Interesting Links for 19-08-2013
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- Microsoft warns Windows XP users risk 'zero day forever'
- I shouldn't be amused at parents lying to their children. And yet...
- Things people believed when they were children
- That time Ian McKellen took the LOTR cast to a gay bar.
- A live-action modern day take on the Lion King. I would totally watch this.
- Twitter ettiquette
- Mario Cake!
- Were you a gifted child? A friend could do with some advice from you.
- E. B. White explains why he wrote “Charlotte’s Web”
- Prince Charles staff working full-time in key posts within government departments
- Is It Nuts to Give to the Poor Without Strings Attached? (I am currently doing this)
- The creator of the Tribbles sees his work performed live.
- A hypnotic suggestion can generate true and automatic hallucinations
- And a more awesome Mario cake
- Google Streetview now goes up the Burj Khalifa and down to the Great Barrier Reef
- 6 Famous Documentaries That Were Shockingly Full of Crap
- This picture is delightfully creepy
- Cross a border, lose your ebooks
- Helmet-cams catch Firefighter mistakes - so fire chief bans them.
- If you make the British government look bad then it will abuse terrorism legislation to detain your partner.
- The governments limits on political money will prevent free speech.
- What's coming up in the next version of JavaScript?
- Employee Retention Is Now a Big Issue - What do Employees Really Want?