Interesting Links for 18-01-2018

The poorly reported Aziz Ansari exposé was a missed opportunity

(tags: sex feminism patriarchy viaMorag )

How public school education can look like cleverness while covering up the lack of intellectual thought

(tags: intelligence education fraud )

The 1969 Easter Mass Incident (Blasphemy! Hilarious food-related blasphemy!)

(tags: religion wtf blasphemy funny )

LaTex is objectively worse than Microsoft Word

And here’s what Nature had to say about it: http://www.nature.com/news/word-processing-war-flares-up-on-social-media-1.16669
(tags: writing research )

Pakistani humanist who has had death threats denied UK asylum after failing to identify Plato

(tags: Islam humanism Pakistan OhForFucksSake asylum )

I actually feel a little sorry for the idiots that just lost a fortune betting on digital currencies

(tags: money internet epicfail )

Why Johann Hari’s book is dangerous

(tags: depression fraud )

Aziz, We Tried to Warn You

(tags: feminism consent sex )

In the etymology of “Abort” (I was under the same misapprehension)

(tags: abortion language )

So You Want To Compete With Steam

(tags: steam games )

The woman who hallucinated her own brain tumour diagnosis (page 17 of linked PDF)

(tags: cancer hallucinations brain amazing )

“A Life Hearing Voices: How I Manage Auditory Hallucinations”

(tags: voice hallucinations mentalhealth )

10 Months of Acid

(tags: lsd )

Experiences on acid

(tags: lsd )

What effect did the Hawaiian missile alert have on PornHub viewing?

(tags: porn Hawaii )