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… what was the question? 😉 Artist/Musician/Gardener 🌱 🎨 🎶 🕊 ✌️ 🤍 ✨ (parasites & numbskulls will be blocked 😬)
Tomorrow's front page 📰 Pro-Palestine activists prosecuted for slogan 'police said was lawful'
NEW: AI music is going to be banned from Australia's top music charts unless it can prove that it was "substantially human-made" This comes weeks after a song with AI vocals became Australia's most played song www.abc.net.au/news/...
Silence is violence. And even more than the Surveillance it is AI's ability to silence EVERYONE except the billionaires voice behind the AI which is the biggest threat.
People protest wind turbines but not data centres plonked randomly on drought lands?
Some photographers are doing incredible journalistic work ... check out Eric Langberg's incredible images on Insta at @ericanders. Showing up to document the US fascists & weeny whiny white supremacists, and the fight-backers. www.instagram.com/ericanders?i...
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Wonderful news. Thanks to all the good humans helping these little guys. "More than 1,000 little penguins have received their first dose of bird flu vaccine in Victoria, in what is believed to be the world’s largest vaccination program involving wild birds." www.theguardian.com/environment/...
How do you vaccinate 1,000 tiny penguins against bird flu in the wild? It’s ‘really tricky’ but there is a way
Phillip Island’s ‘iconic’ little penguins get first bird flu vaccinations in what is thought to be largest program of its kind
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Fiona @fionakatauskas.bsky.social is drawing for Crikey and @australiainstitute.org.au Australia now, so you will see her work! As for me, who knows? I'm taking a holiday soon and will enjoy to have a rest and a think.
The’re going to leave the dead and dying birds lying around like rubbish until scavengers eat them, become infected and also die. They don’t care about our precious wildlife .They won’t do anything until it gets into poultry farms and dairy farms and then watch them move.
"Mudrooms, initially known as "boot rooms" in England, have been part of home design for centuries"
The Washington Post@washingtonpost.com · 23h agoDirty zones like laundry areas or even baskets by the front door are the “first line of defense, containing everyday mess before it migrates into the rest of the house,” says Albert Betesh of Cicognani Betesh Architecture Studio. https://wapo.st/4y1dGhN
The administration is now censoring Stars & Stripes, a newspaper owned by the Department of Defense, for being too woke* *reporting on the suffering of the dependents of U.S. soldiers abroad due to Trump's war with Iran
Bill Grueskin@bgrueskin.bsky.social · 3d agoAs you can tell from this short thread, Korte is a pro, and some national MSM outlet ought to pick her up and get her back in print, pronto. You'd get a lot of great stories, and you'd drive Hegseth bananas.
It's very bad that we've developed a new dominant breed of debate pervert who spends their entire lifecycle insisting nobody will let them say the things they've said a thousand times and insisting everyone has to have the same debate with them every single time
#Music and #mentalhealth, what an awesome combo! 🖤💛❤️🎶💃 #mentalhealthmatters #FirstNations #Indigenous #Australia
Dr Tracy Westerman AM@drtracywesterman.bsky.social · 2d agoPlease read & share. You can literally donate $1 to support this event-to donate click on "get tickets"; scroll down to Pay It Forward" button & insert any amount. I think it’s the most important fundraising event for our most vulnerable Indigenous communities. events.humanitix.com/jilyagala2026
Because the entire government, all three branches, both parties, intelligence agencies and federal law enforcement are compromised and corrupt. Its in the hands of the people to organise and shut it down.
Lynne #TaxTheRich #WelfareNotWarfare. Eco-Socialist. Pro-🇵🇸@bebsdotteragain.bsky.social · 4d agoTrump is ‘dirty’ and there are receipts and plenty of evidence! So, WHY hasn’t he been removed from office America?? youtu.be/DlYfOdFzFKg?...
“The destruction of the camera on Studemont was at least the fifth instance of vandalism against Flock cameras in Houston in the last month, and continued a trend of cameras being spray-painted or cut down.”
Another Houston Flock camera found cut down as surveillance fight escalates
A Flock camera on Studemont Street was found cut in half Saturday, at least the fifth instance of vandalism of a Flock camera in Houston in the past month.
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BREAKING: Canadian PM Mark Carney suspends all trade negotiations with the U.S. after “unfair, uneconomic” last-minute changes to the deal. At midnight the U.S. will implement a 50% tariff on ~$28 billion of Canadian goods, and now, Canada will match it dollar-for-dollar.
This is remarkable. Marco Rubio stated, "Iranians are thieves. They cannot impose tolls on the Strait of Hormuz." In response, Abbas Araghchi remarked, "Consider the speaker. Approximately half of Venezuela's oil production is now directed to the United States. Who is truly the thief?"
Flock cameras are a domestic violence issue. Of the four police officers noted in this article, at least two were stalking partners. The other two were disciplined for “concerning behavior”. In my years safety planning with victims of domestic violence… 1/ www.bostonglobe.com/2026/08/21/b...
Flock license plate cameras under fire as Mass. police misconduct cases mount - The Boston Globe
At least four police officers in the state are under investigation for misusing the technology, and a wave of towns continue to opt out.
bostonglobe.com
Food companies wanted deregulation. Now there are dozens of recalls across the country. Mining companies wanted deregulation. Now the black lung rate is at a 45-year high. Financial companies wanted deregulation. Now financial losses to fraud are the highest on record. Noticing a pattern?
Forgot my headphones and now I’m being punished. This person is talking loudly on the patio about how she had a week off and asked chatgpt to plan an itinerary for what she should do with her kids.
Interestingk 🤔 www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...
Is the Secret Service too broken to protect Trump? - ABC listen
The Secret Service was created to hunt counterfeit money, and only started guarding presidents after three assassinations forced Congress's hand in 1901. More than a century later, agents still split ...
abc.net.au
China puts robocops on traffic duty, minus the arrest powers reut.rs/4gKr6rx
China puts robocops on traffic duty, minus the arrest powers
It is not quite the "RoboCop" of the 1987 movie: no gun, no power to arrest and wheels rather than the Hollywood cyborg's mechanical stride.
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Has any algorithm used in care work *not* lead to abuses and neglect?
ABC News Australia@news.abc.net.au · 6d agoLabor resists widespread calls to ditch 'cruel' aged care funding algorithm
«Teachers who make physics boring are criminals» Original post
I think we were better served than we realised by the generation of politicians that, having lived through the war, understood the power of the state to get things done and had the ability and confidence to plan and execute large scale national projects at speed that would benefit future generations