Interesting Links for 16-02-2018

Satire editor wearily hits “Repost” on mass shooting article again

(tags: guns satire usa OhForFucksSake viaSwampers )

Not so fast: why you should think twice before restricting your diet

(tags: health food diet )

The NY Times Fires Tech Writer Quinn Norton, and It’s Complicated

(tags: writing racism society internet journalism )

IRS struggles to convert 50-year-old assembly language to Java

(tags: computers usa programming history java tax )

Undiagnosed adult ADHD could cost UK billions a year

(tags: adhd uk )

Review of The Tyranny of Metrics

(tags: management numbers statistics )

Transgender woman breastfeeds baby in first recorded case, study says

(tags: transgender breastfeeding uk )

Every Single Word: edited down popular movies to only the words spoken by people of color.

(tags: movies race videos )

Things Corbyn has said, done or written re: foreign policy

There are a few of these where I actually agree (Although I might not have phrased it that way). But many where I really don’t.
(tags: Labour politics )

Why gun control works and drugs control doesn’t. (In the UK)

(tags: drugs guns law uk society )

One year ago: Trump Signs Bill Revoking Obama-Era Gun Checks for People With Mental Illnesses

(tags: guns republicans usa OhForFucksSake )

My employee insinuated I was having an affair … with my husband

(tags: relationships work advice )

The entirely unnecessary demise of Barnes & Noble (appalling, appalling management and terrible business decisions they don’t understand how people work)

(tags: business books )

HMRC wins tax case against BBC presenter

(tags: BBC tax uk )

Remarkable secrets of ketamine’s antidepressant effect unlocked by scientists

(tags: ketamine depression )

Why “gun training” is not the answer

(tags: guns failure )

Twitter Says Impersonating A Journalist During A Mass Shooting Doesn’t Violate Its Rules

(tags: fraud journalism abuse Twitter OhForFucksSake )

See a baby learn in real time

(tags: funny video baby )

Britain’s bus coverage hits 28-year low

I wonder how much urbanisation is affecting this
(tags: buses transport uk )

Isaac Asimov’s 1964 predictions of 2014

(tags: thefuture Technology asimov predictions )

Sinn Fein claims released documents show DUP walked out on deal to restore Northern Ireland government

(tags: NorthernIreland )

The Alt-Right Is Killing People

(tags: politics murder racism usa )

While the Media Panicked About Campus Leftists, the Far Right Surged

(tags: usa politics racism society university )

Inequality in British society is the biggest Issue that we face

(tags: inequality uk )

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