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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

Speaking of animal death and cruelty...

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...Elon Musk's Neuralink brain tinkering project is copping some bad PR: Elon Musk’s neurotechnology company Neuralink has become the su...
Monday, February 14, 2022

Sad but interesting reading

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An article at Vice "Do Animals Understand What it Means to Die" is an interesting, if somewhat saddening, read.   It also introdu...

The ultimate Wes Anderson

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I'll probably come back to this post to expand upon it, but I watched The French Dispatch on Disney Plus on the weekend, and really enj...
Sunday, February 13, 2022

Riccardo making up numbers, amongst other things

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I see that conspiracy fantasy man Riccardo Bosi is on Twitter claiming that the police have said that 1.2 million cars entered Canberra, so ...
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Friday, February 11, 2022

Still plugging for 5 million

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In other ex SAS news, I just watched military junta cosplayer and all round professional wanker Riccardo Bosi on a video from yesterday cla...
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Yet more "winning" by Ben Roberts-Smith

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More gob-smacking "yes, this will help my reputation, airing this unnecessarily in public" material coming out of the Ben Roberts-...

Not looking desperate, at all

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Seriously, doesn't the party think it's worth a shot at changing the leader, even this close to an election?  Or is it fear that Dut...
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Sharing my fondness for Singapore, again

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I reckon if ever there's going to a be city enclosed in a gigantic dome for precise weather control in future, it would have to be Singa...
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Thursday, February 10, 2022

Bosi watch

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Forgot to mention yesterday:  military junta cosplayer Riccardo Bosi is on Twitter clips saying that his nut followers demand is for the Gov...
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By way of illustration of my "the Right's loss of contact with reality is much more serious than the Left's loss of contact with reality" theme....

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In the Washington Post today: *  An opinion piece by a famous female swimmer making the case that it's simply unfair for women to compe...

COVID 19 origins discussed in detail

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There's a long article in Technology Review (not paywalled) about the Wuhan lab's work and the question of the origin of COVID 19. ...
Wednesday, February 09, 2022

The amazing self-own of Ben Roberts-Smith seems to be escalating?

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Is it just me, or is this an incredibly bad look ?  [I'm sure it's not just me, although we haven't read if the other side admi...
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The phone

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This is very trivial, but after writing last week about using my phone with the Smart Launcher app, I thought I would join the ranks of the ...
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About the Religious Discrimination Act

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I haven't been paying much attention to it , but there are two main reasons why it seems to show weird political judgement: a.  does the...

Labels

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While I can't see that Pinker deserves the label, I would say this, having just watched motor mouth Russell Brand whine about being labe...
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Some articles about Right wingers running amuck in Ottawa

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This one in The Guardian links to this one in Politico.   Oh, and here's another piece in The Guardian .  And an explainer piece from t...

Since when did Australian wingnut threats to kill politicians become unremarkable?

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Maybe this was covered in Australian media that I haven't read, but it's surprising that I only found out via a Washington Post arti...
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Tuesday, February 08, 2022

Call out to Sinclair Davidson and Chris Berg - the least successful lobbyists for Liberal policy on the ABC, ever?

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In the news yesterday:  The federal government will end a highly contentious decision to freeze millions of dollars of ABC funding as it po...
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Roll out the comically large diplomatic table

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Is there an explanation for this? Is it the table always used in the Kremlin for high level diplomacy, regardless of how many are in attenda...
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Just a tad self indulgent

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Of course it would be The Guardian, writing about English "sex clubs" re-opening, but not your "traditional" type: Betw...
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