Daniel Crute 🇵🇸 🇺🇦

After paddling 50,000km, Australian police arrested this German kayaker Unemployed and seeking a better life, Oscar Speck pushed his kayak into the water of the Danube and began paddling downriver. He didn't stop until he reached Australia.

Fascinating. Leaves during the Weimar Republic. Gets captured in Australia as an enemy after the Nazis invade Poland.

Health Experts Recommend Standing Up At Desk, Leaving Office, Never Coming Back

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Do they hack dead kids’ phones?

The graffiti in Fitzroy glorifying Hamas' Oct 7 2023 attacks is unacceptable and unproductive. It has instilled fear in the Jewish community, and does not represent the broader Palestine solidarity movement, which stands for peace and an end to all violence.

Nigel Farage is owned by Russia. Vote Leave was illegally financed by Russia. Brexit was and is a Russian active measure to harm Britain and its home in Europe.

Groups Sue E.P.A. Over $7 Billion in ‘Solar for All’ Grants The lawsuit accused the Environmental Protection Agency of illegally revoking the money without congressional approval.

A coalition of solar energy companies, labor unions, nonprofit groups and homeowners sued the EPA on Monday over its termination of $7 billion in grants intended to help low- and moderate-income families install solar panels on their homes.

A disgraced contractor writing a Govt report about how a dodgy tech and the removal of human oversight led to the Robotdebt disaster used dodgy AI to write the report. Irony is dead. And robust public administration will be too unless there are proper AI guardrails in the APS. Read more: gqr.sh/L9YM

Just bought an annual @theonion.com subscription. Looking forward to more of this.

"Shrek was a doco ♡" reads the black graffiti sprayed on the boarded-up window of an abandoned house in Brunswick.

Soooo… I’ve heard a rumour that 50c fares will be something Victorian Labor will implement before the election. 🤞

She’s also appealing the conviction itself

More messaging like this please

Bandcamp Discover amazing music and directly support the artists who make it.

anyone got suggestions for what they’ve recently bought and enjoyed on @bandcamp.com?

Supreme Court to decide if Americans may sue over Castro’s Cuba | CNN Politics The US Supreme Court agreed to wade into Cold War history Friday by granting an appeal from Exxon over the Cuban government’s confiscation of an oil refinery and other property Fidel Castro’s regime s...

“Like the thousands of other victims of the Castro regime, Exxon has been waiting since the early 1960s to receive compensation.”

Fuck off

62 years ago this month: Osamu Tezuka inks a deal with NBC for the broadcast of "Astro Boy," giving the world its first taste of anime:

The word I keep grasping at these days is ‘impunity’

Probably because they are only worthy of contempt.

Mark Latham removed from Royal Randwick restaurant by police The MP was asked to leave by management but refused, according to turf club officials.

“Police approached Latham in the Grandview Restaurant, where he debated officers for a short time before police escorted him from the venue about 2pm. Video shows two officers marching Latham from the venue as a punter shouted, “Can I have his dessert?””

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Screenshot of NYT YouTube channel introducing a recipe with “chickpea anxiety is real.”

I’m gonna say something controversial: I actually don’t think chickpea anxiety is real

Cool

lol. I think it could just handle Wolfenstein. No sound card so the noises from the PC speaker were sooooo bad

It’s Sir Pope, dumbarse

My family’s first PC was a 286. 40mb of memory. 1mb of RAM. Cost around $2k in 1990.

A what?

cASH iS kINg

It’s all messed up. Whataboutism sucks.

Woman awarded $93,000 in damages after 'humiliating' festival strip search A Sydney woman subjected to an unlawful strip search at a music festival has been awarded $93,000 in damages, in a judgement that could see thousands of others also receive compensation.

A Sydney woman subjected to an unlawful strip search at a music festival has been awarded $93,000 in damages, in a judgement that could see thousands of others also receive compensation.

In 2024, Meta, Amazon, Netflix, Disney, and Google collectively generated over A$15 billion in revenue from Aus. However, by shifting billions offshore and intercompany advertising arrangements, they significantly reduced their taxable income.

It's time big business paid its fair share of tax.

Sky News axes young commentator’s new show after bacon comments Conservative commentator Freya Leach had only been at the helm of her own show on Sky News Australia for six weeks when the incident occurred.

Three words you don't want on your professional obituary: "after bacon comments".
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