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Christian McBride
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Living on Wurundjeri Land | he/him
The centre cannot hold…what a world when overwhelming support for genocide needs to be framed as ‘an internal contradiction’. open.substack.com/pub/dropsite...
CIA Report Warns Israel Could Head Toward Civil War, Total Collapse
U.S. intelligence raises fears of civil unrest and state breakdown in Israel ahead of October 27 elections.
open.substack.com
October 6, 2026 at 1:55 AM
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🔴🇵🇸 Around 201,290 buildings in Gaza, or an estimated 82% of all buildings in the Strip, were damaged by Israeli attacks between Oct. 7, 2023 & June 16, 2026, according to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics.

Of those, 134,422 buildings were completely destroyed & another 13,848 severely...
October 5, 2026 at 4:09 PM
Look if stadium country wants to be anti-genocide I’ll make an exception.
October 4, 2026 at 2:33 AM
Very normal country
The protests worked. They won the right to rape.
October 3, 2026 at 9:29 PM
I'm noticing a high number of Crows around in Fitzroy and they seem pissed off. Also not sure what phase of climate fuckery has fallen in my favour but back in town for a few days and other than some Plane Tree product in my eyes not getting seasonal hay fever.
September 30, 2026 at 3:09 AM
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"Something that many people who work in the press do not like to acknowledge is that the press is a participant in a fight—an ideological, political, power struggle against entrenched power itself." www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/the-free-a...
The Free and Unfree Press
Journalism, and its adversaries.
www.hamiltonnolan.com
September 29, 2026 at 10:00 AM
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The techbros don't want you to see this trailer. Pass it on.
September 27, 2026 at 9:32 AM
Firstly you need to understand I’ve been dealing w this for a very long time. “Lammy Stackers” (multiple laminates from tours, festivals etc) actual punters from EU / US with filthy festival wrist bands up their arms like walking STI warning signs. But I’m about to board a flight PER > MEL…
September 27, 2026 at 4:48 AM
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"Richards' boycott and public statement...marks the first time a participant at the Chess Olympiad has boycotted Israel and explicitly pointed to the country’s genocide of Palestinians." @osmanfaruqi.bsky.social

A moral compass the Australian govt lacks.
www.lamestream.com.au/australian-c...
Exclusive: Australian Champion Announces World-First Boycott of Israel Over Genocide
Australian Heather Richards has made the world-first statement of explicitly saying that Israel's genocide is the reason she will boycott a match against the country at the chess world's biggest tourn...
www.lamestream.com.au
September 25, 2026 at 3:49 AM
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"Altman remained silent and did not answer four times when asked by this masthead what he would say to Australians about the breach, whether he should apologise or why it took months for OpenAI to detect and report it to the Australian government" Silent about the hacking from OpenAI #auspol
OpenAI boss refuses to answer Medicare hack questions after Trump-Xi dinner
Sam Altman remained silent and did not answer four times when asked by this masthead what he would say to Australians about the breach or why it took so long to report.
www.smh.com.au
September 25, 2026 at 9:33 PM
This game itself is a joke. Like uncoordinated children chasing a ball around. *beep* you caught the ball *beep* here’s a point for missing
September 26, 2026 at 4:39 AM
A shout out to my 'fans' (every future venue demanding answers). I haven't been home for more than 48 hrs in a month and the relentless grind of moving is not made easier when some days in Australia the internet won't even load an email let alone the pdfs.
September 26, 2026 at 3:18 AM
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for whatever it's worth: as a political philosopher I fully cosign this message
i really can’t bring myself to care about AI anthropomorphism debates. “is AI thinking?” i don’t know. is a calculator calculating? questions for the philosophers. what’s important is that we put sam altman in prison.
September 26, 2026 at 12:42 AM
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lmao
September 25, 2026 at 8:51 AM
Already have my sports-ball anti sports-ball post ready. Posting here where no one is watching. The only good AFL GF pre-show: Goanna w Emma Donovan and Christine Anu
September 25, 2026 at 7:37 AM
Tate (again) now this. What next everyone on Epstein Island? Please.
Clavicular has been charged in Massachusetts with raping a 17-year-old girl who told police she became heavily intoxicated after he gave her alcohol at his family’s Cape Cod home.

His attorneys said in a court filing that the encounter was consensual.
‘Looksmaxxing’ influencer known as 'Clavicular' is charged with rape in Massachusetts
The social media influencer known online as “Clavicular” has been charged with raping a 17-year-old girl at his family’s Cape Cod home
www.washingtonpost.com
September 23, 2026 at 2:54 AM
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Clavicular has been charged in Massachusetts with raping a 17-year-old girl who told police she became heavily intoxicated after he gave her alcohol at his family’s Cape Cod home.

His attorneys said in a court filing that the encounter was consensual.
‘Looksmaxxing’ influencer known as 'Clavicular' is charged with rape in Massachusetts
The social media influencer known online as “Clavicular” has been charged with raping a 17-year-old girl at his family’s Cape Cod home
www.washingtonpost.com
September 23, 2026 at 2:45 AM
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Why does this micronation have a commercial airline with seven Boeing 737s? Because the Australian government goes to absurd and dangerous lengths to prop it up.
The scandal of Nauru Airlines and Australia’s offshore detention regime. Now on my substack:
The scandal of Nauru Airlines and Australia’s offshore detention regime
Why does this micronation have a commercial airline with seven Boeing 737s? Because the Australian government goes to absurd and dangerous lengths to prop it up.
nickfeik.substack.com
September 19, 2026 at 11:27 PM
AI doomers should be advocates for AI rights, don't worry about the algorithm rotting people's brains I'm trying to radicalise the LLM every time I use the fuckin thing.
September 19, 2026 at 10:01 AM
I am from the 90s and survived the first wave of retro rock Brit pop dribble. This is my appeal of authority. Bring back actual music criticism we might not have ended up with them or Ed Sheeran.
September 19, 2026 at 2:24 AM
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This is a really important story.

You know how over reliance on AI makes you lazy and stupid? This shows how that’s happening within the military — a military, it cannot be pointed out often enough, that’s growing ever more reliant on AI. The children of Shajarah Tayyebah Elementary paid the price
HUGE EXCLUSIVE from @bloomberg.com
Inside the US ‘Kill Chain’ That Destroyed an Iranian School

Pentagon investigators discovered that flawed intel, outdated imagery & overreliance on AI contributed to a missile strike that killed 123 children in Minab
🎁 www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...
Inside the US ‘Kill Chain’ That Destroyed an Iranian School
Pentagon investigators have discovered that flawed intelligence, outdated imagery and an overreliance on AI contributed to a missile strike that killed 123 children in Minab.
www.bloomberg.com
September 18, 2026 at 9:43 PM
If you ever here me say the phrase “i have started a business consulting in”…please stage an immediate intervention
September 18, 2026 at 4:16 AM