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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 04-12-2021
This is your regular reminder not to sit on unexploded WWII munitions(tags:weaponry sex hospital )Daughter, 20, who sued mum's GP for millions for allowing her to be born wins case(tags:disability healthcare advice UK )The women who wove binary(tags:history computers space women craft )British citizenship of six million people could be jeopardised ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 18-10-2021
Six things the UK could do to tackle climate change(tags:globalwarming uk )Real Names: the wrong tool for the wrong problem(tags:names law internet )What the Irish Ate Before Potatoes(tags:Ireland history food )Reminder: when Twitter analyses the accounts they suspended for abuse, only 1% were anonymous(tags:anonymity names Twitter abuse )TikTok's ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 29-09-2021
Labour can continue to fuck off (freedom of movement and spying on people edition)(tags:labour OhForFucksSake europe police ) What do you call someone who stands for office, drops all their pledges, and then tries to change the rules for the next election?(tags:labour politics OhForFucksSake )Nuclear Energy - How unsafe is it?(tags:nuclearpower ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 16-08-2021
Five Fully Completed SFF Series(tags:scifi books )Samsung has its own AI-designed chip. Soon, others will too(tags:ai processor computers Samsung )How transphobes manufacture Twitter trends(tags:Twitter bigotry LGBT )How smallpox claimed its final victim(tags:virus vaccine history UK )Nestflix (A platform for fictional films and shows within other ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 10-08-2021
How to get Thread Reader App to block you(tags:twitter )Big Tech firms paying below minimum wage left off UK government's name-and-shame list(tags:wages uk Technology OhForFucksSake )Alleged Epstein victim sues Prince Andrew for sexual abuse(tags:royalty UK abuse children )Black Woman Gets Prison, White Woman Gets Probation for Same Crime(tags: ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 07-07-2021
New Norway law mandates social media influencers disclose photo editing and sponsorship(tags:Norway transparentsociety Photoshop photos socialmedia )Cybersecurity Workers Flood Twitter With Bikini Pics to Protest Harassment(tags:harassment women clothing security Twitter )Israel data shows plunge in efficacy of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine as delta ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 05-07-2021
When "Ma'am" and "Sir" Just Don't Work (Gender Neutral and Nonbinary-Exclusive Language; A Small Guide)(tags:language gender ) This thread is a delightful little spooky short story(tags:short_story horror Twitter )In Thailand, blood sacrifice is out. Strawberry Fanta is in.(tags:religion Thailand food colour )How can Christian fundamentalists be ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 01-07-2021
7-8% of children who get Covid still have symptoms three months later(tags:pandemic children Doom )Football linked to 2,000 Scottish Covid cases(tags:football pandemic OhForFucksSake )Deep sea mining could start in two years, triggering terrible loss of biodiversity(tags:ocean mining viaDanielDWilliam )Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2021: ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 28-06-2021
The number of "gender critical" transphobes there are on Twitter is much lower than you'd think(tags:LGBT Twitter transgender bigotry ) How do the original inhabitants of Catan feel all these damned settlers?(tags:games empire society )Google launches a new medical app-outside the United States (can match the performance of dermatologists)(tags: ( Read more... )