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Retired ex-CIO, living in Wadawarrung country 🇦🇺. Exiled long-suffering Norwich City supporter. 1/8th Canadian 🇨🇦. Climate action now. I hate corruption in politics so I hate the LNP, Tories and the GOP. I get my daily Ukraine update from balloon-juice.com.
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I was today years old when I found out they Elton John performed on ‘Get It On’ by T Rex. Watching the first song on TOTP from 1971 and thinking ‘That can’t be, can it?’ youtu.be/qNUNmW6U-ko?...

Don’t suppose Labor could learn anything from Slovenia? Thought not. www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...

@kateshaw.bsky.social shows the way.

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What an incredible story. A bullet dodged for New York. youtu.be/zpMnmKXi8jQ?...

First class article by James Fallows on the targeting of Harvard by the FOTUS administration and Harvard’s responses Kristi Noem vs. Harvard: What Their Language Reveals. open.substack.com/pub/fallows/...

This headline could be written as ‘Telstra to end customer service’ just as accurately www.theguardian.com/business/202...

Yes, this is how we should all live balloon-juice.com/2025/05/26/m...

Excellent piece well worth reading on why you should care.

Oh dear! youtu.be/C1wjaRZites?...

Sounds about right to me.

Negotiations between David Littleproud and Sussan Ley break down after she refuses to bring him a cup of tea and his slippers. www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

@maxrushden.bsky.social Listening to the latest WDYDY today - one of the advertisers was dairy.com.au - a potential Curdle sponsor?

From the start, Netanyahu’s aim has been the complete clearance of Gaza and eventually the West Bank too. And most of the governments in the West ignore it.