Links (Part 2)
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redfiona99Design:
How Ikea’s Assembly Instructions Champion Universal Design - https://magenta.as/how-ikeas-assembly-instructions-champion-universal-design-fe2710ab5c36
Language:
Why Do Canadians Say ‘Eh’? - The story behind Canada’s most distinctive verbal tic. - https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/why-do-canadians-say-eh It’s not like I can talk, I come from somewhere that says “like” as punctuation.
Miscellaneous:
100 Women: How South Korea stopped its parents aborting girls - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-38362474
The jobless world and its discontents - https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2017/01/jobless-world-and-its-discontents
How Antarctic bases went from wooden huts to sci-fi chic - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-38574003
Politics:
Why Clinton’s Slogans Failed (Hard): A Persuasion Analysis For Marketers - Why didn’t “I’m With Her” & “Love Trumps Hate” resonate? - https://blog.thematterhorncompany.com/clinton-slogans-bad-persuasion-a3bd5cbe59ac
Science:
Mysterious fossils find place on the tree of life - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-38585325
The Exoplanet Revolution Turns 25 - https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-exoplanet-revolution-turns-25/
'Star Wars gibbon' is new primate species - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-38576819 This is why scientists shouldn't be allowed to name things.
Sport:
Football:
Nations Cup Godfather looking to play spoilers' role - http://www.eurosport.co.uk/football/african-cup-of-nations/2017/nations-cup-godfather-looking-to-play-spoilers-role_sto6007759/story.shtml
Technology:
Is that fitness tracker you're using a waste of money? - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-38594037
The footballer who makes more money playing video games - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-38262547
How Ikea’s Assembly Instructions Champion Universal Design - https://magenta.as/how-ikeas-assembly-instructions-champion-universal-design-fe2710ab5c36
Language:
Why Do Canadians Say ‘Eh’? - The story behind Canada’s most distinctive verbal tic. - https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/why-do-canadians-say-eh It’s not like I can talk, I come from somewhere that says “like” as punctuation.
Miscellaneous:
100 Women: How South Korea stopped its parents aborting girls - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-38362474
The jobless world and its discontents - https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2017/01/jobless-world-and-its-discontents
How Antarctic bases went from wooden huts to sci-fi chic - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-38574003
Politics:
Why Clinton’s Slogans Failed (Hard): A Persuasion Analysis For Marketers - Why didn’t “I’m With Her” & “Love Trumps Hate” resonate? - https://blog.thematterhorncompany.com/clinton-slogans-bad-persuasion-a3bd5cbe59ac
Science:
Mysterious fossils find place on the tree of life - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-38585325
The Exoplanet Revolution Turns 25 - https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-exoplanet-revolution-turns-25/
'Star Wars gibbon' is new primate species - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-38576819 This is why scientists shouldn't be allowed to name things.
Sport:
Football:
Nations Cup Godfather looking to play spoilers' role - http://www.eurosport.co.uk/football/african-cup-of-nations/2017/nations-cup-godfather-looking-to-play-spoilers-role_sto6007759/story.shtml
Technology:
Is that fitness tracker you're using a waste of money? - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-38594037
The footballer who makes more money playing video games - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-38262547
