Monkey Tennis

"Can a patient who is starving fight infection?"

Dr Tarek Loubani: "No.. patients do not have the protein they need to recover.. patients are not healing.. this is engineered, this is the policy, the Israelis want to kill all of the Palestinians, that is clear.."

"we see patients clearly facing starvation, dying from hunger.. trying to go to aid sites or being bombed at home.. they are on the brink of death when they are shot or bombed"

Dr Tarek Loubani speaking from Gaza

"The kids who are malnourished, with the best treatment in the world, may survive.. however given that that's not what's going to happen, everybody who has malnutrition in Gaza today will die"

Tarek Loubani speaking from Gaza.

Ibrahim al Khalili reports on the struggle to get water in Gaza.

Writing at Amazon has some of its original value, but it has become eroded by a cadre of managers who use doc reads as an opportunity to make pedantic comments to increase their visibility

"No matter how dangerous this mission is, it is nowhere near as dangerous as the silence of the entire world in the face of a live-streamed genocide."

All eyes on the Freedom Flotilla.

#FreePalestine🇵🇸

thom yorke is a creep and a weirdo but not for the reasons he thinks

"There are reports that 900 trucks were sent in the past two weeks. That’s just over 10% of the daily needs of people in Gaza.

The current mass starvation can be stopped. Allow the UN including UNRWA and humanitarian partners to do our work."

UNRWA Philippe Lazzarini

www.unrwa.org/newsroom/off...

“…made them all live…” - there’s your first mistake

it’s kind of funny to see people being like “why is gen z so willing to turn against america” idk maybe it has something to do with letting us get gunned down in our schools and year after year being treated as disposable and unimportant by politicians?

Listening to Here Comes the Guillotine talking about Dion Dublin’s triple life as footballer, Homes Under the Hammer presenter, and inventor of a novel musical instrument

i opened threads and this was the first thing it showed me lmao @brandontsnider.bsky.social

"no fly list" article on simple english wikipedia. has just three sentences and the last one is "In the movie Alvin and the Chipmunks 4: The Road Chip, the Chipmunks get onto the No Fly List."

this is the entire article

regjeringen.no For the first time, Norwegian F-35s fly with sustainable fuel News Date: 10.01.20251 Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Climate and Environment Minister of Defense Bjørn Arild Gram (Sp) and Minister of Climate and Environment Andreas Bjelland Eriksen (Ap) invite the press to a celebration and technical day about sustainable fuel in Norwegian F-35 fighter jets at Ørland Air Station on Wednesday, January 15. Photo: Onar Dignernes Aase/The Armed Forces

how lovely

Leaked photo of heaven is going viral on social media

I’m considering a move to Memphis

Child Poverty % (children living in households below the minimum wage)

Denmark 2.4%
Finland 3.2%
Norway 3.6%
Sweden 3.6%

The UK 32.1%

All four of those countries have child benefits, paid by taxing the rich, that make it almost impossible for a child to be in poverty.

Jonathan the Tortoise looking noble and handsome

A side-by-side photo comparison 1) b&w pic of Jonathan in 1886 with some colonialist looking dude and 2) Jonathan in modern times in glorious color

Jonathan looking nice

Jonathan on a lawn, sounding his barbaric yawp across the lawntop

HAPPY BIRTHDAY (Observed) TO MY MAN JONATHAN THE TORTOISE BELIEVED TO BE 192 TODAY #ANTSAT

The shooter who killed the CEO of United Healthcare left casings inscribed “deny, defend, depose” at the scene.

A notable book on how insurers deny claims is titled “Delay Deny Defend.”

delaydenydefend.com

OpenAI Partners With Anduril to Build AI for Anti-Drone Systems The deal marks the ChatGPT maker’s biggest push yet into the defense sector.

OpenAI really speedran Google’s pivot from “we’re just a bunch of nerds trying to build cool tech for humanity” to “we make AI for military purposes” in a tenth of the time.

If it makes you happy that Tommy Robinson is in prison and that Andrew Tate will soon be joining him.

Share it.

You're *pursued* by a hunter. Smelling of apricots and sorrow. And the past.

🔥 🗣️STURGILL SIMPSON: “This toxic patriarchal energy is an age coming to an end… that energy is clawing for its survival bc it knows it’s dying. We’re heading to something beautiful, we just have to go through some dark shit first. So love everybody.” (H/T @wutangforchildren.bsky.social )

He did. Young and keen so he watched both support acts too

My lad is there

Charlotte Church sang From the River to the Sea at a fundraising event for Palestinians and now all the usual people are screaming antisemitism and trying to cancel her.

RP if you stand with Charlotte Church and Palestine.

Proud to be a long term Band Aid hater

Screenshot of a tweet listing countries that have publicly declared committing to ICC arrest warrants. Here's the tweet --> https://x.com/AliMilaniUK/status/1859713109910266071

Good to see lots of European Countries leading the way on supporting international law...

...where the US won't and the UK drags its feet.