Author | Lightnews

Scratch News Australia @scratchnews.io · 1d

Catch up with the latest #security topics, #test your #cybersecurity & #infosec readiness

👉 scratchnews.io

News
👉 scratchnews.io/tag/Security...

Tools
👉 scratchnews.io/tag/Security...

Local Events
👉 scratchnews.io/category/587

#Australia #NZ
#redteam #blueteam #purpleteam #appsec #cloudsecurity

The top of the image features the text "SCRATCH NEWS AUSTRALIA”, the title "SPY VS SECURITY”.
A black and white cartoon drawing shows two people facing each other engaged in a clandestine conflict. Both people are wearing wide-brimmed fedora hats and long, high-collared trench coats.
At the bottom of the image is “SECURITY TOOLS & NEWS" and yellow-highlighted text "scratchnews.io”
The image promotes Scratch News Australia, scratchnews.io

2

Scratch News Australia @scratchnews.io · 4d

Drive #Australia & #NewZealand #tech #news your own way

👉 scratchnews.io

🔥 Human Error
🧩 #Developer #Productivity
🌦️ #Legacy #App #Modernisation
🧟 How #Data #Analytics Teams Die
🎳 The Comedy Of Hyped #AI Startups
🎨 #Software #Design vs #Architecture
🇦🇺 #Melbourne #Startup Raises $3M #HVAC Disruption

The image shows the interior similar to the Sydney (Australia) Airport T2 terminal and a large digital screen displaying an advertisement for Scratch News Australia, and flight information.
The advertisement shows a purple and orange coloured racing car and the headline “Drive The News Your Own Way” and the website "scratchnews.io"
The image promotes Scratch News Australia, scratchnews.io

1 4

Scratch News Australia @scratchnews.io · 4d

Change the rules, adventure off the map, find original & authentic topics, #news, #events & #jobs here in #Australia & #NewZealand

News
👉 scratchnews.io

Most Popular
👉 scratchnews.io/page/1156

Events
👉 scratchnews.io/category/587

#tech #startup #agile #security #software #devops #AI #cicd #cloud

A top-down view of a map showing a section of Australia and “The Great Dividing Range” with contour lines, on which an off-road vehicle travels over.
The vehicle moves fast and there is a trail behind the vehicle of disturbing the words, icons and contour lines printed on the map.
On the roof of the vehicle are the words “Scratch News”, white text on a black background.
On the bottom right of the image is “scratchnews.io”
The image is promoting Scratch News Australia, scratchnews.io

1

Scratch News Australia @scratchnews.io · 6d

Escape the mainstream news, break free from the noise, choose your own adventure, #news, #events & #jobs in #Australia & #NewZealand

News
👉 scratchnews.io

Events
👉 scratchnews.io/category/587

Show Me
👉 scratchnews.io/category/588

#tech #startup #agile #security #software #devops #AI #cicd #cloud

The image is black and white, except for "scratchnews.io" highlighted in fluorescent yellow on the bottom right hand corner.
The main visual element of the image are three towers extending upwards to the right, composed of a small, continuous black typeface, tightly packed. The towers lean into each other and are competing for the space above them.
"Escape Mainstream News" displays in the white space above the three towers.
The image promotes Scratch News Australia, scratchnews.io

1

Scratch News Australia @scratchnews.io · 8d

For your #Australia & #NewZealand #tech #news

👉 scratchnews.io

🔭 Functional #Strategy
🛼 #Software #Performance
💋 Rules For Good Looking #UI
🦘 #Sydney #Startup Raises $54M
🇦🇺 #IT Error & $475M Compensation
🎲 Seeing Like A Software #Company

#agile #security #devops #AI #cicd #cloud #kanban #events

A nighttime view of Sydney, Australia.
In the foreground is a fantastical amusement park. There is a brightly lit a large pink and white neon coloured ferris wheel, with a neon script that reads "Scratch News Australia”.
In the background is the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge.
The image promotes Scratch News Australia, scratchnews.io

1 2

Scratch News Australia @scratchnews.io · 11d

For your #Australia & #NewZealand #tech #news

👉 scratchnews.io

💰 #SaaS Competition
🍌 #Leaders vs #Managers
🔆 Pivot Tables Are Great Again
🤡 #Comedy - A Day At #Netflix
⏱️ The Problem Of Interruptions
🛑 #IBM 12 Year Ban In Australia
🐇 Spec Driven Development #SDD
🇦🇺 #Brisbane #Startup Raises $45.6M

The image shows a close-up, low-angle shot of the playfield of a "Scratch News Australia" pinball machine.
The image focuses on the pinball flippers and the pinball itself, and the brightly coloured artwork and illustrations with shades of yellow and orange.
In the background, the pinball machine displays a dramatic, colourful illustration and “Scratch News Australia”.
The image promotes Scratch News Australia, scratchnews.io

3

Scratch News Australia @scratchnews.io · 11d

Level up your news, escape the mainstream media,
explore original & authentic #news, #events & #jobs in #Australia & #NewZealand

News
👉 scratchnews.io

Most Popular
👉 scratchnews.io/page/1156

Events
👉 scratchnews.io/category/587

#tech #startup #agile #security #software #devops #AI #cicd #cloud

The image shows collection of 8-bit retro game characters, competing on a multilevel platform game.
An Australian Ibis bird stands beneath the 'BONUS" sign.
At the top are the words "SCRATCH NEWS AUSTRALIA" and "2025".
The image is promoting Scratch News Australia, scratchnews.io

1 1

Scratch News Australia @scratchnews.io · 15d

Fly past mainstream media headlines & advertising.

Discover your own adventure down under, breathe in the fresh air & smell of freedom, explore original & authentic stories.

Scratch News
👉 scratchnews.io

#Australia #NewZealand#tech #startup #agile #security #software #devops #AI #cicd #cloud

A printed newspaper front page has the headline "Mainstream Media Left Behind".
The newspaper is crumpled due to the impact of an image of a large aircraft pushing into the page from the right hand side.
The aircraft has the words "Scratch News" and "scratchnews.io" printed on it.
The image promotes Scratch News Australia, scratchnews.io

1 2

Scratch News Australia @scratchnews.io · 18d

For #Australia & #NewZealand #tech #news

👉 scratchnews.io

🎺 #Vibe #Engineering
🦧 Empathy For Dummies
🐣 #Design By #Prototyping
🧑‍🤝‍🧑 #TeamTopologies Update
🔊 The Lost Skill Of Bragging
🪁 #Influence #Tech Company #Politics
💩 The Great #Software #Quality Collapse
🇦🇺 #Agtech #Robotics #Startup Raises $30M

In Melbourne, Australia, a manhole cover beside the road has been spray painted yellow and black, to form a character with a black eye and open pizza-slice-sized mouth.
The yellow circular character is positioned towards a row of small yellow flashing dots which cross the road in front, and appears to be chasing and eating them.
The words ‘Scratch News Australia’ display below the yellow dots.
The image promotes Scratch News Australia, scratchnews.io

2

Scratch News Australia @scratchnews.io · 18d

Escape the mainstream media, explore your own #news, #events & #jobs in #Australia & #NewZealand

News
👉 scratchnews.io

Events
👉 scratchnews.io/category/587

Show Me
👉 scratchnews.io/category/588

Jobs
👉 scratchnews.io/category/566

#tech #startup #agile #security #software #devops #AI #cicd #cloud

An astronaut wearing a spacesuit and helmet is standing outside reading the newspaper, downtown Melbourne, Australia. Behind the astronaut is a wall with the words "Escape Your Mainstream Media News Bubble" painted in white.
The image is promoting Scratch News Australia, scratchnews.io

1

Scratch News Australia @scratchnews.io · 25d

Open 24/7

👉 scratchnews.io

📂 #HTTP/3 #Security
🏅 #Slack #App #Productivity
🧐 Licence #Software Engineers?
🍭 #Small #Data Simpler, Cheaper
👻 The Software Starts Writing Itself
🦘 #Sydney #Startup Puralink Raises $2.3M
☀️ #Ozzie #Research Doubles #Solar Efficiency

#Australia #NZ #tech #news

The image has a retro style. A classic 1950s style car is parked at a roadside comfort stop near Sydney, Australia.
It is dusk, a large bright neon sign displays "Scratch News Australia", "100% original & authentic" and "scratchnews.io".
The image promotes Scratch News Australia, scratchnews.io

1

Scratch News Australia @scratchnews.io · 26d

One place down under

👉 scratchnews.io

🚦 #API #Testing
🥷 Senior #Dev To The Rescue
🍌 #Technocrats vs #Strategists
🎢 Measuring #Team #Productivity
🇦🇺 Being An #AWS #Event Presenter
🦘 #Startup Morse Micro Raises $88M
🪖 Lessons From #Code Review & #AI Coding #Agents

#Australia #NZ #tech #news

A large billboard outside a retail store in Melbourne, Australia.
The billboard displays a large yellow filled map of Australia on a black background. The words "Scratch News Australia" are on the right hand side in white text.
A collection of digital media and icons forms a love heart above the map, with the word "Australia"
The image is promoting Scratch News Australia, scratchnews.io

2

Scratch News Australia @scratchnews.io · 29d

Go beyond mainstream media

👉 scratchnews.io

🔀 Value Stream Confusion
🧁 #Telco #Database Design
🧑‍🚒 The Fire Station Uses #Kanban
🌱 #Startup #Accelerator, 12 Investments $2.2M
🛟 #VccaS - #Vibe Coding Cleanup As A Service

#Australia #NZ
#tech #news #agile #security #software #devops #AI #cicd #cloud

The image is from street level looking up at a building in downtown Sydney, Australia.
here is a stack of three large billboards mounted on the outside of a building. The top billboard is tall and narrow, with a white, snow covered mountain landscape. Two parallel tyre tracks cut through the snow towards the mountain peak.
The middle billboard is a muddy forest dirt track, with two distinct tyre tracks.
The bottom billboard is the widest of the three and is dominated by the Australian outback desert, with two parallel tyre tracks.
The words “Going The Extra Mile To Connect People” and “Scratch News Australia” display at the bottom of the billboard.
The image is promoting Scratch News Australia, scratchnews.io

4

Scratch News Australia @scratchnews.io · Sep 26

Connect & have your own adventure down under

Breath in the sweet smell of freedom, explore authentic & vibrant stories, escape the noise of mainstream media & advertising

👉 scratchnews.io

#Australia #NewZealand
#tech #startup #agile #security #software #devops #AI #cicd #cloud

The image promotes Scratch News Australia, scratchnews.io
In the background is the Australian outback and Uluru, or Ayers Rock.
On the left are the words "Come Say G'Day Scratch News Australia”.
On the right is a yellow payphone with the website ‘scratchnews.io’ printed on it.
Scratch News Australia acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay respect to their Elders past and present and extends that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

1

Scratch News Australia @scratchnews.io · Sep 24

Why so serious?

We get it, the tech industry is hard - let's put a smile on your dial!

Enshittification
👉 scratchnews.io/tag/Enshitti...

Comedy
👉 scratchnews.io/tag/Comedy/4...

Scratch News
👉 scratchnews.io

#tech #startup #agile #security #software #devops #AI #cicd #cloud

The image features a brick wall in an alleyway, Melbourne, Australia, which is covered in a spray painted mural.
Large colorful happy aliens with big white smiles are spray painted onto the wall, they all appear to be traveling somewhere.
They are each a different colour and their bright smiles dominate the scene. The number '25' features on one alien, representing 2025.
At the bottom of the image is spray painted 'Scratch News Australia'.
The image promotes Scratch News Australia, scratchnews.io

1

Scratch News Australia @scratchnews.io · Sep 23

Available everywhere you go

👉 scratchnews.io

🧯 AI Hype Fueled Dumpster Fire
💔 LinkedIn Worse Than Facebook
🤡 #Slopsquatting & #AI Hallucinations
🍺 Australia's Richest Plot Tech Reboot
👾 30 Mins To Copy Your #Online #Business
🦄 #Tasmanian #Startup Firmus Valued $1.9B

#Australia #NZ #tech #news

The image is promoting Scratch News Australia, scratchnews.io
People sit in front of a glass window looking at a plane is parked at the Melbourne Domestic Airport, Australia.
The front of the plane has Scratch News Australia branding, the tail and wingtips are an indigenous dot pattern using the colours of the Australian outback.
Scratch News Australia acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay respect to their Elders past and present and extends that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today. Refer to the Scratch News Frequently Asked Questions regarding social media artwork.

3

Scratch News Australia @scratchnews.io · Sep 18

Making an impact in #Australia & #NewZealand with #news, #jobs, #events & showcasing new tech tools

👉 scratchnews.io

Events
👉 scratchnews.io/category/587

Show Me
👉 scratchnews.io/category/588

Jobs
👉 scratchnews.io/category/566

#tech #startup #agile #security #software #devops #AI #cicd #cloud

The photo promotes Scratch News Australia, scratchnews.io
A cream coloured brick wall in Melbourne, Australia. On the wall is a black sticker of a person completing a flying Karate kick towards a metal drainage pipe.
The drainage pipe is crumpled, bent and paint is missing.
Scratch News Australia is spray painted on the bottom of the brick wall.

1 2

Scratch News Australia @scratchnews.io · Sep 18

We're your next destination

👉 scratchnews.io

💾 #CSV Is Dead Is Wrong
🥱 Boring Work Needs Tension
🏝️ #AI Won't Fix Broken Systems
⚙️ #Team vs #Business #Topologies
🪜 #Software #Developers & Complexity
🪓 Work Life Balance Makes You Mediocre?
🇦🇺 #Melbourne #Medtech #Startup Raises $7.5M

#Australia #NZ

The photo promotes Scratch News Australia, scratchnews.io
In the background is the Sydney Harbour Bridge and city skyline on a blue sky day.
In the foreground is the Circular Quay train station platform. People are seated waiting for a train to arrive.
On the platform is an electronic sign, displaying "Scratch News Australia" with a purple and orange background.

3

Scratch News Australia @scratchnews.io · Sep 16

Escape the race, break free from mainstream media

👉 scratchnews.io

Connect with authentic & quality topics that sparks curiosity & creates meaningful conversations that you have with other people

#Australia #NewZealand #tech #startup #agile #events #news #security #software #devops #AI

The photo is promoting Scratch News Australia, scratchnews.io
The photo shows an underground train station in Sydney, Australia.
An orange sign reads "Town Hall". Below the sign, there are two large advertisements on the wall showing idyllic beach scenes promoting “Scratch News Australia” as a destination. In the foreground, several people are sitting on benches reading the newspaper or their mobile phone.

1

Scratch News Australia @scratchnews.io · Sep 15

Escape the mainstream news, break free & swim your own way

👉 scratchnews.io

Connect with authentic & quality topics that sparks curiosity & creates meaningful conversations that you have with other people

#Australia #NewZealand #tech #startup #agile #events #news #security #software #devops #AI

A typical pedestrian crossing in Australia, which has a school of fish swimming over it, dividing the usual white rectangles. The fish at the bottom has Scratch News spray painted on it.
The image is promoting Scratch News Australia, scratch news.io

2

Scratch News Australia @scratchnews.io · Sep 11

Make sense of the news your own way

👉 scratchnews.io

🎳 Too Many Notifications
🛠️ Build A #Coding #Agent
👨‍💻 The Rise Of Hybrid #PHP
🤐 Keeping #Secrets Out Of Logs
💊 #XP (eXtreme Programming) vs #AI?
🥝 #NZ #Maritime #Startup Raises $23M
🦘 #ChirpOmatic #Bird #Song Recognition

#Australia #tech #career

The image is promoting Scratch News Australia, scratchnews.io
The image is painted on an outdoor brick wall in Melbourne.
It depicts a blue silhouette of a person. The middle of the person has a white circle surrounded by white and yellow radiating lines of dots.
Around the blue silhouette are patterns and lines using the colours of the Australian outback.
In the background there are many concentric circles made up of dots and lines representing the colours from the ocean to the desert.
On the left hand side the pattern is a maze.
At the bottom of the image are spray painted the words Scratch News Australia.
Scratch News Australia acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay respect to their Elders past and present and extends that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
Refer to the Scratch News Frequently Asked Questions regarding social media artwork.

2

Scratch News Australia @scratchnews.io · Sep 9

Look smart & stay cool - take The Scratch News Taste Challenge

👉 scratchnews.io

Connect with authentic & quality topics that sparks curiosity & creates meaningful conversations that you have with other people

💥 No Sugar
💥 No Calories
💥 No Artificial Sweeteners
💥 Deliciously Cool & Refreshing

On the left the palm of a hand is holding a cold dark purple soda can.
The soda can has the words Scratch News Australia printed on it, as well as a purple and orange map of Australia.
The words 'Take the Scratch News Taste Challenge' is on the right hand side.
The image is promoting Scratch News Australia and scratchnews.io

1

Scratch News Australia @scratchnews.io · Sep 5

We're not your mainstream news

👉 scratchnews.io

🥂 Canva Valued At $65B
🦊 Writing #Code Manually
🌱 Teams Grow Organically
🦘 Launching A #SaaS In Australia
🚣‍♂️ How To Talk & Get To The Point
🏖️ #Web #Dev Without #JavaScript
🔢 #Prompt #Engineering & Understanding Attention

#Australia #NZ #tech #startup

An outdoors billboard displays a blue plastic brick wall. Attached to it are large square interlocking white plastic bricks that have white round studs that connects each cloud together.
Some clouds are protruding out of the billboard frame into the air, other wrap around the side of the billboard. In the background is the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney, Australia.
On the bottom right of the billboard is “Scratch News Australia”.
The image promotes Scratch News Australia at scratchnews.io

1 2

Scratch News Australia @scratchnews.io · Sep 2

Thirsty for more?

👉 scratchnews.io

🐢 TurtleID #Australia
💩 #SSO Wall Of Shame
🤖 #AI #Job Title Cheat Sheet
⚖️ Build Things That Don’t #Scale
👻 Only #Bots Visit Your #Website
🐷 Dirty #Software #Coding Tricks
💰 Build vs Buy When You Have AI
🦘 #Startup Apate.AI Raises $2.5M

#Australia #NZ #tech #news

2

Scratch News Australia @scratchnews.io · Sep 1

Hop on, grab a seat & explore like a local with scratchnews.io

Escape the mainstream news cycle, discover something new with #Australia & #NewZealand #tech #news updates

Scratch News Australia
👉 scratchnews.io

#Startup #Software #Security #Agile #DevOps #AI #Cybersecurity #Scaleup #CICD

The image is promoting Scratch News Australia.
Situated in downtown Melbourne, a tram has stopped for passengers to onboard. The words Scratch News displays on the front of the tram. On the side of the tram is an advertisement with the words Scratch News Australia and map of Australia. A purple and orange geometric pattern covers the front and side of the tram.

3