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Bewilderbeest πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦
@Hippopeteamus
Dr. Hippo. Physicist / Chemical Engineer. Internationally unsuccessful composer. TTRPG Freak and Aircraft Nerd. Of archaeological interest only.
Newcastle, Aus / Awabakal Landsoundcloud.com/hippopeteamus/…Joined January 2010

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*blblblblblblbl* Wordle 442 4/6 🟨⬜🟨⬜🟨 🟨⬜🟨🟨🟩 ⬜🟨🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Watching the Rings of Power and...... not totally hating it? I'd wager few know Tolkien's works and world better than I do. I admit I've created a lot of (TTRPG) fanfic in this realm. But the Master and Commander quote got me.
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This is standard. And if the academic in charge chooses to assign a fair marking load to the casual marker, they end up having to make up the difference, and spending all their waking hours marking.
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Another example of what I'd call "bulk standard" wage theft at an Australian university: piece rates for marking that don't begin to cover the time taken to mark abc.net.au/news/2022-09-0
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Phew. Thought I was a goner. Wordle 441 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟩⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Too much like hard work. Wordle 440 4/6 🟨🟨⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟨⬜🟨⬜ ⬜⬜⬜🟩🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Take that, infernal word-thing Wordle 439 3/6 ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟩⬜🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Hey Wordle, did I remember to say 'fuck you' this morning? Wordle 438 5/6 🟨⬜🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Here's the cover art for "Crippled God", the last one for amazing serie of books. I would like to thank Nicolas Merrien and Emmanuel Chastelliere there, the two french translators and hard core fans for their incredible help on those covers. πŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸ”₯
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I thought I was genuinely going to fail with this one. Wordle 437 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜🟨🟨 🟨⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟨🟩🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Littleproud reckons it's a waste of an inquiry to carry out a second one into Morrison, particularly as there are so many other scandals, rorts and assaults on democracy that need inquiries.
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God DAMN Wordle 436 4/6 ⬜⬜🟩⬜🟨 ⬜🟨🟩⬜🟨 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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I'm not sure why of all words I chose that one, but anyway Wordle 435 3/6 ⬜🟩⬜⬜🟩 ⬜🟩⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Genuinely annoyed about this one. Wordle 434 4/6 🟩⬜⬜⬜🟨 🟩🟨⬜🟨🟩 🟩🟩⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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I'm afraid a couple of university security guys experienced a seldom-seen side of my character today. I think my students were quite entertained.
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A nice coffee and 3 guesses. Ahhhhh. Wordle 433 3/6 🟨⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟩🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Given the first two guesses, not displeased Wordle 432 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟩🟩🟨⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Whale, hail. Wordle 431 5/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 ⬜🟩⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟩⬜🟨🟩 🟩🟩⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Lachlan Murdoch, of the Fox Corporation, has repeatedly accused a small Australian news site of defaming him in a column that claimed links between the Murdochs and the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. On Monday, the news organization, Crikey, responded: Sue us.
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The curse strikes again Wordle 430 5/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 ⬜🟩🟨🟩⬜ 🟩🟩⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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I assume this is one from the archive from 1986
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There's been 'a significant redistribution towards profit' and away from wages. Is it a problem? abc.net.au/news/2022-08-2
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tttttoooooo mmmmmmaaaaannnnnyyyyy oooopppppttttiiiioooonnnnns Wordle 429 5/6 🟨⬜🟨⬜🟨 🟨🟨⬜🟨🟨 🟨⬜🟨🟨🟩 🟨🟩🟨🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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I'd say this is universal across the sector.
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Depressed, anxious and burnt out. What 'distressing' survey results reveal about staff at NSW university abc.net.au/news/2022-08-1
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