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Ashwagandha Forever
@GordyPls
Over-engineer. Papist. Gourmand. Melbourne 9 / Sydney 7.
The Sydney Cinematic Universenerdvittles.substack.comJoined October 2008

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Is Gigacomm aware of what the internet is and how it works? There’s lots of reasons why my gigabit internet is great but I assure you my twitter experience is the same as someone on 100Mbps
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Hey sewing folks, how are you printing out patterns? Like is 80% of your sewing cutting and sticky taping A4 copy paper or are you paying $60 to print a line art image at Officeworks?
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To be quite clear: Kiwifarms is a hive of scum and villainy and a top three shit website on this side of the Tor network. I kinda thing targeting their CDN plays into the idea that Cloudflare is "the Internet", an idea Cloudflare wield judiciously themselves.
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I'm not sure Cloudflare is the right target of this, but if you are, this is on.
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Twitch streamer @keffals is organising a protest outside of internet infrastructure company Cloudflare's conference next week in Sydney. This is part of her #DropKiwifarms campaign over the far-right hate website's harassment, including her own swatting. twitter.com/keffals/status
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USB needs to stop naming standards like they're a very specific section in a very large act of parliament before we get to USB Part IB Division 1, S16E (1)
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The gun jammed. It’s just not her time.
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Assasination attempt on Argentina’s vicepresident Cristina Kirchner, gun fails to fire. Assailant, 35-year-old Brazilian, has been arrested.
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Yesterday News Corp reported on Discord as a "secret app" and today they've made their Technology Editor redundant. That'll fix it.
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I need you to immediately go to episode 1 of this, then listen to episode 2.
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When a real estate agent tried to conduct an open home with only 15 minutes notice, I expected that I would get an apology. Instead, the real estate agent would claim that I wasn't actually a tenant. Fletcher v the Lessor: Episode Two - the Tenancy on.soundcloud.com/huyA
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Then everyone clapped.
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Supermarket interaction with a complete stranger just now: Her: Why are you wearing a mask? Me: Pardon? Her: Why are you wearing a mask? Me: It helps me mind my own fucking business. Her: You don’t have to be rude. Me: Neither do you, but here we are.
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A reminder: I have extensive experience appearing as a digital tech commentator on TV and radio and do so at reasonable rates commensurate with that experience. I also consult to journalists on tech issues if you'd like to not look like you're out of your depth in the shower.
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I'm actually in tears of laughter that has discovered Discord, the 8 year old secret app with 150 million monthly users, currently advertising 53 open jobs on its public website at the careers link next to the news room link that has the press kit.
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