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Interesting Links for 23-11-2021
Energy firm Bulb set to go into administration - no other providers willing to take its customers(tags:UK electricity epicfail )Russian Anti-Vaccine Disinformation Campaign Backfires(tags:Russia disinformation lies vaccination irony )Turns out no prize winning scientists want to come to the UK. None. Zero. Zilch. Nada.(tags:science migration UK ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 14-09-2021
Hands-on with Facebook's first smart glasses(tags:transparentsociety glasses cameras facebook )UK's Chief Medical Officers Give Green Light To Covid Vaccines For All 12 To 15-Year-Olds(tags:uk pandemic children vaccination )American Psycho Business Card Scene - With Cats(tags:cats funny video AmericanPsycho movies )The Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 05-09-2021
The JVCI risk/benefit analysis of vaccinations for children is terrible(tags:UK vaccination children statistics OhForFucksSake ) Decoding GitHub Copilot's "banned word" list. (includes "Israel")(tags:language censorship Microsoft cryptography )Is 'Race Science' Making A Comeback?(tags:racism race science ) Original post on Dreamwidth - there are
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Interesting Links for 09-08-2021
Major U.K. science funder to require grantees to make papers immediately free to all(tags:science research publishing uk GoodNews )Four officers who defended U.S. Capitol against attack have died by suicide(tags:suicide USA police )Xsolla fires 150 employees using big data and AI analysis, CEO's letter causes controversy. (and rightly so)(tags:work ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 07-06-2021
Scientists develop cheap and easy method to extract lithium from seawater(tags:metal sea water GoodNews )Puppies are able to track human social cues at just eight weeks of age(tags:puppies dogs psychology humans viaPatrickHadfield )What is Scandinavian Style Proportional Representation - and what would it look like in Scotland?(tags:voting ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 25-02-2021
'10-year prison sentences for breaching COVID-19 entry requirements into the United Kingdom'. How Governmental Decree is undermining the Rule of Law.(tags:UK government law pandemic viaDanielDWilliam )Five things worth knowing about the Mars Perseverance Rover(tags:space mars Technology comic )Robot War Dog Company objects to their Robot War Dogs ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 02-02-2021
With the SNP civil war kicking off I've just joined so I get a vote in whoever gets to run it next(tags:politics Scotland SNP )EU Says A Post-Brexit Shellfish Export Ban Is Indefinite, After Government Claimed It Was Only Temporary (thousands of tons of oysters with nowhere to go)(tags:seafood UK Europe trade )Science! Confirms! The! Obvious!Worth ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 28-01-2021
What happens when you try to report scientific misconduct?(tags:science fraud )Nicola Sturgeon says Boris Johnson visit 'not essential' travel(tags:Pandemic BorisJohnson OhForFucksSake Scotland UK )Increasingly Bold Israel Begins Building Settlements In Downtown Albuquerque(tags:Israel satire funny Palestine ) A message from Nicola Sturgeon on ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 25-01-2021
Kaiju! Cat! Attacks! Train!(tags:cats trains video )Ten computer codes that transformed science(tags:computers science viaPatrickHadfield )What differentiates the life of a millionaire and a billionaire?(tags:money )What on earth is going on with Scotland's prosecution service?(tags:Scotland law viaDanielDWilliam ) Original post on Dreamwidth - ( Read more... )