Dr Anth @anththehistorian.bsky.social · 29/11/2024Australians: this is how cricket sounds to Americans. 000
Dr Anth @anththehistorian.bsky.social · 29/11/2024Now hear me out, before that weirdo Edison gets here, I have 300 micrograms of Lysergic acid diethylamide.... 000
Dr Anth @anththehistorian.bsky.social · 29/11/2024I've been walking around for the last week saying "I know its too early, but if we put the decorations up now we beat the Americans" 000
Dr Anth @anththehistorian.bsky.social · 29/11/2024Keep this in kind whenever you're tempted to call anyone who has been a member of the Liberal party in the 21st century "moderate". They are all radical reactionaries. They are the extremists. 000
Dr Anth @anththehistorian.bsky.social · 28/11/2024Me, realising my reply should have been a quote post 010
Reposted by Dr AnthHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 28/11/2024Thanksgiving at Mar-a-Lago. 1193387697668
Dr Anth @anththehistorian.bsky.social · 28/11/2024I'm so high I've forgotten my X password, wondering if I should ever get that sober again. 110
Dr Anth @anththehistorian.bsky.social · 26/11/2024Controversial opinion: if you can't get your Toorak tractor in between the lines at the supermarket car park, you do not have the requisite skills to be driving something so big. 010
Dr Anth @anththehistorian.bsky.social · 25/11/2024Looks like "finally making runs in the middle order of a shield side" might not be the best way to pick an opener. 010
Reposted by Dr AnthGrace (she/they) @spinnergrace.bsky.social · 23/11/2024Fun fact: I'm #Aboriginal - my mobs are Gamilaraay, Worimi, and Wonnarua, all in NSW. Second fun fact: Hello in the language of my Gamilaraay ancestors is 'Yaama'. So: Yaama Bluesky! #language 061
Dr Anth @anththehistorian.bsky.social · 24/11/2024The DOGE Committee: www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQLf...youtube.comThe Simpsons - Special Cake For You To RuinYouTube video by AreaEightyNine 010
Reposted by Dr AnthSpace @redditspaceviewes.bsky.social · 23/11/2024First ever image of another multi-planet solar system captured by ESO Telescope 316227801462
Reposted by Dr AnthGod @thegodshow.com · 23/11/2024Someone called this mass exodus from Twitter ‘the fall of the Broman Empire’ and I died laughing. 💀 147811399616338
Dr Anth @anththehistorian.bsky.social · 23/11/2024Now that I have vacated the tv/couch for the radio/hammock, my brother has changed the channel to The Wizard of Oz. #AUSvIND 010
Reposted by Dr AnthGreg Jericho @grogsgamut.bsky.social · 22/11/2024The fierce reaction to Australia’s new Future Fund mandate is a throwback to a bygone era: John Quiggin www.theguardian.com/business/com...theguardian.comThe fierce reaction to Australia’s new Future Fund mandate reflects how much has changed since 2006 | John QuigginPeter Costello and John Howard should note that sovereign wealth funds now typically consider national policy objectives in their decisions 1318546
Reposted by Dr AnthAllison Neitzel @alineitzelmd.bsky.social · 22/11/2024The obvious choice for our next CDC director 913913
Dr Anth @anththehistorian.bsky.social · 22/11/2024Interesting tactic f or Uzzie, to only catch the ones that will make the highlight reel. #INDvAUS 000
Dr Anth @anththehistorian.bsky.social · 22/11/2024Going to see India get closer to 200 from here, want to see a match! #AUSvIND 000
Reposted by Dr Anthresistuntildeath.bsky.social @resistuntildeath.bsky.social · 20/11/2024If civil war breaks out, meet up at the library. They don’t know where that is. 1044797498
Dr Anth @anththehistorian.bsky.social · 22/11/2024The uptick in Victorian ass sounding health crises had already begun 020
Reposted by Dr AnthTheo Moudakis @theomoudakis.bsky.social · 21/11/2024Please enjoy my cartoon in today's Toronto Star 396187412858
Reposted by Dr AnthHideo NoHo @milesofgray.bsky.social · 21/11/2024At this rate it feels like Democrats are about to refer to abortion rights as a “culture war”… 41033
Reposted by Dr AnthGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 18/11/20243. Because this is an essential service, we have no choice but to pay for it. The monopoly has us over a barrel. It can therefore charge “entry fees” (also known rents) over and above the costs of delivering the service. It’s a form of coercive private taxation. 6974122
Reposted by Dr AnthGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 18/11/2024How privatisation works (and Thames Water is just the latest example). 1. A government takes a national asset built up with taxpayers' money and the work of public servants over many years, and hands it, for a fraction of its value, to a private company. 2. In doing so, it creates a monopoly. 🧵 17052992038
Reposted by Dr AnthThe Life of Sharks @thelifeofsharks.com · 18/11/2024An unexplained fault in an undersea telecommunications cable linking Finland and Germany has disrupted communication services. 425098430
Reposted by Dr AnthCalart @pronomicalart.bsky.social · 19/11/2024I made it! Can I have some friends now please? 141
Reposted by Dr AnthVan Badham @vanbadham.bsky.social · 19/11/2024ESSENTIAL READING: www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comHow to survive the broligarchy: 20 lessons for the post-truth world | Carole CadwalladrIn the wake of Trump’s unnerving appointees, the investigative journalist and veteran of the libel court offers pointers on coping in an age of surveillance 815944
Dr Anth @anththehistorian.bsky.social · 19/11/2024I was just thinking about my dad's old man swag (we call him Sleepy Joe for reference), and started pitying those guys who still wake up and put a suit on each day after they retire. 1/ 100
Dr Anth @anththehistorian.bsky.social · 19/11/2024I just realised we get headlines on links again. What was he thinking with that? Most of the time I thought people were just posting images. 000
Reposted by Dr AnthLindsey Boylan @lindseyboylan.bsky.social · 18/11/2024We will never out republican republicans. Democrats should be the party that helps people- and starts with those struggling the most for the common good. Anyone missing this point should be fired from “strategizing” for the party. 1114177998
Dr Anth @anththehistorian.bsky.social · 19/11/2024A statement that fits perfectly within two different time contexts, with two completely different meanings. *The magic of History* ;) 110
Reposted by Dr AnthVan Badham @vanbadham.bsky.social · 18/11/2024I wrote an accessible thing on Facebook about how disinformation works and how we can all confront it. If you are struggling with disinformation-addled pals or colleagues, please do take this, use it, rewrite it in your own words, share it. X www.facebook.com/share/1Gt2LT...facebook.comRedirecting... 37219
Reposted by Dr AnthJP @jpbrammer.bsky.social · 18/11/2024I briefly put principles and values aside to make a saltier, crankier case for leaving X: Elon Musk is uniquely insufferable holapapi.substack.com/p/x-outholapapi.substack.comX OutA salty, cranky case for letting Twitter die 18368991629
Reposted by Dr AnthGeoff Lemon 🍋 @geofflemon.bsky.social · 19/11/2024The morning after Alan Jones is arrested dawns bright and beautiful, a sparkle from the heavens 1495
Dr Anth @anththehistorian.bsky.social · 19/11/2024Guess I don't shop at Bunnings anymore. Have to start cooking my own snags. www.abc.net.au/news/2024-11...abc.net.auLandmark ruling against Bunnings over facial recognition tech in storesThe Privacy Commissioner finds Bunnings Warehouse interfered with the privacy of its customers by using facial recognition without consent in 63 of its stores over a three-year period. 010
Dr Anth @anththehistorian.bsky.social · 18/11/2024I once turned down an interview on 2GB to talk about Don Bradman because earlier in the day Alan Jones used *the* slur on air. Probably for the best, not sure that audience wants to hear my opinions on Don Bradman. 000
Reposted by Dr Anthdbrandow.bsky.social @dbrandow.bsky.social · 18/11/2024Not just LGBT, but anyone. Except those that would do harm. 115981
