There is no need for meta glasses. There is no need to record all the time. There is no need to be online all the time. there is no need to record adult strangers without their consent or children. It’s dangerous and it’s invasive for the sake of being invasive.
In 2015 the UK started charging people 5p for plastic carrier bags. Minimum wage in 2015 was £6.70 which means you could buy 134 carrier bags with an hour's wage.
Fast forward to 2026, minimum wage is £12.71 and carrier bags are now around 40p meaning an hours wage would buy you 31 carrier bags.
That's 103 less carrier bags and a 700% increase on the original price.
But only a 89% increase in wages.
We're getting robbed in this country.
NEW: Keir Starmer confirms that Pinterest will be included in the under-16s social media ban.
"Kids don't need ideas" he said, while spinning in a chair and stroking a white cat.
🚨🇬🇧 BREAKING: Petition to stop the social media ban.
kids are having none of it.
Let’s get some signatures on this petition to stop the social media ban.
Anyone with half a brain knows this isn’t about child safety it’s about sneaking in Digital ID through the back door.
Please sign and share 🙏🏼 🇬🇧🫡❤️
Petition: Do not ban social media for under 16s
https://t.co/So52giGYxg
People *need* to understand this: the under-16 bans hit adults too.
Whether you’re 15 or 55, your ability to speak freely and anonymously online is at risk.
This. Isn’t. Just. About. Teens.
the “looksmaxxing” epidemic was the closest thing males have ever experienced to the beauty standards women are upheld to all their lives and it literally made them all insane
this is such a good breakdown of the fascination with any kind of content that is tradwife adjacent and how it's linked to the sociological theory of conspicuous waste among other things (and what the uranus in taurus transit was all about)
(via maisonrickie on ig)
It's just so perfect. Russell saying "this is from Isaiah" multiple times like he's about to start reading, then going back to flipping pages. The stone cold silence. Piers doing an Office bit looking into the camera. 10/10, no notes.