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andrewducker

Interesting Links for 26-02-2018

Feb 26, 2018 12:00

If you work at a university, here's why you should join the strike (tags: UK university strike pensions ) Cognitive decline sets in at 45. (Ban old people from voting!) (tags: age Intelligence ) Please, please stop saying that "Autistic people lack empathy" (tags: autism empathy OhForFucksSake ) For 1300 years Europeans thought that Queen Bees ( Read more... )

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fub February 26 2018, 14:34:29 UTC

On the topic of how being poor affects your choices: "The marshmallow game - where children are promised two marshmallows later if they deny themselves the pleasure of one now - is premised on enough trust in authority that you believe there won't be zero marshmallows later."
There's a lot more in this Twitter thread.