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Interesting Links for 03-06-2014
Jun. 3rd, 2014 12:00 pm- 23 Words That Have A Totally Different Meaning In Scotland
- Edinburgh trams ‘worth 400 year wait’
- Smokers with gene defect have one in four chance of developing lung cancer
Which I think means that those without it have a 10% chance. Anyone care to check my maths?
- D-day landings scenes in 1944 and now – interactive
- Whether or not Laverne Cox is a woman is not a question of biology; it's a question of language
- Bricksy: LEGO Banksy
- Game of Thrones meets Jeremy Kyle
- The LiveJournal staff want to know - How do you use LiveJournal?
- Why net neutrality is important
- Autism linked to male hormones
- Why walking consumes more gasoline than driving!
- Female hurricanes are deadlier than male hurricanes
- A story of greed, short-sightedness, and legal incompetence. (Scottish Power, in this case)
- A critical look at the data behind the "The female hurricane is more deadly than the male" story
- Labour's fake folksiness and empty slogans speak of snobbery and stupidity
- There's a Reddit for polite discussion between feminists and Men's Right's Activists
- New graphene-reinforced aluminum matrix nanocomposites with tensile and yield strengths 25% and 58% higher than pristine aluminum
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