Interesting Links for 12-12-2015
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- The amazing wind map now supports numerous types of data, and different map projections!
- And now I've spent half an hour clicking on different map projections. Oh noes!
- Spoiler alert: Turns out some people like spoilers, and some people really don't!
- The world's 15 largest ships emit more pollution than all of its cars combined
- The man who had his brain scanned twice a week, to see how it changed.
- Whose work will enter the public domain this year? (Not in the USA, of course)
- Chile plans a hydropower plant - in the desert
- Placebo effects are weak: regression to the mean is the main reason ineffective treatments appear to work
- Sex differences in brain may underlie neurodevelopmental disorders more common in males
- How the penis disappeared from the vibrator
- A friend is looking for advice on how to collect gender data respectfully
- The only reasonable solution to the Trump problem
- Edinburgh on Film (click on each picture...)
- Alcohol and Breastfeeding
- The Daily Mail & Sun are outraged at a BBC children's animation featuring 'Isis toast'
- It's not like children's animation has a history of slapstick violence. Or that children love it.
- On Japanese Tea Parties and Cultural Appropriation
- Canada shows the world how to deal with Syrian refugees
- It is almost tempting to move there.
- I really, really hope that at least one woman gets elected in the upcoming Saudi elections