Infographic on Australian Aid and the good it does (from goodaidworks.com.au)
This is pretty good – an infographic of what Australian Aid does and how it compares from GoodAidWorks.com.au . Room for improvement in our efforts though. Incidentally I got to see some of this in...
View ArticleThe Australian Electoral Commission memes it up on social media
Thought this was amusing. AEC, following on from the Police in government groups keeping things light on social media. Young people not enrolled From the AEC twitter account. Anyone else have some good...
View ArticlePolice “brutality” against Jamie Jackson at Mardi Gras
Screengrab from latest footage of the mardi gras arrest currently doing the rounds in the news: Jamie Jackson “Brutality” and “I did nothing wrong” This is in response to the recent social media...
View ArticleContaminated freudian slip on Barangaroo by SMH
The ongoing asbestos findings at Barangaroo. Freudian slip? But of course we know now the true soul of Barangaroo is to give James Packer the chance to build a casino. Rest of the story found here:...
View ArticleEnough with “The Narrative” from Peter Hartcher
The SMH appears to be following Murdoch’s media in replacing political coverage with endless leadership speculation. Political editor Peter Hartcher for instance has added little to the SMH for months...
View ArticleLiberal party’s National Fraudband Network – Who will pay?
Was a quick MS Paint job, but I think you get the point.
View ArticleWell.. That was fast. (Google glass’s quick foray into porn)
A quick development on application types of google glass. First up – the news that there was porn on google glass (well, PROOF of porn on google glass – I’m sure it was on there before hand). Then a...
View ArticleThe amazing biology behind trees
We’ve all had the lines at school about how trees work – but probably not in enough detail to be truly amazed (although it was amazing enough at that level of detail).
View ArticleDebunking the “record increase in Arctic Sea ice” claim by Rupert Murdoch
Thought this little animation was worth a post as Rupert Murdoch’s press will be pushing his nonsense after a tweet of his asking Al Gore to: Pls explain record increase in Arctic ice. Other greenies...
View ArticleSmall government advocate Dennis Jensen learns a lesson on austerity
Oh this is gold. But first you need the background: Small government + family + free market eh? Let's see what we can do to get you that! And by the way he's a hardcore climate change denier. Guy...
View ArticleLetter on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (aka “Secretly trading away our...
Letter on the TPP that’s being sneakily negotiated behind our backs. To whom it may concern, Despite little public disclosure – enough details of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) have leaked out to...
View ArticleThe Coalition have killed AusAID. Farewell 40 years of Aussie global mateship.
Sadly, the Australian AID organisation AusAID was killed off by the short-sighted austerity-holes in the Liberal party just shy of its 40th anniversary. Won’t be seeing this on many packages bound for...
View ArticleNeed climate action, not climate slacktion – switch on green power at home as...
Climate action is a pressing environmental and social issue impacting everyone around the globe, but with particularly harsh consequences for developing/impoverished nations. It seems anyone who isn’t...
View ArticleStop buying girls crap toys and maybe they’ll grow up to be engineers.
I first came across Goldieblox about a year ago on kickstarter and tried to buy some but at the time was no option to get them in Australia. The basic idea was to stop making shitty pink boring toys...
View ArticleSimple guide to the secretive Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) benefits
So far this TPP (Trans-Pacific Partnership) trade negotiation has been held in secret and with zero accountability to the public. The Australian Government has said that it is keen to get it signed and...
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