Interesting Links for 06-09-2017

I have seen 12 of the 100 Worst Movies Ever – How many have you seen?

(tags: movies epicfail )

On Progress and Historical Change. (Deep, detailed, worth your time)

(tags: history change science Technology society )

Engineering Problems for New Parents

(tags: babies exams funny viaSwampers )

Scotland announces automatic pardons for people convicted of same-sex offences.

(tags: scotland lgbt law AlanTuring )

Wind farms are hardly the bird slayers they’re made out to be—here’s why

(tags: birds windpower viaPatrickHadfield )

Neural networks can name guinea pigs

(tags: names cute ai )

The British antifa of 1947

(tags: fascism wwii history uk )

Efficient Air-Conditioning Beams Heat into Space

(tags: heat efficiency )

Being a Star Wars Director Is the Worst Job in the Galaxy

(tags: StarWars )

The Etiquette of the Victorian Handshake: Advice on Opposite Sex Greetings

(tags: gender etiquette history )

Eating meat linked to higher risk of diabetes

(tags: meat diabetes )

Octacosanol helps you sleep when you’re stressed (if you’re a mouse)

(tags: stress sleep )

How to Recognize Burnout Before You’re Burned Out

(tags: stress work mentalhealth )

This is the best explanation I’ve read of how the mind works (and ties in nicely with my preconceptions/guesses on the matter)

(tags: brain mind perception )

Conservative leadership favourite totally opposed to abortion and marriage equality.

Part of me would *love* for him to be their leader at the next election, because it would doom them.
And part of me worries – what if he got in?
(tags: abortion lgbt marriage equality Conservatives )

“Woman trapped in window trying to retrieve poo after Tinder date” is my new favourite dating story

(tags: relationships faeces funny )

America’s Shifting Religious Makeup Could Spell Trouble For Both Parties

(tags: politics religion usa )

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