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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Back in October 2022 myself and other privacy advocates warned against using facial recognition in clubs in Australia, ostensibly to minimise gambling harm. This week the biometric data of up to a million people who were subjected to the scheme is possibly up for grabs online.
$4.6bn to raise Jobseeker to 90% of the Age Pension? Don't say you can't afford it, say you choose not to do it theguardian.com/business/grogo…
The latest dispatch from Peter Dutton's weekly 2GB slot (I.e. where Ray Hadley talks for 10 minutes and Dutton fights to get a word in edgeways to furiously agree) Dutton says Albanese should personally intervene to end the pro-Palestine university protests
It was good to hear Jenny Macklin speak to the work of the Economic Inclusion Advisory Committee. Surely Labor must fund key recommendations in the upcoming budget. We can find $360b + for nuclear subs 🤮 surely we can prioritise making life better for disadvantaged Australians!
David Crowe: "the action is too slow. The outcome from the national cabinet meeting is another step towards a solution. It is not a step-change with a truly powerful response." smh.com.au/politics/feder…
When someone asks me about my plans for the weekend:
When someone asks me about my plans for the weekend:
Australian government pledges almost $1bn to help women leave violent relationships dlvr.it/T6FQkF
No we do not have a gas shortage. No we do not need more gas fields. No gas is not a transition fuel
i didn’t know she was from pakistan when i told her to go back to pakistan
the government is considering whether reforms to the Online Safety Act and the eSafety commissioner’s powers could compel social media platforms to block young people from seeing misogynistic content online theguardian.com/society/2024/m…
What a joke of a headline. Funny if it wasn't so dangerously inflammatory. The article interviews one of the Gaza solidarity camp organisers ... a Jewish student.
What a joke of a headline. Funny if it wasn't so dangerously inflammatory. The article interviews one of the Gaza solidarity camp organisers ... a Jewish student.
Stop squabbling. Women's bodies are piling up. smh.com.au/national/stop-…
Just does not end. The body of a 19-year-old has been found in a unit in Sydney's east. news.com.au/national/nsw-a…
This mysterious dodecahedron is obviously cursed. We've all seen this movie before. They should put this arcane object back where they found it or else drop it at the bottom of the sea. theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/a…
"People are very frustrated by the power of the platforms' recommender systems, that are pushing misogynist rubbish to young boys," says communications minister Michelle Rowland, when asked about what the government can do to address online harms theguardian.com/australia-news…
*clickbait* The proportion of Australia's population born outside Australia was 30.7% so social housing is under-represented by that measure. See ABS stats for more information 👇 abs.gov.au/statistics/peo…
*clickbait* The proportion of Australia's population born outside Australia was 30.7% so social housing is under-represented by that measure. See ABS stats for more information 👇 abs.gov.au/statistics/peo…
Very large crowd at the No More rally against men's violence in Canberra - most of the front lawn of Parliament House is filled
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Hey everyone. It's me Elon Musk again. Just another thing: literally anyone can sue Tesla if they cause an accident while using Full Self Driving. This is as epic as it is based
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absolutely need an oral history of this from the staff involved
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accidentally just quote tweet dunked on a teen. i have deleted the tweet in question and will leave some torn up waterlogged porno mags in the woods as penance
No such issues for Kermit the Frog. His clothes hang beautifully and smoothly while still giving a distinctive, flattering silhouette.
Someone from @piersmorgan's staff asked if I would like to come onto Pier's show, Piers Morgan Uncensored, to talk about the state of his attire. Since he invited feedback, I thought I'd do a thread comparing his style to menswear icon Kermit the Frog. 🧵
@depthsofwiki haven't seen the reply yet, gonna throw out a random guess and say he stole $2 million worth of corned beef in Spanish Town, Jamaica