Interesting Links for 06-12-2017
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- This 11-Year-Old Has Spent Her Life in Jail, a Serial Killer as a Cellmate
- (tags: children mother afghanistan prison crime )
- Christmas Boob Is The New Craze Sweeping Manchester
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- “Alt-right” women are upset that “alt-right” men are treating them terribly
- (tags: funny racism feminism usa )
- Premature baby's dads more stressed than moms after Intensive Care
- (tags: stress parents babies )
- Exercise changes gut microbial composition independent of diet
- (tags: microbiome exercise )
- DNA sketch leads to suspect confession in Texas slaying
- (tags: murder dna genetics crime faces )
- Mariah Carey - Security Guard Claims Sexual Harassment, Says She Also Called Him Nazi, Skinhead
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- EU blacklist names 17 tax havens and puts Caymans and Jersey on notice
- (tags: tax europe )
- FactCheck: are black cabs safer than Ubers?
- (tags: transport taxi safety London assault )
- Scotland boasts lowest levels of poverty in the UK
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- The generalization of AlphaGo Zero, called AlphaZero, achieves superhuman performance in all of Chess, Shogi, and Go. Starting from random play, and given no domain knowledge.
- (tags: games ai )
- What if consciousness is not what drives the human mind?
- (tags: consciousness )
- Pro-Remain Tories Think The Irish Border Question Might Just Have Changed The Terms Of Brexit
- (tags: UK Europe conservatives )
- David Davis admits UK Government has not done Brexit impact assessments for different economic sectors
- (tags: UK europe conservatives OhForFucksSake )
- Voters in DUP heartland back its stance on Irish border agreement
- (tags: Europe UK Ireland NorthernIreland DUP )
- For teen boys at risk of psychopathy, laughter isn’t catching
- (tags: teenagers boys psychopath men )
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Date: 2017-12-06 01:55 pm (UTC)8. Good. Every good.
10. Something to build upon. If Brexit doesn't tear up the UK.
13. One would hope that the Irish border question has those consequences.
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Date: 2017-12-08 02:28 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2017-12-08 03:39 pm (UTC)Exercise and gut bugs.
Date: 2017-12-06 08:20 pm (UTC)""The bottom line is that there are clear differences in how the microbiome of somebody who is obese versus somebody who is lean responds to exercise," Woods said."
Re: Exercise and gut bugs.
Date: 2017-12-08 02:29 pm (UTC)Maybe we'll understand the differences soon, and make it possible to change the microbiome.
Re: Exercise and gut bugs.
Date: 2017-12-11 08:40 pm (UTC)http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2017/12/gut-molecule-blocks-hunger-hormone-may-spur-new-treatments-diabetes-anorexia?utm_source=sciencemagazine&utm_medium=facebook-text&utm_campaign=ghrelin-16820
Re: Exercise and gut bugs.
Date: 2017-12-17 10:23 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2017-12-06 09:13 pm (UTC)This is the first case of misogyny I've encountered where I have essentially no sympathy for the women involved - because they're actual Nazis. My only hope is that this results in some of them growing a clue &/or a conscience and leaving that vile community.
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Date: 2017-12-08 02:23 pm (UTC)Consciousness
Date: 2017-12-07 08:52 am (UTC)Put simply, we don’t consciously choose our thoughts or our feelings – we become aware of them."
This is one of those startling moments in life when I realise that substantial portions of the rest of the world think WAY differently to the way I always have.
The above is to me in no way controversial - and in fact I thought everyone knew/believed this, that it was "obvious"!
WOW.
Re: Consciousness
Date: 2017-12-08 02:29 pm (UTC)