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Interesting Links for 12-12-2021
This Digital Bank Is Designed for the LGBTQ+ Community(tags:LGBT banking finance usa )Covid pill being rolled out among vulnerable Britons could fuel dangerous mutations(tags:Pandemic medicine Doom mutation ) The Prisoner Of War who escaped a Nazi camp in full naval uniform(tags:wwii impressive viaDanielDWilliam )The internet (and many large ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 19-11-2021
The Seven Circles of Developer Hell(tags:software development comic )Acquisition of chess knowledge in AlphaZero(tags:games ai chess )Germany: Future government supports cannabis legalization(tags:marijuana legalisation Germany GoodNews )Hamas to be declared terror group in the UK with supporters facing 10 years in prison(tags:UK Palestine ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 25-10-2021
Why is the idea of 'gender' provoking backlash the world over?(tags:gender bigotry authoritarianism LGBT transgender )Sewage emptied at 26 beaches along Cornish coast(tags:Cornwall waste UK OhForFucksSake ) Looks like a lot of Conservatives will need to get a PCR test pretty swiftly(tags:Pandemic conservatives OhForFucksSake )How to Report Bugs ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 04-10-2021
Cambridgeshire police officer allowed to return to work after using a spy pen to take "up-skirt" shots of children in Tesco(tags:police corruption abuse children OhForFucksSake )A personal history of writing computer games in the 80s(tags:games history viaMyBrotherHugh ) If you are giving money to The Guardian then this is what you are supporting( ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 04-09-2021
Wikipedia Is Trying to Transcend the Limits of Human Language (Good luck to them, but I shall be rather sceptical)(tags:wikipedia language )JCVI Says Covid-19 Vaccines For 12-15 Year Olds Not Recommended, But the Health Secretary Disagrees(tags:pandemic vaccination children UK )Software Piracy Triggers Innovation(tags:software piracy innovation ) ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 17-08-2021
Scottish pubs are running out of beer(tags:alcohol scotland doom ) Software development culture done right(tags:software development working_hours )Internet revamp for the humble UK landline(tags:uk phones Technology )Why does vaccine breakthrough happen? And why just in the throat?(tags:vaccine immune_system pandemic )Edinburgh's first fully ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 11-05-2021
Scottish independence referendum to go ahead when Covid crisis 'stable,' says SNP(tags:Scotland independence pandemic ) How the transphobes harm cis women(tags:transgender women LGBT society )Covid vaccine: One AstraZeneca dose lowers chance of death by 80%, new research shows(tags:death pandemic vaccine GoodNews )"To an outsider we were success ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 20-04-2021
How a fake doctor saved thousands of infants and changed medical history by turning them into a sideshow(tags:history children healthcare viaMyBrotherHugh )For £130k you can buy the northernmost castle in Scotland - and be a baron!(tags:castle scotland viaMyBrotherHugh )How often do people actually copy and paste code from Stack Overflow?(tags: ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 01-04-2021
It's hard to draw lessons from your own failures (further on the guy who lost $10,000,000 running his company, and why he's learned the wrong lessons)(tags:business failure )This is my new favourite software license(tags:software intellectual_property funny )Biden plan eliminates billions in fossil fuel subsidies(tags:USA coal oil subsidies ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 27-02-2021
Covid in Scotland: 40-49 next to be vaccinated (including me!)(tags:vaccination Scotland pandemic age )Cairngorms recreated in Minecraft(tags:mountains nature Scotland Minecraft )US says Saudi prince approved Khashoggi killing(tags:USA murder saudiarabia )Biden administration pauses arms sales to Saudi Arabia and UAE(tags:USA saudiarabia weaponry ) ( Read more... )