Stilgherrian (@stilgherrian)

Wentworth Falls NSW AU

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June 2020

@rpoein @zdnetaustralia Yes, I’m sure. I look forward to your analysis. [Rolls eyes.]

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@NewtonMark @jdub @redrabbleroz @moylecroft Yes but it’s really average Malaysian. It’s Malaysian for Good Weekend… https://t.co/jH5p8rviSu

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Suddenly remembering my dream from last night, where @TimWattsMP was insisting I install Lisp on my iPhone.

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@NewtonMark @jdub @redrabbleroz Or Mamak. They’d take you to fucking Mamak. Or Chat Thai. Or somewhere else they’d… https://t.co/c6lCOF32yu

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I think a key part of understanding the Australian Republican Movement is remembering that Malcolm Turnbull used to run it.

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@rpoein @zdnetaustralia If you’re going to pretend to be anything other than a cut-out, you should probably learn t… https://t.co/hNVXgK9hTo

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@_midofo_ @JustJimWillDo @SnarkyPlatypus See also their excellent guidance, “The Japanese Tradition: Apologising” https://t.co/iXuZo4UHz1

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I just wanted some attention, really.

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NEW PODCAST, SORT OF: “The 9pm A Brief Message 1” (3m21s) https://t.co/7TVrns4ICz

Also on Spreaker… https://t.co/7tGwi7ROq2

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@glengyron @zdnetaustralia Yep. Having done a bunch of radio talkback on this now, the OMFG GOVERNMENT SURVEILLANCE… https://t.co/5Dkv3AcB9R

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This is excellent news for a struggling industry, but I still can’t help but think this is all happening too early.… https://t.co/RiUQYiuh2P

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RT @scarletalliance: NICE WORK EVERYONE! NSW brothels, parlours and strip clubs return to work from TOMORROW! Happy whoring everyone! https…

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@glengyron @zdnetaustralia Yeah, I read that as a subtext to what they were saying in then paper itself. (It’s shor… https://t.co/dpwnc929xw

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@glengyron @zdnetaustralia It’s too late for me to do anything but skim that, but yeah that looks like a good summa… https://t.co/O2iUFqsIrS

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@glengyron @zdnetaustralia Also, this reading thing? I won’t end well.

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@glengyron @zdnetaustralia I have yet to see* any evidence from anywhere that this is a pointful activity, but hey… https://t.co/m0X91hD90i

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cameronwilson this is an extremely funny take pic.twitter.com/SrKIvSL8oU

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@noreasonspec Nah, at this hour I’m happy to let people sweat.

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Also me at @zdnetaustralia earlier: “COVIDSafe might actually be useful after all” https://t.co/zI9RsaVPw4

Some pe… https://t.co/AfjbcfavDU

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RT @stilgherrian: Me at @zdnetaustralia earlier: “China’s influence via WeChat is ‘flying under the radar’ of most Western democracies” htt…

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SnarkyPlatypus Credlin must be really unpopular if they haven’t yet found a seat to parachute her into.

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RT @johnmcternan: Key quote: ‘Sure enough, shortly after the Iraq War came the X Factor.’ https://t.co/kC2JBeXkDN

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@SuperCroup That’s an excellent milestone. Bravo!

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RT @RAF_Luton: Happy birthday to the mighty F14 that enters its 15th year of service at #RAFLuton and therefore becomes an F15!

Photo tak…

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@staticsan Just doing my duty.

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Me at @zdnetaustralia earlier: “China’s influence via WeChat is ‘flying under the radar’ of most Western democracie… https://t.co/4GafYs4B0z

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@trentyarwood @drzax @zdnetaustralia Think of this diagram as a sewerage system… (You can complete the rest of the joke yourself.)

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@elisethoma5 @ashabeeeee We should buy it. We could make a LOT of money through this, as we all know.

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@jonoabroad @dobes How unhealthy is your back end, Jono?

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@ashulz @purserj @dobes Broken here in Telstra 4G. Not that @dobes can do anything about it, but.

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@trentyarwood Also yeah ZDNet appears to be fucked.

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Listening to the latest ABC Rear Vision history podcast, “Over policed and under protected: Policing in America”, a… https://t.co/YsoVOOGT4O

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@trentyarwood More the latter, I think. It’s the “Hello, computers now!” stick-waving so people pay attention.

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RT @fryan: Chinese media professionals, nationalist trolls and even the People’s Liberation Army are champing at the bit to join their “Wol…

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RT @trentyarwood: Hi, politicians and journos.

“Cyber espionage” is just like espionage, but with modern tools. We don’t really call them…

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@trentyarwood HURRAH I AM PART OF THE PROBLEM!

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RT @jrhennessy: the phrase “Jesus spent his youth among Serbs in the Balkans” will stick with me https://t.co/gFNaFRIoyN

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@michaelneale @i386 You say this as if it’s my fault.

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@USSC Thanks! I’m a bit of a Kilcullen fan-boi, so I really want to get the full experience. :) Love your work.

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@munin These are the things that will really fuck you up:

Irukandji jellyfish: invisible, very nasty… https://t.co/aRNmIT2xa1

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@HannahD15 Thanks so much, Hannah. Keep fighting the good fight.

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RT @SnarkyPlatypus: Racism manifests itself in bizarre ways whenever there’s governments involved. https://t.co/wCWbcrbmF8

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He @USSC will you guys be posting a video of todays session with David Kilcullen? I’m listening to the audio but, h… https://t.co/4XBF8m3mIi

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@munin As an aside, I keep forgetting that Australians are reputed to have a relaxed attitude to deadly critters. I… https://t.co/a0sQ6yhrWb

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@munin And then there’s these cute little fuckers, maybe 2cm across. Imaginatively named a Red and Black Spider. I… https://t.co/7hbXr3rPs1

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@munin Huntsman, maybe 15cm leg span, so six inches for the big ones. And they run fast! ;)

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@munin Black House Spider? Up to maybe 40cm leg span, so what? An inch and a half?

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@munin And then there’s the Huntsman, which are big, very big, but harmless. They chase bugs and are your friends,… https://t.co/YUeVELlKck

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@munin Here’s a picture of one that sits outside my desk window. https://t.co/sGBq5x2mmU

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@munin As an adult it’s swelling / pain / fever for a couple of days. Not enough to wipe you out, but just really annoying.

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@munin More common is what we just call the Black House Spider, quite a few species. I’ve been bitten a few times a… https://t.co/Tfvklj5xUE

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@munin Yeah. I can talk about those that wander into the house, but then I live in a forest. The Sydney Funnel-Web… https://t.co/PoA489VF4l

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@parisba Well, I’ve been better…

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@SnarkyPlatypus I mean he’s no Andrew Hastie, I grant you.

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@SnarkyPlatypus Also, if you want to scroll back in time… https://t.co/6C65OMPMd0

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RT @stilgherrian: Me at @zdnetaustralia: “COVIDSafe might actually be useful after all” https://t.co/13fSZVOY4n

The data model is kinda cu…

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@munin I’m not a back stacks kind of guy. :) But the libraries I frequent — Katoomba, Ashfield, Darling Square (new… https://t.co/Cj47KVgjaa

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Quite a nice propag… I mean promo video from @TrainsInfo. I was particularly impressed with how quickly all the B… https://t.co/Kg0yFXOQe5

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@munin Right, so this is a general question about Australian spiders indoors, as opposed to whether I have personal… https://t.co/oyKmkCG7hA

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“I’m going to advise the government”? Lol. Please just enjoy your retirement, Mr Downer. Not everything is a partis… https://t.co/LlFXB8b5hJ

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@fictillius @johnb78 Shit man has shit website. Colour me shocked.

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@fictillius @johnb78 It’s a lot more than eight.

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Excellent @onthemedia segment, “What ‘Running From Cops’ Learned From ‘Cops’”, being an analysis of a certain long-… https://t.co/cm2eJ8IcOl

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@bengrubb Was it? I’ve done a bunch of talkback on this (OK, ABC Local Radio so average age about 108yo and relentl… https://t.co/huhXqwahIg

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@thesunrisewave So what you’re saying is that I’ve added something unexpected your life. So that’s good.

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There’s some new data related to this point coming out on Thursday, Australian time. Watch out for it. https://t.co/JU6bh8i9YU

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RT @stevenspohn: I know this isn’t what you want on your timeline. You want me to talk about games or advocate disability stuff.

But it’s…

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Well wouldn’t we all. https://t.co/l5YpBmy0EA

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@wasbooping I’d want him to take the beanie off though.

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Hey @RealNickHodge @dobes @NewtonMark @expectproblems, on page 123, an analysis of Biggles’ war record as published. https://t.co/HGZRgLkg7l

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RT @stwtwo: You wouldn’t download a racist https://t.co/HSEZPST3l9

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@spooky_girl I love how the boy is all “Where did my cool breeze go?”

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Wait. The US Congress is still a thing? Have they thought about Doing Something?

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RT @gths: John Carpenter’s Escape From Western Melbourne

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RT @chendo: Why can’t all news be written this way? From yesterday’s https://t.co/zLf9NofExo https://t.co/eDQsfCuT2p

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@cafuego Look I can’t be expected to do everything.

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@GordyPls @wobster That’s… oh no that’s awful.

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Or as some of us look at it, a widening of the collection’s availability to people in the greater part of Sydney, w… https://t.co/Qq5LOFkJCI

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@wobster I’m just asking questions.

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HELLO EVERYONE I’M BORIS! https://t.co/EvAFtk8Js1

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@BlogsofWar Wow, and I thought *I* drank too much!

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Can you imagine having sex with Josh Frydenberg?

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RT @EatKnuckleFritz: Geoffrey Hornblower Cock MC.

7th Jan 1896 - 16 February 1980

World War I flying ace credited with thirteen victor…

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ExcitedLeigh Just misread “hook-based plugin system” as “honk-based plugin system”.

I don’t know what that would look like but I want one.

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@moylecroft @techoglot @munin Filtered through used knickers!

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RT @jeamland: Hi everyone. It’s been a couple months now since I got made redundant and while I’ve not been idle, I’m still not employed.…

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Wait. All this stuff out of Canberra is just pre-Budget leaks for October, isn’t it. I’d forgotten that we don’t ac… https://t.co/UogeuybBku

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RT @campuscodi: BREAKING: Social media site for right-wing nutjobs and conspiracy theorists claims they’re a bastion of free speech then im…

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@justanotheramy @jpwarren @zdnetaustralia We report. You decide. Wait no, that was Fox News.

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RT @kcarruthers: This is a fascinating museum and now you can visit virtually: @UNSW Virtual Museum of Human Disease https://t.co/upIwfM1cbâ…

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@techoglot @moylecroft @munin I haven’t really done mixer reviews. Maybe I should.

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@jpwarren @zdnetaustralia Look I did put the word “if” in there.

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@boynxdor Oh dear. I think I might have been aware of that book previously. Please do not demonstrate its use.

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chrisilluminati Much like the pandemic, this vintage store warning sign escalated quickly pic.twitter.com/wm9LMVw7Dx

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@munin Neat to sample it first up. I’m not restocking mixers until tomorrow.

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@munin I am looking forward to it.

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@VermontMelbGuy @zdnetaustralia It’s a model. It’s made of data. :) But yes, thanks for the reminder.

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Oooh! I like it when presents arrive! pic.twitter.com/ju8KMWVOTd

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@DrParnassus Oh *that* bit… lol.

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@mjfly1 @bengrubb @zdnetaustralia Old people… young people… are NONE of you ever satisfied?

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@dobes @franksting @johnb78 Look I’m not saying it’s a good pub. I’m just saying “duck laksa”.

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RT @KlongName: @cmclymer Seriously, I had •cancer• last year, and 2020 is so much worse that I actually forgot it for a minute. Cancer. For…

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@dobes @johnb78 I haven’t been to the Orange Grove in a while, but that was my SEKRIT place for duck laksa. Very go… https://t.co/YEENf4IC8g

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@bengrubb @zdnetaustralia You young people just want EVERYTHING don’t you.

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@Kxyne I’d count yourself lucky. Also, what intrigues me about that video is how many places immediately call for s… https://t.co/k4KyrWy2sl

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@dobes @johnb78 I would like to go on record as saying The Red Lion is not the worst pub in Sydney’s inner west.

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Me at @zdnetaustralia: “COVIDSafe might actually be useful after all” https://t.co/13fSZVOY4n

The data model is ki… https://t.co/pIa1UuhNUM

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@dobes @johnb78 That’s one hell of a mixed bag.

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“Fancy Aussie bees flew in from tropics” https://t.co/xsQJPZC9tq #fancybees https://t.co/4rn1vFV8Vq

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RT @GreenJ: this is why Victorians don’t want to go to Queensland. https://t.co/W7ANhjvUpk

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@TomSear @ashabeeeee @CyberGovAU That is the most High Victorian thing I’ve seen all day!

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@garystark Do you know how quote marks work?

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Flights to Melbourne resuming. pic.twitter.com/73ugye6FLQ

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RT @danigrindlay: ‘Campaign for a train’ sounds so unemotional…but for many vulnerable ppl, access to The Overland means access to health…

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@Gin_ev_ra Yeah the gender variation is within margin of error for all but that last question. It is curious though.

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And that’s all this week. I guess no one bought more questions than that. The musical instruments questions threw m… https://t.co/mpwdt3SZSR

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MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS! “Q. Do you play any of the following instruments in your home?” https://t.co/seglkZBX5F

“Q.… https://t.co/21JAZFJBIy

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Statements about gender equality “Q. To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements about ge… https://t.co/ti5v6QjsTC

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Pay for professionals. “Q. Do you think the following workers are not paid enough, paid about right, or paid too mu… https://t.co/Gw3xRKwJmx

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“Q. Below are some statements about the history of Indigenous Australians and the recent protests. To the best of y… https://t.co/zU91fSCtDr

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Hey Kids, it’s Tuesday, and that means it’s Essential polling time. Let’s see what the intelligent Australian voter… https://t.co/YzGWyQILHf

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@TomSear @ashabeeeee @CyberGovAU But the cyber dog will chase away the cyber kitty!

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@TomSear @zdnetaustralia Yeah but you’re a bit special. :)

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Story filed for @zdnetaustralia. It contains lingering privacy concerns.

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RT @ElizabethFlux: Not sure why the government would need to spend $1.3 billion dollars to protect us against cyber warfare when Australia’…

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@dobes What’s the CEC view on this issue?

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RT @stilgherrian: There’s a lot more fascinating stuff about the United Front Work Department influence operations, but non-tech stuff outs…

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RT @stilgherrian: Me at @zdnetaustralia: “China’s influence via WeChat is ‘flying under the radar’ of most Western democracies” https://t.c…

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@NewtonMark @voltagex @fuddlemark @GordyPls I have a policy that says no you can’t do that.

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runasand The Spy Who Unmasked Me (2020). pic.twitter.com/E4KzuHNGzZ

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@NewtonMark @voltagex @fuddlemark @GordyPls I know a way to be totally sure that works.

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RT @RexChapman: This is the one.

The internet is over.

Shut it all down. This wins.

These people vote… https://t.co/FZLzIXVJyP

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@dobes @bengrubb Ah no, t’was The Weekend Australian.

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@dobes @bengrubb From memory it was a Fairfax one, used in Good Weekend or something.

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@dobes @bengrubb You should’ve used this photo. https://t.co/e16xFEnGFi

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Now that I think about it, there’s quite a few ways to separate couples, and most of them don’t require any intelli… https://t.co/MSGeDu0iPA

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Tue plan, remainder: Having filed for @zdnetaustralia early, I skipped the David Kilcullen thing (I’ll watch the re… https://t.co/0JBZDgvMR1

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It could be coal, I suppose. A hundred sacks of coal for Eden-Monaro.

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I wonder whether “counting resources” are what we used to call “people”. https://t.co/qIbDD79zvc

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