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Engaging with issues at the intersection of tech, human rights, civic life, design, policy & law Board Director | Writer | Advisor ๐Ÿ“ Feb: ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ผ #RightsCon ๐Ÿ“ Mar: ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ #CyberCon ๐Ÿ“ Oct: ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช #PattiSmith โค๏ธ: Naarm (Melbourne) ๐Ÿ“ธ by @djtomislav.bsky.social
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This is, again, a repeat of Elon's Twitter takeover. They made the same stupid demand.

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Weird how good policy that helps people is also good politics. www.abc.net.au/news/2025-02...

This is 100% correct โ€” I have heard the Silicon Valley money guys admit as much out loud, about *all* of these fools.

I wonder if I'm an outlier in not really using any tracking apps or tools? I do use UP as my bank account for mainly discretionary spending and it automatically categorises spending into categories. I've also started using StoryGraph but only to keep to read ๐Ÿ“š recommendations all in one place.

Perhaps the social sciences, e.g., have a larger representation of those on the left not because something about them is inherently โ€œbiased,โ€ but because the in-depth study of many of those topics leads one to some inescapable conclusions.

๐Ÿ“ท #ballarat #photography

Why still post on Muskโ€™s site?

"Pro life" folks at work

Welcome to Sunday: All Australian bushfires at advice level this morning The Pope had a tough night and required high flow oxygen Labor is promising a major boost to Medicare funding if elected Far right rising in Germany Aussie Super funds suck up to the US putting money over morals

New business cards ready for @rightscon.org Thank you ๐Ÿ™ - for the print shop recommendation @faineg.bsky.social + - @djtomislav.bsky.social for the ๐Ÿ“ธ (from our time in Split ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท ) #Taipei #RightsCon

Just ONE of the many experienced U.S digital rights organisation has: > more staff attending #RightsCon than > the number of paid Australian staff at ALL Australian digital rights organisations ๐Ÿ˜ฌ #auspol #auslaw

Time to start consciously decoupling methinks ๐Ÿง

I don't think we're talking enough about the fact that the pressure to remove DEI from science means women die.