Georgina Hibberd
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Writer & Apprentice Weightlifter.
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I spent 8 months waiting for an FOI from the NDIA on how they're using AI.
This is what I found.
Machine learning is used in developing draft plans for participants.
Robodebt concerns loom large over the Copilot trial, but staff reported favourably on it.
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
This is what I found.
Machine learning is used in developing draft plans for participants.
Robodebt concerns loom large over the Copilot trial, but staff reported favourably on it.
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Government using machine learning to help create draft plans for NDIS participants, documents reveal
Exclusive: NDIA defines machine learning as a subset of AI that uses algorithms to learn from data and make decisions or predictions
www.theguardian.com
November 12, 2025 at 9:12 PM
I spent 8 months waiting for an FOI from the NDIA on how they're using AI.
This is what I found.
Machine learning is used in developing draft plans for participants.
Robodebt concerns loom large over the Copilot trial, but staff reported favourably on it.
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
This is what I found.
Machine learning is used in developing draft plans for participants.
Robodebt concerns loom large over the Copilot trial, but staff reported favourably on it.
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Reposted by Georgina Hibberd
Why did Sarah Hall stamp her new novel with a “human-written” maker’s mark? On AI and “creative larceny.”
“Human Written.” Why Sarah Hall Put a Maker’s Mark on Her New Novel
Helm is my tenth work of fiction, and the front jacket of the novel will feature a Human-Written maker’s mark—one of the first in the book trade. I’m not exaggerating when I say this novel took dec…
buff.ly
November 10, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Why did Sarah Hall stamp her new novel with a “human-written” maker’s mark? On AI and “creative larceny.”
November 6, 2025 at 12:25 AM
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😎😎😎😎 GOOD THINGS CAN STILL HAPPEN 😎😎😎😎
November 5, 2025 at 5:22 AM
😎😎😎😎 GOOD THINGS CAN STILL HAPPEN 😎😎😎😎
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A new study reveals women and girls are being turned away from community sport by racist behaviours including appearance-based name-calling and a lack of understanding of diverse cultures.
Young women and girls dropping out of community sport due to racism
A new study reveals women and girls are being turned away from community sport by racist behaviours including appearance-based name-calling and a lack of understanding of diverse cultures.
www.abc.net.au
November 4, 2025 at 10:08 PM
A new study reveals women and girls are being turned away from community sport by racist behaviours including appearance-based name-calling and a lack of understanding of diverse cultures.
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21 years ago we had stillborn twins. It still hurts. I cannot express in words the loathing I feel about these men. To suggest people would cash in on such excruciating loss says everything you need to know about these “moral conservatives.” Arseholes. www.smh.com.au/politics/fed...
Hastie, Joyce ignite late-term abortion fight over paid leave for stillbirth law
Four Coalition MPs have renewed a debate over “late-term abortions” in federal parliament, raising concern that laws guaranteeing paid leave for parents of stillborn children will be used by mothers w...
www.smh.com.au
November 4, 2025 at 10:18 AM
21 years ago we had stillborn twins. It still hurts. I cannot express in words the loathing I feel about these men. To suggest people would cash in on such excruciating loss says everything you need to know about these “moral conservatives.” Arseholes. www.smh.com.au/politics/fed...
"...what decade (yes, I said decade) will it be, when an AFL club has a men’s team that is doing well, but a women’s team that is doing very poorly, and the powerful coteries make a move to sack their club’s board because of the poor performance of the women’s team?"
Indeed.
Indeed.
The #AFLW regular season has just finished, and I've dusted off the keyboard to write about a subject which might reveal the true health of the league.
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November 4, 2025 at 8:26 AM
"...what decade (yes, I said decade) will it be, when an AFL club has a men’s team that is doing well, but a women’s team that is doing very poorly, and the powerful coteries make a move to sack their club’s board because of the poor performance of the women’s team?"
Indeed.
Indeed.
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Teenager Mira Mohan, and Francee and Carolyn, both in their 60s, are changing the face of weightlifting, showing it is a sport for women at any stage of life.
No longer invisible, weightlifting is empowering women of all ages
Teenager Mira Mohan, and Francee and Carolyn, both in their 60s, are changing the face of weightlifting, showing it is a sport for women at any stage of life.
www.abc.net.au
November 2, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Teenager Mira Mohan, and Francee and Carolyn, both in their 60s, are changing the face of weightlifting, showing it is a sport for women at any stage of life.
Very happy to have been able to tell the stories of some incredible woman who are lifting weight. Thanks for the chats.
#womenssport #weightlifting
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
#womenssport #weightlifting
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
No longer invisible, weightlifting is empowering women of all ages
Teenager Mira Mohan, and Francee and Carolyn, both in their 60s, are changing the face of weightlifting, showing it is a sport for women at any stage of life.
www.abc.net.au
November 3, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Very happy to have been able to tell the stories of some incredible woman who are lifting weight. Thanks for the chats.
#womenssport #weightlifting
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
#womenssport #weightlifting
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
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Inspired by her dog Tobi, Andrea Cáceres shares some illustrated affirmations for the canines in your life.
Daily Affirmations for the Dog In Your Life
My dog Tobi has been the biggest constant in my life. He came to me when I was a teenager, and we have been inseparable ever since. He went through college with me. He moved countries with me. We h…
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October 29, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Inspired by her dog Tobi, Andrea Cáceres shares some illustrated affirmations for the canines in your life.
Absolutely a “genuine unfair advantage”. Can you imagine the brouhaha if this happened in the men’s game? #aflw #AFLWBluesGiants
www.afl.com.au/aflw/video/1...
www.afl.com.au/aflw/video/1...
'Genuine unfair advantage': Giants rooms flood as Blues warm-up in comfort
While Carlton spent the lightning delay in the new facility at Ikon Park, GWS players stayed in the waterlogged rooms in the old part of the ground
www.afl.com.au
October 26, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Absolutely a “genuine unfair advantage”. Can you imagine the brouhaha if this happened in the men’s game? #aflw #AFLWBluesGiants
www.afl.com.au/aflw/video/1...
www.afl.com.au/aflw/video/1...
This doesn’t seem to have been publicised widely so here you go: www.gwsgiants.com.au/news/1902738
Bernasconi Extends
The GIANTS are delighted to announce a new deal for AFLW head coach Cam Bernasconi.
www.gwsgiants.com.au
September 25, 2025 at 12:28 PM
This doesn’t seem to have been publicised widely so here you go: www.gwsgiants.com.au/news/1902738
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September 21, 2025 at 11:44 PM
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Motto for life
there’s a scene in the new documentary where Elizabeth Taylor is talking about the stigma of AIDS and how she got involved in the movement and it’s fucking everything
September 21, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Motto for life
The Giants W program and its decline have finally got to me. I wrote this because the players deserve more, and words are all I have right now.
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Orange despair
An open letter to the GWS GIANTS: what happened to your AFLW program?
pocketsized.substack.com
September 7, 2025 at 10:34 AM
The Giants W program and its decline have finally got to me. I wrote this because the players deserve more, and words are all I have right now.
pocketsized.substack.com/p/orange-des...
pocketsized.substack.com/p/orange-des...
Love this.
September 3, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Love this.
Well. That was hard to watch. #AFLWPiesGiants
August 23, 2025 at 5:30 AM
Well. That was hard to watch. #AFLWPiesGiants
Time to randomly promote my newsletter again: this week it’s about dressing for weightlifting. For the women at Atletika in Sydney, it is about performance, comfort, and finding your power. Just look at the sports bra.
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"F**k being ashamed of your body"
I've always worried about how I look in the gym. I’ve realised that dressing for weightlifting, however, is about performance, comfort, and finding your power. Just look at the sports bra.
pocketsized.substack.com
August 22, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Time to randomly promote my newsletter again: this week it’s about dressing for weightlifting. For the women at Atletika in Sydney, it is about performance, comfort, and finding your power. Just look at the sports bra.
pocketsized.substack.com/p/fk-being-a...
pocketsized.substack.com/p/fk-being-a...
So I just sat in the freezing cold & watched #AFLWGiantsDons & I love this team but for the LOVE OF GOD I can NOT take another season of this. The players should not have to take another season of this.
Giants hierarchy: DO SOMETHING. This coaching set up you've got going? It's not it.
#AFLW
Giants hierarchy: DO SOMETHING. This coaching set up you've got going? It's not it.
#AFLW
August 16, 2025 at 11:01 AM
So I just sat in the freezing cold & watched #AFLWGiantsDons & I love this team but for the LOVE OF GOD I can NOT take another season of this. The players should not have to take another season of this.
Giants hierarchy: DO SOMETHING. This coaching set up you've got going? It's not it.
#AFLW
Giants hierarchy: DO SOMETHING. This coaching set up you've got going? It's not it.
#AFLW
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A national screening system for workers in childcare, disability and aged care is among the recommendations in a new report for the federal government.
From childcare to aged care, here’s how to deliver safer, more affordable care for all Australians
theconversation.com
August 13, 2025 at 11:28 PM
A national screening system for workers in childcare, disability and aged care is among the recommendations in a new report for the federal government.
" You can’t perfect what you can’t predict. You can’t optimise preparation when the target keeps shifting."
Excellent piece by inaugural AFLW player Nicola Barr.
www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/a...
Excellent piece by inaugural AFLW player Nicola Barr.
www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/a...
AFLW is not a side project for players who thrive on consistency and certainty | Nicola Barr
As the inaugural No 1 draft pick I’ve seen first hand how the league has evolved as shifting schedules and split priorities continue to bring their own challenges
www.theguardian.com
August 12, 2025 at 3:11 AM
" You can’t perfect what you can’t predict. You can’t optimise preparation when the target keeps shifting."
Excellent piece by inaugural AFLW player Nicola Barr.
www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/a...
Excellent piece by inaugural AFLW player Nicola Barr.
www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/a...
And today, the flip side. Thankfully Judith is doing her bit to keep people on the streets and more importantly, out of Mosman. www.smh.com.au/business/the...
August 6, 2025 at 9:26 PM
And today, the flip side. Thankfully Judith is doing her bit to keep people on the streets and more importantly, out of Mosman. www.smh.com.au/business/the...
There’s a cost of living crisis and people are struggling to put a ROOF OVER THE HEAD but it’s ok, Judith here has budgeted $500k to make sure no one else can live in her suburb.
www.smh.com.au/national/nsw...
www.smh.com.au/national/nsw...
Meet the Mosman accountant fighting the state’s housing reforms in court
Judith Pearson has decided someone needs to stand up to the low- and mid-rise housing reforms.
www.smh.com.au
August 5, 2025 at 9:33 PM
There’s a cost of living crisis and people are struggling to put a ROOF OVER THE HEAD but it’s ok, Judith here has budgeted $500k to make sure no one else can live in her suburb.
www.smh.com.au/national/nsw...
www.smh.com.au/national/nsw...