A pencil has been discovered that may have been one that Shakespeare actually used.

Historians cannot yet confirm if it a 2B or not 2B.

Paul Fletcher (he was the Liberal Party’s Arts minister under Morrison, ICYMI) is criticising the National Cultural Policy because it recognises the right of artists to work in safety and be fairly paid.

Winning hearts and minds, Paul. You keep going with that, hey. #auspol

Interviewer: Can you tell me about the four year gap in your employment timeline on your resume?

Jobseeker: Yes, that’s when I went to Yale.

Interviewer: Impressive, you’re hired.

Jobseeker: Thanks, I really needed this yob.

If you vote "NO" in the #Voice referendum because of some moral high ground even though you support the concept, nobody will care about why you did it. In five, ten, twenty years time, conservative politicians will only say that "Australians don't want it" and dismiss any notion of it getting up again.

It won't matter that you had a niggling concern about a detail, history will only record that you sided with Tony Abbott and George Christensen, and all the very worst of #Australia to deny an #Aboriginal Voice to Parliament.

It won't matter that you supported the concept but not the wording. History won't care, and will only record that "Australia doesn't want that"

I voted "NO" in the republic referendum even though I supported the concept, and look at how that discourse has gone since. The same thing will happen here, mark my words.

Vote "YES" on the Voice to Parliament referendum.

#auspol #VoiceToParliament

Marines tricked an AI designed to detect humans by....not acting normal

This is an excerpt from Paul Scharre's upcoming book:

https://www.amazon.com/Four-Battlegrounds-Power-Artificial-Intelligence/dp/0393866866/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=four+battlegrounds+power+in+the+age+of+artificial+intelligence&qid=1674064954&sprefix=four+battlegrounds%2Caps%2C78&sr=8-1

I found a box of drink coasters in the shape of a save icon!

How cool is that?