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CAMERON WILSON
@cameronwilson.bsky.social
the only Australian on the internet. www.cameronwilson.com.au
i write @thesizzle.com.au and report at @crikey.com.au
Author of CONSPIRACY NATION http://bio.to/conspiracynation
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Our secret plot has finally been revealed:

Ariel Bogle and I have written a book: 'CONSPIRACY NATION: Exposing the dangerous world of Australian conspiracy theories'

We have a lot to share about what we uncovered, but for now you can pre-order it here: bio.to/ConspiracyNation
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February 12, 2026 at 1:16 AM
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@grok is this good?
February 11, 2026 at 12:34 AM
my "best telecom" t-shirt has ACMA asking a lot of questions already answered by my shirt
February 11, 2026 at 11:28 PM
hey man, i thought they did such a nice profile on you
February 11, 2026 at 10:33 PM
NEW: Australia's sovereign wealth fund, the Future Fund, says it wasn't responsible for buying $100m of Palantir shares

A Future Fund exec told Estimates blamed external fund managers for purchasing the stake in the Trump-linked company accused of powering ICE's deportations
www.crikey.com.au/20...
February 11, 2026 at 2:16 AM
say what you want about the US legal system, their lawyers are operating on a whole different dimension to ours
February 11, 2026 at 12:58 AM
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i would support the entire world's economy being wagered on debt to build out data centres to support the widespread adoption of a 1996 turn-based strategy game
...playing Sid Meier's Civilization II?
February 10, 2026 at 12:32 AM
February 10, 2026 at 12:14 AM
you ever look at someone's posts and be like ... damn you really need a group chat
February 9, 2026 at 11:53 PM
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NEW: A Queensland software engineer has been in a four-and-a-half year long battle with Services Australia to get a look at a MyGov app's source code.

He says we should be able to scrutinise it to make sure it's secure. Services Australia says it's a national security risk.
www.crikey.com.au/20...
February 9, 2026 at 4:49 AM
wait what da...
February 9, 2026 at 8:58 AM
NEW: A Queensland software engineer has been in a four-and-a-half year long battle with Services Australia to get a look at a MyGov app's source code.

He says we should be able to scrutinise it to make sure it's secure. Services Australia says it's a national security risk.
www.crikey.com.au/20...
February 9, 2026 at 4:49 AM
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Remembering Job Kudelka, his greatest one line single panel
February 9, 2026 at 2:04 AM
this sucks so much. rest in piece king
Cartoonist Jon Kudelka has passed away, his wife Margaret has confirmed.
www.facebook.com/margaret.kud...
February 9, 2026 at 1:47 AM
for all the complaints of how television and movies portrays journalism wrong, I think this season of Industry really nails at least one part (reporters being huge weirdos, not in cute way)
February 8, 2026 at 3:06 AM
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Australian Social Media Ban: we must not let ‘perfect’ be the enemy of ‘incomplete, self-defeating, trivially circumventable & pointless’ | @CameronWilson at Crikey
https://alecmuffett.com/article/135326
Australian Social Media Ban: we must not let ‘perfect’ be the enemy of ‘incomplete, self-defeating, trivially circumventable & pointless’ | @CameronWilson at Crikey
does it matter that some kids are getting around the ban? a report commissioned by the government (but never fully released) warned non-compliance “snowballing and becoming normalised” …
alecmuffett.com
December 15, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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Scoop: Australia's online gambling watchdog has ruled that using "prediction markets" like Polymarket is gambling.

It's a landmark decision that's at odds odds with the US where Polymarket has sidestepped gambling regulation by arguing it offers financial services
www.crikey.com.au/20...
February 6, 2026 at 1:29 AM
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Exclusive: Israel's President is set to make an official trip to Australian Parliament next week. It has not been publicised by the Australian or Israeli governments. www.lamestream.com.au/exclusive-is...
Exclusive: Israeli President to Make Official Australian Parliamentary Visit
The official parliamentary visit has not been made public by either the Australian or Israeli governments.
www.lamestream.com.au
February 6, 2026 at 6:49 AM
In the DOJ's Epstein documents, Lawrence Krauss, facing a complaint of sexual misconduct, noted Australia's plaintiff friendly defamation laws: "We may need to initiate a lawsuit (and against Gizmodo in Australia, where basically anyone can sue and win)"
February 6, 2026 at 6:17 AM
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The reasoning here is interesting (and I think correct) that the distinction between this and financial derivatives are that there's no real products no risk management involved. Whilst you /can/ gamble with, say, wheat futures, that contract both involves actual wheat (if not ever delivered) and
Scoop: Australia's online gambling watchdog has ruled that using "prediction markets" like Polymarket is gambling.

It's a landmark decision that's at odds odds with the US where Polymarket has sidestepped gambling regulation by arguing it offers financial services
www.crikey.com.au/20...
February 6, 2026 at 1:36 AM
Scoop: Australia's online gambling watchdog has ruled that using "prediction markets" like Polymarket is gambling.

It's a landmark decision that's at odds odds with the US where Polymarket has sidestepped gambling regulation by arguing it offers financial services
www.crikey.com.au/20...
February 6, 2026 at 1:29 AM
the US Justice department's Epstein files portal is NOT compliant with Australia's teen social media ban age check requirements
February 5, 2026 at 11:17 PM
goof morning!
February 5, 2026 at 8:43 PM
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Coda to yesterday's story: Elon Musk's X has now removed the accounts belonging to the Chinese propaganda-promoting network of AI-powered accounts pretending to be Australians.

More details in the article: www.crikey.com.au/20...
February 3, 2026 at 7:36 AM
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The robot apocalypse hasn't happened yet, but still I can't escape the feeling that something has gone horribly wrong... Cartoon for Dutch newspaper @trouw.nl.

More of my work for Trouw: www.trouw.nl/cartoons/tje...

#ArtificialIntelligence #creativity #work #GenerativeAI
February 2, 2026 at 7:38 AM