Interesting Links for 20-02-2018
Simply cutting tuition fees would not help poorer graduates - but would help richer ones
(tags: inequality tuition fees uk Education )
Tuition fees: Five myths busted
(tags: tuition fees uk myths )
Plans drawn up for world's tallest wooden skyscraper
(tags: wood materials construction japan )
Man now has two beating hearts after successful 'piggy-back' transplant operation
(tags: heart organs )
The best smartwatches you can buy in 2018 (mostly for when my Pebble stops working)
(tags: watches Technology )
Sony Very Nearly Had the Movie Rights to Almost Every Marvel Character Decades Ago
To be fair, unless they invested a bunch of money in them, and made the quality of movies Marvel produced, they wouldn't have been nearly as successful
(tags: movies sony marvel viaSwampers oops ) Eating all the food in the Lord of the Rings movies (tags: movies food lotr ) Basque-speaking footballers told they could be sent off (tags: language football spain ) Britain is using less and less cash as it goes digital I pay for almost everything with my phone nowadays. Which has caused problems when I want to leave a tip and don't have change. I've had to make change just for that reason a couple of times.
(tags: money UK cash ) UK millennials second worst-hit financially in developed world (tags: inequality uk ) Skins: How the TV series produced so much British talent (tags: tv UK actors ) Iceland's mooted circumcision ban sparks religious outrage (tags: circumcision iceland religion ) ‘People think the deer are lovely. Then they learn more about it’: the deer cull dilemma (tags: Scotland deer wildlife environment conservation ) Technological Unemployment: Much More Than You Wanted To Know (tags: unemployment Technology thefuture economics ) Norris Numbers - the brick walls that programmers face as their programs scale up (tags: programming scalability design ) Original post on Dreamwidth - there are
comments there.
(tags: movies sony marvel viaSwampers oops ) Eating all the food in the Lord of the Rings movies (tags: movies food lotr ) Basque-speaking footballers told they could be sent off (tags: language football spain ) Britain is using less and less cash as it goes digital I pay for almost everything with my phone nowadays. Which has caused problems when I want to leave a tip and don't have change. I've had to make change just for that reason a couple of times.
(tags: money UK cash ) UK millennials second worst-hit financially in developed world (tags: inequality uk ) Skins: How the TV series produced so much British talent (tags: tv UK actors ) Iceland's mooted circumcision ban sparks religious outrage (tags: circumcision iceland religion ) ‘People think the deer are lovely. Then they learn more about it’: the deer cull dilemma (tags: Scotland deer wildlife environment conservation ) Technological Unemployment: Much More Than You Wanted To Know (tags: unemployment Technology thefuture economics ) Norris Numbers - the brick walls that programmers face as their programs scale up (tags: programming scalability design ) Original post on Dreamwidth - there are
comments there.