And now that’s enough of Wednesday. It’s a weird week. Gorn.

Excellent. pic.twitter.com/ypXLxob0me
That’s all from me on this thread for now. But some contributions have the #3ok hashtag, and some link off the orig… https://t.co/aj5t6QHXSx
Here’s another one that’s an amazing mix, thank you. #3ok https://t.co/TBDYfF17Wi
@whiteswine You say that like it’s a negative for Morrison’s cabinet.
@jonkudelka Have you become nice?
@t_mu Ed Husic ate it.
@R_C_M You’re welcome. https://t.co/ZilQPU3FYq
I’m adding the #3ok hashtag because it’s be lovely if this spread as an idea across West Asia, Europe, and then the… https://t.co/13ujgMRwOS
This is a lovely trio. #3ok https://t.co/fy3IdVQfDh
I see that Scott Adams is still an ignorant cunt. https://t.co/yMDD9F3fwm
“This is basically the plot of Star Wars†https://t.co/I1a90tIPbF
I’ll just retweet this one. I don’t have anything to add. Maybe just enjoy these words too. #3ok https://t.co/c7Rhypvutv
A curiously technical selection of three things that are OK with the world, but I have no arguments. #3ok https://t.co/mcnu8v2esf
RT @Gin_ev_ra: Following @stilgherrian ‘s #3ok - 1. videos that make people laugh, 2. rain, grey clouds & buildings silhouetted against the…
RT @RAF_Luton: BREAKING: Red Arrows fly over that huge part of UK known as Blackpool https://t.co/9TkIpdDjir
culturewars2 Women are staining our vital coal extraction industries
@SnarkyPlatypus I saw Michael Spicer’s parody before I saw the actual news. It’s… an ambitious claim. https://t.co/WUecvKlIeT
I’m liking the specific flower in this thread. #3ok https://t.co/v1GQd2l9ua
@_BertHandsome No I am a very different special kind of person.
Another lovely combination. #3ok https://t.co/ZnKGXcykL0
@_BertHandsome To be fair, I have some NSW app checkins down to two minutes, when I went into a shop for one thing… https://t.co/UtUC5vA8oX
Ping @dobes. https://t.co/wbOv6wNJMl
@SnarkyPlatypus I’m glad you realise what is happening!
@SnarkyPlatypus You have been polluted by cultural marxism.
So sweet. :) #3ok https://t.co/omPuCpzPGD
RT @yun_aus: Uh oh, the UK is now claiming it is the most successful multicultural country…
What do we do now? Do we fight with them ove…
RT @stilgherrian: Jesus laid eggs? https://t.co/0erzX5BMkD
@oberonsghost BECAUSE ENGLAND!
yokoonobot 15 bacon topped turkeys are more graceful than 1 bacon topped turkey.
@indiescribe :)
RT @SnarkyPlatypus: The middle aged white male version of the Sugababes https://t.co/781QUgYFAL

MrMichaelSpicer the ‘no racism in the uk’ report team meeting pic.twitter.com/LZyglWuc5D
I does feel like there’s a tide turning, sometimes. Thanks, Kate. #3ok https://t.co/cVmZRdcYRF
@indiescribe I think there’s a lot of that about. :( Go well.
This is lovely, thank you. #3ok https://t.co/OlM5zmjjIK
Anyway this is what my impromptu #3ok hashtag is about. Please retweet and contribute, or not. https://t.co/t9KaeGsnZN
So many good threads appearing here. Thank you. #3ok https://t.co/QK1tS7SiQW
“AU$723.1 million repaid to Centrelink customers for incorrect robo-debts†by @ashabeeeee, who must now be out of c… https://t.co/HikQEmjJc9
deanog It’s OK everyone.
I took one for the team and got 3.4 million vaccinations today so the Government is back on track.
RT @Phylan: BOSTON DYNAMICS DOG ROBOT [crouched on my chest baring steel fangs]: You do not actually believe Harmful Anecdote 48B95 — Empl…
@kels_316 @cxxix It’s a great segment, to be sure. But American Shooters, the range I was at in Las Vegas, would ne… https://t.co/7tvz56ISZE
Career highlights right here, folks. https://t.co/d603xBTnqU
@cxxix So I am watching this, @kels_316, and it’s the first time I’ve heard a range safety officer suggest someone… https://t.co/sQdEJEjJPL
TIL there’s a Cortana app for iOS and Android. https://t.co/IMUsKCMC0P
@jeamland Remind me next week. She’s probably a tad busy this evening.
RT @ben_hr: And the fact Treasury’s own estimates have such a huge margin of uncertainty is even more damning of the policy’s design https:…
RT @ben_hr: For context, that’s 3-4 times more people than are employed by the coal industry. All jobless.
RT @ben_hr: I still can’t believe 100,000-150,000 people are estimated to lose their jobs in coming weeks due to the end of JobKeeper and t…
RT @glengyron: Front bit of the boat crashed into the side of the canal and dug in. Thanks. https://t.co/hIsYFNlG5D
@juhasaarinen There’s a lot of that about. Sorry.
@rjwilx This pleases me. :)
@flashman @MatthewBevan @MarcFennell Well played.
@David_S_Dowling @juhasaarinen Sure.
RT @collettell: @stilgherrian Spent the day with 4 yr old #Chookkid. 6 buses. 2 trams. Went to the train station to see a train. Fed turtle…
RT @jodiem: #3ok
1. I remembered last week how much I love my apartment and how grateful I am to have it.
2. Random lovely conversations wi…
@rjwilx They’re truly beautiful. Please continue.
OFFICIAL TRAILER: Rick and Morty Season 5 | adult swim https://t.co/cew8p08bQb Drops 20 June.
“Gun Safety 101†https://t.co/zXzbBJUnBf
I’m liking the prospective joy implicit in #3 here. #3ok https://t.co/ZJ77KHdVsG
So yeah I did list “schadenfreude†as one of my things that are OK with the world… #3ok https://t.co/jkHyuT1j9u
RT @itgrrl: Burn the witch! 🔥🔥🔥 https://t.co/S6DpXJVqwQ
Pets turn up a fair bit too. #3ok https://t.co/KSof3kofQU
@juhasaarinen Just fuckin’ do it you miserable cunt.
RT @JohnBirmingham: Aaron Patrick is a pissweasel for hire hiding behind a locked account. AFR is toilet reading for try-hards and second r…
“Batman but he doesn’t show up†https://t.co/YXLXDLaEY0
@NigelBell19 Hah!
So many people are mentioning family, which is great. (Fate has decided that it’s not so great a thing for me, but… https://t.co/eWbmX3VhWv
@itgrrl That’s wonderful, though a 6kg non-ventilated head seems like REALLY hard work to wear.
RT @GordyPls: My #3ok
Baltimore temporarily suspended prosecuting drug possession, sex work etc. due to Covid. The effect was so positive,…
@TheDanAnimal Wow that’s a beautiful story.
@JustJimWillDo You’re welcome.
RT @NickyWill100: 1. I have a handyman who treats me like a daughter. He always says ‘whatever’ is unfixable, then fixes it and charges me…
I might just retweet a few semi-random selections from the #3ok hashtag. I’m liking the mix of large-scale and pers… https://t.co/Q2v7XM2Trk
@dawnstarau Yep, it’s all Mission Accomplished. Also, I will not judge you by your boom.
Oh wow. Thank you for my new profile pics. https://t.co/FM7dWq0xeX
The pearl-clutching over this new campaign is both hilarious and depressing. https://t.co/SdGQgpmy2k
RT @speechleyish: We’re six months away from a ‘Stick your dick in VIC’ campaign, I can feel it https://t.co/qftGfAzqvd
@Steve_Lockstep Beautiful images there, Steve, especially the middle one.
On the very few occasions I’ve done something akin to teaching, like guest lectures to undergrads, I’ve loved the e… https://t.co/PDhYDrkF1q
@TheNehad “Be more lik@stilgherrianan†is a sentence I don’t see very often, so thank you.
This is lovely. #3ok https://t.co/J7OQ3xhMvf
@jonoabroad @Broxh_ You can say anything you like. :)
This also brings me joy. I mean it does the job, right @NewtonMark @expectproblems? https://t.co/7WVnnK6HGJ
@miscx We’re out of the habit of doing these things, at least many of us are.
@_TheOtherHoff @nickharmsen Partially. Ta for the reminder, I’ve been meaning to fix the “partially†bit.
@lukebuckmaster Next one. It’s just clear liquid in a glass though. With ice.
Bonus 4. I’ll add “ginâ€. It’s a cop-out, perhaps, but with all the shit happening in the world there’s still room*… https://t.co/jD63EwZzTY
Anyway, yes, maybe tonight spend some time pondering three things that are right with the world. Large or small. So… https://t.co/wtOU0gDdCw
3. This is bad of me, and it’s probably a sin, but I am going to say “schadenfreude†— when it’s pricking the prete… https://t.co/DMvmDLkl2a
The couple in that photo were one of five tables of people, including me, who randomly started talking to each othe… https://t.co/lk0NiGQeuA
2. People. Yes, people can be terrible. But people can also be joyous. Reach out to people. Talk to strangers. (Don… https://t.co/LVxpEzHK1w
1. Maybe it’s corny, but if you spend some time looking at the world itself, large scale or small, you’ll find rema… https://t.co/jUPC7CqIyn
This is going to be harder than I thought lol. #3ok
I’m going to do this now, though I expect it’ll take a moment because yes — and I know this will shock you — even I… https://t.co/QIWkbu2dXR
I know it’s been a weird few days / weeks / months but maybe instead of thrashing about with anger at everything yo… https://t.co/yimuihU3oX
@johnthelutheran I can’t think of a single thing…
RT @swearyanthony: This is my shocked face. https://t.co/tFntJTEsHE
@morebento @Pollytics Maybe someone could do some YouTube videos of being angry about things that have nothing to do with you.
yokoonobot The best advice I ever received involved a table leg.
RT @maz_jovanovich: Those smoke-trails though - such a classic P3 sight!
I’ve been asked by Air Traffic more than once if one or more engi…
@Pollytics Yes. I wish I’d kept track of who coined it. (I suppose I could look…)
“Voltswagen†is quite a good gag.
I need to dig out that paper on “recreational outrageâ€. Seriously, people… https://t.co/tZak1vcYt4
“… with som… https://t.co/uRvaRnt81T
@NewtonMark @dobes @jpwarren @jeamland Actually the boundary between Enmore and Marrickville changed a few times ov… https://t.co/mwMauhVooC
RT @wolfcat: A very good take indeed https://t.co/E7UBXj3dQZ
@SuperCroup He was always happy to offer people a lift.
@SuperCroup So, Ivan Milat.

camerobradford Africa is big enough to fit a smaller Africa inside its borders pic.twitter.com/Q4Nxf4Zoi1
@gemcarey Some of us get to do that anyway.
@franksting It’s only a baby paper, 3000 words including notes, an update to the May 2019 original.… https://t.co/FVlvNvW2Oj
@dobes @jpwarren @jeamland @NewtonMark Well when you put it like that…
@gemcarey We must accept these small joys when we can. :)
You wouldn’t believe how happy this makes me. @dobes @jpwarren @jeamland @NewtonMark. https://t.co/sKaXNitz5b

Tfw you’ve signed off the final layoutspic.twitter.com/RJoLd9SC8a8a
Because they’re fuckwits.
In almost all situations, the correct answer is “Because they’re fuckwitsâ€. https://t.co/8sHFwWr29t
@joebire It has just been brought to my attention, yes. Mission accomplished, it seems, while the pearl-clutchers h… https://t.co/SYzq1tlHHR
RT @morebento: Memories of the SA going all the way fuck up https://t.co/fN4TtUJ1eO https://t.co/06dQ5DIVoF
@EnsignR @JustJimWillDo I understand.
BYE BYE BLUESFEST. https://t.co/aKXW6ZWAdU
@SuperCroup Oh is THAT why electric cars are electric?

What look is this meant to be? Washed-up boy band or trio of third-rung tenors pic.twitter.com/DEgw2VY3oH
@robcorr Oh no lol.
RT @duckbytheoboe: Style icon https://t.co/NmfhxoQxjL
@EnsignR @JustJimWillDo I’ll have to change them then.
RT @pixelatedboat: Want to feel old? Due to the cyclical nature of time we are now closer to the Precambrian extinction than the release of…
The woman in the black and white dress doesn’t look happy though. https://t.co/ogL9kYDQhe
RT @NSWRFS: Today marks the official end to the quietest fire season in more than a decade, a welcome and stark contrast to last year.
Tha…
@_BertHandsome It’s been a hectic few weeks.
The live cross to a pilot in flight reminds me of when on @abcadelaide we covered the Fincastle Trophy and crossed… https://t.co/OdEY04R4aT
@_BertHandsome I hope you saw what I did there.

Line’em up, Babypic.twitter.com/rp73YUXCK4K4
@_BertHandsome Can you remember which comedians did this?
Oh dear, Lisa Millar must have a bad feed in her ear because she’s asking questions which the expert has literally just answered.
“Waltzing Matilda†is a stupid national song.

James_Jeffrey Hope dies last! pic.twitter.com/AaGo3jg4TN
RT @johnb78: How the hell are we a year into covid and people still don’t understand the fucking concept of a 14 day incubation period? htt…
RT @elkentaro: Head massager that also makes you look like you’re in some European techno unit. https://t.co/RHIiPGPOlJ

TRIDENT or Trans Island Air? pic.twitter.com/HaTLm2xsfU

ROULETTES or Real Tonga Airline? You decide! pic.twitter.com/H9lShGK7vp
@dawnstarau This is on OpenADSB so I’ll cut them some slack with these one-off formation callsigns.

Lol this RAAF aircraft with callsign MONGOL is being displayed as an Aero Mongolia flight. pic.twitter.com/ZMyJuboz5e
@TheIronMonk3 Yeah he holds that rank as a “special reserve†for occasions such at this, kind of official MC for the RAAF.
Lol sulphur-crested jerkbirds screeching during the Welcome to Country at Yarralumla.
Are you aware of this, @expectproblems @NewtonMark @RealNickHodge? https://t.co/R35NlACHNU
@_midofo_ Apparently so. I always thought it was C S Lewis.
@Pixies_Grace A prelude!
@NuclearAnthro [Check calendar.] A couple of months away. Someone will look at the Budget, which appears on 11 May,… https://t.co/ZyJhS0bzoK
@kels_316 @_BertHandsome @pookeeper There was (and still is?) an app called RunKeeper which kept tweeting people’s… https://t.co/c8qyWYWaqZ
The livestream starts in 9 mins, but the first half-hour is some sort of preview program. The flypast itself starts… https://t.co/6nwA5A7cni
@_BertHandsome @kels_316 So, some years ago I registered @pookeeper for a different purpose. Maybe it could return.
@kels_316 @_BertHandsome Is that first one when you “pass go� Do you get $200?
RT @GatorsDaily: dont worry, they are fixing it https://t.co/y1vSPMjdlZ
@derekbradley Indeed.
RT @GrogsGamut: @latingle @AmyRemeikis @murpharoo @Milliganreports @KarenMMiddleton @Jess_Irvine Gotta love his devotion to copious facts o…
Jesus laid eggs? https://t.co/0erzX5BMkD
RT @patstokes: ok I’ll pay this https://t.co/M3lH8v4JRS
@derekbradley That industry did cost a LOT of money on a per-job basis. So will the missile program of course. I re… https://t.co/5Yg9HalqBU
It’s truly amazing how many times this program has been “announced†and yet journalists still report it as if it’s… https://t.co/F7VjBFDZfT
@dobes @purserj This is a tiny part of a corella flock in Newcastle the other week. I counted… hmmm I forget whet… https://t.co/v4KSd88Hdz
RT @duffinkaren: Did they just invent… radio? https://t.co/RHvJqY3WnI
@purserj Hahahahahahaha!
Lol now everyone is trying to have a go. https://t.co/S0gADrXcy8 https://t.co/JWuJr1mit7
Wed plan: 1000 watch “Air Force 100†flypast https://t.co/NjzYkYwgPB; hope to be inspired to write something, becau… https://t.co/cdmPEC463Z
RT @expectproblems: I want a bus simulator this realistic, but it’s just King St in Newtown.
It’d take you about 8 hours to get from one s…
“Air Force 100†starts at 1000 AEDT, so 1h14m from now. https://t.co/vRiQGMRcqz
@_midofo_ @JustJimWillDo Lol yes. But to be fair that would make the Suez a tricky job. :)
@_midofo_ @JustJimWillDo I know they had to speed it up for the game, but they’ve sped it up WAY too much it feels… https://t.co/jHx6u6Ecjk
Looks like @_midofo_ is out of a job, eh @JustJimWillDo? https://t.co/Ax6MfNKm5R

It’s another crisp sunny morning in the Blue Mountains todaypic.twitter.com/xMXvPcUhqAqA
Wednesday. Peel back the top layer. Underneath it will either be tough and gristly or moist and custard-like. Decid… https://t.co/fLXPddgraD
Right, time for me to go. Gorn.
@viveka That’s quite a good way to display the data.

Histreepix Former Prime Minister David Cameron kicking back with some of the kids at school. Eton College, 1971. pic.twitter.com/R4AFSc8vCO
@PalZer0 Yeah but even if embarrassing Nine was the aim, which is not at all clear, it’s only been three days. That… https://t.co/JVCiOIkzat
RT @viveka: You’d like to see this in a graph, right? OK, here it is in a graph. https://t.co/GfPnAG3fac https://t.co/NDxTLIysVJ
RT @KimZetter: In Part II of today’s criminal series … Italian police tracked down a mafia fugitive in the Dominican Republic after he po…
@Fifikins @sarahdingle_ @bastardsheep @wiki_tmnt Excellent!
@ThornburyRocks @JustJimWillDo Bravo!
@DecayRSO Indeed.
@DecayRSO Lol seriously they give the F-111 top billing and a longer video than most. Isn’t that enough?
@JustJimWillDo All this is at American Shooters in Las Vegas, a solid establishment run by ex-USMC weapons instructors.

@JustJimWillDo Stumbling around in such an incompetent manner. Sigh. I was better with the M4. pic.twitter.com/qfMX4jvp94
@JustJimWillDo @AliceTawhai Yep, good work. :)
@JustJimWillDo Ah! Navy 75 was when I went out on HMAS Aware and various things were allowed that wouldn’t happen t… https://t.co/ywywoAabro
@PalZer0 And yeah, you need to cite a breach of the Code or the Act, otherwise it’s not a thing.
@PalZer0 Welcome to the wonderful world of industry self-regulation.
@JustJimWillDo Yeah there’d be some great opportunities for great photos, but I think they were really focused on the date.
Worth watching now, the YouTube playlist “Top 10 Iconic RAAF Aircraft†https://t.co/oraV3q0gyR
Wednesday is the RAAF’s centenary and from 1030 AEDT there’s a “Spectacular Centenary Flypast†(lol) in Canberra. A… https://t.co/VxdWVybexp
Actually across Australia, not just Victoria. I know many of us can’t donate blood Because Reasons (sigh) but if yo… https://t.co/ptOvPhY1DN
@JustJimWillDo I know, I know…
@jxeeno Chinese have five wings?
@3wombats Meh, It’s worth checking, right?