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Weekend links: Instagram, filtered search, cyclotrons and more

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Take a look at DfID’s Instagram feed – great stories and a real insight into their work.

Children playing basketball amid the rubble in Tacloban, six months on from #TyphoonHaiyan. UK aid has helped a million people who were affected by the typhoon. Picture: Henry Donati/DFID #Philippines #Yolanda #Haiyan #UKaid #Tacloban

 

Filtered search is changing the way we can use GOV.UK – meet our first finders on Inside GOV.UK.

The GDS content designers and writers were inspired by Limerick Day this week. Over lunch, we challenged them to explain our work through poetry … here’s our favourite:

Image courtesy of John Keogh under a Creative Commons licence

Image courtesy of John Keogh under a Creative Commons licence

Over on the public health matters blog the spotlight is on anxiety as part of Mental Health Awareness Week. The post includes information about The Big White Wallan online community where people can talk openly and anonymously about what’s on their mind.

Faraday circuits, steam engines and cyclotrons all feature in the intricate typefaces developed by New Delhi design student Khyati Trehan.

User research is a massive part of our work at GDS, and this week the cabinet office technology blog is talking about user testing with cabinet office staff – working hard to make sure everyone has the technology and support they need to do their work.

On Sunday it’s International Museums Day – find out what events are happening, and where, on the #MuseumDay map.

Could wearable technology improve your productivity in the workplace?

From the earliest known musings of a Bronte to the details of Oscar Wilde’s trial – the British Library has unveiled the world’s largest digital English literature resource.


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