Justin Braime
@justinbraime.com
Engineer, part-time Yorkshireman, Polish by marriage, enthusiastically European.
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How cool is this. Voyager 1 is coasting in interstellar space, more than 48 years & 25 billion miles from Earth. Its back-up manoeuvring thrusters failed more than 2 decades ago. But @NASAJPL have GOT THEM WORKING AGAIN!!!! www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/nasas-v...
NASA’s Voyager 1 Revives Backup Thrusters Before Command Pause
The mission team wanted to fix the thrusters, deemed unusable decades ago, before the radio antenna that sends commands to the probe went offline for upgrades.
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May 17, 2025 at 8:34 AM
How cool is this. Voyager 1 is coasting in interstellar space, more than 48 years & 25 billion miles from Earth. Its back-up manoeuvring thrusters failed more than 2 decades ago. But @NASAJPL have GOT THEM WORKING AGAIN!!!! www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/nasas-v...
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🚨🚨 Brave contender for speech of the year. Every word of it rings true to me.
Claude Malhuret is a proper role model for European politicians in these chaotic and existential times for Europe.
Take 8 minutes of your time and listen carefully. It is worth it.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QIK9...
Claude Malhuret is a proper role model for European politicians in these chaotic and existential times for Europe.
Take 8 minutes of your time and listen carefully. It is worth it.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QIK9...
Speech againt Trump, by french senator, Claude Malhuret. ( English subtitles )
YouTube video by Alain Cazes
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March 7, 2025 at 1:03 PM
🚨🚨 Brave contender for speech of the year. Every word of it rings true to me.
Claude Malhuret is a proper role model for European politicians in these chaotic and existential times for Europe.
Take 8 minutes of your time and listen carefully. It is worth it.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QIK9...
Claude Malhuret is a proper role model for European politicians in these chaotic and existential times for Europe.
Take 8 minutes of your time and listen carefully. It is worth it.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QIK9...
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If Ukraine is forced to surrender its sovereign territory to Russia, it will be the greatest betrayal of a European ally since Poland in 1945.
The UK must lead in Europe in defence of Ukraine. We cannot stand back and watch as Zelensky is bullied by Trump.
The UK must lead in Europe in defence of Ukraine. We cannot stand back and watch as Zelensky is bullied by Trump.
February 13, 2025 at 5:29 PM
If Ukraine is forced to surrender its sovereign territory to Russia, it will be the greatest betrayal of a European ally since Poland in 1945.
The UK must lead in Europe in defence of Ukraine. We cannot stand back and watch as Zelensky is bullied by Trump.
The UK must lead in Europe in defence of Ukraine. We cannot stand back and watch as Zelensky is bullied by Trump.
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It's not finished. This is just the outline. But I wrote about why North England is poor. Which it really really is. tomforth.co.uk/whynorthengl...
Why North England is poor.
And why Thatcher is partly to blame, but not in the way most people argue.
tomforth.co.uk
January 23, 2025 at 11:19 PM
It's not finished. This is just the outline. But I wrote about why North England is poor. Which it really really is. tomforth.co.uk/whynorthengl...
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New post: The battle of our age
mainlymacro.blogspot.com/2025/01/the-...
Musk’s interventions, and the right wing bandwagon that followed, are not just designed to stoke Islamophobia and anti-immigrant sentiment. They are also a classic example of how you use the MSM to turn reality on its head.
mainlymacro.blogspot.com/2025/01/the-...
Musk’s interventions, and the right wing bandwagon that followed, are not just designed to stoke Islamophobia and anti-immigrant sentiment. They are also a classic example of how you use the MSM to turn reality on its head.
The battle of our age
In my last post of 2024 I noted that the main political battles in many countries would be between on the one hand socially conservative ...
mainlymacro.blogspot.com
January 14, 2025 at 8:54 AM
New post: The battle of our age
mainlymacro.blogspot.com/2025/01/the-...
Musk’s interventions, and the right wing bandwagon that followed, are not just designed to stoke Islamophobia and anti-immigrant sentiment. They are also a classic example of how you use the MSM to turn reality on its head.
mainlymacro.blogspot.com/2025/01/the-...
Musk’s interventions, and the right wing bandwagon that followed, are not just designed to stoke Islamophobia and anti-immigrant sentiment. They are also a classic example of how you use the MSM to turn reality on its head.
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🚨How British companies are bolstering Vladimir Putin’s war machine🚨
A depressing thread.
Originally posted in Feb.
But still v relevant NOW.
With some pretty shocking charts.
Let’s begin with the “official” picture. It suggests UK trade with Russia has collapsed since Feb 2022. Down by 74%
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1/15
A depressing thread.
Originally posted in Feb.
But still v relevant NOW.
With some pretty shocking charts.
Let’s begin with the “official” picture. It suggests UK trade with Russia has collapsed since Feb 2022. Down by 74%
🧵
1/15
November 17, 2024 at 2:50 PM
🚨How British companies are bolstering Vladimir Putin’s war machine🚨
A depressing thread.
Originally posted in Feb.
But still v relevant NOW.
With some pretty shocking charts.
Let’s begin with the “official” picture. It suggests UK trade with Russia has collapsed since Feb 2022. Down by 74%
🧵
1/15
A depressing thread.
Originally posted in Feb.
But still v relevant NOW.
With some pretty shocking charts.
Let’s begin with the “official” picture. It suggests UK trade with Russia has collapsed since Feb 2022. Down by 74%
🧵
1/15
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Latest from me: All over the country, the lights are going out. Austerity isn’t over – it’s getting worse www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The streetlights going out over Britain tell a brutal story: austerity isn't over – it's getting worse | John Harris
Labour won’t achieve its aim of reviving the UK’s economy until it takes the plight of cash-starved councils more seriously, writes Guardian columnist John Harris
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November 17, 2024 at 12:42 PM
Latest from me: All over the country, the lights are going out. Austerity isn’t over – it’s getting worse www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Damning dossier on “temporary” accommodation crisis
- one Dartford household has been placed in temp digs since 2009
- Greenwich spent £8.8m on Travel Lodges last year
- Derby had 143 households in Travel Lodge & 133 at Premier & Holiday Inns www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/society/hous....
- one Dartford household has been placed in temp digs since 2009
- Greenwich spent £8.8m on Travel Lodges last year
- Derby had 143 households in Travel Lodge & 133 at Premier & Holiday Inns www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/society/hous....
Revealed: the scandal of temporary accommodation
Families spending years living in hotels, households moved miles across the country—why are we spending billions on a system that harms those it is de...
www.prospectmagazine.co.uk
November 10, 2024 at 10:22 AM
Damning dossier on “temporary” accommodation crisis
- one Dartford household has been placed in temp digs since 2009
- Greenwich spent £8.8m on Travel Lodges last year
- Derby had 143 households in Travel Lodge & 133 at Premier & Holiday Inns www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/society/hous....
- one Dartford household has been placed in temp digs since 2009
- Greenwich spent £8.8m on Travel Lodges last year
- Derby had 143 households in Travel Lodge & 133 at Premier & Holiday Inns www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/society/hous....
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The hardest thing to accept is the cruelty. People saw what it was. And they voted for it anyway tinyurl.com/5bud875t
Cruelty has been vindicated
They saw what he was. They saw what he did. And they voted for him anyway.
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November 8, 2024 at 9:38 AM
The hardest thing to accept is the cruelty. People saw what it was. And they voted for it anyway tinyurl.com/5bud875t