Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.socialMei 🪽 @meidotwav.bsky.social · 02/09/2026treat your body like a data center. consume as much water, art and literature as possible. upset local municipalities with your existence. 44144654752
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.socialcara giaimo @cjgiaimo.bsky.social · 08/10/2026i was fortunate enough to profile Margaret Hamilton in 2019. A really kind and curious person. This was my favorite story she told me: 141872542
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.socialGuggenheim Collection @guggenheim.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Stables by Franz Marc, 1913 botfrens.com/collections/212/conten… 1367
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.socialHannah Vardit @hannahvardit.bsky.social · 29/09/2026you will encounter more opportunities in life to change the batteries on a smoke alarm than you will to run into a burning building and no one gives a shit you changed those batteries but it is still very important and why are you waiting on a burning building, know what i’m saying, it’s a metaphor 03687777
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.socialSkot Armstrong @skot.bsky.social · 18/09/2026conjuring up some weekend plans with the coven 8393132
anotherbettong.bsky.social @anotherbettong.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Oo, neat. An incredible piece to be able to whip out at public pianos (genuinely - like a stationary version of a Sound Walk) 120
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.socialAllan Lorde @allanlorde.com · 13/09/2026100%. For those unfamiliar, Van Halen had a line in their rider that essentially said “no brown M&Ms.” It was a way to see if the promoter had actually read the contract. They had a shitload of gear to tour with, so if they’re skipping one thing, it’s guaranteed they’re skipping something essential. 1628931109
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.socialDr Space Junk (Alice Gorman) @drspacejunk.bsky.social · 10/09/2026All this talk of 'advanced civilisations' is annoying me to fuck. A faint awareness of how these terms have been weaponised against Indigenous people and mobilised to further colonialism, and a willingness to engage with the disciplines who analyse and critique them, would go a long way! 🧪 🔭 🏺 3699
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.socialDr Space Junk (Alice Gorman) @drspacejunk.bsky.social · 10/09/2026'PAINTING, n. The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather and exposing them to the critic.' - Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 2256
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.socialAshmolean Museum, Oxford @ashmoleanmuseum.bsky.social · 07/09/2026This beautiful gold enamelled spoon is from early 19th-century Iran. The art of enamelling was especially popular during the Qajar period, which this spoon dates from. Water pipe bases, swords and daggers, mirrors, and tableware are some of the types of objects which were painted with enamels. 18823
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.social🎃 scarecrowcialism 👻 @swolecialism.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Oh my fucking god 934259
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.socialFelix Colgrave @felixcolgrave.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Housing Inspection 3054751093
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.socialthe Mountain Goats @themountaingoats.bsky.social · 31/08/2026tips n tricks for young songwriters. tagging Damon K because I think you’ll get a kick out of it @dadadrummer.bsky.social 817016
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.socialAndrew Digby @digs.bsky.social · 31/08/2026325 #kakapo! The chicks from this year's record breeding season are now juveniles and so have been added to the population. In 1995 there were just 51 kākāpō left. Recovery of critically endangered species _is_ possible with sustained effort. #kakapo2026 #conservation #parrots 251160367
anotherbettong.bsky.social @anotherbettong.bsky.social · 26/08/2026there's a line in Leland Sklar's tribute video where he says that the world is not a lesser place today, because Dolly's presence in the world was so powerful that it is still here - she made so many good choices that are going to benefit people for a long time to come. I count this among them! 011
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.socialMatt Golding @goldingcartoons.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Devastated to hear that Cathy Wilcox’s amazing talent will no longer be part of the SMH. One of the finest cartoonists of our time. 7560175
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.social👻madeline bOoOoOoOodent👻 @oldenoughtosay.com · 24/08/2026Back on this topic!! If you see the same previously unsourced stuff circulating but it now has a nice graphic and a citation at the bottom, Go to that citation and see if it actually backs up what the thing says. 012820
anotherbettong.bsky.social @anotherbettong.bsky.social · 23/08/2026I came across a podcast relistening to that fanfic recently (and fact checking the "science") and uh, wow, it's worse than I remembered. hpmorandthelimitsofrationality.buzzsprout.com/2600612/epis...hpmorandthelimitsofrationality.buzzsprout.comEp. 1: A Podcast of Very Low Probability - HPMoR and the Limits of RationalityAnthea introduces Jake and Elisa to the world of Rationality, Eliezer Yudkowsky, and HPMoR. A surprising level of empathy for Petunia Evans emerges.Citations and further readingHarry Potter and the Me... 0130
anotherbettong.bsky.social @anotherbettong.bsky.social · 19/08/2026ah right so it is another lyssavirus! Interesting, In Australia (being also rabies free), the Australian Bat Lyssavirus is taken very seriously www.healthdirect.gov.au/australian-b...healthdirect.gov.auAustralian bat lyssavirus infection (ABLV)Find out about Australian bat lyssavirus (ABLV) and learn what to do if you are bitten or scratched by a bat. ABLV can be prevented with vaccination. 010
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.social👻madeline bOoOoOoOodent👻 @oldenoughtosay.com · 17/08/2026Sometimes I talk about living in Florida (rowing, swimming in lakes and rivers) and people ask if I was scared of alligators and genuinely no I never was because like look at them 3043159
anotherbettong.bsky.social @anotherbettong.bsky.social · 15/08/2026the modular customisation of the Slate EV seems like it could have potential for this - unfortunately they still only offer a yank tank front, where I'd much rather trade "frunk" space for reduced vehicular homicide capabilities. 0110
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.socialMale Loneliness Epidemiologist @girlinrobot.bsky.social · 13/08/2026I don't like it when people call those AI glasses with the cameras in them "pervert glasses". That does a disservice to all honest perverts everywhere 7620181
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.socialEleanor Morton @eleanormorton.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Every interview with an actor from the new Harry Potter series youtube.com/shorts/QVyIw...youtube.comevery interview with an actor in the new Harry Potter seriesYouTube video by Eleanor Morton 141747707
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.socialEm @emaudible.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Lots of excitement about the squeaky beach sounds in Big Walk! You'll all be happy to know it's the real thing! Was absolutely giddy to get to record them on an actual Australian squeaky beach in Wilson's Promontory. Yes, if you didn't know some beaches there really do squeak. It is pure joy. 623269868
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.socialRiley Neville @riley.sbug.games · 01/08/2026Goblin trebuchet: for dramatic entrances and guaranteed graceful landings. 622843
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.socialIron Spike @ironspike.bsky.social · 11/08/2026I am begging y'all to stop putting genAI slop in my timeline "Ha ha look at this dumb Facebook Boomer meme with Charlie Brown arguing property taxes are un-American" DON'T CARE, NOT EVEN IRONICALLY FUNNY Just gonna start blocking, I post here specifically because I don't want to see that shit. 21191203
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.socialOdd This Day @oddthisday.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Happy 48th anniversary of the accidental emptying of the Chesterfield Canal... 615636
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.socialren faire @lathrys.at · 09/08/2026queerness as being sovereign over yourself 220049
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.social👻madeline bOoOoOoOodent👻 @oldenoughtosay.com · 08/08/2026art. 89023
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.socialDr Space Junk (Alice Gorman) @drspacejunk.bsky.social · 08/08/2026How microscopic "water bears" survive in the most extreme environments. Fabulous poster by artist Reilly Dolan 🧪reillydolandsgn.comTardigrade Infographic — Reilly Dolan Design03 TARDIGRADE INFOGRAPHIC Project Brief Choose any scientific topic and create a comprehensive information graphic about the topic. I chose to tackle the... 04912
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.socialAaron Meyers @aaronmeyers.bsky.social · 04/08/2026"Today is August 4, 2026" There Will Come Soft Rains By: Ray Bradbury 231546898
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.socialBuckinghamshire Archives @bucksarchives.bsky.social · 04/08/2026The Archive but it's a videogame from 1998. 251098296
anotherbettong.bsky.social @anotherbettong.bsky.social · 04/08/2026hmm. adding a "is this a missing stair situation or is this a Sasha situation" to my mental calculations about community. 110
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.socialZoë “Baddie Proctor” Quinn @unburntwitch.com · 30/07/2026someone else smarter than me once heard me complaining about wasting a bunch of materials on an attempt of something cool, and said "yeah but that just means it wasn't a waste, that cost was Tuition" and it's really shifted something in my brain in a healthy direction. 10474106
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.socialClaire Willett @clairewillett.bsky.social · 30/07/2026one of my favorite things in the world is when someone hates a generally mundane thing with the sort of white-hot wrath you normally reserve for someone who has murdered your whole family 61501227
anotherbettong.bsky.social @anotherbettong.bsky.social · 30/07/2026already a choral piece, so at this point, anything feels possibleyoutube.comCopypastaYouTube video by Emily Hope 010
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.socialRebecca Gelernter @nearbirdstudios.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Weevils! 0192
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.socialHelen Day @lbflyawayhome.bsky.social · 28/07/2026‘Great Inventions, 1961’ Jodrell Bank Radio Telescope Artist: Robert Ayton 231140366
anotherbettong.bsky.social @anotherbettong.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Nearly! www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ah-g...youtube.comAll Our Exes Live in Texas - Boundary Road (LIVE)YouTube video by All Our Exes Live in Texas 101
anotherbettong.bsky.social @anotherbettong.bsky.social · 26/07/2026Great shout. I do remember watching them on (Australian) tv when the series began, so it's also worth keeping in mind that the ones on youtube are potentially a decade old. 060
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.social👻madeline bOoOoOoOodent👻 @oldenoughtosay.com · 22/07/2026society has made you feel like an outside for not doing The Thing and that is bad, bad society, outside in the doghouse for you society, but other people aren’t stupid for having The Thing, you just don’t relate to it and haven’t realised that yet 2965
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.socialBayview252 @bayview252.bsky.social · 12/07/2026A friend of mine was at a Skylab Party at his uni. They staked out (with her full consent), the daughter of a prominent Australian politician as a ‘human sacrifice’ for 15 minutes, then everyone got on with the drinking. Anyway, it worked. Nothing dropped in Queensland. 2104
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.socialAndrea Grimes @andreagrimes.com · 08/07/2026DILLO TUSSLE 714930
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.socialBona Books 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🤘🏼 @bonabooks.bsky.social · 07/07/2026AI fraud nearly derailed our next anthology. Today we’re talking about what went down, the things we missed, and publishing the report we wish we’d had when it happened. Read all about it on our new blog, and download the full report:bona-books.comHoney, We Bought an AI Story — Bona BooksThe Queer Torments of the AI-sphere 371288597
anotherbettong.bsky.social @anotherbettong.bsky.social · 04/07/2026Interesting. In Brisbane Australia there are a few zones in large parks where alcohol is officially permitted, but we also have free electric bbqs in a lot of parks, and casual drinking has always seemed to be fairly normalised/tolerated when using those. 040
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.socialDr swift parrot @teamswiftparrot.bsky.social · 03/07/2026Immediately stop what you’re doing and watch this video of stone curlews 19321
Reposted by @anotherbettong.bsky.socialEllen Clair Lamb @eclamb.bsky.social · 29/06/2026Both are true: 1. You are not the intended audience for everything. 2. It's good for you to consume culture targeted to other audiences. 08722