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Interesting Links for 20-12-2021
NORAD's Santa Tracker Began With A Typo And A Good Sport(tags:Christmas nursery USA viaEatSoylentGreen )The ecosystems that grew around animals that no longer exist(tags:extinction evolution plants bees animals life )Christmas Island school students spend hours protecting iconic red crabs(tags:crabs christmas children ) The crumbling Thwaites ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 16-07-2021
Birds with terrible names(tags:birds names funny )Valve have announced the very Switch-like Steam Deck(tags:valve steam games console )Thanks to the wonders of AI you been now be appalled at Willem Dafoe in Pretty Woman(tags:ai movies wtf viaEatSoylentGreen )California breaks 1 GW energy storage milestone (and looks to a 'future' 1.21 GW moment)( ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 21-06-2021
Help! I don't understand relationships! Can I use crypto to make her not leave me???(tags:relationships money cryptography OhForFucksSake ) Covid causes brain damage (in the parts to do with taste and smell)(tags:pandemic brain )The Mystery at the Heart of Physics-That Only Math Can Solve(tags:physics quantum mathematics ) Labour are apparently ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 30-12-2020
New National Coronavirus Restrictions Are Needed To "Prevent a Catastrophe", Sage Advisor Warns(tags:pandemic UK Doom )Scotland faces cuts to cod and haddock fisheries under Brexit deal(tags:Scotland fish UK Europe trade )Boris Johnson pursuing Trump-style agenda to 'work up white nationalism', race equality(tags:racism UK politics BorisJohnson ) ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 19-07-2020
This is a lovely story of a guy who kept pushing himself, even when he thought he wasn't good enough.https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1284184707110809600.html
(tags:food inspiration cooking )Richard Feynman Explains how fire works(tags:fire sun explanations RichardFeynman video )Hackers Tell the Story of the Twitter Attack From the Inside(tags: ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 07-05-2020
Bright time: Why is the sun less active than other stars?(tags:sun space stars )All 400,000 gowns flown from Turkey for NHS fail UK standards(tags:pandemic Incompetence UK Turkey OhForFucksSake )Plays! Going! Wrong!(tags:theatre fail funny viaEatSoylentGreen )UK's terrible tracing app is relying on an "Android herd immunity" strategy to overcome ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 20-04-2020
How the government could have done more earlier to protect against Covid-19(tags:Incompetence government UK pandemic )How does coronavirus kill? Clinicians trace a ferocious rampage through the body(tags:virus illness )Coronavirus: UK Care home deaths are far higher than official figures(tags:UK pandemic death statistics )Hilariously bad wildlife ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 16-12-2019
Without Section 30, the law won't help Scottish independence(tags:Scotland independence law UK )Cache of Crypto-Jewish Recipes Dating to Inquisition Found in Miami Kitchen(tags:USA food history Jews recipe )Taking Sex Differences in Personality Seriously(tags:sex personality psychology research ) Against "the chosen one"(tags:writing fantasy society ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 08-12-2019
Brain tunes itself to criticality, maximizing information processing(tags:brain ) The story of Britain in three polls...(tags:UK politics polls ) William The Conqueror and the tactical assault witch(tags:witchcraft magic history UK wtf )Hacker who helped expose Ohio rape case pleads guilty, faces more prison time than rapists(tags:hacking crime USA ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 17-08-2019
Blow for Jeremy Corbyn's unity government plan as Tory rebels say they will not back him as PM(tags:Conservatives labour politics uk europe doom )TOOL Becomes First Band To Occupy All 10 Top Spots Of Billboard's Rock Digital Song Sales Chart, Among Other Records(tags:music viaSwampers )An empty San Francisco lot and 12 other things worth more than ( Read more... )