RanTLaw
@rantlaw.bsky.social
Australian law talker. Would prefer to be out on a bike. He/him.
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RanTLaw
@rantlaw.bsky.social
· Aug 17
I love how the orthodox answer to all policy problems in the English-speaking world is “moar capitalism”
Love that this is the bloke we use to justify the u16 SM ban
November 30, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Love that this is the bloke we use to justify the u16 SM ban
“Our tunnel is better than your tunnel” is pretty pathetic really
November 30, 2025 at 9:54 AM
“Our tunnel is better than your tunnel” is pretty pathetic really
Ausnet messed around with the power lines today. Came home to fire service near (but not at) my house. Now, no cable internet (the presence of firies and this seems connected). Of course NBNCo outage site says no outages, so was stuck in chat hell with service provided support person.
November 30, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Ausnet messed around with the power lines today. Came home to fire service near (but not at) my house. Now, no cable internet (the presence of firies and this seems connected). Of course NBNCo outage site says no outages, so was stuck in chat hell with service provided support person.
Trialling pomodoro method to try and get an advice done. Seems to be working better than anything else I have tried so far.
November 30, 2025 at 2:10 AM
Trialling pomodoro method to try and get an advice done. Seems to be working better than anything else I have tried so far.
Picked the wrong time to go and find some lunch. A bit soaked now.
November 30, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Picked the wrong time to go and find some lunch. A bit soaked now.
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Yet another prime case of Potemkin AI. I hate seeing an “AI notetaker” in a zoom call recording everything. In some cases, these notetakers were literally just a guy writing everything down. We too often see vaporous hype leading to the credulous embrace of fraudulent systems.
November 29, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Yet another prime case of Potemkin AI. I hate seeing an “AI notetaker” in a zoom call recording everything. In some cases, these notetakers were literally just a guy writing everything down. We too often see vaporous hype leading to the credulous embrace of fraudulent systems.
An account that apparently counts users' use of profanity where said profanities include 'hell'.
Must be a yank or built by a yank.
Must be a yank or built by a yank.
November 29, 2025 at 4:31 AM
An account that apparently counts users' use of profanity where said profanities include 'hell'.
Must be a yank or built by a yank.
Must be a yank or built by a yank.
It would be great if the Graun would say which edition of their publication articles like this come from.
‘Premium but not ostentatious’: the best extra virgin olive oils to gift instead of wine
‘Premium but not ostentatious’: the best extra virgin olive oils to gift instead of wine
Where to find premium versions of this beloved kitchen staple to bring to your next dinner party or Christmas do
www.theguardian.com
November 29, 2025 at 3:03 AM
It would be great if the Graun would say which edition of their publication articles like this come from.
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is Microsoft Excel a feminist? Is Gemini a queer ally? Is this graphing calculator my friend
November 28, 2025 at 9:57 PM
is Microsoft Excel a feminist? Is Gemini a queer ally? Is this graphing calculator my friend
This is the kind of story you get downstream of public service cuts www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
'I'm deeply troubled': Lawyers call out erroneous court transcripts
Obtaining court transcripts can cost thousands of dollars for a single day of proceedings, but the documents can contain errors, missing text, and even wrong attribution, frustrating legal practitione...
www.abc.net.au
November 28, 2025 at 10:21 PM
This is the kind of story you get downstream of public service cuts www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
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really went dark for the sequel
November 28, 2025 at 5:41 PM
really went dark for the sequel
This kind of whiplash posting would have me wired too
November 28, 2025 at 10:16 AM
This kind of whiplash posting would have me wired too
Already lacking motivation, the pre-lunch news didn't help
November 28, 2025 at 3:06 AM
Already lacking motivation, the pre-lunch news didn't help
A video with Tucker Carlson AND Piers Morgan? There is not enough money in the world you could pay me to watch that
November 27, 2025 at 11:44 PM
A video with Tucker Carlson AND Piers Morgan? There is not enough money in the world you could pay me to watch that
The Republic referendum was a warning about his abilities
Couldn't run a country, couldn't organise a NBN, couldn't even be relied upon to big fish little fish cardboard box properly
November 27, 2025 at 11:23 PM
The Republic referendum was a warning about his abilities
I always find it amusing when a government spokesperson says they will not be intimidated by legal proceedings.
November 27, 2025 at 11:13 PM
I always find it amusing when a government spokesperson says they will not be intimidated by legal proceedings.
I have finally given Robyn's 'Dopamine' enough listens to confirm it's a banger
November 27, 2025 at 11:05 PM
I have finally given Robyn's 'Dopamine' enough listens to confirm it's a banger
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This path leads to chaos.
November 26, 2025 at 5:25 PM
This path leads to chaos.
A great gift for those who want to be surveilled
The Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses are at their best-ever price for Black Friday
The Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses are at their best-ever price for Black Friday
They also make for a great gift.
buff.ly
November 27, 2025 at 9:49 PM
A great gift for those who want to be surveilled
I wonder how much of my feed I would lose by muting 'Thanksgiving'
November 27, 2025 at 8:38 PM
I wonder how much of my feed I would lose by muting 'Thanksgiving'
To have this on my doorstep and the commute into the city is just such a privilege
November 27, 2025 at 9:02 AM
To have this on my doorstep and the commute into the city is just such a privilege
Ironically, that's the same lesson Labor takes for itself from its wins.
PM Albanese says it’s crazy that after two humiliating election defeats in a row where Labor smashed the Coalition, that the lesson they’ve learned is
“that they need to be more right wing, more sceptical, more in denial about climate change”🔥 #auspol
“that they need to be more right wing, more sceptical, more in denial about climate change”🔥 #auspol
November 27, 2025 at 3:56 AM
Ironically, that's the same lesson Labor takes for itself from its wins.
I really do not give a fuck which narrow-interest party Barnaby Joyce joins.
November 27, 2025 at 3:17 AM
I really do not give a fuck which narrow-interest party Barnaby Joyce joins.
Just some mates on this morning’s commute
November 27, 2025 at 3:14 AM
Just some mates on this morning’s commute