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A short by Edinburgh based animator Dan Castro about not opening up, the pressures we self-impose and the importance of being kind to ourselves. To wit:

After a lifetime of feeling fat, a young man realises that maybe his issues with his body aren’t actually about his body at all.

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A series by photographer Sandro Giordoan depicting people who have suddenly, possibly terminally, faceplanted amid their prized possessions under the pressure of modern consumerist life.

In one hand, each holds a thing they’ve tried to rescue in the fall.

In Extremis (Bodies With No Regret) on Instagram

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tanker

A clip, apparently from a steam-cleaning safety training video, showing what can happen when the safety valves on a steam-filled tanker are disabled, the steam inside cools and condenses, causing an interior/exterior pressure differential large enough to…well. you’ll see.

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