Interesting Links for 21-12-2017

Islamic instant divorce not legal under EU law

(tags: law Europe divorce islam )

BBC to air more religious programming

(tags: bbc religion )

Google will turn on native ad-blocking in Chrome on February 15

(tags: google chrome adblock advertising )

Who’s work is entering the public domain in 2018?

(tags: copyright )

EU takes first step towards sanctions against Poland to stop drift towards authoritarianism

(tags: poland europe )

Lightwear: Introducing Magic Leap’s Mixed Reality Goggles

(tags: augmentedreality Technology thefuture )

The Russian Embassy asked Channel 4 to FactCheck William Hague. Here’s what we found

(tags: russia facts )

Game of Thrones: Scientists use model to explain Westeros’s strange climate and extended seasons

(tags: gameofthrones climate simulation )

Britain is, and was, deluded about its negotiating power with the EU

(tags: UK europe )

BBC criticised for labelling England games as ‘Scottish productions’

(tags: Scotland BBC OhForFucksSake )

Scientists finally establish why there is no life on Mars

(tags: mars space )

Higher class is directly associated with a lower propensity to reason wisely in interpersonal situations.

(tags: class conflict society )

Struggling to get your kids to eat healthy? ‘Don’t give up!’ researchers say

(tags: children food )

Scotland investigates how to modernise elections (online voting is still a terrible idea)

(tags: voting Scotland )

Donald Trump threatens to cut aid to countries over UN Jerusalem vote

(tags: usa aid Israel OhForFucksSake )

Berlin’s Plan to Become a City for Cyclists

(tags: germany cities cycling )

Guy Gavriel Kay’s The Fionavar Tapestry Set for TV Treatment

(tags: tv books fantasy )

Police made appalling errors in using internet data to target suspects

(tags: police uk OhForFucksSake )