The Blacksheep

I don’t care who you are, if you’re a nonce you belong in prison. NO exceptions.

This weekend marks the fourth anniversary of my father's death. He was a complicated guy, especially so during the last few years of his life. The thought of a fucking a.i. on my phone trying to capture his humor and complexity and, frankly, craziness, makes me feel ill. I'll stick with my memories.

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What a terrible day to have eyes

Inquiry into Women's Pain Over 13,000 people contributed to Australia's first Inquiry into Women's Pain. Insights from the consultation formed 27 recommendations to bridge the pain gap for Victorian women and girls.

Grim reading, but good to see the historic focus of medicine on white males, and the resulting neglect of women & gender diverse people being acknowledged.

"An astounding 90% of respondents reported experiencing pain lasting longer than a year, and 54% described living with pain every day."

8 years of "What is a woman?" and now it turns out that the comeback was "define a child"

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I’m intrigued.

What you see without an OGI camera vs what you see with an OGI camera.

What you are seeing in a plume of methane and VOCs.

You can see how it is so easy for them to ignore the ongoing systemic methane pollution.

What a wee man he is 🤏🏻

I don't believe in the death penalty, but this comes very close.

Read this thread to find out about The Holy Dipstick 👌

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Couldn’t agree more !

It’s definitely on my list!

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FWIW, social democracies like Norway, Sweden etc have big businesses. They have billionaires.

They also have universal healthcare, quality free education & child care, and programs to curb poverty and food insecurity.

How?

Their billionaires pay taxes and don’t control the government.

The fact a *single* Amazon full-time employee requires SNAP benefits should be a crime. The fact Amazon is the largest employer of SNAP recipients is a disgrace. Jeff Bezos shouldnt be that rich; he should be in jail.

a century of glaciers melting 🧪🌐

I always learn something amazing from @mikeachim.bsky.social

As someone who loves geology, I had no idea about the existence of this waterfall.

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That’s beautiful. Where is it?

Would this work for someone with retinitis pigmentosa?

Good grief!! I know nothing about your area of expertise Dan , but this wouldn’t even cross my mind as a treatment for tear gas!
Where on earth do people come up with these bizarre ideas .

Crap like this is what destroys a species and their ecosystems.

How dare they!!
We all know British food sucks, they could never have come up with something as delicious as Nando’s 😂

Skinned for Profit: How Global Trade Is Driving Africa’s Donkeys to the Brink • The Revelator Millions of animals are slaughtered each year for use in traditional Chinese medicine — a trade that’s devastating many African communities.

Millions of donkeys are slaughtered each year - their skins feeding a multi-billion dollar Chinese traditional medicine market. The trade is devastating many African communities, writes @romangoergen.bsky.social therevelator.org/skinned-for-...

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