Gorn.
@natecochrane Ah, such happy times!
Two and a half weeks to go… https://t.co/HBp7crAd3N
RT @SteveMolk: The fur of an elderly, shedding muppet. https://t.co/NcYWlZHOlT
@natecochrane I’d assumed that would’ve been the case, given some of the advances at the time.
PointZeroOne I’m reading the census questions out loud as I do them. number 7 is “where does Jared usually live” the wife chimes in “on the couch”
RT @AndyDW_: Don’t remember this album. https://t.co/OxM51RyrJU
@MrTimG The phrase is having your CV “bleached†of Nazism. https://t.co/zl9fC9zti7
Kusbaşılı. That is all.
CrazyinRussia Napkin at a Russian bar. pic.twitter.com/h9jkTzHXSH
Yes. You should. https://t.co/8ZFJlETpZu
“Plan 9 from Outer Space†(1959) https://t.co/ByeFxJ1PdN
“Reefer Madness†(1938) https://t.co/jTMN2Z0FG6 [There’s SO many old feature films in the Internet Archive.]
thegrugq_ebooks I wonder if Red Cross can implement one of their open unsolicited attachments emailed to me because they were code talkers.
Wernher von Braun explains the possibility of space travel from a Disneyland episode “Man in Spaceâ€, 9 Mar 1955. https://t.co/ZN70bBDgV3
dejcunningham Seeking investment in my new invention which will replace social media and make us all billionaires pic.twitter.com/CXM2qXZWhS
The Sci-Fi Air Show. scifiairshow.com Hope this comes to Australia soon. Ping @NewtonMark pic.twitter.com/e19xMyBIIV
“Aircraft Carriers Could Be Obsolete in the 2030s Even With F-35s†via @warisboring https://t.co/7EcBTC4TVQ Also helps understand subs.
“Asia’s Looming Subsurface Challenge†via @WarOnTheRocks https://t.co/VAOtCu5DKE Read to put AU’s submarine program into context.
“Don’t Worry Too Much About Russia’s Artisinal Attack Submarines†via @warisboring https://t.co/csXCh7m45A
We have been warned, @warisboring https://t.co/eP0F2WpxT2
“Is Beijing Preparing to Wage a ‘People’s War’ in the South China Sea?†via @warisboring https://t.co/jaafmqwM5d
“How Donald Trump Answers A Questionâ€, a nice bit of linguistic analysis. https://t.co/HDpYuDwSZn
Eurovision 1980 Luxembourg: Sophie & Magaly, “Papa Pingouin†https://t.co/90ede9BMbf
“Pen-test trio crafts ‘Datasploit’ tool for easy social engineeringâ€, writes @darrenpauli https://t.co/0qdO4Ycuya
Right. Food is on the way, so it’s time to clear out the browser tabs and point to some interesting things.
SOCIAL CYBERMEDIA! https://t.co/Jiz7fAfGGy
HT to @whiteswine for that last tweet.
Ouch! @BBC_WHYS has done an episode on “Australia Cartoon Row†https://t.co/oeo8yUzisa Australia is really winning this month.
@jxeeno This has cheered me up immensely. Thank you.
@NikolaiHampton @shipw My pleasure. There’s been some excellent analysis of this train wreck, yours amongst it.
I see that nbnâ„¢ has got it sorted. https://t.co/0KiyFWPrqc
Abetz / Leyonhjelm.
Ping @jeamland.
I believe this is RTYI, @NuclearAnthro. https://t.co/2qQOon7lRp
RT @Scarfolk: Blankety Blank to return to screens after being banned for featuring a demon deity. https://t.co/5PD1uFbAlO https://t.co/kt1g…
Yeah, I was thinking that Driskell v. Homosexuals would collapse on jurisdiction issues. What a shame. https://t.co/3n6sTrwDid
“Why this year’s Census might still be a privacy nightmareâ€, writes @NikolaiHampton (12 Aug) https://t.co/bM0zGTA0OG
I would pay to see this. https://t.co/d8uzqaxoH3
I note that this God vs Homosexual petition was filed more than a year ago. I suppose someone should check how it went.
“In her seven-page petition, written entirely in cursive…†https://t.co/yWZeKRY82B https://t.co/2IMvf5xtbc
Some days I feel the same. https://t.co/erw2EI1g0F
tokenbg John Inverdale (BBC) says to Murray that he’s the first to win 2 Olympic tennis golds. Murray’s response:”Venus and Serena have won 4 each.”
@lukehopewell Fair point.
@lukehopewell I reckon you can bring on those wires about now.
@dustappeal @rwerkh @jturner_ibrs Indeed.
Histreepix The German Navy attempting to breed the first flying submarine. Bremen, 1921. pic.twitter.com/rm7S0hvSiz
An interesting presentation style, but after 10 weeks of this I’d be wanting them to stick wires into my ears. https://t.co/BtJiESvHIV
@irisherself More a vocation. A calling.
FT This has just become our most read story: London rents fall for the first time in six years on.ft.com/2bx2llF pic.twitter.com/SR5rEieViO
@dustappeal @rwerkh @jturner_ibrs At the very least, you need to validate household IDs and prevent duplicate form entry.
@dustappeal @rwerkh @jturner_ibrs You need to be able to resume part-completed forms that have been saved. Some sort of database there?
@dobes Also, remember when we found it hard to type “ABS†because we were so used to typing “ABC�
@dobes Things can only get better.
“Exclusive: Rudd and Abbott were warned PNG detention plan was unconstitutional in 2013â€, writes @TomMcIlroy https://t.co/3LUOmp5nD1
jturner_ibrs Premise; we can design it cheaper on existing web platforms (e.g. AWS/Azure) with better resilience & security than IBM did.
jturner_ibrs .@DataScienceAUS & I putting out the challenge: let’s open source the census web architecture. Who’s an expert who will create a draft?
gerryshih The most intense mall in Beijing? “Smoking kills you. And others.” pic.twitter.com/wvpT2hYGsY
RT @snurb_dot_info: Oh. My. Gods. All of academia is basically a giant CIA front. Yes, I’m _sure_ that’s what this means. https://t.co/r8IY…
@KompleatKnut There’s an idea. I also have the “Emergency!†ringtone from when Sydney Central station caught fire. https://t.co/h9kQlvoH1K
@KompleatKnut Well that’s easily solved. Please feel free to use that as a ringtone.
That podcast that I streamed on Census night was finally posted on the weekend. https://t.co/GPqAn4ronG
thinkprogress Is Gwyneth Paltrow wrong about everything? This scientist thinks so. thkpr.gs/3771419 pic.twitter.com/dsfBjT6oD1
ICYMI, I finally posted this podcast on Sunday. https://t.co/GPqAn4ronG
@jonoabroad You’re the second person to mention something from the podcast that I have no memory of saying.
This ACCS paper is an interesting read. “Australian Cyber Civil Corps Draft Concept†https://t.co/qVhUio3O6p
Completely ducked.
@liquidparanoia That is a great many ducks, @duckoftheday.
Duck Woman is explaining How Things Work to the new Junior Duck Girl.
It’s an Emergency Duck kind of day. It is time to make arrangements with the Duck Woman.
@thegrugq_ebooks @riskybusiness Are you sure the Russians are involved in this?
Timeless tweet. https://t.co/W3Xb2C6HPv
@SwiftOnSecurity @wibbly @Info_Aus @dobes And now you know far too much about Australia’s Census and the ABS.
“Censusfail and the fog of warâ€, in which @riskybusiness updates his timeline and analysis of #CensusFail https://t.co/lFGZ1fmXr6
@DenubisX @jeffsonstein @Asher_Wolf I did not.
@wibbly @dobes Has it been confirmed that SLK-581 is what ABS uses for Census data as well as all the other stuff?
RT @wibbly: @stilgherrian here’s an example https://t.co/FD7DLddtJI
RT @wibbly: @stilgherrian @dobes here’s the full spec on SLK581, the linkage code: https://t.co/Xl64rMLONe
@Manic_Henry If it’s not, it should be.
BTW, @dobes, did you see this lovely little snippet on the weekend? Sophisticated stuff, this. https://t.co/9h8em2fjJz
“Census 2016: A case study in the confluence of failureâ€, writes @dobes https://t.co/HsvWJlK6h9
@RISirius @ABCTV Series one won heaps of awards. Series two has nice plot twists, though I haven’t seen it yet. (I was a script consultant.)
@BeverleyHead Hey everyone needs a little excitement in their life.
Also, I see that Fox is planning to do a US version of “The Codeâ€, which is… interesting. https://t.co/YOV2FRGK25
So “The Code†series 2 starts on @ABCTV on 1 Sep, which might be fun. https://t.co/ZKmyo8KXez #imightbebiased
@aggerchez That vaguely rings a bell. That was all ad lib, so I’ll have to listen back to get the full glory of it.
Has the ABS been shut down yet and its offices turned into a giant rabbit hutch?
@aggerchez I don’t remember that.
@oberonsghost I may head out in search of opiates later.
“The 9pm Fracking Your Data Real Good†is also on @SoundCloud https://t.co/ee3xNdrHU7 and @spreaker https://t.co/O2teJRb7i7
Podcast (from 9 Aug): “The 9pm Fracking Your Data Real Goodâ€stilgherrian.com/edict/00062/Ppic.twitter.com/8Mg1XjM6kxkx
Blog post: “Weekly Wrap 324: Back to the pain, causing chaos†https://t.co/1QVWBIMMNa https://t.co/yE8phkhGnl
Mon plan, rough draft: Make it stop hurting; administrivia; socks; comfort food.
Monday. Divide it by the number you first thought of. Monday.