Egg (tags: games arcade Technology history ) Avengers stars show off stunts on Cockburn Street (tags: marvel movies edinburgh ) Two more Rogue One alternate endings included carbon freeze and a double agent (tags: StarWars ) Twenty Core Space Operas Every True SF Fan Should Have On Their Shelves (tags: scifi lists viaJamesNicoll ) Trump Got To Sit In A Big Boy Truck Because Today Was A Special Day! (tags: funny usa politics viaSwampers ) Fall of Eden: how Channel 4's reality contestants were left stranded without an audience  (tags: reality tv scotland wtf ) Britain trails most of Europe on maternity pay (tags: money rights UK babies mother ) Maybe we should try rational debate First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then they fight you half-heartedly, then they’re neutral, then they then they grudgingly say you might have a point even though you’re annoying, then they say on balance you’re mostly right although you ignore some of the most important facets of the issue, then you win.
(tags: debate argument politics psychology ) 5 Unexpected Gender Differences in Children’s Clothing (tags: children clothing gender viaLizzieCassMaran ) If everyone says software can never be 100% safe, can the simplest “hello world” program be vulnerable? (tags: software security programming computers ) Original post on Dreamwidth - there are
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