Wrecking our university sector to pander to One Nation. Onya Tony.
Tony Burke argued that tighter rules around student visas were needed to prevent their use as a gateway to permanent residency. Instead, coupled with earlier caps, the new measures are scaring off students who are now looking elsewhere for tertiary education. trib.al/PXoDpJS
‘Evil genius’: Immigration changes pushing unis into insolvency
Senior government figures are increasingly concerned by the impact of immigration cuts, as leaked figures from ANU suggest a deficit three times greater than projected.
trib.al
November 15, 2026 at 1:34 AM
Wrecking our university sector to pander to One Nation. Onya Tony.
Replacing old systems that worked with new busted systems is pretty much the whole story of the 21st century U.S. tech sector
November 14, 2026 at 3:47 PM
Replacing old systems that worked with new busted systems is pretty much the whole story of the 21st century U.S. tech sector
pay public sector employees more (yes, all of them)
What is an unsexy policy that if passed would immediately help millions of people?
November 10, 2026 at 9:41 PM
pay public sector employees more (yes, all of them)
public sector jobs should be roughly competitive with private sector, and in a lot of really important areas, they’re nowhere near close
November 10, 2026 at 9:42 PM
public sector jobs should be roughly competitive with private sector, and in a lot of really important areas, they’re nowhere near close
Or maybe take healthcare out of the for profit sector
November 13, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Or maybe take healthcare out of the for profit sector
we got a situation over in sector meowmrowmeowmowmeowmrowmiaowmiowmrwmeow
November 13, 2026 at 3:56 PM
we got a situation over in sector meowmrowmeowmowmeowmrowmiaowmiowmrwmeow
We truly may never know why this keeps happening over and over and over again forever in every sector
Sigh.
WSJ reports that NVIDIA allegedly artificially inflated the ongoing GPU and memory shortage by investing in AI startups that would go on to buy NVIDIA GPUs and build data centers.
https://www.techpowerup.com/354814/nvidia-allegedly-engineered-scarcity-by-funding-ai-startups-to-buy-its-gpus
WSJ reports that NVIDIA allegedly artificially inflated the ongoing GPU and memory shortage by investing in AI startups that would go on to buy NVIDIA GPUs and build data centers.
https://www.techpowerup.com/354814/nvidia-allegedly-engineered-scarcity-by-funding-ai-startups-to-buy-its-gpus
November 14, 2026 at 3:11 PM
We truly may never know why this keeps happening over and over and over again forever in every sector
November 15, 2026 at 8:40 AM
Mark Carney: "This government will not settle for a deal with the United States that is not consistent with a viable Canadian auto sector."
November 14, 2026 at 5:49 AM
Mark Carney: "This government will not settle for a deal with the United States that is not consistent with a viable Canadian auto sector."
Esta gráfica es bastante conocida en el sector.
Predicciones de crecimiento de la fotovoltaica instalada VS realidad.
Predicciones de crecimiento de la fotovoltaica instalada VS realidad.
That's about the best goddamn thing I've seen in a while.
November 12, 2026 at 7:32 AM
Esta gráfica es bastante conocida en el sector.
Predicciones de crecimiento de la fotovoltaica instalada VS realidad.
Predicciones de crecimiento de la fotovoltaica instalada VS realidad.
Similar real terms pay decline in comparable jobs in the private sector I think, although the gap with the third sector remains
November 14, 2026 at 1:45 PM
Similar real terms pay decline in comparable jobs in the private sector I think, although the gap with the third sector remains
The primary sector is still very much overrepresented in children's literature
November 15, 2026 at 2:47 PM
The primary sector is still very much overrepresented in children's literature
While Mars' alignment with Jupiter in your income sector won't peak until tomorrow, his friendly aspect to the dwarf planet Eris in your career sector peaks today. #Cancer
November 15, 2026 at 9:55 AM
While Mars' alignment with Jupiter in your income sector won't peak until tomorrow, his friendly aspect to the dwarf planet Eris in your career sector peaks today. #Cancer
The reality is that if we want a viable auto sector, we're going to have to sever our ties with the US and build an auto sector for ourselves with partners from elsewhere. #cdnpoli
Mark Carney: "This government will not settle for a deal with the United States that is not consistent with a viable Canadian auto sector."
November 14, 2026 at 3:48 PM
The reality is that if we want a viable auto sector, we're going to have to sever our ties with the US and build an auto sector for ourselves with partners from elsewhere. #cdnpoli
What an embarrassment.
Not having a functioning civil aviation sector is yet another area where the US apparently tries to emulate Russia.
Not having a functioning civil aviation sector is yet another area where the US apparently tries to emulate Russia.
November 13, 2026 at 11:45 PM
What an embarrassment.
Not having a functioning civil aviation sector is yet another area where the US apparently tries to emulate Russia.
Not having a functioning civil aviation sector is yet another area where the US apparently tries to emulate Russia.
No sale mucho por los medios pero el sector del metal en Tarragona está en huelga indefinida y hoy están cortando las calles del centro
November 14, 2026 at 4:58 PM
No sale mucho por los medios pero el sector del metal en Tarragona está en huelga indefinida y hoy están cortando las calles del centro
This is particularly striking because every few weeks we get a new study demonstrating that pollution is actually worse than reported in sector after sector.
New technologies are making it easier to document facts on the ground, but under the permitting reform bill none of that would matter.
New technologies are making it easier to document facts on the ground, but under the permitting reform bill none of that would matter.
November 14, 2026 at 6:26 PM
This is particularly striking because every few weeks we get a new study demonstrating that pollution is actually worse than reported in sector after sector.
New technologies are making it easier to document facts on the ground, but under the permitting reform bill none of that would matter.
New technologies are making it easier to document facts on the ground, but under the permitting reform bill none of that would matter.
when i say pay public sector employees more, i really do mean all of them
It sounds insane but their salaries genuinely are low if they're trying to maintain a residency back home AND pay for somewhere not-shit in DC.
That could easily end up being $5-6k/mo for both of those, which means even with an income of $200k/yr you're considered "rent burdened."
That could easily end up being $5-6k/mo for both of those, which means even with an income of $200k/yr you're considered "rent burdened."
November 11, 2026 at 2:11 AM
when i say pay public sector employees more, i really do mean all of them
The entire tech sector is broken
November 13, 2026 at 1:30 AM
The entire tech sector is broken
The fact that he's even fireable makes Nvidia 10x more normal than every other company in this sector.
November 14, 2026 at 6:47 AM
The fact that he's even fireable makes Nvidia 10x more normal than every other company in this sector.
Having the Moon in your income sector as Mars moves into his final two weeks in your career sector isn't the only advantage today. #Scorpio
November 13, 2026 at 12:05 AM
Having the Moon in your income sector as Mars moves into his final two weeks in your career sector isn't the only advantage today. #Scorpio
My Saturday column: the Stellantis fiasco is the latest reminder of how badly the US auto sector is flailing in the face of global change. We need to pick a side -- and make sure we're picking the right one. #cdnpoli
www.nationalobserver.com/2026/11/13/o...
www.nationalobserver.com/2026/11/13/o...
Canada’s auto sector faces its moment of truth
The big three automakers seem determined to fail the test of growing global electrification. We don't have to fail it with them
www.nationalobserver.com
November 14, 2026 at 5:01 PM
My Saturday column: the Stellantis fiasco is the latest reminder of how badly the US auto sector is flailing in the face of global change. We need to pick a side -- and make sure we're picking the right one. #cdnpoli
www.nationalobserver.com/2026/11/13/o...
www.nationalobserver.com/2026/11/13/o...
I don't know that a company larger than the entire insurance sector combined is really insurable, anyway.
November 14, 2026 at 7:14 PM
I don't know that a company larger than the entire insurance sector combined is really insurable, anyway.