Josh Butler @JoshButler
Political reporter @GuardianAus - send memes & tips: DMs open • [email protected] • secure: [email protected] • joshbutler.substack.com Canberra Joined July 2009-
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"If you don't know those things, just shut up and read. Stop talking." Please read this, from one of the best columnists in the country, on stopping women being killed by their partners and ex-partners. x.com/JennaPrice/sta…
"If you don't know those things, just shut up and read. Stop talking." Please read this, from one of the best columnists in the country, on stopping women being killed by their partners and ex-partners. x.com/JennaPrice/sta…
A 68-year-old Palestinian woman with ill health has had her temporary visa cancelled on the grounds that she poses a risk to Australia’s national security. theguardian.com/australia-news…
day 6 new angle on Arj Barker vs crying baby yarn just dropped
day 6 new angle on Arj Barker vs crying baby yarn just dropped
this thing looks dumb as hell and doesn't fit properly into any of the parking spots it was pictured in so I think this is one of the rare times the public will be rooting for the parking ticket officers of Sydney
this thing looks dumb as hell and doesn't fit properly into any of the parking spots it was pictured in so I think this is one of the rare times the public will be rooting for the parking ticket officers of Sydney
NEW: the report from Labor's Economic Inclusion Advisory Committee just dropped The first and primary recommendation: "Substantially increase JobSeeker" #RaiseTheRate Full report here: dss.gov.au/sites/default/…
My council colleague wore a keffiyeh to the dawn service. She was accosted by a man immediately after who filmed her then the daily mail ran a hit piece and now the threats are rolling in. The outlets fuelling this are the ones creating dangerous division!
What do you call it when cops start doing this to journalists?
every once in a while his fastball can still touch 95+
every once in a while his fastball can still touch 95+
"Disturbing reports continue to emerge about mass graves in Gaza in which Palestinian victims were reportedly stripped naked with their hands tied, prompting renewed concerns about possible war crimes." --A new UN statement news.un.org/en/story/2024/…
ASIO's Mike Burgess says privacy “is important but not absolute”, while AFP's Reece Kershaw believes "no absolute right to privacy" - asking tech companies to do more to unlock encrypted messages Burgess warns AI “is likely to make radicalisation easier” theguardian.com/australia-news…
Elon Musk vs senator Jacqui Lambie is not how I thought this would play out X boss calls her "enemy of the people of Australia" after Lambie was heavily critical of him yesterday Lambie had already deleted her account yesterday and encouraged other politicians to do the same
the woman taking her screaming baby on a full media circuit is really tickling me
PM Albanese on Sky News this morning accuses @elonmusk of "trying to lecture Australians about free speech", after the X boss posted overnight about the eSafety case on the Sydney church stabbing vision theguardian.com/technology/202…
Mookhey about to start leaving cryptic clues to the budget release all over the internet then drop a surprise double-budget edition hours after the first one for all the real fans
Mookhey about to start leaving cryptic clues to the budget release all over the internet then drop a surprise double-budget edition hours after the first one for all the real fans
"People will die." This is such a Tas govt story: they have a serious ambulance ramping problem, so they just... announced a ban on ramping. Without fixing any root causes. So now ambos are req'd to just dump patients at crowded hospitals and leave them. abc.net.au/news/2024-04-2…
AP wrote a riddle for you because it can’t say “Israel killed a Palestinian mother” in the headline - you need to make your own conclusion instead
you wouldn’t last an hour in the asylum where they raised me
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This week Elon Musk found himself in a “free speech” stoush with just about everyone. It poses the question, who should be able to decide what gets shared online? Your host, @TinaMQ explored this very issue with @JoshButler & @AmberMaySchultz 👇🏼 spotify.link/naaaY2bX7Ib
Elon Musk getting into a war of words with Jacquie Lambie really wasn’t on my 2024 bingo card but there you go. Thanks to this week’s guests @JoshButler & @AmberMaySchultz 🎙️
This week Elon Musk found himself in a “free speech” stoush with just about everyone. It poses the question, who should be able to decide what gets shared online? Your host, @TinaMQ explored this very issue with @JoshButler & @AmberMaySchultz 👇🏼 spotify.link/naaaY2bX7Ib
@lubiephil @JoshButler corolla has a bigger carrying capacity too if you simply fold the back seats down
@JoshButler the most tedious story I've read in years.
The security guard who survived the Bondi Junction massacre, Muhammad Taha, has left hospital to attend the funeral of colleague Faraz Tahir. “His last words to me were ‘let’s see what’s going on’ and we rushed towards that area.” @10NewsFirst
@GrogsGamut @JoshButler Or covered in fridge magnets OOOHHH I’m totally doing that
@JoshButler 'It can tow more than one tonne' Laughs in Corolla...
@VelvetTeaLeaf @JoshButler I know it's been said before
They played shake it off during the last zap. Felt like a reasonable omen. Free mask!
Like an old man trying to send back soup at a deli
Chiko roll discourse is SO serious 😭 theguardian.com/food/2024/apr/…
"hey that thing you hate about our product - we made it cheaper!"
interesting stat from Zuckerberg: "More than 50 percent of content people see on IG now is recommended by AI." I think that means the suggested content from folks you dont follow, which is a huge amount after kicking this off roughly a year ago (i think)
proud moment for me here
Queensland’s state library launched an AI war veteran chatbot. Pranksters immediately tried to break it dlvr.it/T5ww8x
‘How good can his gull impression really be?’ I thought to myself. Then he changed my world entirely theguardian.com/world/2024/apr…
looking like an uncooked hot dog
Idiots who go on about *productivity* ignore this crap.
First they took our office bins, then they made us schlep down to get our own milk. And the stapler doesn't work. #academicpoem
hell yeah
Meet Charlie the Virtual Veteran, an AI-generated soldier produced by State Library to help connect generations with Queensland’s wartime heritage. See history come to life as you chat with Charlie and ask him questions about World War I. Get started: ow.ly/Kjz750RlOWs
long story but this is actually how i met my wife
overheard a guy quoting “damn daniel” this morning and it was like hearing someone speak olde english
The Elon Musk vs Australia hasn’t got dumb enough yet. It has to get dumber.
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