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Was at a rare book fair yesterday and there was a medieval manuscript on sale for just over AU$1 million. Jack London hand written manuscript for AU$450k. Blew my mind.
In the past 24 hours I’ve been exposed to an absolute avalanche of primordial racism and bigotry, none of it directed at me but it made me wonder how people had the energy to be so aggressively hateful and angry all the time. Also made me think nothing has changed on this front in my lifetime.
Just discovered that if you go to your SBS account details you can opt out of gambling or alcohol adverts.
You know how to sign the cease fire, but you don’t know how to keep it, and that’s really the most important part of the cease fire; the keeping of it.
Dear Bluesky, am I having a stroke? Thanks in advance.
Gina Rinehart says Queensland should give some of its islands to Elon Musk
Some of the football at the World Cup is not very good but it doesn’t really matter because the first week is basically a student party at a rented house at the end of term. #FIFAWorldCup
North American stadia not having seating that goes to ground level annoys me a lot more than it should. #FIFAWorldCup
3mm glass is actually quite strong, more like 0.3mm....
Unless you interact with them nobody has a real clue about the 3mm thick glass jaws journalists have. They are simultaneously incredibly angry, unhappy and indignant AND fragile little children.
Posted at 1:56pm, got an email at 3:03pm from Jane Norman cancelling my membership of the press gallery
Love a political platform that’s basically going to leave everybody worse off and dumber. The masses will love it.