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Al Reddick

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Occasional hand model. Belfast(-ish).

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Alan Kurdi, dead on a beach

Alan Kurdi, dead on a beach

It is very nearly the tenth anniversary of that brief moment when, for 2 or 3 days, British newspapers remembered refugees are desperate human beings who need our help, rather than scum that it's okay to threaten with violence.

21.08.2025 16:44 πŸ‘ 2768 πŸ” 1033 πŸ’¬ 113 πŸ“Œ 56
We Are All Election PiΓ±atas.

We Are All Election PiΓ±atas.

19.08.2025 09:31 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I've wasted more of my life than I care to add up, trying to work out if No Limit by 2 Unlimited is or isn't a double negative.

28.02.2025 11:25 πŸ‘ 191 πŸ” 10 πŸ’¬ 17 πŸ“Œ 2
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Look at what has landed in Belfast - the wait is almost over!
This week, we unveil the programme for our 2025 edition - 7 days and over 120 events to help you make sense of a crazy world. #ImagineBelfast

24.02.2025 20:15 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Portuguese editorial cartoonist Zez Vaz (@zezvaz.bsky.social):

15.02.2025 22:46 πŸ‘ 6560 πŸ” 1515 πŸ’¬ 94 πŸ“Œ 48

@markcousinsfilm.bsky.social on BBC4 now interviewing David Lynch. What a joy.

13.02.2025 21:29 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Recipe book cover mockup. Vibrant photo of food ona slate grey counter. Tomatoes, limes, street tacos, a red enamel skillet with beans, chili peppers, salsa, corn tortillas stuffed with picadillo. A graphic effect in the center appears to reveal text by tearing this photo. The text reads "HOW TO COOK LIKE THE PEOPLE YOU JUST DEPORTED Authentic ethnic flavors for bigots who don't deserve them"

Recipe book cover mockup. Vibrant photo of food ona slate grey counter. Tomatoes, limes, street tacos, a red enamel skillet with beans, chili peppers, salsa, corn tortillas stuffed with picadillo. A graphic effect in the center appears to reveal text by tearing this photo. The text reads "HOW TO COOK LIKE THE PEOPLE YOU JUST DEPORTED Authentic ethnic flavors for bigots who don't deserve them"

24.01.2025 16:26 πŸ‘ 15930 πŸ” 4406 πŸ’¬ 148 πŸ“Œ 179

My three-year-old was reading Elon Musk's Tweets when she turned to me and asked "Daddy, why do so many people believe the nice spaceman's unhinged conspiracy theories?" And when I told her "Because years of right-wing propaganda have turned us into a nation of imbeciles," she started crying.

11.01.2025 17:30 πŸ‘ 2354 πŸ” 265 πŸ’¬ 47 πŸ“Œ 14
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Spit-laugh rating: 9/10

24.12.2024 18:54 πŸ‘ 1668 πŸ” 394 πŸ’¬ 24 πŸ“Œ 26

Yes, definitely Sisu!

09.12.2024 17:34 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

mary: can you rub my feet

joseph: is there a way i can do that without actually touching them, and yet somehow, as if by magic, you still benefit?

mary: ok i can tell you're still angry

21.05.2023 23:26 πŸ‘ 1356 πŸ” 323 πŸ’¬ 10 πŸ“Œ 7

James Bond movies never show the part where the supervillain collects government subsidies to build his death tech.

27.11.2024 17:03 πŸ‘ 57775 πŸ” 8012 πŸ’¬ 701 πŸ“Œ 266
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This is from today’s Guardian – an island in northern Canada collapsing in on itself due to melting permafrost. The timelapse is over a mere *10 days*, which should scare everyone. www.theguardian.com/environment/...

21.11.2024 13:49 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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America.

13.11.2024 17:21 πŸ‘ 35232 πŸ” 7808 πŸ’¬ 861 πŸ“Œ 562

Yes - for connecting two devices directly rather than via the router. But you’re unlikely to have found one of those in your sock drawer.

10.11.2024 11:32 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

β€˜Cat5’ just describes the rated speed of the Ethernet cable. It should work fine unless the cable is damaged.

10.11.2024 11:26 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0