simon🚩🇵🇸
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Israeli soldiers tortured this 18-month-old baby in Gaza to force a confession out of his father during an interrogation
Israel destroyed a very large residential building full of people in Beirut a few minutes ago. War crime
really wish British people would stop pretending that £30K, £40K, or even £50–60K is “high.” You’ve been duped into accepting less, which is why you argue online that £30K is “too high.” It’s embarrassing. You have been duped into accepting poverty ffs.
Oh, real shame to see Lebaneat has closed down at York station. They did great coffee but now the locks are changed and a window displays notices from a bailiff.
If Reform get into power, there is a very real risk that Farage follows the Trump playbook. The ideology is the same: grievance politics, strongman posturing, blame migrants, undermine institutions, call it “the will of the people.”
You could move to the Scottish Highlands and get a job looking after sheep and cows to start, ride a heavy bicycle for 22 miles across the Lairig Ghru to visit a woman, drinking heavily as you go, only to arrive and find no one home, then ride back home, but you will not do it.
You could move to Aplington, Iowa and get a job at the post office making $25 an hour to start, meet a nice girl at the First Reformed Church and take her on a date to Stinky's Bar and Grill, and get married and raise up seven children in this house but you will not do it.
As a neuroscientist, here are 7 ways to trick your brain into doing difficult things: 1. Shrink the task to just two minutes. Your brain resists big commitments. So don't make one. - "Work out" → do one exercise. - "Clean the house" → pick up three items.
I gave my handyman access to my house to finish the flooring. During my break, I received a motion notification and checked the app. This video shows what I saw....
As the ceasefire took effect, Palestinians in Gaza are trying to restore the bare essentials of a decent life, clearing rubble and rebuilding whatever they can amid the devastation.
