Interesting Links for 21-11-2015

Gamers trust computers too much – unless you prime them not to.

(tags: games computers trust )

We earn £190K a year. Should we sell a child so we can buy another flat?

(tags: money satire funny UK )

Biggest Diamond in More Than a Century Unearthed in Botswana

(tags: diamonds Africa )

Don’t be embarrassed about your advantages, use them to help others.

(tags: money privilege viaCipherGoth )

Intestinal worms may help women get pregnant more often

You should have seen the look on Julie’s face when I showed her this…
(tags: parasites immune_system pregnancy )

Kotaku, blacklisting, and the independence of the gaming press

(tags: journalism games )

Genetically Engineered Salmon Approved for Consumption

(tags: Fish genetics food USA )

NASA Orders SpaceX Crew Mission to International Space Station

(tags: NASA spacex space )

Saudi Arabia, an ISIS That Has Made It

(tags: Islam terrorism saudiarabia )

Things movies get wrong #734: Suspension Bridges

(tags: bridge movies physics fail )

A list of Edinburgh roadworks

(tags: Edinburgh roads )

Five things the media does to manufacture outrage

(tags: media anger fraud )

How do we know that things are really made of atoms?

(tags: physics history atom )

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