Ruari Rogers
@ruarirogers.bsky.social
An educated fool with comedy, writing, art, economics, law, history, anthropology, biology, astronomy, philosophy, fitness, politics, and poetry on my mind
www.amazon.com.au/Daily-Ritual...
This is an excellent book for anyone trying to write, be a 'writer', and probably other artforms too.
I always thought you do it 9-5 like any other respectable hobby/profession, but I could never do that. I'd burn out.
This is an excellent book for anyone trying to write, be a 'writer', and probably other artforms too.
I always thought you do it 9-5 like any other respectable hobby/profession, but I could never do that. I'd burn out.
Daily Rituals: How Artists Work : Currey, Mason: Amazon.com.au: Books
Daily Rituals: How Artists Work : Currey, Mason: Amazon.com.au: Books
www.amazon.com.au
October 5, 2026 at 4:28 AM
www.amazon.com.au/Daily-Ritual...
This is an excellent book for anyone trying to write, be a 'writer', and probably other artforms too.
I always thought you do it 9-5 like any other respectable hobby/profession, but I could never do that. I'd burn out.
This is an excellent book for anyone trying to write, be a 'writer', and probably other artforms too.
I always thought you do it 9-5 like any other respectable hobby/profession, but I could never do that. I'd burn out.
Breathe (Kid Francescoli Remix)
YouTube video by Télépopmusik - Topic
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October 1, 2026 at 1:10 PM
So when do we start considering that AGI is just vaporware, i.e. never gonna happen
September 30, 2026 at 5:11 AM
So when do we start considering that AGI is just vaporware, i.e. never gonna happen
September 30, 2026 at 1:09 AM
Reposted by Ruari Rogers
Research suggests all of the world’s songbirds can be traced back to Australia.
The joy of song: where songbirds came from and why we should listen to them
theconversation.com
September 28, 2026 at 8:19 AM
Research suggests all of the world’s songbirds can be traced back to Australia.
Reposted by Ruari Rogers
A 5,000 year-old arrow has emerged from melting mountain ice in Norway, offering a glimpse into prehistoric hunting in the high mountains 🏹❄️
archaeologymag.com/2026/09/5000...
archaeologymag.com/2026/09/5000...
5,000-year-old arrow emerges as Norway’s melting mountain ice reveals older archaeological finds | Archaeology News Online Magazine
A 5,000-year-old arrow is among 48 prehistoric finds recovered as melting ice reveals older archaeology in Norway’s Jotunheimen mountains.
archaeologymag.com
September 27, 2026 at 5:57 PM
A 5,000 year-old arrow has emerged from melting mountain ice in Norway, offering a glimpse into prehistoric hunting in the high mountains 🏹❄️
archaeologymag.com/2026/09/5000...
archaeologymag.com/2026/09/5000...
www.theguardian.com/science/2026...
The nocturnal moths are the only invertebrate known to navigate using a map of the stars as a compass.
The nocturnal moths are the only invertebrate known to navigate using a map of the stars as a compass.
‘Thrilled’: huge swarms of bogong moths surprise NSW residents and may point to species’ recovery
Researcher says sightings of the endangered moth have increased over the last two years but ‘this year has blown them out of the water’
www.theguardian.com
September 28, 2026 at 8:43 AM
www.theguardian.com/science/2026...
The nocturnal moths are the only invertebrate known to navigate using a map of the stars as a compass.
The nocturnal moths are the only invertebrate known to navigate using a map of the stars as a compass.
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
Months old but still relevant
Incumbents mostly lose when inflation is the top issue. Probably moreso when its the incumbents acts that caused inflation
#politics
Months old but still relevant
Incumbents mostly lose when inflation is the top issue. Probably moreso when its the incumbents acts that caused inflation
#politics
Inflation won Trump the presidency, but could cost him the midterms
Trump’s pursuit of policies that drive up prices, including tariffs and war, might be punished in November’s elections
www.theguardian.com
September 23, 2026 at 5:18 AM
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
Months old but still relevant
Incumbents mostly lose when inflation is the top issue. Probably moreso when its the incumbents acts that caused inflation
#politics
Months old but still relevant
Incumbents mostly lose when inflation is the top issue. Probably moreso when its the incumbents acts that caused inflation
#politics
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
wishcasting (uncountable)
The act of interpreting information or a situation in a way that casts it as favorable or desired, although there is no evidence for such a conclusion; a wishful forecast.
wishcasting (uncountable)
The act of interpreting information or a situation in a way that casts it as favorable or desired, although there is no evidence for such a conclusion; a wishful forecast.
JPMorgan’s Michele Buys Long End After ‘Maximum Pain’ for Bonds
JPMorgan Asset Management’s Bob Michele said his team has begun buying long-end US, Japanese, and Australian bonds, calling current prices “simply too cheap” and declaring that markets have reached “a...
www.bloomberg.com
September 17, 2026 at 9:06 AM
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
wishcasting (uncountable)
The act of interpreting information or a situation in a way that casts it as favorable or desired, although there is no evidence for such a conclusion; a wishful forecast.
wishcasting (uncountable)
The act of interpreting information or a situation in a way that casts it as favorable or desired, although there is no evidence for such a conclusion; a wishful forecast.
My greatest skill is being able to return in 1 swipe to where I was in a podcast after I accidentally closed it
September 15, 2026 at 11:53 AM
My greatest skill is being able to return in 1 swipe to where I was in a podcast after I accidentally closed it
You don't know you're in a cave, you don't know you're boiling, and you have very strong opinions about the shadows
#Plato #philosophy #lol
#Plato #philosophy #lol
September 14, 2026 at 3:28 PM
You don't know you're in a cave, you don't know you're boiling, and you have very strong opinions about the shadows
#Plato #philosophy #lol
#Plato #philosophy #lol
Winning a grand slam but the headline is about the opponent
Another great piece of journalism
#tennis #rybakina #sabalenka
Another great piece of journalism
#tennis #rybakina #sabalenka
September 13, 2026 at 12:28 AM
Winning a grand slam but the headline is about the opponent
Another great piece of journalism
#tennis #rybakina #sabalenka
Another great piece of journalism
#tennis #rybakina #sabalenka
Sorry you broke your ecomomy, but bonds don't care about your yieldings
#politics #bonds #finance #fintwit
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
#politics #bonds #finance #fintwit
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Global Bond Selloff Sends 10-Year Treasury Yields to Cusp of 5%
Bond bears have pushed benchmark Treasury yields toward the closely-watched 5% level ahead of US inflation data that stands to determine expectations for a Federal Reserve interest-rate hike next week...
www.bloomberg.com
September 12, 2026 at 1:09 AM
Sorry you broke your ecomomy, but bonds don't care about your yieldings
#politics #bonds #finance #fintwit
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
#politics #bonds #finance #fintwit
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Trying to teach functionally illiterate people media literacy is like trying to teach people who can't ride a bike to do a wheelie
September 11, 2026 at 5:01 AM
Trying to teach functionally illiterate people media literacy is like trying to teach people who can't ride a bike to do a wheelie
September 11, 2026 at 2:21 AM
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09...
If your business, farming or otherwise, requires you to ignore the reality of the habitat you're in, then it's not really fit for that habitat.
If your business, farming or otherwise, requires you to ignore the reality of the habitat you're in, then it's not really fit for that habitat.
'Should be ashamed': Traditional owner slams dingo kills in national parks
A grazier is at his wits' end after losing $60,000 in sheep to dingo attacks in the past five years, but conservationists say killing the wild dogs is not the answer.
www.abc.net.au
September 9, 2026 at 12:26 AM
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09...
If your business, farming or otherwise, requires you to ignore the reality of the habitat you're in, then it's not really fit for that habitat.
If your business, farming or otherwise, requires you to ignore the reality of the habitat you're in, then it's not really fit for that habitat.
Comedy is about surprise
Like every morning when you open the news
Like every morning when you open the news
September 6, 2026 at 12:32 PM
Comedy is about surprise
Like every morning when you open the news
Like every morning when you open the news
Lots of people consume so much media that they think they need to have an opinion on everything. Because everything you read and see is facts/opinion on something, so you grow to think that it's 'normal' to have an opinion on everything.
You never hear "I have no opinion" or rarely "I don't know"
You never hear "I have no opinion" or rarely "I don't know"
September 2, 2026 at 4:37 AM
Lots of people consume so much media that they think they need to have an opinion on everything. Because everything you read and see is facts/opinion on something, so you grow to think that it's 'normal' to have an opinion on everything.
You never hear "I have no opinion" or rarely "I don't know"
You never hear "I have no opinion" or rarely "I don't know"
Faithless - Crazy English Summer (Official Video)
YouTube video by Vasil
youtu.be
September 1, 2026 at 11:34 PM
August 29, 2026 at 2:08 AM