+1 I would buy an ebook immediately but the shipping is too high for a hard copy
04.03.2026 11:23 β π 8 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0+1 I would buy an ebook immediately but the shipping is too high for a hard copy
04.03.2026 11:23 β π 8 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Pouring one out for all the girlies still dealing with arrogant AI grifters
04.03.2026 07:52 β π 8 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0One of the biggest challenges of working in tech was dealing with (predominantly) men who refused to admit when they didnβt know something and now LLMs have made that SO MUCH WORSE. I respect βI donβt know, but here is how I would try to figure it outβ far more than relentless bullshitting.
04.03.2026 07:49 β π 13 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0"The world wants to ban children from social media, but there will be grave consequences for us all" #moralpanic www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
04.03.2026 00:40 β π 11 π 7 π¬ 1 π 0Can you try putting alt text on your images? That feels like it would be in the spirit of New Public
03.03.2026 22:50 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0If you're looking to support Indigenous game makers Sept 30th as part of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Canada here's a thread of where you can start:
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Applications close in 3 days! π
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Oh thanks, I'm so glad! Decent albums are absolutely critical to my writing process π
27.02.2026 06:20 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0SML's How You Been was one of my favourite albums of last year. Good kind of chaos, there's a lot going on: intlanthem.bandcamp.com/album/how-yo...
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Locking in because I have a manuscript to finish so here's the 2026 listening thread π§΅
Jessica is an incredible jazz trumpet player and this EP is lush and expansive (perfect for floating through space). 'Egerny' is my favourite track.
jessicacarlton.bandcamp.com/album/for-ol...
Fuck yeh Ev
www.theguardian.com/books/2026/f...
You simply canβt 'offset' strip mining the only jarrah forest on Earth
Australiaβs environmental laws are meant to protect the irreplaceable, not offer accounting tricks that allow their irrevocable destruction.
thepoint.com.au/opinions/260...
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25.02.2026 04:03 β π 5 π 4 π¬ 0 π 1NEW: A hobbyist has created Nearby Glasses, an app that warns you if someone close by is wearing smart glasses. 404 Media spoke to the creator who said he was inspired by our coverage that uncovers how men are wearing Meta's Ray-Bans to covertly film massage parlor workers.
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And yet, Murray Watt allows Alcoa to continue destroying habitat.
"Alcoa has been granted a temporary "national interest" exemption to continue clearing land for its bauxite operation while an assessment of its "cumulative environmental impact" is completed."
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02...
Thank you, you get it
23.02.2026 11:06 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0ship customisation is very important to me
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Again, I cannot emphasize enough: do not go to the US even if you're privileged enough to have never been scared or worried of a border crossing in you're life. Do not go ESPECIALLY for something as optional & outrageously expensive as GDC.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
how to be as happy as alysa liu looks
21.02.2026 09:09 β π 9 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This is such an incredible failure. We've lost 2,100 hectares of old growth jarrah forests, home to nationally protected species, and Alcoa get a $55m slap on the wrist. They won't stop.
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New: Internal gov documents show how OpenAI lobbied Australia's top public servants & politicians βΒ and how they responded, including:
- Treasury pouring cold water on OpenAI's claims of AI's economic benefits
- meeting with the prime minister's intelligence agency
- & more
www.crikey.com.au/20...
The brightest minds of my generation are figuring out how to make AI psychosis more efficient instead of building solar panels and high speed rail
18.02.2026 23:39 β π 15 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0An image featuring tiles of released games funded by Screen Australia.
π£ Hey Australian gamemakers!
Screen Australia's Games grants close in 2 weeks! A reminder to get your applications in! π«Ά
π Games Production Fund - up to $100,000
π¨ Emerging Gamemakers Fund - up to $30,000
π Applications close Thu 5 Mar, 5pm (AEDT)
π www.screenaustralia.gov.au/funding-and-...
Renters in π¦πΊ continue to get an incredibly raw deal as this AHURI research shows.
Renters shouldnβt have to handover unnecessary amounts of personal data to companies often exempt from our (already inadequate) federal privacy laws.
National cabinet was supposed to deal with this in 2023β¦π¦
I keep coming back to the fact that we pretty easily solved poverty for around 6-12 months in 2020, and a lot of rich dudes are petrified of anything like that ever happening agin.
16.02.2026 11:43 β π 236 π 49 π¬ 2 π 1A screenshot of Godot with four cel-shaded objects on a yellow background: a hot pink spacehip, a brown cube, a yellow sphere, and a multicoloured cone shape.
A screenshot of Godot with four cel-shaded objects on a light blue background: a multi-coloured orange cube, a pink sphere, and an orange cone shape.
Fiddling with distance-based posterisation for v2 of WORL, instead of applying a shader material to each mesh (by adapting this shader, bless the Godot community: godotshaders.com/shader/outli...)
16.02.2026 23:52 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Tech companies and policy-makers are currently rolling out online safety mechanisms for protecting children that directly conflict with all of the copious research and expert opinion on what they should be doing instead to prevent child harms. No one cares about the research.
16.02.2026 07:31 β π 113 π 34 π¬ 3 π 0Every time Albo asks to βturn the temperature downβ I wonder what ghouls our political class are to have cauterised their humanity so completely that they are no longer affected by the sight of genocide
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