Another brilliant ad from Everyone Hates Elon @everyonehateselon.bsky.social futurism.com/future-socie...
Will Clarke
@will-downunder.bsky.social
Cycling and music loving communications professional. Head of Corporate Communications at http://MMSG.com.au #cycling #vinyl #records #dogs #abitofpolitics #club7til11 #housemusicallnightlong - what's not to love?
Technology these days. Now knives with cameras. What will they think of next
Am hearing that Albanese is very worried about the gas companies at this tough time. And look, the Iran War really has hit them... in the arse with a rainbow
@rutgerbregman.com on ChatGPT www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Quit ChatGPT: right now! Your subscription is bankrolling authoritarianism | Rutger Bregman
As a historian, I’ve studied the major consumer boycotts of history. We can take down ChatGPT and send a powerful signal to Silicon Valley, says author and historian Rutger Bregman
theguardian.com
More evidence of Australia’s massive insurance problem - beat.com.au/a-melbourne-...
A Melbourne venue's $157,000 insurance bill could reshape how Australia protects live music
Pride of Our Footscray is a 200-capacity, community-owned venue in Melbourne’s inner west that hosts drag, comedy, poetry, live music and theatre. It’s owned by roughly 200 local shareholders, holds a...
beat.com.au
The richest man owns X. The second and third richest men control Google. The fourth richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. The fifth richest man owns The Washington Post. And now the sixth richest could soon take over both Paramount and Warner Bros. See the problem here?
Netflix Backs Out of Bid for Warner Bros., Paving Way for an Ellison Takeover
nytimes.com
Steve Bannon interfered in the 2019 Australian federal election, as part of a global effort to stifle climate action. He should face investigation under Australia’s foreign interference laws. #auspol www.smh.com.au/politics/fed...
‘I had Clive Palmer do the … ads’: Trump lieutenant’s Australian election claim revealed in Epstein files
Trump ally Steve Bannon told paedophile Jeffrey Epstein in 2019 he had influenced an omnipresent election advertising campaign by the mining billionaire.
smh.com.au
Australia spends more on tax breaks for landlords than social housing, homelessness and rent assistance combined www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Australia spends more on tax breaks for landlords than social housing, homelessness and rent assistance combined
Exclusive: Acoss report shows property investors received $12.3bn in tax concessions in 2025, while the share of social housing dropped to a record low
theguardian.com
My former colleagues at Bloomberg reporting Tesla is in play, too www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Elon Musk’s SpaceX Is Said to Consider Merger With Tesla or xAI
SpaceX is considering a potential merger with Tesla Inc., as well as an alternative combination with artificial intelligence firm xAI, according to people familiar with the matter, a sign billionaire ...
bloomberg.com
Perfect - Marina Hyde speaks for the rest of humanity here www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...?
Masked thugs, sneering elites and terrified citizens: a picture of the US today. We used to have a name for this | Marina Hyde
Truly, I am the country’s biggest fan. But in the spirit of free speech its leaders apparently love, here’s a few things the rest of the world needs them to know, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
theguardian.com
Like the rest of the world, the EU is accelerating the shift away from gasoline vehicles to EVs. The US is being left behind.
Analysis: EVs just outsold petrol cars in EU for first time ever - Carbon Brief
Sales of battery electric vehicles (EVs) overtook petrol cars in the EU for the first time in December 2025.
carbonbrief.org
"Australia is the loser from this emerging Victorianisation of the whole country, in which a poor government can glide through debacle after debacle because its opponents are much, much worse" @keanebernard.bsky.social in today's @crikey.com.au www.crikey.com.au/2026/01/22/s...
"And we now have María on the line who would like to swap a Nobel Peace Prize for the presidency of Venezuela..."
I will forever be amused that Meta could spend $77 billion and still end up with nothing better than this shit. Indeed, it took them two years to get legs. www.vox.com/recode/2022/...
Futurism@futurism.com · 7mo agoThe division has lost over $77 billion since its inception in 2020.
The Mercator projection is 100% why Trump wants Greenland
Jennifer Crawford@ournewhomecoach.bsky.social · 7mo agoJust so you know, in real life Greenland is approx. the same size as Western Australia.
I do wonder how some people Sleep at night -
marque lawyers@marquelawyers.com.au · 8mo agoChalk up another win for Linda Reynolds, selfless justice warrior
We should be ashamed our ourselves as a global population www.theguardian.com/inequality/2...
Just 0.001% hold three times the wealth of poorest half of humanity, report finds
Data from World Inequality Report also showed top 10% of income-earners earn more than the other 90%
theguardian.com
