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Posted on 19 January 202525 January 2025

Weekly Wrap 764: The purple fan-flower of productivity

A rich purple flower with five petals is covered in scattered raindrops. Behind it, out of focus, is forest leaf litter.

It’s been a rainy week, this week of Monday 12 to Sunday 19 January 2025. But despite the weather, I made a podcast, planned the structure of another, and produced a newsletter — though that still didn’t include everything that needed doing.

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Posted on 05 January 202506 January 2025

Bingo Card 2025: Which of these things will happen?

Snarky Platypus and I have created this bingo card for 2025 listing 25 distinctly possible things. We also list the suggestions which didn’t make it.

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Posted on 12 January 202412 January 2024

Digital developments from Canberra 68

David Hazlehurst 068

Despite it being the summer silly season, we have government sookage over social media, a total rebuild of Services Australia’s networks, some poor audit reports, and 15 government agencies start using AI without governance frameworks.

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Posted on 22 December 202311 January 2024

Digital developments from Canberra 67

Clare O'Neil 067

There’s always something big in the final days before Christmas, and this year it’s a discussion paper about Home Affairs’ powers over critical infrastructure. The ATO has a new website, more on the news bargaining code, and myGov will get some fixes but not all.

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Posted on 18 August 202318 August 2023

Digital developments from Canberra 49

John Ford 049

With parliament on break and the Matildas playing football, there wasn’t a lot of Canberra news. But what we do have is dominated by incompetence at both the ATO and Services Australia.

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Posted on 14 July 202314 July 2023

Digital developments from Canberra 44

Senator James Paterson 044

The fallout from the robodebt royal commission dominated the news, but I still managed to find a handful of interesting items. Two of them involve the spooks.

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