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recent bookmarks from andrewduckerEurope doesn't care about the UK - we're deluded2026-04-18T19:48:34+00:00
https://inews.co.uk/news/world/europe-doesnt-care-about-uk-were-deluded-4361929
andrewduckerUK Europe doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:5c69bff53869/Europe could run out of jet fuel in 6 weeks2026-04-16T20:39:50+00:00
https://apnews.com/article/iran-war-europe-jet-fuel-flight-cancellations-birol-6e67fafd493861b3858de5548aa77703
andrewduckerEurope fuel oil airplanes doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:79182668d95d/Projected warming will exceed the long-term thermal limits of rice cultivation2026-04-15T10:14:59+00:00
https://www.nature.com/articles/s43247-025-03108-0
andrewduckerglobalwarming rice food farming doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:89c55d7d3c36/If you're wondering when the oil shortages are going to bite, ths map on this page is very helpful2026-04-08T08:17:41+00:00
https://www.politicalbetting.com/index.php/archives/2026/04/07/the-politics-of-oil/
andrewduckeroil trade shipping iran doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:7959648e81cf/From global warming to homeland security, the domino effect UK Intelligence fears but doesn't dare to reveal2026-04-06T09:23:51+00:00
https://theoryofchange1.substack.com/p/from-global-warming-to-homeland-security
andrewduckerenvironment security doom globalwarminghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:06c39a043fdc/"Cognitive surrender" leads AI users to abandon logical thinking2026-04-04T11:11:30+00:00
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/04/research-finds-ai-users-scarily-willing-to-surrender-their-cognition-to-llms/
andrewduckerai thinking doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:8d813bb5077a/85% of S&P 500 Decline this year is from 8 tech stocks based around AI2026-03-30T20:43:33+00:00
https://paulkedrosky.com/chart-of-the-day-the-hateful-eight-is-85-of-s-p-500-decline/
andrewduckerai technology investment doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:194f3cfb5d78/New UK visa rules -> foreign students down 10% -> universities cutting staff & not enough graduates in vital fields2026-03-30T11:43:23+00:00
https://inews.co.uk/news/world/uk-migration-problem-no-ones-talking-about-4179464
andrewduckeruniversity migration uk doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:4636e46a211d/An excellent analysis of where things stand with Iran, and what happened in the last year that led us here2026-03-30T08:30:30+00:00
https://acoup.blog/2026/03/25/miscellanea-the-war-in-iran/
andrewduckerIran USA war doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:be23c2c02e5b/Mutually Assured Energy Destruction (and why it hasn't happened just yet)2026-03-28T20:38:47+00:00
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/03/energy-destruction-iran-war/686594/
andrewduckermiddle_east Iran oil doom USA warhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:bb45a6175ba0/UK car and steel firms fear being frozen out of 'Made in Europe' deals by EU2026-03-26T08:30:17+00:00
https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/uk-car-steel-firms-fear-being-frozen-out-made-europe-deals-eu-4316267
andrewduckerEurope UK trade manufacturing doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:3e16468ce2ca/Iran says coastal attack will lead to full Gulf closure and mine-laying2026-03-23T11:40:08+00:00
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-says-coastal-attack-will-lead-full-gulf-closure-mine-laying-2026-03-23/
andrewduckeriran middle_east usa war doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:b842d49db8ea/Gen Z is broke, stressed and exhausted - but boomers won't accept it2026-03-20T10:32:09+00:00
https://inews.co.uk/opinion/gen-z-is-broke-stressed-and-exhausted-but-boomers-wont-accept-it-4289616
andrewduckerstress society doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:c2b19a589c34/US- and Greek-owned tankers ablaze after Iran claims ‘underwater drone’ strike in Iraqi waters2026-03-12T17:42:56+00:00
https://www.lloydslist.com/LL1156592/US--and-Greek-owned-tankers-ablaze-after-Iran-claims-underwater-drone-strike-in-Iraqi-waters
andrewduckerIran drone war Greece USA Iraq shipping oil trade doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:225ec698f83d/The neurons playing Doom are actually testing a theory of intelligence2026-03-10T13:34:35+00:00
https://www.rdworldonline.com/the-neurons-playing-doom-are-actually-testing-a-theory-of-intelligence/
andrewduckerdoom games intelligence aihttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:06f5f0afee16/Global Warming has Accelerated Significantly2026-03-06T23:05:10+00:00
https://www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-6079807/v1
andrewduckerglobalwarming doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:4a38d3878f12/Beyond Oil: The Strait Of Hormuz And The Global Food Risk2026-03-03T21:50:58+00:00
https://www.forbes.com/sites/rrapier/2026/03/01/beyond-oil-the-strait-of-hormuz-and-the-global-food-risk/
andrewduckerfood trade middle_east doom USA Iran warhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:a4b1b4fa1f7b/The “forever chemicals” known as PFAS appear to be aging men faster in their 50s and early 60s2026-02-26T12:52:33+00:00
https://edition.cnn.com/2026/02/26/health/forever-chemicals-aging-men-wellness
andrewduckermaterials age men doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:28fd3e200e75/Ancient bacteria found frozen in cave resistant to 10 types of antibiotics2026-02-17T13:18:13+00:00
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/ancient-bacteria-frozen-antibiotics-b2921734.html
andrewduckerantibiotics bacteria doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:c9a6a9728723/WD and Seagate confirm: Hard drives for 2026 sold out2026-02-17T13:13:05+00:00
https://www.heise.de/en/news/WD-and-Seagate-confirm-Hard-drives-for-2026-sold-out-11178917.html
andrewduckermanufacturing harddrive Technology doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:0e74cf7ab4f9/National security assessment - global biodiversity loss ecosystem collapse and its effects on the UK2026-02-05T13:48:59+00:00
https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/696e0eae719d837d69afc7de/National_security_assessment_-_global_biodiversity_loss__ecosystem_collapse_and_national_security.pdf
andrewduckeruk nature doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:a9647ed05749/A Crisis comes to Wordle: Reusing old words! |2026-02-01T21:14:49+00:00
https://forkingmad.blog/wordle-crisis/
andrewduckerwords game doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:cbeef1f238ff/LED lighting (350-650nm) undermines human visual performance unless supplemented by wider spectra (400-1500nm+) like daylight2026-01-25T22:25:35+00:00
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-026-35389-6
andrewduckerlight vision doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:6bfc3455051e/United Nations Declares That the World Has Entered an Era of 'Global Water Bankruptcy'2026-01-25T19:13:29+00:00
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/united-nations-declares-that-the-world-has-entered-an-era-of-global-water-bankruptcy-180988045/
andrewduckerwater environment doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:ad115c125ada/Science Is Drowning in AI Slop2026-01-23T21:09:52+00:00
https://www.theatlantic.com/science/2026/01/ai-slop-science-publishing/685704/
andrewduckerai research doom OhForFucksSakehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:7b07956c896e/EU Parliament freezes US trade deal ratification after Trump's tariff threats over Greenland2026-01-21T10:57:37+00:00
https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2026/01/20/eu-parliament-freezes-us-trade-deal-after-trump-s-tariff-threats-over-greenland_6749625_4.html
andrewduckereurope usa trade doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:634af435462d/Scientists confirm 2025 was the third hottest year on record2026-01-14T10:48:55+00:00
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/hottest-year-record-2025-global-warming-met-office-b2899721.html
andrewduckerglobalwarming doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:fd45d6f21818/Danish troops told to 'shoot first, ask questions later' if US invades Greenland2026-01-08T13:16:19+00:00
https://www.lbc.co.uk/article/danish-troops-shoot-first-us-greenland-5HjdQNW_2/
andrewduckerusa greenland denmark war doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:23ad41e0a6d4/The seven reasons why reversing Brexit won't happen (at least neither quickly nor easily)2025-12-23T13:24:44+00:00
https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/seven-reasons-reversing-brexit-happen-4130551
andrewduckerUK Europe doom tradehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:ab1a0c54d2d6/New wave of fake stories about curbs on personal freedoms and bogus taxes rack up millions of views on social media2025-12-22T22:30:07+00:00
https://fullfact.org/politics/fake-stories-uk-government-policies-still-viewed-millions/
andrewduckerAI fraud disinformation socialmedia doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:ffae7712e06e/AI Chatbots Are Poisoning Research Archives With Fake Citations2025-12-21T09:22:44+00:00
https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/ai-chatbot-journal-research-fake-citations-1235485484/
andrewduckerAI research doom OhForFucksSakehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:c05c5c1de9c3/What Happens When Netflix Buys Warner Bros. (nothing good)2025-12-17T23:05:12+00:00
https://youtube.com/watch?v=tCcTEIHeDdA
andrewduckernetflix movies history WarnerBrothers video doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:9312e3c2ad65/SARS-CoV-2 Leaves a Lasting Mark on the Immune System2025-12-09T07:44:56+00:00
https://johnsnowproject.org/primers/sars-cov-2-leaves-a-lasting-mark-on-the-immune-system/
andrewduckerimmune_system Pandemic doom hearthttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:8477dc16b6ad/The People Outsourcing Their Thinking to AI2025-12-02T11:11:19+00:00
https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2025/12/people-outsourcing-their-thinking-ai/685093/
andrewduckerai thinking doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:45a70fe9b9f7/How a Broken Benchmark Quietly Broke America (The level at which the US measures poverty is wrong)2025-11-29T10:56:07+00:00
https://www.yesigiveafig.com/p/part-1-my-life-is-a-lie?open=false#%C2%A7how-a-broken-benchmark-quietly-broke-america
andrewduckerusa poverty economics doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:d359496c371f/New flu virus mutation could see ‘worst season in a decade' (get your vaccinations!)2025-11-09T22:01:31+00:00
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2dr8gzdz1wo
andrewduckerflu doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:3d913b128e4f/What's wrong with the UK's housing market (and why are Labour's plans to tinker around the edges unlikely to help)2025-11-07T12:44:18+00:00
https://www.ft.com/content/90802404-9313-45b9-bb57-683f7132fbd4
andrewduckeruk housing doom viaFJMhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:139c23aecb6f/The FT is now asking when the AI bubble will burst.2025-11-03T11:36:22+00:00
https://www.ft.com/content/b0038b6f-d83d-4a6a-803a-fa089e2d10ef
andrewduckerfinance economics ai doom bubblehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:2f2d0aa49cfb/We Don’t Take Covid Seriously Enough (lots and lots of research condensed here)2025-11-02T20:40:34+00:00
https://thetyee.ca/Analysis/2025/10/31/Physicist-COVID-Seriously-Enough/
andrewduckerPandemic doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:8ad07301cd2f/Tonne of fireworks seized near Edinburgh ahead of Bonfire Night disorder campaign2025-10-30T16:08:07+00:00
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8eyx4gw3weo
andrewduckeredinburgh riots fireworks doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:491742ce9b9f/A satellite runs Doom from orbit, using Ubuntu on Arm2025-10-29T11:52:42+00:00
https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/28/doom_running_in_space/
andrewduckerspace doom gameshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:7ae3b031d644/Gamifying Hobbies Is Ruining Them2025-10-20T14:05:11+00:00
https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/2025/10/listers-documentary-ebird-hobbies/684620/
andrewduckerfun gaming apps doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:abb9681f2482/Keir Starmer's 'Brexit Is Bad, Let's Make It a Bit Worse' Strategy2025-10-15T14:26:20+00:00
https://bylinetimes.com/2025/10/15/keir-starmer-brexit-make-it-a-bit-worse-strategy-farage-migration-reform/
andrewduckerlabour economics europe doom uk politicshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:d4ad55abed2b/OpenAI’s H1 2025: $4.3b in income, $13.5b in loss2025-10-02T19:24:35+00:00
https://www.techinasia.com/news/openais-revenue-rises-16-to-4-3b-in-h1-2025
andrewduckerai business doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:f7834b09dfe5/The dawn of the post-literate society2025-10-01T10:07:09+00:00
https://jmarriott.substack.com/p/the-dawn-of-the-post-literate-society-aa1?r=4422q&triedRedirect=true
andrewduckersociety literacy doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:b63dc08af897/What effects does rent control actually have?2025-10-01T10:07:08+00:00
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1051137724000020
andrewduckerregulation rent doom housinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:22389b8a1ede/Microplastics Could Be Weakening Your Bones2025-09-29T08:55:36+00:00
https://www.wired.com/story/microplastics-could-be-weakening-your-bones-research-suggests-osteoporosis/
andrewduckerplastic bone doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:babe9d3b5dc6/AI ‘Workslop’ Is Killing Productivity and Making Workers Miserable2025-09-24T22:13:33+00:00
https://www.404media.co/ai-workslop-is-killing-productivity-and-making-workers-miserable/
andrewduckerai work doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:4e54dea795b1/ChatGPT Is Blowing Up Marriages by Taking People's Side (I'm a little sceptical about how good these relationships were)2025-09-24T20:12:24+00:00
https://futurism.com/chatgpt-marriages-divorces
andrewduckerai relationships doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:444ad91ed5d0/All the signs that Putin wants another war in Europe within months2025-09-24T10:51:14+00:00
https://inews.co.uk/opinion/all-signs-putin-wants-another-war-europe-within-months-3934108
andrewduckerrussia war europe doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:51b319a34c10/South Korea’s President Lee says U.S. investment demands would spark a financial crisis2025-09-22T09:01:57+00:00
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/09/21/south-koreas-president-lee-trump-investment-financial-crisis.html
andrewduckerusa korea economics doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:037ea70a065f/The chumbox is (still) the dirty design secret of the internet2025-09-14T19:12:45+00:00
https://www.fastcompany.com/90843502/the-chumbox-is-still-the-dirty-design-secret-of-the-internet
andrewduckeradvertising web doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:829e2b71207e/The way that English schools measure success makes life worse for the schools and troubled students2025-09-13T14:25:19+00:00
https://inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/teacher-behaviour-crisis-state-schools-3914502
andrewduckerschool england doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:13c690435a5c/Hyundai is now delaying its EV battery plant that was raided by ICE2025-09-12T09:00:59+00:00
https://electrek.co/2025/09/11/hyundai-now-delaying-ev-battery-plant-raided-by-ice/
andrewduckermanufacturing usa racism doom koreahttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:49282e21a146/Pharmaceutical companies are pulling out of the UK because the UK government isn't investing in life sciences2025-09-11T20:41:39+00:00
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckgzyxjr0lzo
andrewduckerUK healthcare investment doom pharmaceuticalshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:4949954cbf04/Starmer has lost 16% of Labour 2024 voters to The Right , and 26% to more progressive parties. Doesn't look good...2025-09-09T20:20:30+00:00
https://d3nkl3psvxxpe9.cloudfront.net/documents/VotingIntention_MRP_Results_250901_w.pdf
andrewduckerlabour doom polls politics ukhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:39d6b2e0c875/Apologies: You Have Reached the End of Your Free-Trial Period of America!2025-09-02T16:47:27+00:00
https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2025/09/america-free-trial-services/684072/
andrewduckersatire doom USAhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:80bc6b405a50/Trump is turning into Liz Truss but with more dictatorial behaviour2025-08-26T07:48:58+00:00
https://www1.politicalbetting.com/index.php/archives/2025/08/26/trump-is-turning-into-liz-truss-but-with-more-dictatorial-behaviour/
andrewduckerUSA economics authoritarianism doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:f4483949235d/Why scientists are rethinking the immune effects of SARS-CoV-22025-08-20T07:42:50+00:00
https://www.bmj.com/content/390/bmj.r1733
andrewduckerPandemic immune_system doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:ca26bb8b9ba0/Covid and Our Arteries2025-08-19T08:57:34+00:00
https://erictopol.substack.com/p/covid-and-our-arteries
andrewduckerpandemic blood health doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:d6072538f5be/What's your answer to the UK's population implosion?2025-08-16T13:22:31+00:00
https://nitter.net/RussInCheshire/status/1956378132916703260?t=3s6F2dJQMdpCTbuYi7SryA&s=19
andrewduckerUK population immigration doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:eb14210d0162/Once Again, Oil States Thwart Agreement on Plastics2025-08-16T09:38:05+00:00
https://e360.yale.edu/digest/global-plastics-treaty
andrewduckerplastic pollution doom diplomacyhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:861ef8186708/Denethor in Lord of the Rings is now a metaphor for doomscrolling2025-08-12T11:13:27+00:00
https://www.polygon.com/lord-of-the-rings/22353128/denethor-lotr-movies-story-doomscrolling/
andrewduckerlotr doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:c9b7839d3548/The FBI As We Knew It is Gone2025-08-10T09:28:51+00:00
https://asharangappa.substack.com/p/the-fbi-as-we-knew-it-is-gone
andrewduckerfbi usa corruption doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:25d9b4e20327/US to rewrite its past national climate reports2025-08-08T10:41:46+00:00
https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250807-us-to-rewrite-its-past-national-climate-reports
andrewduckerusa globalwarming doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:0a85c2a16542/The U.S. Constitution website has removed important sections limiting states rights and removing Writ Habeas Corpus or the right to due process.2025-08-06T14:12:09+00:00
https://web.archive.org/web/diff/20250601021212/20250806023110/https://constitution.congress.gov/constitution/
andrewduckerusa constitution doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:be4475288ccd/Svalbard winter warming is reaching melting point2025-07-26T20:01:59+00:00
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-025-60926-8
andrewduckerglobalwarming doom winter Norwayhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:9308352c66aa/Countries across the world see food price shocks from climate extremes2025-07-23T08:12:39+00:00
https://www.bsc.es/news/bsc-news/countries-across-the-world-see-food-price-shocks-climate-extremes-research-involving-bsc-shows
andrewduckerfood prices doom globalwarminghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:39775aa5d788/The UK is stuck in a fiscal corner (The only way I see out of it is the trade bump we'd get from rejoining the EU)2025-07-16T14:25:50+00:00
https://freethinkecon.wordpress.com/2025/07/15/there-really-is-no-getting-out-of-this-fiscal-corner/
andrewduckeruk economics doom viaKennyhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:45c38fdd8c7f/To summarize the summary of the summary: people are a problem2025-07-14T14:24:37+00:00
https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/summary
andrewduckerpeople comics ai doom communicationhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:52de0481c501/