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As someone who edited one once told a mate of mine, this is already the ENTIRE business model of women's magazines. Make your readers feel like shit so they buy the products advertised. It's a deeply manipulative and misogynistic business.

Just to say, if like me your feed is alot of US politics to the exclusion of UK/Ireland accounts, then reposting content you like - even if it's just the picture of a beach - rather than just liking it, really works. My feed has improved (along with some judicious muting) immeasurably.

New UK Met Office study predicts a significant increase in flooding and storm damage in Western Europe and eastern North America driven by unprecedented high North Atlantic Oscillation unless CO2 emissions are reduced substantially. doi.org/10.1038/s415... #climatechange #storm #flooding #NAO

This morning's view #Monday #catsky #goodmorning

ONE of these potatoes fell on the floor and rolled away under the oven. The kids say they definitely do not want to eat that one, but I feel sorry for it so I'm going to cook it anyway. This is how we roll around here (mainly into hard to reach grimy corners) #weekenddilemmas #letitroll

Things you love to see! Our petition calling for an end to the senseless Badger cull is steadily climbing already! Almost 1,000 signatures in the last hour since launch! Want to see an end to the Badger cull? Sign here: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...

Car Imbrication - a thread... With the ongoing terrible situation in Valencia, there are many images of ‘car imbrication' appearing on Social Media with people claiming that this is the same process as that seen in sedimentary particles (1/6).

Don't get your poster paint and tahini mustard dressing mixed up 💛

Really getting into seeing all the front doors in everyone's back to school pics

My 16 yr old's granny told him to *man up* this week, he said he didn't know what she meant #thearchers

Bunch of 12yr olds here using therapy speak Duolingo style; all the vocab + none of the context

Cat on the deck for international cat day 🐈‍⬛🐈‍⬛