Imagine taking Riyadh Comedy Festival coin and yet you still have to do gigs in Bulleen
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Mathematician. Programmer. Databases. Chronic Illness, Mold, video games "Western" Sydney. Penrith Greens. Was same name on the other platform
Oh, cool Schools had to close and many residents went without water because of this. kfor.com/news/local/m...
Massive El Reno water leak traced to Bitcoin mining data center facility
El Reno officials say a leak that lost the city more than three million gallons of water originated from a private fire hydrant on a Bitcoin mining facility’s property—and neither the company nor t…
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wow it’s real, now i kinda feel bad for making fun of her weird body
At least is was a short hearing. Men in public love being short www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Identity of high-profile Queensland man drawn into extortion case to remain secret after court ruling
Man – referred to as MM by court – will keep his identity hidden after legal challenge against suppression dismissed
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It was a big story a couple of weeks ago with Barnaby Joyce & James Ashby making all sorts of allegations but the One Nation staffer who claims to have been assaulted at the Ekka has now dropped her complaint with Queensland Police. #qldpol
The Israeli commander who personally ordered the airstrikes on seven World Central Kitchen workers who were murdered in cold blood says that he is not sorry and falsely claims that the WCK has ties to Hamas. WCK is "not really an organisation you can say is innocent."
Israeli commander defends ordering strike that killed Zomi Frankcom
An Israeli commander who ordered a deadly drone strike on an aid convoy in Gaza, killing Australian woman Zomi Frankcom, says he stands by his decision.
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Honestly, so tired of people bashing the Greens, again. Do your homework about the CPRS & what actually happened. The safeguard mechanism is an oxymoron; again, do your homework. Now we're supposed to back this nonsense, despite experts saying it's flawed & a scam! www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08...
A fight over carbon credits tests the Greens
Sarah Ferguson presents Australia's premier daily current affairs program, delivering agenda-setting public affairs journalism and interviews that hold the powerful to account. Plus political analysis...
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To honor Tim Curry's memory, we are making Brütal Legend FREE on Itch.io, for 666 minutes: itch.io/s/199277/the...
Brütal Legend | The Tainted Coil shall rule forever! by Double Fine Productions
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Double Fine@doublefine.com · 2d agoIt was hard enough losing Dolly yesterday. ☹️ And now, we cry a sea of black tears for our very own Doviculus: The irreplaceable Tim Curry. May these beloved legends rest well, as we carry their spirit forward~ 🩷🖤
Disney Prime is saddened at the passing of actor, singer, sewer clown, butler, wildlife documentarian and concierge Tim Curry. Tim never married and had no children but is survived by millions of twinks who dress as him once a week to help keep a struggling independent cinema afloat.
Man, Anthropic wants to build 5 gigawatts in New South Wales in Australia www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08...
Internal emails expose scale of Anthropic's Australian AI plans
The US tech giant behind popular AI chatbot Claude wanted to meet with the NSW government earlier this year about locating up to five gigawatts of data centres in the state, the ABC can reveal.
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Devastated to hear that Cathy Wilcox’s amazing talent will no longer be part of the SMH. One of the finest cartoonists of our time.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese avoids a legislative override of Queensland Premier David Crisafulli. The state will be exempt from new energy rules for new data centres. #qldpol
If you want a surefire way to turn 10,000 kids from deprived areas off the idea of ever getting jobs, it's making them stack shelves for free in Sainsbury's at the age of 14.
Bela Lugosi's Dad 🏳️⚧️ 🇵🇸@belalugosisdad.bsky.social · 3d agoAll 10,000 of these "placements" are with Sainsbury's by the way and are for children aged 14+. It's just free child labour.
Hospitals in Perth's south will have iodine tablets to hand out in the “highly unlikely” event of a radiation spill from AUKUS nuclear submarines docked at the nearby HMAS Stirling base. Handing out pills to the sick. How very 'On The Beach' (↘️) ... #auspol
In which @nickmckim.bsky.social delivers a truth bomb (with delightful swears) to Dave Hughes. In related news, I am quite fond of Nick McKim. #auspol
Far-right Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir celebrated after Israeli forces raided a UN-operated facility in occupied East Jerusalem, expelling UNRWA employees and hoisting an Israeli flag in the courtyard. The UN agency and experts say it’s a direct breach of international law.
So the Ukrainians could know the exact way an enemy drone flew post-it-blowing up huh, so not a PR piece at all?
Dr. Jonathan Schroden@jjschroden.bsky.social · 4d ago“The use of self-targeting A.I. in the gas station attack, on July 6, would be the first documented case in which civilian deaths were caused by a Russian drone outfitted with such a system” www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/w...
Just remember it's wages *expectations* that the RBA is worried about. And poor Ampol had no choice but to charge higher prices and have profits go up 376%. Good thing it only cost the govt $3.3bn to artificially lower petrol prices, no one else had any need of that money...
Well a warning, that'll stop em
David@daverino.bsky.social · 4d ago“Authorities in WA have issued a warning to a Perth property firm after it used a shell company to buy a home it had been hired to sell..a real estate lawyer says the case highlights the need for conflict-of-interest consumer laws to be better reformed” www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08...
Update: Nicholas Hoult upgraded to “on thin ice” status; Kit Harington found dead in a ditch variety.com/2026/tv/glob...
Kit Harington Joins ‘Harry Potter’ Season 2 as Gilderoy Lockhart, Replacing Nicholas Hoult
Kit Harington will now play Gilderoy Lockhart in Season 2 of HBO's "Harry Potter" series, replacing Nicholas Hoult.
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Nick McKim’s response to criticism by Jeremy Leibler of McKim’s statement in the senate that Labor is captured by Zionist interests. What other conclusion can we come to?
Angus Taylor’s wife Louise Clegg has written a curious op-ed on sexual assault, parental responsibility and elite private schools for The Sydney Morning Herald. Read about it in today's instalment of The Snoop: www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/24/v...
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ABC News Australia@news.abc.net.au · 5d agoExplosive scenes in WNBA see Enes Kanter Freedom ejected after argument with Natasha Cloud
Hi! I just launched a new three month DOS jam! Don't have enough free time to contribute to a standard game jam? This one's E X T E N D E D. Please feel free to join in, even (especially!) if you have no experience! It's a very casual vibe, and there are even a few assets to help start you off!
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A game jam from 2026-08-31 to 2026-12-01 hosted by Emmfoolery. It's time for another three month DOS jam! This is a casual, lighthearted jam, to encourage skill-building, community links, and the crea...
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AUKUS is not about keeping Australians safe, it is about keeping the pockets of government insiders full. Politicians for Liberal and Labor are leaving Parliament only to make a killing lobbying for foreign arms corporations. Watch the full story on ABC's 4 corners tonight.
