@anthimatter

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Australian librarian and gamer. Practitioner of the Dhamma and Discipline proclaimed by the Tathagata.
We're killing our planet and all our arrogant, ignorant and out of touch politicians are worried about is kids out of school and graffiti. Worst of all, at least 50% of all Australians think they're right. Selfish, greedy humans voted these Luddites in AGAIN!!! #climatechange
In around 10 minutes people may or may not be storming Area 51. I have no doubt some or all of them will be arrested but hopefully none of them will be killed. Probably best to go the party route. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-09-20/storm-area-51-still-happening/11524042
Yes, people are actually planning to turn up at Storm Area 51 events tomorrow

The tiny towns nearby say they won't be able to cope with an influx of tourists.

Just bought a set of Audio Technica ath-m40x headphones. Beautiful sound.
Trudeau's blackface was pretty acceptable at the time, even if it was wrong. Judging him with today's ideologies is just presentism. The only way we learn is from our mistakes.
I just came to the realisation that my boots sound exactly like skeletons in Skyrim when I walk...
Players turn on David Warner as ball-tampering crisis rips team apart. Getting rid of Warner will be good for cricket in general. No room for cheating racist thugs https://www.smh.com.au/sport/cricket/players-turn-on-david-warner-as-ball-tampering-crisis-tears-team-apart-20180327-p4z6ks.html via @smh
Players turn on David Warner as ball-tampering crisis rips team apart

The deposed vice-captain removed himself from the team's WhatsApp group in the midst of the unprecedented drama in South Africa.

Remember when eBay was good and not flooded with bullshit mass duplicated crap and fake SEO from China?
Were we wrong to give up the landline? http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-03-05/landlines-vs-mobile-phones-were-we-wrong-to-give-up-land-line/9508500 via @ABCNews still better than praying...
Were we wrong to give up the landline?

The internet has revolutionised communication, but voice calls are declining in some demographics, and that means we may be losing out on a powerful part of what connects us to each other.

Spent most of the weekend #reading. It was everything I thought it could be,,,
The rise of the Chinese robots, and what it means for humanity http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-02-14/stan-grant-rise-of-chinese-robots-and-what-it-means-for-humanity/9444872 via @ABCNews
The rise of the Chinese robots, and what it means for humanity

In the future, we may be gods — or slaves to an army of Chinese robots. Either way, the race is on to become the world's first cyber superpower, and the Marxist mandarins in Beijing appear to be winning.