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I've always said the angel's part in Eric Idle's voice

I took up painting five months ago and this pear is probably my favourite thing I've done because it's drawn from life, not a photo reference. You have to back yourself!

On balance this is preferable to us getting the subs

I feel like Jared Harris should have waited a couple more minutes, he could always do that later

Nvidia and Microsoft are the two largest shares in my fund's "Global Environmental Opportunities" option

one fun thing i discovered about UniSuper is they took out an 8.4 million share position in Nvidia in 2024

Dispatches from hellworld: "I used AI to negotiate a hospital bill down from $195k to $33k"

We're down to relying on the machines for even the tiniest crumb of justice

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High PFAS exposure could impact male fertility, study finds A study using mice has found high exposure to PFAS lowered the male's sperm count, decreased testosterone and disrupted embryo development.

An unforeseen outcome of this study will be manfluencers getting into cast iron cookware in a big way (or they would, if only cooking wasn't so gay) www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10...

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could you make a clicker/idle game out of this i wonder

Honorary Australian

YouTube video by Business Insider Why Pantone Colors Are So Expensive | So Expensive | Business Insider

for the uninitiated, pantone is FASCINATING. youtu.be/xnpyTNK4U9U?...

feel like an old man telling my child to watch things made by a person instead of a machine, like maybe this is a losing battle

How to create a digital stat dec for sick or carer’s leave They’re free, quick, and could save you a trip to the GP.

Is this an option? I mean legally it's an option, it's just whether your employer will make a big stink about it ia.acs.org.au/article/2024...

oh thank God I thought that said ronin and I was going to have to pay for the betrayal of my former daimyo

Screenshot of standings in the Tallahassee Football League Team list: Jeanty From Thebes Washington Commandantes Hopeful Assassins of Geno Brave Young Cowboys Twin High Touchdown Machines Damn These Umpires And I Dreamt Of A Kamara Foul Great Cain Detroit Lion's Teeth I Became a Pittsburgh Steeler First Few Desperate Yards Bleed Out Route Mathew Golden Boy Hail Saquon Jauan Jennings Live! In Fantasy League with Dragons

There's a fantasy football league for @themountaingoats.bsky.social subreddit and the names are as good as you would expect.

An Aldi branded hoodie

I got the hoodie

'I Hate Collingwood' Wolfenstein 3D Mod : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive An infamous Australian Wolfenstein 3D mod, themed around Collingwood Football Club.I HATE COLLINGWOODA VARIATION OF WOLFENSTEIN 3D THE GUARDS ARE GONE AND...

playable here archive.org/details/MAGP...

Acrylic on paper painting of a pear lying on its side.

Still life practice. Trying to develop my eye and hand so I don't need to rely on photo references as much. Acrylic washes to render volume and shadow.

Hahaha oh no, I wish I hadn't learned about this

Acrylic on paper painting of a pear lying on its side.

Still life practice. Trying to develop my eye and hand so I don't need to rely on photo references as much. Acrylic washes to render volume and shadow.

Everyone at the new office is very friendly and they use the same bathroom cleaning product my grandmother did so it oddly smells like home here.

Pretty sure I got the cassette single of this from a Vita Brits competition in the early 90s

Exclusive: Australian government’s full talking points on Gaza accidentally sent to Palestinian advocacy group Government notes reveal they won’t back Gaza hospital proposed by Dr Mohammed Mustafa

Some (accidental) transparency at last. Pour one out for the staffer who sent all Labor’s talking points on Gaza to APAN.

One year we had to sneak Santa in at the very last second while some elves were literally jingling bells to distract them

A vase of colourful flowers sits on a checked tablecloth.

These are the ranunculus flowers I grew this year. (Mucked up the tablecloth perspective by just eyeballing it, but otherwise pretty happy with this.) Acrylic on paper.

yooooooo the Collingwood mod for Wolfenstein 3D has been located

Big bowl of Fix Me juice

Imagine the golden age of Australian television production that would have resulted from the ABC retaining merchandising right to Bluey instead of letting the BBC have them

This had some fantastic practical effects and a lot of good physical comedy (mostly Doc Brown but George McFly too). Like Beetlejuice it has some fun with its source material, even if the songs are a bit forgettable.