Interesting Links for 14-03-2013
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- The Dark Knight Rises was the best selling movie of 2012. Still beaten by Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 and Fifa 13.
- Rape investigations are undermined by the false belief that false accusations are rife.
- I had no idea there was such a charge as "Recklessly producing household electricity"
- A one-way loop for buses is being planned for Edinburgh's city centre
- The Veronica Mars Movie Kickstarter. How long until we see a big movie funded this way?
- Hunting the spurious Eostre Hare
- Labour admit it would keep the Bedroom Tax. (Although in a better form.)
- A brief introduction to Dr Who
- HEAVILY ARMED SEX CRAZED DOLPHINS on RAMPAGE in Black Sea
- The Scottish Government is locking up trans men for not revealing their gender history to partners. Have a petition.
- Bemused cat surrounded by puppies.
- A story about trying to do the right thing spawns a hilarious comment thread
- Using handsfree kit is equivalent to half the legal limit of alcohol. Texting, much worse.
- If we can't afford for people to be disabled, what's the plan?
- The new pope was complicit in dreadful crimes in Argentina.
- The Health Secretary just banned gagging clauses in NHS severance packages. Huzzah!
- Germany stands to lose a fortune if the Euro collapses. So why isn't it doing more?
- Demographic time bomb: Government woefully underprepared to deal with Britain's aging population
- The smartphone that costs $40 to make, and sells for $65.
- Revised Estimate is 7 light years to the Nearest potentially habitable planet