{"id":1174,"date":"2010-10-28T11:06:22","date_gmt":"2010-10-28T10:06:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/?p=1174"},"modified":"2010-10-28T11:10:40","modified_gmt":"2010-10-28T10:10:40","slug":"links-for-october-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/2010\/10\/28\/links-for-october-2010\/","title":{"rendered":"Links for October 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"border: solid #BBBBBB 1px; font-size: 11px; background-color: #eeeeee; padding: 0px 7px 0px 7px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>BBC Radio 4 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b00tmt84\">Nick Hunt&#8217;s Journey of a Lifetime<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/mindhacks.com\/2008\/03\/03\/are-you-experienced-does-it-matter\/\">Mistake making linked to success<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/blog\/post.cfm?id=an-ode-to-the-many-evolved-virtues-2010-09-22\">Semen as a psychoactive drug<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Roy F. Baumeister: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.denisdutton.com\/baumeister.htm\">Is There Anything Good about Men?<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Johann Hari <a href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/opinion\/commentators\/johann-hari\/johann-hari-well-save-the-planet-only-if-were-forced-to-784893.html\">against green consumerism<\/a><\/li>\n<li>waronthemotorist.wordpress.com: <a href=\"http:\/\/waronthemotorist.wordpress.com\/2010\/10\/04\/i-dont-pay-road-tax\/\">I don\u2019t pay road tax<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/cCHdEH\">The true size of Africa <\/a><\/li>\n<li>YouTube: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ax96cghOnY4&#038;feature=player_embedded#!\">Joel Burns tells gay teens &#8220;it gets better&#8221; <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/science\/the-lay-scientist\/2010\/sep\/24\/1\">&#8216;This is a news website article about a scientific finding&#8217;<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Guardian.co.uk : Steven Johnson: &#8216;Eureka moments are very, very rare&#8217; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/science\/2010\/oct\/19\/steven-johnson-good-ideas\">&#8220;the vast majority of major innovations since 1800 have come from outside the free market \u2013 from universities and other environments where profit wasn\u2019t the overwhelming motivation&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chrishobbs.com\/orwellsheffield1936.htm\">&#8216;At night the hilliness creates fine effects because you look across from one hillside to the other and see the lamps twinkling like stars&#8217;<\/a> One of the few nice things George Orwell said about Sheffield<\/li>\n<li>Monbiot on the recent &#8216;Common Cause&#8217; report <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/commentisfree\/cif-green\/2010\/oct\/11\/left-values-progressive-self-interest\"> &#8216;By changing our perception of what is normal and acceptable, politics alters our minds as much as our circumstances&#8217;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wwf.org.uk\/what_we_do\/campaigning\/strategies_for_change\/\">WWF Common Cause report<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/world\/2010\/oct\/10\/carlos-jackal-was-my-friend\">&#8216;Carlos the Jackal was my friend&#8217;<\/a> Undercover in the world of international terrorism<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dolectures.com\/speakers\/speakers-2010\/matt-webb\">Matt Webb talks about &#8220;fractional AI&#8221; at the DO lectures<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ifs.org.uk\/wheredoyoufitin\/\">&#8216;here, just by answering a few short questions, you can find out where you lie in the Great Britain income distribution&#8217;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BBC Radio 4 Nick Hunt&#8217;s Journey of a Lifetime Mistake making linked to success Semen as a psychoactive drug Roy F. 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