Pauline Hanson’s daughter employed in taxpayer-funded job with NSW One Nation senator
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Pauline Hanson’s daughter employed in taxpayer-funded job with NSW One Nation senator
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'Unbelievably dangerous’: experts sound alarm after ChatGPT Health fails to recognise medical emergencies
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NEW: A hobbyist has created Nearby Glasses, an app that warns you if someone close by is wearing smart glasses. 404 Media spoke to the creator who said he was inspired by our coverage that uncovers how men are wearing Meta's Ray-Bans to covertly film massage parlor workers.
AI keeps recommending nuclear strikes when put into wargame tests, a new study finds... which is... alarming. By me for @newscientist.com
www.newscientist.com/article/2516...
is life just a series of days where you're tired in the afternoon and wide awake at night, running behind on weekly deadlines, and seeing pants get slim and big and then slim again over the years until you die?
In which @readfearn.bsky.social subjects himself to extreme heatwave conditions, the likes of which will be far more common in our future
Yesterday, those who teach Intro to Sociology at Florida colleges (as opposed to universities) received a ready-made curriculum from the state and were ordered to teach it.
Yes, you read that correctly. The *state* is enforcing a curriculum on college profs, complete w/ the following restrictions:
say the line bart meme, Angus Taylor edition. "Fantastic. Great move. Well done, Angus"
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Guardian Australia reporter Jordyn Beazley filmed this video not long ago of police moving towards protesters down Elizabeth Street in the Sydney CBD following the rally at Town Hall.
Shared with us from Sydney happening now. He had his hands up.
About thousand people are marching from the protest at Town Hall down George Street in the Sydney CBD with no police escort through traffic, which is not blocked off | 🎥 Blake Sharp-Wiggins
What seems to be happening here in the US in response to the ICE violence a switch from 'will the police protect' to 'we will do without police'.
AI will never replace the institutional knowledge and memories of an absolute legend who was *listening to the police scanner the night of the Watergate break-in.*
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I realized that a lot of the guys who have been found in the Epstein files are probably really struggling because the guy they would have gone to for advice about being discovered in the Epstein files was JEFFREY EPSTEIN
the Epstein files are really devastating because they remind me of how many girls and women miss out on professional opportunities, mentorship and careers because of how many powerful, rich and influential men only view girls and women — and interactions with them — through the lens of sex
🚨 Documents leaked to me reveal a federal watchlist of American protesters suspected of being Antifa - including its supposed leader.
One Department of Homeland Security document says a 29-year-old resident of Portland "is the leader of Antifa":
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Co-writer of Oscar-nominated film It Was Just an Accident arrested in Iran
“We found that using AI assistance led to a statistically significant decrease in mastery.”
Props to Anthropic for studying the effects of their creation and reporting results that are not probably what they wished for
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'The arts have allegedly become “unsafe” and artists are a danger to the community’s psycho-social wellbeing. But, let’s be quite clear, the routine invocation of “safety” is code for “I don’t want to hear your opinion”.'
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another robot highlight for 2025: man wearing humanoid mocap suit kicks himself in the balls
A flow chart shows 17.4 million leave voters in 2016, vs 16.1m remain. In 2025, 5 million of those people have died, and 3 million new voters have come of age. The result (plus some people changing their mind) is 19.8 million voters now back rejoin, versus just 11.7 million wanting to stay out.
Absolutely amazing chart from @peterkellner.bsky.social's piece in @thenewworldmag.bsky.social today:
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Google’s Antigravity AI deleted a developer’s drive and then apologized www.techradar.com/ai-platforms...
Today’s xkcd made me cry.
In a good way.
xkcd.com/3172/
Incredible work by the whole team – particularly Ben Smee, @lisagrace.bsky.social, @milespherbert.bsky.social, @marni.bsky.social, Hannah Parkes, Molly Glassey and Yuji Shimada
Two whistleblowers from within the Queensland police and the Queensland coroners court have spoken to Guardian Australia in the hope their revelations will change the way domestic violence cases and deaths are handled.
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It also examines how police failed them again after they died by not properly investigating those failures.
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Broken Trust looks into serious police failings in the lead-up to the murders of Brisbane woman Hannah Clarke and her three children, Hervey Bay woman Gail Karran, and Kamilaroi and Mununjali woman Kardell Lomas.
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Today we launched a multimedia investigation based on two years of reporting by our tenacious Queensland correspondent Ben Smee.
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