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Interesting Links for 22-01-2022
Fed up of playing Wordle with your brain? Let a picture play it for you!(tags:words games viaSwampers )France issues moratorium on prion research after fatal brain disease strikes two lab workers(tags:brain france disease )15km lorry queues at Dover as port bosses call for talks on EU checks(tags:uk europe trade doom ) When the Wehrmacht and the US ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 14-01-2022
In bad news for US cloud services, Austrian website's use of Google Analytics found to breach GDPR(tags:privacy usa europe )Covid in pregnancy linked to birth-related complications (but vaccination isn't)(tags:Pandemic pregnancy )New external system for complaints against Scottish ministers(tags:Scotland complaints government ) A collection of ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 13-01-2022
Covid loses almost all its ability to infect after 20 minutes.(tags:pandemic virus )Lorries stuck at checkpoints for four days due to terrible new Brexit red tape(tags:uk europe trade ) Having just finished re-reading Sandman I enjoyed this person documenting their re-read.(tags:sandman comics neilgaiman )Using American spellings is cheating, Wordle ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 06-01-2022
Wordle creator promises viral game will stay simple and ad-free (I'm enjoying it!)(tags:games money )A bird building a nest inside a box (semi time lapse, lovely to see)(tags:birds video timelapse ) A detailed, personal, history of the famous battlefield relic of a chest plate with a cannonball hole(tags:history war France )Google fixes nightmare ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 31-12-2021
Sausage wars and rotting food: 14 impacts of Brexit from this year(tags:trade UK Europe OhForFucksSake )An FAQ About Your New Birth Control: The Music of Rush (totally unfair and very funny)(tags:music contraception viaJackie )Heads of Scotland's drug death taskforce resign(tags:drugs death Scotland )Changes in Dutch streets through the years. Can ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 29-12-2021
Brexit blow for disabled people as EU holiday destinations stop recognising UK blue badges(tags:disability UK Europe OhForFucksSake )For mammals, eating other animals can increase cancer risk(tags:Cancer mammals carnivorous meat )Stephen King does not like fat people (and particularly not fat women)(tags:fat stephen_king )Edinburgh council promise ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 25-12-2021
Keir Starmer hints at informal pact with Liberal Democrats at next general election(tags:labour libdem elections hope )Brexit customs controls coming in January 'disastrous' for UK traders, business chiefs warn(tags:business trade UK Europe Doom )Children develop robust and sustained cross-reactive immunity after Covid(tags:virus children ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 22-12-2021
Women and Equalities committee reports on gender recognition legislation(tags:UK transgender law )Acapella Movie Intro Medley - the facial expressions for 20th Century Fox made it for me(tags:viaKalimac movies music video singing ) The 2021 Hugos in detail(tags:hugo awards scifi )Intellectual Property For Early Man(tags:funny intellectual_property ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 18-12-2021
Brexit climbdown as UK abandons bid to strip EU judges of Northern Ireland Protocol role(tags:uk europe justice )Nicola Sturgeon asks Boris Johnson for more money so she can cancel events in Scotland(tags:scotland uk pandemic money )Scientists discover first-ever 'true' millipede with over 1,000 legs(tags:insects )All EU nations must recognise ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 16-12-2021
How autistic people are different - what's the research?(tags:research autism )Why doesn't Scotland have tougher Covid measures? (Because Westminster won't give them the money to pay for them)(tags:uk scotland pandemic OhForFucksSake )Leave voters go cold on Boris Johnson's Brexit deal(tags:uk europe BorisJohnson )Pfizer's anti-COVID drug still ( Read more... )