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"New Year is a very important holiday in Japan with many traditions and ceremonies. In this video I will explain how do Japanese people celebrate New Year and the cultural significance of it."
December 30, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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3. Private vaccines cost £95 and the last one I had was 6 months out of date but better than nothing.
4. Thailand are offering 4 a year to their vulnerable because they understand the science, that vaccines wane.
December 29, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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restricting severely covid vaccines to a very narrow band of cev. I’m immunosuppressed but still no longer qualify.
December 29, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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Yesterday as frequently is the case this guy said to me ‘why are you worried aren’t you vaccinated’. The government didn’t not fully explain how Covid vaccines work:
1. They reduce severity of disease, they are not like Measles vaccines, they do not provide lasting protection it wanes.
2. JCVI are
December 29, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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"Every year I post about the Annual Medical Education Conference, a medical conference for Black and Brown students. And every year, the backlash comes. Because even now, the visibility of Black doctors still makes some people uncomfortable."
December 26, 2025 at 2:09 PM
"In A Christmas Carol, Scrooge... he’s cruel because his worldview is shaped by wealth and insulation from consequence. Psychological biases like self-sufficiency and the just-world fallacy keep him blind to dependency, suffering, and structural inequality."
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December 24, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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I have severe panlobular emphysema, I mask, I avoid crowded indoor spaces, I still practice keeping a distance from people & I’ve got an air purifier running in my house. I’m going to die but why be stupid, I’m trying to slow down the progression of the disease.
December 21, 2025 at 11:32 PM
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"“Japan’s lost decades” may have been the crisis we refused to learn from, BUT there are some big big differences between then and now that almost render this comparison completely irrelevant…
The only problem is, those big differences… probably aren’t in our favour…"
December 21, 2025 at 11:59 AM
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Do not cite an academic paper unless you’ve read it
AI Is Inventing Academic Papers That Don't Exist -- And They're Being Cited in Real Journals
Academic articles from authors using large language model are creating an ecosystem of fake research that threatens human knowledge itself.
www.rollingstone.com
December 19, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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Covid is to be avoided, it’s harming us all.
🎯post by Hiroshi Yasuda @Yash25571056 on Twitter:

"SARS-CoV-2 infects astrocytes via the Neuropilin 1 receptor (NRP1) and modulates the glycolysis pathway, reducing pyruvate and lactate levels..
The glutaminolysis and TCA pathways also change in..."

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December 21, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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This was a very eye-opening documentary about Nat King Cole and what he went through. Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark
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ALL ARTS Documentary Selects | Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark | Season 2024
A candid account of the actual happenings in and around the “fairy-tale” life of Nat King Cole.
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December 21, 2025 at 4:08 AM
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December 12, 2025 at 5:21 PM