Interesting Links for 01-08-2018
"What Happened When I Tried Talking to Twitter Abusers"
Which shows how pointless it is to engage with vile people.
(tags: Twitter abuse ) Ministers misleading public after denying that plans to turn Kent into a giant lorry park are because of Brexit (tags: uk europe doom ) Labour councillor quits over transgender women being allowed to use female toilets (tags: labour transgender toilets ) Hobby Games Top $1.5 Billion - collectible games are half that, role-playing games about 3% (tags: games business ) MoviePass Goes Black Just Days After Running Out of Cash (tags: movies business fail ) Labour set to include pilot of radical basic income policy in next manifesto (tags: Labour GuaranteedIncome ) Writer Greg Pak looks back at the role-playing campaign notes of his thirteen-year-old self, and is surprised at what he finds (tags: writing roleplaying ) HBO picks up The Time Traveler’s Wife series from Steven Moffat Season one: a beautifully written, tragic and deeply compelling time travel love story. Season 2 and onwards: the characters go back to all of the times and scenes shown in season one and high-five each other for being so compelling. Each series has a cameo where a steadily increasing number of Steven Moffats high five themselves. (Stolen from Alex)
(tags: StevenMoffat timetravel tv scifi ) Waymo pilot program shows how self-driving cars could work with public transport (tags: transport cars automation ) Edinburgh named as UK's easiest city for travel (tags: Edinburgh transport uk cities ) Men are more attracted to women who are closer to them (tags: men psychology attraction ) Abusers given power by Britain's outdated benefits system (tags: uk welfare abuse ) The Science Behind Non-Newtonian Noodles (tags: physics food china viaFanf ) Original post on Dreamwidth - there are
comments there.
(tags: Twitter abuse ) Ministers misleading public after denying that plans to turn Kent into a giant lorry park are because of Brexit (tags: uk europe doom ) Labour councillor quits over transgender women being allowed to use female toilets (tags: labour transgender toilets ) Hobby Games Top $1.5 Billion - collectible games are half that, role-playing games about 3% (tags: games business ) MoviePass Goes Black Just Days After Running Out of Cash (tags: movies business fail ) Labour set to include pilot of radical basic income policy in next manifesto (tags: Labour GuaranteedIncome ) Writer Greg Pak looks back at the role-playing campaign notes of his thirteen-year-old self, and is surprised at what he finds (tags: writing roleplaying ) HBO picks up The Time Traveler’s Wife series from Steven Moffat Season one: a beautifully written, tragic and deeply compelling time travel love story. Season 2 and onwards: the characters go back to all of the times and scenes shown in season one and high-five each other for being so compelling. Each series has a cameo where a steadily increasing number of Steven Moffats high five themselves. (Stolen from Alex)
(tags: StevenMoffat timetravel tv scifi ) Waymo pilot program shows how self-driving cars could work with public transport (tags: transport cars automation ) Edinburgh named as UK's easiest city for travel (tags: Edinburgh transport uk cities ) Men are more attracted to women who are closer to them (tags: men psychology attraction ) Abusers given power by Britain's outdated benefits system (tags: uk welfare abuse ) The Science Behind Non-Newtonian Noodles (tags: physics food china viaFanf ) Original post on Dreamwidth - there are
comments there.