Interesting Links for 19-01-2018

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Brexit: EU relocates Galileo satellite system installation from UK to Spain (tags: uk Europe spain ) Workers dismantling old North Sea oil and gas rigs will be paid less than the minimum wage (tags: uk pay oil ) Airbnb plans for 90-day restriction in Edinburgh (tags: edinburgh housing ) HIV positive man can become a commercial pilot (tags: flight hiv ) Drugs sounds be legalised, not decriminalised (tags: Drugs legalisation ) North Korea’s fabric made of stone (tags: NorthKorea materials clothing ) The 29 Stages Of A Twitterstorm In 2018 (Astoundingly accurate. How did we get here?) (tags: Twitter life OhForFucksSake society ) 42 percent of Republicans believe accurate - but negative - stories qualify as 'fake news' (tags: fraud news media OhForFucksSake ) 3,265 women travelled from the Republic of Ireland to the UK for abortions in 2016 (tags: abortion Ireland uk ) Venezuelan Hyperinflation Explodes, Soaring Over 440,000 Percent (tags: Venezuela inflation economy OhForFucksSake ) Finally, someone brings the sciences and humanities together (tags: scifi humanities science comic ) Life is hard when you're a wolf who just wants to eat their apple (tags: apple wolves video ) Why Walkable Streets Are More Economically Productive (tags: cities economics ) Moses Farrow Speaks Out (on Mia Farrow and Woody Allen) (tags: abuse family ) Paleo diet healthier for overweight women (tags: women food ) Why you don't want artificial intelligence designing your life (tags: ai life ) I suspect we're going to get a lot more of these stories of entitled men behaving awfully on dates (tags: relationships men OhForFucksSake ) The cost of computer games (fascinating, and covering their whole history) (tags: games money ) From PFI to privatisation, our national accounting rules encourage daft decisions. (tags: accounting uk economics government ) Top tip: Murderers, don't tag yourself in photos with the victim and the murder weapon! (tags: murder facebook fail ) Two doses of psilocybin and some meditation brings about lasting, positive changes to altruism, gratitude, forgiveness and closeness (tags: psilocybin magic_mushrooms psychology happiness ) Blood test found for 8 common forms of cancer. (tags: cancer blood ) Reality has a surprising amount of detail (some vital advice if you want to be good at something) (tags: experience life advice ) The difficult life of Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette - the first female French novelist to have a state funeral (tags: women history writing france ) TV, retail, advertising and cascading collapses (tags: business internet ) Moore and Williams III's Promethea Comes to Justice League of America I can hear Alan Moore exploding from here...
(tags: comics alanmoore ) How does "Mrs Brown’s Boys" divide Britain? (tags: polls tv demographics comedy uk ) ‘Superheroes don’t work 90-hour weeks’ (tags: working_hours ) Call to curb disruption caused by holiday lets like Airbnb (tags: housing rental holidays regulation ) Original post on Dreamwidth - there are
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