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Roads Scolah @roadsscolah.bsky.social · 27d

Nothing will ever defeat THE BRANX in Braddon

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Roads Scolah @roadsscolah.bsky.social · May 11

It's not just me! I'm not the only crank who thinks this!!

jkara.bsky.social @jkara.bsky.social · May 11

Watching ABC #offsiders and wondering why it’s not renamed AFL Offsiders? 3.5mins of NRL shows a complete lack of connection with vast tracts of this country. Useless. @abcnewsbot.bsky.social #rugbyleague #nrl

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Bec Shaw @brocklesnitch.bsky.social · Apr 2

All About Eve holds up amazingly well, it’s so goddamn funny

Bec Shaw @brocklesnitch.bsky.social · Apr 1

If you liked THE SUBSTANCE [2024] you’ll love ALL ABOUT EVE [1950]

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Roads Scolah @roadsscolah.bsky.social · Feb 27

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Jaya Saxena @jayasaxena.com · Feb 26

Here are a bunch of sandwiches I ate in New Orleans for the record

Shrimp and roast beef poboy from parkway

Roads Scolah @roadsscolah.bsky.social · Feb 19

Mission Impossible II Australia Government funding

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Liam Hogan @liamhogan.id.au · Jan 31

I salute Australia’s new dictator for life, President Annabelle Sutherland #cricket

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Roads Scolah @roadsscolah.bsky.social · Jan 22

Ch.9 commentators: Sinner looking energised

Sinner: 😐

Roads Scolah @roadsscolah.bsky.social · Jan 21

It would be cool if these tools were real and effective but uh the Australian experience is not heartening arstechnica.com/ai/2024/09/a...

Australian government trial finds AI is much worse than humans at summarizing

Llama2-70B failed to capture “complex context,” but updated models might do better.

arstechnica.com

Roads Scolah @roadsscolah.bsky.social · Jan 21

I know it's Intentional but calling your suite of AI tools 'Humphrey' after Yes, Minister is such a choice www.gov.uk/government/n...

Shake up of tech and AI usage across NHS and other public services to deliver plan for change

The government has announced a new plan to leverage technology and AI tools like

www.gov.uk

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Roads Scolah @roadsscolah.bsky.social · Jan 17

Adam Scott's line read of 'Three new friends' - incredible - Severance season 2 has the juice

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Ed Zitron @edzitron.com · Jan 10

What the fuck?

Alex Schultz, the company’s chief marketing officer and highest-ranking gay executive, suggested in an internal post that people seeing their queer friends and family members abused on Facebook and Instagram could lead to increased support for LGBTQ rights.

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lauren @lauren.rotatingsandwiches.com · Jan 8

"omg did you see the new Matter enabled smart fridge at CES"

You bolt awake in your home in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is 1927 and you are Christian Steenstrup, lead engineer on the General Electric "Monitor-Top" refrigerator, and you have changed your mind. Smart appliances cannot come to pass.

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lauren @lauren.rotatingsandwiches.com · Jan 3

Me (time traveling to September 10, 2001): I have startling news from the future

The President: what is it?

Me: zero sugar colas are going to get insanely good in about 20 years

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acab rangoon @mid-skeets.bsky.social · Jan 2

perhaps the screams from the modems in the 90s were pleas to take the internet no further

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Roads Scolah @roadsscolah.bsky.social · Jan 1

lol are they going to change the trove URL to trove.library.gov.au - it's a portal to many libraries not The Big Library

Roads Scolah @roadsscolah.bsky.social · Jan 1

for every bad suprise in House M D (lin manuel miranda doing Raps) there is also good (Andre Braugher doing anything)

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Roads Scolah @roadsscolah.bsky.social · Dec 30

This is the perfect sort of non-controversy that will add fuel to the fire of future #AUSvIND matches 😎

twitter.com/i/status/187...

7Cricket on X: ""I can see the ball has made contact with the gloves. Joel, you need to change your decision." And with that, Jaiswal is out! #AUSvIND https://t.co/biOQP4ZeDB" / X

"I can see the ball has made contact with the gloves. Joel, you need to change your decision." And with that, Jaiswal is out! #AUSvIND https://t.co/biOQP4ZeDB

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Roads Scolah @roadsscolah.bsky.social · Dec 28

An understandable but wrong take 10 years ago.

A baffling take now…

David Sligar @davidsligar.bsky.social · Dec 28

wat the
www.smh.com.au/politics/fed...

Bitcoin, ether, dogecoin – Chalmers says the future may be crypto

Derided by critics as a waste of electricity, cryptocurrencies are the way of the future, its backers say. Australia’s treasurer believes they will have a role.

www.smh.com.au

Roads Scolah @roadsscolah.bsky.social · Dec 26

Ready for Boxing Day sales (release of decisions) at the GAP (Guidance and Appeals Panel)

AustLII @austlii.edu.au · Dec 26

www.austlii.edu.au/cgi-bin/view...

Administrative Review Tribunal

Australasian Legal Information Institute (AustLII), a joint facility of UTS and UNSW Faculties of Law.

www.austlii.edu.au

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Roads Scolah @roadsscolah.bsky.social · Dec 23

yeah but mooncakes are good though?

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Roads Scolah @roadsscolah.bsky.social · Dec 9

My fav parasocial relationship?

It’s with the old Italian couple who get the same bus every morning wearing Aperol Spritz merch and NEVER talk to each other.

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lauren @lauren.rotatingsandwiches.com · Dec 4

ok fine last time trying to make this work

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Jonathan Kramer @kraaamer.bsky.social · Nov 26

Hundreds Of Beavers is now streaming FREE on YouTube in the US. Just some funny cartoony slapstick that you don't see much of these days. Honestly one of my favorite movies last year.
youtu.be/guE0Qd8BRw0?...

Hundreds of Beavers

YouTube video by YouTube Movies

youtu.be

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Roads Scolah @roadsscolah.bsky.social · Dec 2

Listening to jaunty 50s music on the bus and trying to figure out whether the bus driver is doing it for fun or problematic reasons

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