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Jim Chalmers confirms deficit in next week's federal budget By Jake Evans Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers confirms the brief era of budget surpluses will end next week, when he will hand down a budget in deficit. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-17/chalmers-deficit-federal-budget-confirmation/105060688 #FederalGovernment #GovernmentandPolitics #Budget #Tax #EconomicTrendsandIndicators #MonetaryPolicy #FederalParliament #CostofLiving #JakeEvans

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So world events are a bit scary and generally shit. Can anyone share some good news?
@mattblaze The people who think they are good at everything because they are good at coding are also bad at coding.
Did I build my entire career around this realization? Yes. And it's left me extremely prepared for this moment and given me a lot of clarity around what I can do in this fight.
Authoritarianism is just domestic abuse writ large. It uses the same tools and the same logic and, honestly, the perpetrators are often the same damn people.
“Why digital health will never save the world” by “friend of the pod” @trent. https://yarwood.id.au/blog/human-factors/
Why digital health will never save the world

Our health service is coming up to a major upgrade in our electronic medical software. There is mandatory training before the upgrade and because the public sector is going to public sector, there is a project team of project officers. In their defence, I don't know what the background of

Like you care what I think...
I am so fucking sick of the options being malicious incompetence or incompetent maliciousness.
Imagine being so bad at your job a large number of people look at Peter Dutton and think "this is the better option".
@NewtonMark Clearing out old Adobe Acrobat files on my iPad, came across this 2015 gem of yours:

Israel's walkie-talkie bombs opened a Pandora's box, says hardware genius Bunnie Huang: "if we do not universally and swiftly condemn the practice of turning everyday gadgets into bombs, we risk legitimizing a military technology that can literally bring the front line of every conflict into your pocket, purse or home."

https://www.bunniestudios.com/blog/2024/turning-everyday-gadgets-into-bombs-is-a-bad-idea/

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