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Short stories, mainly. 🇦🇺🦘Shortlist Richell Prize ‘22. Published inc: Glimmer Train, Best Australian Stories, Cleaver, Sequestrum, Island, Hawaii Pacific Review, Earth’s Daughters, Kill Your Darlings. Forever falling & getting back on the horse 📝
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It's not just Good Reads. Having written three books I've discovered that there's a bitter little clique of angry people who try to sabotage book review ratings ... www.thebookseller.com/news/authors...

Generative AI is slowly degrading the internet. More alarming is that before long, the technology’s unreliability may go unnoticed, writes Matteo Wong:

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Please only submit if you already fit inside the cookie cutter etc etc

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“Researchers found that chatbots optimized for engagement would, perversely, behave in manipulative and deceptive ways with the most vulnerable users” #ai #chatbot

Wikipedia Paused AI Summary Rollout After Editors Fought Back https://twp.ai/4iocNk

Practice guilt-free reading. Read whenever you want, whatever you want, and in whichever format you prefer. #BookSky

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I spoke to the person who AI-generated the Chicago Sun-Times reading list. Says he's very embarrassed. This was part of a generic package inserted into newspapers and other publications, so likely to run elsewhere. He didn't know it'd be in Chicago Sun-Times www.404media.co/chicago-sun-...

TANK vs TESLA "We've crushed fascism before and we'll crush it again" - ⁠WW2 veteran Ken, 98, in the tank

Happy 99th birthday to the man who gave voice to the wild. 🎉 Sir David Attenborough, thank you for a lifetime dedicated to the natural world, and for sharing its story with wisdom, wonder, and grace. You've inspired generations to fall in love with nature.

“The 🇦🇺federal government says it will stand up for the Australian film industry.” www.canberratimes.com.au/story/895865... #trump #tariff #movie #australia

Both major parties are quite centrist, one centre right, the other centre left. Article fails to mention the actual minor #trumpy right-wing parties One Nation & Trumpet for Patriots which has been relentlessly (despite blocking!) spam texting the country. Their results will be interesting 🇦🇺 #auspol

Queues at local voting booth but moving!! Everyone out early. Democracy in action!! 🇦🇺 #vote #auspol

Excellent graphics on how our political preferences have changed since the 1970s. #auspol www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04...

Speculating the family were tourists & this was Little Timmy’s third museum of the day. #rothko #painting

Australian election on May 3 & have been staggered by the long lines I’ve seen at early voting booths. Is noone wanting their democracy sausage? #auspol

Spot the wallaby #morningtonpeninsula

Just about to critique “Lost in Space” movie when saw it was released TWENTY SEVEN years ago! 😮Say what!?!?! (This is how far behind I am.) Well, solid cast, #movie could have done with more plot, otherwise 3 easy-watch stars. Tickled by Matt LeBlanc as Don West. June Lockhart & Angela Cartwright ❤️

Over the course of three days I’ve watched (for the first time) Conclave, My Best Friend’s Wedding, and White House Down. The irony is I think the third may have been the most plausible.

unfollowing everyone on linkedin except this guy