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Interesting Links for 09-10-2020
Bruges fishermen can continue fishing in British waters after Brexit thanks to 1666 Charter(tags:fish UK Europe Belgium history )How quick and dirty Covid tests could end the weariness(tags:Pandemic testing )Phone Calls Help Create Closer Bonds Than Texting(tags:communication phones psychology )FactCheck: we shouldn't rely on official cases per ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 31-05-2020
How to Care for a Toddler and a Newborn at the Same Time(tags:babies advice )Coronavirus spreading too fast to ease lockdown restrictions(tags:pandemic Doom UK )Trump's Executive Order Isn't About Twitter - It's About Mark Zuckerberg(tags:Facebook Twitter politics USA )How the Fake Lesbians of t.A.T.u. Changed Queerness in Russia Forever(tags:LGBT ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 24-05-2020
It's official, you're above the law if you think you're doing the right thing (and are friends with the Prime Minister)(tags:law uk OhForFucksSake )Women are closing the companies they run because their husbands can't do the childcare(tags:children patriarchy business pandemic )Copyright bots and classical musicians are fighting online. The bots ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 28-02-2020
The moral hazard of the United Kingdom casually breaching the Political Declaration(tags:politics uk europe trade )Rough sleeping up 141% since Conservatives took power despite year-on-year decline(tags:homelessness uk Conservatives )I Work from Home (a play, in one act)(tags:work funny )The unrelenting cruelty of the robot boss(tags:work ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 13-01-2020
How Animals Behave When We Aren't Looking (gorgeous magical art)(tags:art animals magic viaNancyLebov )Inspiring middle-age success stories(tags:MiddleAge success twitter )The Machine Stops (working when you take all of the people out of the process)(tags:automation process )Edinburgh woman becomes youngest to reach South Pole solo(tags:antarctic ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 12-12-2019
China, where the library burns books if they are "improper"(tags:books library china censorship )Lib Dem election candidate endorses Labour rival in his own seat out of 'concern for our country'(tags:libdem voting labour )Denmark plans to build artificial islands for windfarms(tags:Denmark windpower )YouTube bans malicious insults and veiled ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 21-11-2019
We have to talk about toxic and manipulative sales tactics (seriously, this is really fucking awful)(tags:marketing OhForFucksSake manipulation viaZornhau )Housebuilding data shows dearth of homes for affordable renting (Build! More! Houses!)(tags:housing uk OhForFucksSake )Autism in History(tags:autism history )An interesting political fix to deal ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 11-11-2019
No, Christmas trees are not an ancient pagan tradition(tags:Christmas trees history )Falsehoods Programmers Believe About Names - With Examples(tags:names society language )Nobody wants to be automated. Everybody wants everyone else to be automated(tags:automation )I Am Just Trying to Have a Civil Online Conversation About Vampires(tags:vampires ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 10-11-2019
Benjamin Franklin: Reanimator(tags:USA history frankenstein )Last Christmas's twist ending, explained (and it's nothing to do with the genocide)(tags:Christmas spoilers wtf movies ) Boycott Instacart(tags:work OhForFucksSake )Night Has Come is remarkable work of genuine found-footage horror(tags:movies editing belgium )Why Mordor Failed: Sauron's ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Links for 03-11-2019
Confusion as no one turns up for 'huge' pro Brexit demo in Doncaster(tags:UK Europe protests )Hailing a driverless taxi is finally possible (in a tiny area of Phoenix)(tags:driving automation )Lib Dems stand aside for Green Party's Vix Lowthion on Isle of Wight(tags:libdem green politics UK europe )Best for Britain seem to have the best data for ( Read more... )