Interesting Links for 21-01-2020
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andrewducker- Technical Debt Is Like a Tetris Game
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- The messages in recent Doctor Who are *terrible"
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- Gibraltar considers joining EU's Schengen open borders area to ease damage from Brexit
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- "And he asked specifically for eggs" - linguistic diversity in 15th century England
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- When there was no electricity in India, how did British officers live in the scorching heat of India?
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- Upgrading existing railways instead of building HS2 would mean no functioning railways at the weekends for 15 years
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- Just amazing acrobatics
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- Clearview app lets strangers find your name, info with snap of a photo
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- The wisdom of Martin Luther King
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- People no longer believe working hard will lead to a better life
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- Jess Phillips on trans women
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- One reason why trans women can sometimes look more "feminine" than most women
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- Brexit: UK to decide on Gibraltar-EU travel deal
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- The Y2038 problem is already causing problems
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- Robot tanks: On patrol but not allowed to shoot
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- The amount that Poland's borders have moved around (and on occasion ceased to exist) is fascinating
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- Deaf man sues Pornhub over lack of closed captions
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Date: 2020-01-21 12:51 pm (UTC)(I'm fairly sure it's the latter, and that the division was fairer in the 70s)
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Date: 2020-01-21 01:09 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2020-01-21 02:11 pm (UTC)And, yes, what Dewline says too.