Stilgherrian (@stilgherrian)

Wentworth Falls NSW AU

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October 2021

RT @dsquareddigest: hmmm, racehorses sold to syndicates of bankers? Antique shops in tourist towns? Cocaine in provincial nightclubs? What…

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Still thinking about how cool this is. https://t.co/Ne2fiIQcoC

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RT @Elbaresident: @Pseudo_Isidore It’s an interesting pop historical phenomenon that the Roman Empire fell due to whatever the Right is mos…

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Pseudo_Isidore Appalling, blithering nonsense. pic.twitter.com/Y8Aw99mZVB

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RT @kalossharon: I need to remind Malaysian twitter again that *alpha male* is a MYTH.

The scientist behind the phrase repeatedly told ev…

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@LapTop006 I’d still prefer the new ones.

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I like how “city” is equated with statues of James Cook and Arthur Phillip, and then a series of public buildings.

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“The City Of Sydney” (1927) https://t.co/EpIG9QjlB6 Silent film, 11m52s. https://t.co/ekMgS52EuT

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RT @MickyLachmann: @chrislintott Have you seen this cutaway from the cricket coverage yesterday?
Jupiter and 3 of the Gallilean moons That’…

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Reductress I Don’t Eat Nuts and Berries to Be Healthy, I Eat Them to Taunt Squirrels: ow.ly/4wyE50GBA7k pic.twitter.com/x422qxvHlk

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PaulaMcGrath_ Just found out that one of my twins has the other listed in his phone contacts as Spare Parts

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stilgherrian How they breed. pic.twitter.com/LQIqupytU3

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RT @msense_app: We are very honoured that @facebook felt inspired by the logo of our migraine app - maybe they’ll get inspired by our data…

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@purserj @dobes @ParrotOfTheDay Very good. I know you’ll say “They’re blurry” but what I say is that it captures th… https://t.co/OJvjHeDx4j

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RT @purserj: So here’s the full sequence of shots I got of the Magpie/Galah barney.

You can see the Magpie in the background of the first…

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I see that Nine has a Bert Newton tribute special at 8.37pm tonight. Warning: Contains some Eddie McGuire. pic.twitter.com/RyMt4wDWon

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This thread here attached will tell you about all the podcast guests I’ve booked in for the next few weeks. If you’… https://t.co/XIM30PhtJg

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Highlight of the week was recording a big long podcast with @jpwarren. https://t.co/QcF6yvQWzL

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NEW BLOG POST: “Weekly Wrap 596: Calm before conference season, and a longing for imminent travel”… https://t.co/SsOjCCUYpO

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Reminder: “Pablo Escobar’s ‘cocaine hippos’ are legally people, US court rules” https://t.co/Sy0qp1qKJ8

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RT @flightradar24: The first quarantine-free flight since march 2020 is heading to Australia. Track #QF12 live at https://t.co/TLeBw6Yc1M h…

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None of the birds were interested in my Halloween friend today. We’re wondering if the bush rats might come along d… https://t.co/u0ORuOKtVL

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RT @Mega_Pixls: (Voice of David Attenborough) “The mother fiercely protects her child in the inclement weather the child can’t fly in yet”…

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Train gives truck a gentle nudge. https://t.co/ntPaGyD7rR

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RT @stilgherrian: This does seem to be more the vibe. https://t.co/kXuHlDibjx

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stilgherrian I would certainly like to hear the other side of this story. pic.twitter.com/gAxn4z7Iki

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RT @jjjove: Australia should really be using potatoes or beetroots instead of pumpkins if we want to really scare kids at Halloween 🎃 https…

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RT @AndreAlessi: Some Groundswell supporters are having a Very Normal One today: https://t.co/EZJSYuldIb

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Hmmm. Editing this 18-minute video that was shot in high bit rate 4K might take slightly longer than I’d hoped on t… https://t.co/vdj6VIhUAF

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BillWeirCNN When the rave ends and no one has a plan. pic.twitter.com/nC84vyZdkD

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@purserj @dobes @ParrotOfTheDay That’s impressive. I’ve had a bit of a kerfuffle between a young pair magpies and a… https://t.co/daZvO5CvOH

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Also ICYMI on Friday, a very special piece of cybering for you to enjoy. https://t.co/b9DfQzXwaV

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ICYMI on Friday night, here’s a thread listing all the podcast guests I’ve locked in for the next few weeks. https://t.co/ZQ7BQv7T5a

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RT @stilgherrian: Last night I posted a podcast…

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@mardi_oh @AusElectoralCom Wow. Yeah that should not be a thing. Sorry, New Zealand.

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@berudenotto_ @AusElectoralCom Yep, that seems to capture the spirit. :)

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For the attention of @AusElectoralCom. Please consider. But kawaii thank you, not Daryl the Democracy Dingo or Perc… https://t.co/ALTkSOXDlo

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This does seem to be more the vibe. https://t.co/kXuHlDibjx

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I would certainly like to hear the other side of this story. pic.twitter.com/gAxn4z7Iki

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iambillary um, are tech bros gonna be ok pic.twitter.com/sxz5MSiOTx

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Sun plan, updated: Nah stuff that errand to Katoomba. It can wait until tomorrow. Sunday Nap; confirm plans for the… https://t.co/c6KbRYR2d0

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Pinboard Behold the splendor that is human space flight pic.twitter.com/7KtKUaJ40f

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And as usual on a Sunday, all of the photos of the waratah flower in question are now in the Flickr album. https://t.co/XnuH92yNW7

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Waratah sequence 2021, day 61. The flower in question is starting to fall apart relatively quickly now. This view i… https://t.co/WQvPwgzCrw

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@martin_holzman And we kinda take them for granted here.

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A crimson rosella (Platycercus elegans) and a king parrot (Alisterus scapularis) reach an agreement on access to th… https://t.co/095zASxf64

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@TheIronMonk3 Seems disrespectful? Though perhaps that’s the way to go.

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RT @swearyanthony: These people are almost impossible to satirise. https://t.co/miMg86IpSE

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@jpwarren @SalingerPrivacy @trentyarwood Lol yes it’s rather nerdy in places.

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@trentyarwood Well, as I said, the betting market is a line ball right now, and there’s a LOT of variables in the n… https://t.co/9Z92HAQNsv

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@trentyarwood Thank you, you’re most kind.

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RT @randlight: So photos emerging of the G20 mingling event — and NOT from Morrison’s personal photographer. https://t.co/LOw1rcZrBj

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Sun plan: Lazy morning; a few little chores; errand to Katoomba because I forgot something yesterday; confirm plans… https://t.co/KwXOW5vxhc

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RT @kelleyhastwoes: SO excited to share my new article in @icsjournal, “‘Shadowbanning is not a thing’: Black box gaslighting + the power t…

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@jplonie Why would the police be asking you questions?

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@4rizmendi Nah, I’m still not sold on the idea.

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@juhasaarinen And the carver hadn’t even seen you!

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RT @TimJDillon: Sweet Baby Rays is good. He’s trying to be a human. He doesn’t know it goes on the food. https://t.co/pdEyLL58Jw

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Reminder: Do not watch The Bad (Sunday) Program.

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Also when I went outside to take that photograph I was followed around by two magpies who were frustrated that I wa… https://t.co/N30Lbcjlsa

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Someone has placed a new friend directly in my sight line this morning. pic.twitter.com/fBtMvQq0jt

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RT @samanthamaiden: I keep returning to this. It’s like dialogue from a play. Like Death of A salesman or something https://t.co/9FKYCKgxu5

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RT @MrMichaelSpicer: this halloween I will be dressed as a grammarly advert that you can’t skip

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It’s another lovely spring day in the Blue Mountains todaypic.twitter.com/VgZyeXzWxVxV

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Sunday. You will be asked questions. You should avoid answering them. Sunday.

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RT @danilic: Bert Newton gave a lot of himself to everyone he met — his immense talents were only amplified by his generosity of spirit an…

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RT @drunkenmadman: A shark definitely wrote this tweet https://t.co/nFwLCjrcKg

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@MrMichaelSpicer Love your work, and I’m not just saying that because I’m drunk after midnight.

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“Mark Zuckerberg and Nick Clegg Discuss the Metaverse” by @MrMichaelSpicer https://t.co/HRRHstwnk0 Superb. Watch it.

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@bigjsl @AusterityAirli1 In a sense, all aircraft are trucks.

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RT @AusterityAirli1: Cebu Pacific Air ATR ATR-72-500 (ATR-72-212A) RP-C7250 just about scraping over the road and perimeter fence as it lan…

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RT @themiasandrist: Okay so I was incorrect.
As of 2 days ago, the median house price in Sydney was $1.499m.

One year ago, the median was…

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RT @shaunmicallef: Bert was the guy we would all talk about the next day at school after the Don Lane Show. He was the funny guy who hosted…

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@jpwarren It’s all zebras all the time.

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The special guest on the next episode of “The 9pm Edict” is the wonderful @markhumphries. If you’re a supporter wit… https://t.co/pEMJnhKtN8

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We ended up chatting for ages so I hope my decision to include almost all of it was the right choice.

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NEW PODCAST: “The 9pm Double-Length Rights and Freedoms Philosophical Dreamscape with Justin Warren” @jpwarren (1h4… https://t.co/YJlc8xTgZl

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@kjmci @swearyanthony Fuck I feel old now lol. :)

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@kjmci @swearyanthony Yeah he was, as the phrase goes, a trouper. He was the comedy straight man and did it so well… https://t.co/Tisjg79kLo

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@swearyanthony @kjmci I never met him, but everyone I met from his cohort old me he was a nice guy.

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@swearyanthony @kjmci Exactly. It’s a wonder he held out so long. Great guy, and people will miss him. The young pe… https://t.co/x9Lr2iHZyB

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@swearyanthony Oh FFS! Bert was 83yo and he’s been looking pretty grim the last few years. God these people are cunts.

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Not quite by 10pm. I’ve just finished the podcast edit and inserting the links. Now for the semi-automated mix and upload.

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AndrewBrownAU : Australian TV legend Bert Newton has died. He was 83

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@M__Verbruggen @Andreas_Haggman @TomSear @tomatospy @_WarJames_ Hello there. I must warn you, though, I can be a bi… https://t.co/IMCSs8ggHZ

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I reckon I’ll get it up by 10pm. So to speak.

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Sat plan, a status report: I’m working slowly through the podcast editing but it was a VERY long episode and I’m ta… https://t.co/GoKoLSax21

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@_midofo_ This is truly wonderful! I so hope it’s real.

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Sat plan, remainder: Nap; podcast editing, which I may or may not finish today; quiet evening.

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RT @niltiac: Another day, another weirdly specific question.

I need to speak to someone today who lives in either the City of Sydney or th…

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@samanthamaiden @Paul_Karp Wow there’s a name I haven’t heard in a long time. I knew Alex Castles from his involvem… https://t.co/tgK2vEpiyl

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The future is now, and it’s wonderful. https://t.co/ddCTVTa4Hc

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RT @patriottakes: This guy said his body was magnetic after being around vaccinated people. https://t.co/5IHiZwe1iN

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RT @webjedi: With a sufficient amount of boredom and mathematical formulas : https://t.co/pjsTPaa9ts

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I’ve seen at least two people with Halloween costumes in the form of the ship Ever Given. I wonder how many there are globally.

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RT @nealstephenson: Since there seems to be growing confusion on this: I have nothing to do with anything that FB is up to involving the Me…

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@jeamland @SatPaper True, and some gags are compulsory.

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RT @Wianette_Kaehne: @johnpavlovitz @KmicchKevin Some important people were left out 😂 https://t.co/0Amh5slxwx

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johnpavlovitz This Addams Family reboot looks terrible. pic.twitter.com/b8S2N2Xznd

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@jeamland @SatPaper Now I’m curious because I got less than usual but friends are getting more than usual so what a… https://t.co/oSBTgYxxQa

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TimGettys Well this is unfortunate. pic.twitter.com/G3AkjbayGV

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RT @Reflog_18: This is an office potluck.

No.

Freaking.

Way. 💀💀💀😱 https://t.co/6AZdI6ub4M

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Waratah sequence 2021, day 60. Two days after the last photo of the flower in question, and the disintegration of t… https://t.co/cqwDTvi0b0

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Looking forward to the publication of “The Collected Musings of Daryl Maguire”.

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@JonoInAotearoa @SatPaper You swine! This is not how arithmetic works!

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@_BertHandsome @SatPaper So does that show the final score as 5/10 or 7/10? @FrKarlSinclair

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danziffer I could live to 150 and never want an ironing board cover this much. pic.twitter.com/GUgflolfs2

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@FrKarlSinclair @SatPaper I would call that a draw because it’s 4-all but you do you. :P

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I only got 4/10 in the @SatPaper quiz today which seems to be quite a bit below average on current figures.… https://t.co/kH9kJcx0fl

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@stickymeringue Uhuh. There’s been a bit of that about. Can’t imagine why.

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@stickymeringue I mean, yes, but there’s been several Faffdays this week so here we are.

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Sat plan, for when I finish faffing about: Errands in Leura and maybe Katoomba; podcast editing; meals ad libitum.… https://t.co/Pfy4vI9IqU

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RT @landofthe80s: “Welcome to the Pleasuredome”, the debut studio album by Frankie Goes to Hollywood was released today in 1984. The album…

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It’s a lovely day in the Blue Mountains today, so I suspect we’ll see plenty of day-trippepic.twitter.com/UbPqNnrqk8rqk8

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@expectproblems @NewtonMark Also worth “almost £2”?

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Saturday. Consider substituting yourself with an imposter and see if anyone notices. This is your impact on the world. Saturday.

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RT @htsuka: I thought “exploding textbooks” sounded cool, but I was gravely disappointed. https://t.co/EMHQTPJXVb

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RT @NewtonMark: Homeowners Association complains that a man’s grass is too long. City sends a SWAT team, locks down nearby schools, closes…

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I can’t quite make them out from this photo, @abcnews, because I can only see the back of their head. Which world l… https://t.co/Cwuzh2T8uQ

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RT @maximum_sincere: I completely disagree with you. Instead, how about exactly the same thing you said but said in the most insufferably w…

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markhumphries Australian government clarifies plan for net zero.
pic.twitter.com/dLim46X4XP

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RT @stilgherrian: I didn’t take a photo of the featured waratah today because it’s so windy, so here’s a completely different waratah photo…

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RT @stilgherrian: Hey infosec and cyber folks, would you like something to enjoy on a Friday afternoon? Via a friend, a workplace plan to “…

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ShaunLeaneMP People taking a photo of
People taking a photo of
People posing for a photo pic.twitter.com/SWw5q1o7r6

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RT @BernardKeane: I suspect a lot of current MSM political coverage is going to look, from the perspective of 30 years hence and an unfoldi…

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bradesposito I’m upset pic.twitter.com/uTDEdUrYtE

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RT @bradesposito: For my first piece on @VICEAU, I spoke to a bunch of teens about Facebook, the metaverse, and “Meta”. The biggest thing I…

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@JustJimWillDo @jpwarren To be honest I can’t remember what the zebra thing is even about any more. I just remember there’s a zebra.

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If you have no idea what any of this is about, then go to https://t.co/dS7kdbsopY or look for the “The 9pm Edict” o… https://t.co/Q1d2GaYmmt

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Anyway, if you’re a podcast supporter with TRIGGER WORDS or a CONVERSATION TOPIC to cash in specifically for… https://t.co/kH8GNM34HQ

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5. I’ll finally record an episode with @drspacejunk around 23 Nov, and that’ll be posted that week.

6. The final e… https://t.co/gzzwxBVoon

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3. Then it’s my trip to Orange on 8—11 Nov to chat with @FrKarlSinclair and go to a Cemetery Mass for the Dead and… https://t.co/q3wyhJ2uN1

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2. Next Wednesday I’m recording with the wonderful @markhumphries, but I think that episode will appear on the week… https://t.co/Ld3uzBTuoh

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FRIDAY NIGHT PODCAST UPDATE THREAD: Here’s what’s happening with “The 9pm Edict” podcast over the next few weeks, w… https://t.co/24wjfTRe1X

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@she_jedi @JohnBirmingham Within the app itself it names the venue that you’re still in too. ARE YOU STILL AT THE P… https://t.co/YpExeuR5Hi

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@she_jedi @JohnBirmingham The Service NSW app asks after two hours whether you’ve checked out yet. HOW DARE YOU JUDGE ME!

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fanfiction_txt Rey and Kylo try to out-fart each other through their force bond

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XRebellionAus Feeling the heat, Josh? pic.twitter.com/T0kcm5jHN8

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@dfpiii Not at all. Mind you, I have no idea how much of his Caesar fandom is real and how much is the work of his… https://t.co/dE3LNu6Hgf

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@JustJimWillDo No it’s fine, we all need to reminisce about our lives.

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RT @SimonTanner: Happy birthday ARPANET - first UCLA to SRI message sent this day in 1969
Many packets have travelled safely since.

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REMINDER: Series two of @MarcFennell’s magnificent audio documentary “Stuff The British Stole” has begun. You shoul… https://t.co/PdwTXu2m1D

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@dfpiii The story is he’s obsessed with Julius Caesar and the Roman emperors, hence the haircut.

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RT @TBraithwaite: An 11-story, 1.68-m-sq-ft structure for 4,500 students, 94% of whom would not have windows. 97-year-old billionaire-inves…

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I didn’t take a photo of the featured waratah today because it’s so windy, so here’s a completely different waratah… https://t.co/Ny7c5KURFV

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Histreepix For an unexpected third time in a row, Pope Francis wins the ‘PILF of the Year Award’. Vatican City, 2015. pic.twitter.com/plxrgjpbq5

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@NewtonMark @dobes @ashabeeeee @rohan_p @riskybusiness @darrenpauli Knowing what I know about CASA this seems to be totally on-brand.

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RT @crikey_news: If Meta is the future, Facebook has shown that it shouldn’t be part of it, writes @cameronwilson
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RT @maximum_sincere: “im not owned! im not owned!!”, i continue to insist as i slowly elongate and transform into a broad stripe of corn s…

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RT @hughriminton: Quote of the day: “The power and influence of the fossil fuel industry in Australia is very close to zero.” - Liberal @Ja…

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@chaucerburnt Well I mean you wouldn’t want anyone touching it, would you?

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@JustJimWillDo It’s a beautiful thing. I do love that he’s creating all this process for something that’s like a si… https://t.co/hpRCo6pz0C

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Hey infosec and cyber folks, would you like something to enjoy on a Friday afternoon? Via a friend, a workplace pla… https://t.co/9NdYUKiZSq

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@TomSear @cameronwilson I’m having to Google too many of these references. Stop making me feel old, Tom.

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@DavidFeng Why is it always the far-right populists who get into this garbage?

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