Max
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Marching for peace is dangerous, but apparently genocide is no problem
January 29, 2026 at 10:44 AM
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NEW: Australia’s sovereign wealth fund now owns more than $100 million worth of shares in Palantir, a controversial tech company that’s powering the Trump administration’s anti-immigration efforts.
Revealed: Australia's $100 million investment in controversial surveillance giant Palantir
Australia's Future Fund drastically increased its stake in Palantir in the year since Donald Trump took office, according to its latest figures.
www.crikey.com.au
January 29, 2026 at 1:20 AM
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Friend sent this to me today. It’s in Seattle. Hadn’t seen it on here yet so I figured I’d share.
January 22, 2026 at 3:31 AM
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For the un-zombified, the news will be painful today. I was stuck in a car listening to 774 and had to endure a lengthy glowing eulogy for this man, about what a humanitarian hero he was, and not a single inch of push back from Raf Epstein. We're all the "good Germans" now.
January 21, 2026 at 11:42 PM
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“Australia has now cemented another authoritarian law which gives police and politicians unchallenged authority to outlaw any group they don’t like by designating them a hate group, based on vibes and maybes.” - @amyremeikis.bsky.social

Read Amy Remeikis’s full piece on The Point: theaus.in/4pMXiwF
January 21, 2026 at 11:59 PM
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January 12, 2026 at 10:09 PM
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This should be more obvious to everyone, but we cannot let the people comfortable with the mass slaughter of children further shape our culture, our democracies, our future as a species. It's the path to a depraved fascistic hellhole.
January 12, 2026 at 10:46 PM
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sure do
January 7, 2026 at 8:51 AM
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And in the spirit of Aussie fairness they will then arm a Palestinian militia?
Minns government ‘actively’ considering if Jewish security group should be armed after Bondi attack
NSW premier also announces police will carry long-arm rifles at major New Year’s Eve event in Sydney
www.theguardian.com
December 28, 2025 at 8:17 AM
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A man who has abjectedly failed the test of leadership at the first hurdle.

In the past, trying to revive your political career off the back of a massacre might be viewed as tasteless...
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Frydenberg claims Albanese should accept ‘personal responsibility’ for Bondi attacks in escalation of rhetoric
PM condemns ‘perversion of Islam’ that police allege may be behind the attack
www.theguardian.com
December 17, 2025 at 11:06 AM
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Renewables have now overtaken coal in global power generation. 🔌🧪💡☀️💨💧🔋 www.weforum.org/stories/2025...
Renewables overtake coal – and other latest energy news
Top energy news: Renewable energies overtake coal; IEA urges grid investment; US energy firms spend billions on gas pipelines.
www.weforum.org
December 14, 2025 at 2:45 AM
Pirates
Q: What happens to the oil on the tanker you seized?

TRUMP: Well we keep it I guess
December 10, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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Q: What happens to the oil on the tanker you seized?

TRUMP: Well we keep it I guess
December 10, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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Sam Bates, known as SMUG, Australian-born, realistic street #artist. This one is in Glasgow.

In the comments, I've included different views of this piece, as well as some other pieces of this hyper-realistic street artist.

#StreetArt #WallMural #murals #UrbanArt #art
December 6, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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Couldn’t Sam Altman just ask ChatGPT how to make itself profitable
December 6, 2025 at 4:38 AM
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I wish I didn’t have to share this. But the BBC has decided to censor my first Reith Lecture.

They deleted the line in which I describe Donald Trump as “the most openly corrupt president in American history.” /1
November 25, 2025 at 9:26 AM
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Police say they can’t arrest the thieves who cleared out my house as it was my responsibility to opt out of being robbed by them.
Exclusive: OpenAI is planning to release a new version of its Sora video generator, which creates videos featuring copyrighted material unless copyright holders opt out of having their work appear.
OpenAI’s New Sora Video Generator to Require Copyright Holders to Opt Out
Executives at the startup notified talent agencies and studios over the last week.
on.wsj.com
September 30, 2025 at 8:45 AM
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So, if you’re not antifascist, then you must be …
September 25, 2025 at 6:54 AM
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"These submarines will lock us into the warlike activities of nuclear weapon states.

"It is a complete repudiation of decades of Australian anti-nuclear weapons policy."

- The Hon. Doug Cameron, former Senator for NSW
#auspol @dncameron.bsky.social
September 18, 2025 at 6:40 AM
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Okay let’s get back to that birthday book
September 11, 2025 at 1:20 AM
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Here's me. "Anti-Semitism envoy, condemner of watermelons, declines to comment on Nazi terror attacks on First Nations and Palestinians"
Anti-Semitism envoy, condemner of watermelons, declines to comment on Nazi terror attacks on First Nations and Palestinians - The Shot
Summary for flaky, attention-span deficient types: First Nations and Palestinian allies stood strong against Nazi assaults in the Melbourne CBD,...
theshot.net.au
September 5, 2025 at 6:54 AM