AI isn’t killing software, it’s repricing it.
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AI isn’t killing software, it’s repricing it.
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Lots of good things going on in March in Sydney for www.oceanloversfestival.com check it out
12.02.2026 02:59 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0There is no control. There are only portions.
11.02.2026 09:06 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0A vessel should be steered by the person on the helm, under the direction of the skipper. A steering committee will be the first to abandon ship when they’ve run you onto a reef.
04.02.2026 23:42 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I accept the invitation to join the Board of Peace but only if I can bring my Peace Dial (it’s how I control the speed of my Peace Train)
22.01.2026 06:52 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I’m going to land a boat on Greenland and claim it for Surry Hills
22.01.2026 03:24 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0(Don't investigate that too closely, in case the most catchy songs were all composed by whales from New Zealand that migrated to Australia to further their careers and have since been adopted by Australian whales as one of their own).
14.01.2026 03:56 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Most new Pacific humpback whale songs originate with the Western Australian and Eastern Australian populations, then spread east across the South Pacific all the way to French Polynesia and even Ecuador. Meaning: Australian humpback whales write the most successful songs in nature!
14.01.2026 03:56 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Nekminit AAAAAAHHHH!!!!
18.12.2025 23:38 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0This seems to be the Year Of The Year In Review. Suddenly every app has one. If Xero or my bank tries that shit with me, I may lose my usual calm demeanour for a moment.
18.12.2025 23:36 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Today the ADF announced they were going into production of the Ghost Bat autonomous plane, and Anduril has the contract to build the Ghost Shark autonomous sub. So I’m taking the next logical step and revealing my design for the Australian Army’s Ghost Wombat autonomous drone-bait vehicle.
08.12.2025 23:56 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I asked unfold.unlikefraction.com to create an interactive online course on a niche topic I’m a subject matter expert on and wow, it’s scary good. Give it a try
03.12.2025 06:13 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Move over Accenture there's a new f***ed consulting group in Canberra.
27.11.2025 19:48 — 👍 153 🔁 58 💬 5 📌 8“The Burqas are better at Pauline Hansons” as are the headlines of the “A Rational Fear” podcast. Standing ovation @danilic.bsky.social and Lewis Hobba. If you’re not already listening, I give this podcast ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ 🌟 arationalfear.substack.com/p/the-burqas...
28.11.2025 01:10 — 👍 7 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0“Kowcha”
27.11.2025 07:49 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0www.perplexity.ai/page/austral... well done Straya
25.11.2025 11:49 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I feel sorry for the FBI agents who aren’t special
21.11.2025 21:59 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Chargeback uses AI to identify the emails that are subscriptions, and then contacts subscription customer support for you, cancels the subscription and gets it refunded. So far, it’s 2-2, saved me $264.00.
How much does it cost to use Chargeback? LAH LAH LAH LAH NOTHING TO SEE HERE
Wow Mexican Gen Zs are a lot less peaceful than Aussie Gen Zs
17.11.2025 22:55 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Oh no if only someone could have predicted this might happen
17.11.2025 20:50 — 👍 60 🔁 21 💬 2 📌 1Lacked thumbs so probably extinct from unintentional dropping
12.11.2025 09:23 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I’m on a Zoom whiskey tasting session and the whiskey maker just said “we’ve using worm condensers”. So I tried really hard but nope: can’t taste the condensed worms.
12.11.2025 09:14 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0It’s a dog eat stick world
12.11.2025 03:32 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0NOOOOOOOOOOOO (inhales) OOOOOOOOO
12.11.2025 03:31 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Every trillionaire is a shareholder failure
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With an ageing population how long before the media’s “30 under 30” lists become “30 with a biological age under 30” list? How long before the ’young entrepreneurs awards’ become ‘young-at-heart awards’? I’m here for it!
31.10.2025 04:28 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0A picture of a foggy street
Edinburgh castle failing to render, likely thanks to the AWS outage
20.10.2025 08:35 — 👍 9176 🔁 1396 💬 85 📌 44I’m sure this is fine
16.10.2025 01:52 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Screenshot of an official-looking notice warning that a travel authorisation submitted via ESTA on 13 November 2023 will expire within 30 days. It explains that ESTA approvals cannot be extended or renewed and advises reapplying at the official website https://esta.cbp.dhs.gov if travel to the United States is planned soon. It also mentions that applicants with 30 or more days left on their existing authorisation will receive a warning message during the process.
Yeah probs won’t be applying for a new one for a while thx USA
14.10.2025 21:13 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0China has finished building a solar farm seven times the size of Manhattan www.perplexity.ai/page/china-c...
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