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Cloudflare says it is aware of an issue that "potentially impacts multiple customers"; X, Letterboxd, and others show an "internal server error" Cloudflare page (Andrew Griffin/The Independent)

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a no kings day but to protest the imperial system of measurement

South Korea to award Trump its highest medal, gift him a golden crown South Korea will welcome U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday with a replica gold crown and award him with the "Grand Order of Mugunghwa", the country's highest decoration, the presidential office said.

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Do not look up ASMR animated on YouTube. This was a mistake.

Anger over fake AI images of missing outback boy One of the images, shared thousands of times, falsely claims a boy resembling Gus was seen with an ‘unfamiliar man.’

7news.com.au/news/fake-ai...

Happy birthday!

I am so annoyed! I remote raided a lucario on Pokemon Go! Only to have my pokemon faint right near the end. I immediately jumped back in, but it glitched and I had to completely restart so I didn't get the mega energy or chance to get it! #PokemonGo

Creating an Independent Public Ledger of Credentials (PLC) Directory Organization | Bluesky The Bluesky Social app is built on an open network protocol that refers to each user by a unique Decentralized Identifier, or DID (a W3C standard). The most popular supported DID method was developed ...

excited to share that we are following through on our earlier commitments and putting together an independent+neutral organization to house the DID PLC system, includes the directory service

Watching a fictional story set in Australia. They keep talking about the main character going to the mall. Argh, why aren't they calling it a shopping centre?

Ever wondered how many things 50,000 Cheaper Home Batteries can power?

charlie kirk died the way he lived: filling my timeline with charlie kirk posts

Australians to face age checks on porn sites from March New adult content rules will also apply to AI bots, app stores.

New: Australians will need to prove they are over the age of 18 when accessing pornographic websites from 9 March 2026, under new industry codes registered on Tuesday by the eSafety Commissioner. 🔞

Full story on @information-age.bsky.social: ia.acs.org.au/article/2025...

‘… do you come from a land downwunder … ‘

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I'd read that. I find it hard to believe there are more than 3 ways.

Yeah like solo, though admittedly not as strong a lemon flavour as solo it's still a lot stronger than a typical lemonade. Ah yeah, maybe they went for a 'traditional lemonade' style.

Test on the can reads: Inspired by the land down under with over 10,000 beaches, the Great Barrier Reef, and home to some of the most exotic citrus on earth we created Juice Monster Aussie Style Lemonade. Monster's twist on classic lemonade, we hit the ideal balance of tart and sweet with a burst of fresh citrus flavour. As always, it's chockers with our world-famous energy blend. Crack a coldie and give it a go! Unleash the Beast! monsterenergy.com

Here's the description on the back of the can.

A can of Aussie Lemonade Style Juice Monster sitting on a green couch

Is it just me, or does the Aussie Lemonade Style Juice Monster taste more like lemon squash rather than lemonade?

The ANU is moving to kill the Australian National Dictionary. This is why it matters

For nearly 40 years, the Australian National Dictionary Centre has been chronicling Aussie words and phrases. Now, the ANU wants to kill it off.

"Gender-critical" ideology inevitably leads to homophobia regardless, by the way. If your political project is the reification of gender norms under the rubric of a supposedly natural, objective, and binary "sex", then being gay inevitably gets figured as "wrong" and "unnatural."

fucking automatically

They probably don't wanna get sued for defamation. If he gets an official diagnosis that's released to the public they'll report on it for sure. In the meantime they'll continue to simply report on what he does and leave it to the public to interpret based on the facts.

Why is it mostly people who don't believe that trans women are women discussing 'Tickle VS Giggle' on social media? Disappointing.

do you mean to tell me there's an important legal case in Australia that is LITERALLY CALLED Tickle vs. Giggle

Victims lose thousands of dollars in 'sophisticated' mini cow scam The good news is miniature Highland cows exist. The bad news is they are a lucrative trade for scammers.

The good news is miniature Highland cows exist. The bad news is they are a lucrative trade for scammers.

An online campaign sparked mass NSFW game takedowns. Then the backlash began Thousands of adult video games were pulled from digital storefronts this month after Australian campaign group Collective Shout pressured payment companies including PayPal, Visa and Mastercard. #video #games #online #abuse #safety #sexuality

Thousands of adult video games were pulled from digital storefronts this month after Australian campaign group Collective Shout pressured payment companies including PayPal, Visa and Mastercard. #video #games #online #abuse #safety #sexuality

An online campaign sparked mass NSFW game takedowns. Then the backlash began Thousands of adult video games were pulled from digital storefronts this month after Australian campaign group Collective Shout pressured payment companies including PayPal, Visa and Mastercard.

www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08...

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Lots of pretty procedurally generated images (old-school style proc-gen). Great if you like abstract stuff.

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