Interesting Links for 04-09-2016

[andrewducker]

Professors of the World, Rejoice: Gradescope Brings AI to Grading (tags: ai education ) The Ultimate Guide To Weddings: Who Should Pay? And What About Plus-Ones? (tags: wedding money viaSwampers ) The Weird Tumblr Fetish Wormhole (tags: porn sex internet tumblr ) CBS Announces New Ad-Free More-Expensive Streaming Service...That Includes Ads (

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[bart_calendar]

Does Polanski count as a historic figure, because his life story is well beyond unbelievable

[andrewducker]

When you put it like that it does seem pretty unlikely...

[bart_calendar]

Right?

And I'm only including stuff that can be proved.

Go to his wikipedia entry and check out all the other weird shit t hat is rumor and myth (much of which is probably also true.)

Dude is a scumbag.

Dude is also super interesting.

An account of a medical emergency on a long distance fl

[cartesiandaemon]

Yeouch! I would have thought "do what the doctor says when someone is having a medical emergency" was pretty basic, I'm not sure why some of the staff were so opposed.

[kalimac]

Take the emergency medical kit away? That one really croggled me.

[gonzo21]

The CBS thing just reminds me how stupid big companies now think most consumers are.

[movingfinger]

Favorite unbelievable historical personage this week: Beaumarchais.

Child genius, clockmaker, diplomat, musician, playwright, revolutionary, rogue printer, spy.

Favorite modern unbelievable historical personage this and many weeks: Patrick Leigh Fermor.

[autopope]

May it go well for you both.