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∀ (Turn A) Gundam
(1999-2000)
Creators: Hajime Yatate, Yoshiyuki Tomino
itsthepleiades.bsky.social It's The Pleiades @itsthepleiades.bsky.social · Dec 24
Spectacular sight. This is the Butterfly Nebula (NGC 6302). Taken by Hubble a few years ago.

Ever see patterns in clouds? Nebulae are no different! Cosmic Butterfly 🦋 🔭

Credit: NASA, ESA, Hubble, William Ostling.

#Space #Amazing
December 24, 2024 at 4:33 AM
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pickardje.bsky.social
even as a cry for attention this is a little desperate
Times article: Johnson blames Church for Britain's obesity crisis Steven Swinford Political Editor Boris Johnson has blamed the Church of England for Britain's obesity crisis, saying that its failure to provide the "spiritual sustenance" that people need is leading them to "gorge themselves". The former prime minister said that when he was younger it was "very rare for there to be a fatso in the class. Now they're all fatsos, and I'd be shot for saying they're fatsos, but it's the truth" He criticised the Most Rev Justin Welby and other religious leaders for rather than addressing propies spis tual needs". Johnson was one of three former prime ministers who were interviewed by Henry Dimbleby, the businessman and author of the National Food Strate-gy, and Dolly van Tulleken, a public health expert. Johnson said that higher needle, all that sort of pot," he said, levels of obesity among children were because they were being told that there adding that instead of the Archbishop of Canterbury going on about slavery were "pedophiles everywhere". reparations, "he should ask himself He said: "When I was a kid, we were why people in this country are so all out playing in the streets the whole bloody fat". time. You don't see that with kids Johnson also attempted to bolster his nowadays ... Now they're all fatsos, and I'd be shot for saying they're fatsos, but government's obesity policy after nearly dying from coronavirus. "Covid that's the truth. was hitting Britain particularly badly "People were skinnier, they ran because we were so fat and I had my around a huge amount, they drank own experience in ICU... I noticed it phenomenal quantities of Tizer, they was all middle-aged men and quite fat... ate Spangles and Curly Wurlies and and I came out of that thinking crikey, dog s*** ... and nowadays kids are we ve got to sort this out." sitting on screens and being told that it's Johnson conducted his interview too dangerous to go outside because before Welby announced that h…
November 26, 2024 at 11:41 AM
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frankabney.bsky.social
😭😭😭
November 21, 2024 at 6:38 PM
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danlehner.bsky.social
not saying anything groundbreaking here, but I really think "politics as a form of content to be served up and consumed like all other forms of content" has been an enormous, underrated disaster in terms of giving folks the illusion of being informed while essentially being gamed like a drug addict
November 14, 2024 at 1:26 AM