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Kate @cabbagepatchcat.bsky.social · 18h

It is, as they say, not good. Doesn't display at all on one browser and on the other I have the choice between a weird extreme letterbox view and fullscreen, neither of which is great when I want a roughly equal radius of rain around my location.

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Kate @cabbagepatchcat.bsky.social · 20h

Same, kept it on read only for a while but one day woke up and realised I hadn't logged in for weeks even to view. World's still fucked but my mental health is better as a result.

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Kate @cabbagepatchcat.bsky.social · 20h

Also this is 100% accurate:

A cartoon cat stands over an empty food bowl 'mrowwl'ing sadly. An arrow pointing to the cat says 'ATE AN HOUR AGO' while the caption above says 'FAMINE!'

Kate @cabbagepatchcat.bsky.social · 20h

Although I was a little disappointed not to see Ian the Climate Denialist Potato pop up to tell us it's all nonsense.

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Kate @cabbagepatchcat.bsky.social · 20h

"Get out of the Honda Gwyneth!" is going to be my new go-to phrase when talking to the cats.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

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Kate @cabbagepatchcat.bsky.social · 21h

The architects are all under 25 by the looks, so they've got a good 50 years of public humiliation and dunking ahead of them.

Kate @cabbagepatchcat.bsky.social · 21h

What the actual fuck is going on

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Kate @cabbagepatchcat.bsky.social · 21h

I was going to suggest just holding the trials there but happy if they want to exact the punishment there too. And then knock it all down.

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Kate @cabbagepatchcat.bsky.social · 22h

That means it's your mum surely.

Kate @cabbagepatchcat.bsky.social · 22h

So glad I live in a country where it's much harder for companies to pull this shit.

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Kate @cabbagepatchcat.bsky.social · 1d

Just pre-ordered my first ever Funko. It's Derpy, of course.

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Kate @cabbagepatchcat.bsky.social · 1d

Also you can't see e.g. rain & wind on the same map? Does BoM need to upgrade their Esri licence or something?

Kate @cabbagepatchcat.bsky.social · 1d

Is anyone else able to view the BoM radar? Looks like they've moved to the new page (hurrah!) but it's blank on my desktop and on my phone it's very glitchy

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Kate @cabbagepatchcat.bsky.social · 2d

Worried about getting caught up in laws about coercive practices. Says it all really.
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

Australian Christian Lobby says any new laws protecting people from cults could be ‘very dangerous’

Lobby groups tell Victorian inquiry legitimate churches could be caught up in any proposed crackdown on coercive practices

www.theguardian.com

Kate @cabbagepatchcat.bsky.social · 2d

And they are talking about ditching net zero too, so that'll lose them the last Turnbull-demographic centre right voters.

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Kate @cabbagepatchcat.bsky.social · 2d

That's bonkers, but just goes to show how out of touch the Libs are.

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Kate @cabbagepatchcat.bsky.social · 2d

1.5 miles in 14 minutes is barely more than a brisk walk!

Kate @cabbagepatchcat.bsky.social · 2d

Rudd calling Trump a village idiot is not only accurate, it's about the only notable thing he's done in five years.

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