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Interesting Links for 06-10-2020
On Vaccinations Programmes and Normality in September 2021(tags:vaccination pandemic )What should the democrats do if they win the election?(tags:USA politics )Shock and despair follow revelations that Test and Trace system is being run on Excel(tags:Excel spreadsheet pandemic OhForFucksSake incompetence )Boris Johnson encourages people to ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 24-08-2020
Bill & Ted Face the Music is only coming to cinemas in the UK - and thus will not be getting my money(tags:movies cinema pandemic OhForFucksSake )UK 'strengthening' Belarus dictatorship's army with military training(tags:UK military dictators belarus ) How our perception of the Iguanodon had changed over the years!(tags:dinosaurs time video ) What it ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 10-11-2019
Benjamin Franklin: Reanimator(tags:USA history frankenstein )Last Christmas's twist ending, explained (and it's nothing to do with the genocide)(tags:Christmas spoilers wtf movies ) Boycott Instacart(tags:work OhForFucksSake )Night Has Come is remarkable work of genuine found-footage horror(tags:movies editing belgium )Why Mordor Failed: Sauron's ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 09-03-2019
Japan's tax laws get in way of more women working full time(tags:japan society tax women ) The Birmingham school that's the latest front of the religious war against homosexuality(tags:lgbt Education uk religion )Voters in Northern??Ireland??overwhelmingly reject a hard Brexit, would vote to remain in the European Union in a second referendum and ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 24-12-2018
Obviously THE LAST JEDI’s Throne Room Fight Scene Is About Online Dating (tags: relationships StarWars funny ) Gatwick investigation police say always a possibility that there may not have been any genuine drone activity in the first place (tags: drone police wtf ) JK Rowling mocks 'Saint Jeremy' Corbyn's Brexit stance (tags: UK europe jkrowling ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 29-11-2018
Brexit: More voters would prefer to stay in EU than accept Theresa May's deal (tags: uk europe polls ) Wriggly, giggle, puffball: What makes some words funny? (tags: language humour ) Teachers of Reddit discuss positive trends they have noticed in today's youth (tags: children GoodNews viaElfy ) New research finds there is no “right thing” to ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 05-09-2018
Reboot Your Aeroplane Every 248 Days To Avoid Crashes (tags: airplanes software OhForFucksSake ) Probably the finest headline of all time (tags: headline journalism viaPatrickHadfield ) Why computer systems are so complex and expensive (tags: computers design ) Radical open-access plan could make research instantly available to all (tags: ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 16-05-2018
Tunnellers hand-dig 90 tonnes of earth from Edinburgh sewer (tags: edinburgh construction ) Russian fleet hunts British submarine in Mediterranean (a month old, but I missed it at the time) (tags: russia uk ocean submarine ) What drinks do Jedi like? (A song) (tags: alcohol StarWars montypython song ) Americans Can't Have Audi's Super Capable ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 09-05-2018
The world's oldest recorded music is 3,400 years old, and from Syria (tags: syria music history ) New evidence that infants track others' mental states (tags: children empathy psychology ) Anyone know of Paris Orly airport is still running Windows 3.1 (tags: Windows airport france OhForFucksSake ) Don't offer your child help with homework, ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 15-03-2018
There's an awful lot of stuff that Lord Owen gets wrong in his speech about the EU and the NHS (tags: europe NHS UK markets law ) National Museum of Scotland collections now available through Google's "Arts and Culture" experience (tags: museums scotland google ) Facebook bans Britain First (tags: Facebook bigotry censorship ) CIA torturers ( Read more... )