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Cassie ST 🇦🇺

@cassiestthomas.bsky.social
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On the internet, no-one knows you're a dog. Dipping my toe back in the muck that is #auspol on social media. Bundjalung Country. Also #cdnpoli #usapoli Arrived: 316 CO2 ppm 🇺🇦 🇵🇸

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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 4h
Signed. c.org/YzqH2Hmz84 #auspol
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We Demand Accountability: Remove Jillian Segal from Public Office
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Oliver @oliver48.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
via Zurainee Tehek
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
So I was looking for something related, and found this instead, from March this year. WTF @albomp.bsky.social ?! (OK. It *is* actually Morrison's LNP government's fault. But still.) Really? www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03...
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Up to $1.4 billion in medical research remains unused under government cap
Researchers say securing funding has become increasingly tough, with many left with no choice but to spend a disproportionate amount of time applying for grants.
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
[OpenAI] approach to EU prov ... "A watermark does not measure human contribution. It can indicate that an OpenAI system generated or processed part of a passage, but not how much human judgment, editing, or creativity went into it." Well, what's the bloody point then? openai.com/index/eu-tex...
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Our approach to EU text provenance rules
How OpenAI is approaching text watermarking under EU rules. Learn where watermarks apply, how detection works, and why access starts with researchers.
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Or from LAB and the LNP, vs Greens or ON
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Online event: Israel’s Elimination Project in the West Bank – 14 October www.jewishcouncil.com.au/2026/10/onli... #Israel #genocide #Palestine
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Online event: Israel’s Elimination Project in the West Bank - 14 October
Hosted by award-winning journalist and Jewish Council Advisory member Antony Loewenstein, this important briefing will feature representatives from B’Tselem, a […]
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
You forgot one. Lying ahead of time, that the election will be rigged.
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
I wonder? 🤔
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Glen @gergyl.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
'Proportionate,' Doogue. bsky.app/profile/jama...
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Shall we start calling into Canberra radio stations and request that they play The Angels - Am I Ever Gonna to See Your Face Again (live version), and dedicate it to the US ambassador and embassy, in Canberra? youtu.be/6jLoxp8EmoM?...
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Am I Ever Gonna See Your Face Again : The Angels Live Melbourne 1988
YouTube video by Kastistos2000
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
ICYMI: Exclusive: US military had close call after using AI for false intelligence report, sources say So, no trust and no verify? 🤷‍♀️ (But sure, let's not have any guardrails or regulations for AI.) edition.cnn.com/2026/09/18/p...
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Exclusive: US military had close call after using AI for false intelligence report, sources say | CNN Politics
The episode shows the risks of using this new, relatively poorly understood technology in the middle of the Iran war
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
"We have neighbours here, sworn enemies.. this must be kept secret..." I heard about this years ago, and was telling people constantly, but couldn't get verification. Now here it is. The UNITED STATES and ISRAEL FUNDED HAMAS! The UNITED STATES and ISRAEL FUNDED HAMAS!
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Geez. Just having a brekkie snack in the baitball, fellas.
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
This looks a few years old, but has never been more true. And successive Australian governments have hitched our future to this regime. 🙄 Whatever happened to Hawke and Keating's vision of looking to our region and neighbours, without hanging onto Uncle Sam's coat-tail?
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Who's surprised? 🤷‍♀️ "Hamas offered to release them with no conditions but the opening of communication lines. Israel refused, because what they wanted was to steal more Palestinian land. It was never about the hostages, and anyone who said it was is a liar." www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/three-majo...
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Three Major Revelations About The Gaza Holocaust In The Israeli Press
Video reading by Tim Foley:
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
So, just like human "someone else will phone the cops"? " ... the near-total aversion of the collective to alerting a human as to what was going on. (The METR report’s ... found ... examples of agents briefly considering alerting humans [...] none acted on it.) www.platformer.news/openai-huggi...
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The Hugging Face attack was worse than we thought
The AI industry is begging for a slowdown. Maybe we should listen?
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Mesmerisingly terrifying. (Wait, those blips? Aah yes. Wars.)
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Paul Eric @pauleric70.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Not all Jews are Zionists Check out The Antony Loewenstein Podcast
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Some doggo silliness to break up the existential dread.
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
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Industrial Worker Holds Union Sign
ALT: Industrial Worker Holds Union Sign
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The Saturday Paper @thesaturdaypaper.com.au · 08/09/2026
"Every time the CLP rams through racist, draconian laws and ignores warnings, it locks in damage that will be felt for decades to come. Territorians know the consequences, we’ve been here before." trib.al/O7gLo73
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The CLP is writing Australia’s far-right playbook
Imagine a government that allows children as young as 10 to be arrested off the street and moved 1500 kilometres away without their family being notified, to prisons where spit hoods are used as punishment.
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
I have been saying this since the day he made his entrance down the escalator. "There are millions of political exiles who understand how this self-delusion, this failure to take fascists seriously, is the great facilitator of fascism. [...]." chrishedges.substack.com/p/the-joke-i...
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The Joke Is on Us – Read by Eunice Wong
The retreat into satirical attacks on Trump and his supporters fuels the solidification of fascism.
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Paul Eric @pauleric70.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Mohamad Safa UN It is no longer possible to deny that Israel is committing war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide in Gaza and Lebanon; yet, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights denies this—despite the fact that Israeli politicians themselves admit this, as have EU, US, and UK
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Wow. Just Wow. Wonder when the furious rebuttals will start?
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Maybe the supply contract was given to the same mob who "renovated" the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool? 🤔
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Yes, he will.
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Some Men Just Want To Watch The World Burn
ALT: Some Men Just Want To Watch The World Burn
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Get rid of lobbying money in office, and the revolving door of politicians to cozy "consultancies", and/or board positions on major corporations, for at least 2 full election cycles, after they leave their political "public service". chrishedges.substack.com/p/fighting-b...
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Fighting Big Money in Politics (w/ Karishma Manzur) | TCHR
Dr. Karishma Manzur challenges the Democratic establishment in New Hampshire with an insurgent progressive senatorial campaign. Manzur aims to restore the true meaning of ‘public service.’
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Senator David Shoebridge @davidshoebridge.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Defence officials today tried to prevent the sharing of public evidence on social media at a hearing into Defence land sales. The fact I am posting this should tell you how that went.
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Gee. You think Alan? 🤔
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
"...they see Hamas everywhere".
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
SHOUT-OUT to Political Cartoonist extraordinaire & Member of the Order of Canada Michael de Adder, who routinely does a far better job of holding this administration accountable than the corporate media. Thank you for your attention to his brilliant satirical wit! 🙏 (also: 🤣)
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Too right. Still framing policy and and legislation like they're in opposition, and not a landslide majority government, with a mandate. But I guess that's what happens when you sell out to the big end of town, and are terrified of losing corporate funding.
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
"...Foreign investment is pouring into this country at a pace we haven't seen in 20 years, twice what any other G7 team is pulling in. We have four times the jobs growth as the U.S." Are you reading this @albomp.bsky.social ? Decouple from the USA now! farandwide.beehiiv.com/p/laceup
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We Lace Up.
The tariff playbook the Americans ignored has been open the whole time
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
nothing to say here either ... 😢 eh @albomp.bsky.social?
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Great ad, shame about the "product".
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
"I’ve been putting out more and more of these “today in dystopia” write-ups because our society is plunging into iron-fisted authoritarianism and AI-induced idiocracy so rapidly that it’s hard to keep up with how it’s unfolding day by day without shove ... ." www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/today-in-d...
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Today In Dystopia: Burning Books For Israel, Burning Books For AI
Reading by Tim Foley:
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
"That’s the whole grift, you drongos. He picks allies off one at a time precisely because we queue up one at a time, each of us convinced that if we’re just polite enough, the crocodile eats us last." Read more 👇 substack.com/inbox/post/2...
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CARNEY JUST THREATENED TO SEND AMERICA BACK TO THE FUCKING STONE AGE
Twelve hours after walking out of Washington, Carney stood up and read the old relationship its eulogy. In two languages. With the pulse of a man ordering a flat white.
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Anything signed by ALL of these corporations, means whatever they're suggesting, authorities and governments should do the exact opposite. www.neatprompts.com/p/why-27-riv...
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Love Death And Robots: Robots Strike Back
ALT: Love Death And Robots: Robots Strike Back
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
"Americans don't want to know, and Israelis don't want to know." #POTUS #jimmycarter #palestine #genocide #israel #warcrimes
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Oh good. Someone else heard that? Laying the ground work, for stolen mid terms, and declaration of martial law. And where is the Grim Reaper? (..."still receiving intense physical therapy", according to this piece updated 27/07/26: www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...) #mitchmcconnell #proofoflife
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Bernie's Poolside Chill
ALT: Bernie's Poolside Chill
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
So. The world's "super powers" are levelling neighbouring countries, strangling them to death, kidnapping their leaders, and stealing their oil, while supporting their SW Asian proxies in committing genocide, as their own hemisphere is LITERALLY burning up. GOOOAL! #warcrimes #climatecatastrophe
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Claudiadonovan: What the Frak?
ALT: Claudiadonovan: What the Frak?
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
It's fine. Everything is FINE*. www.platformer.news/a-big-week-f... #AI #skynet #rules *Freaked out, Insecure, Neurotic, and Emotional
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A big week for AI denialism
In the wake of OpenAI’s cyberattack against Hugging Face, few seem ready to acknowledge the implications
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
Follow the water.
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
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Meh, I Don't Care Meme
ALT: Meh, I Don't Care Meme
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
And yet they have successfully exported the myth of capitalism as the best socio-economic system, so that all the world has "bought" it; and does everything to support and maintain it, rather than explore how exisiting digital technology can be used to create a fairer system for all.
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
"Hot, hotter, and why is my mailbox on fire?" #ohcanada #joinus #todmaffin (Watch out. He's also coming for your medical staff.) 👇
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
"Round up the usual suspects."
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Casablanca: I'm Shocked! Bogart & Renault
Alt: Casablanca: I'm Shocked! Bogart & Renault..Black and white image from a 1942 film, showing a man in French police uniform speaking to another man in a white evening tuxedo, with black bow tie. The police offer is saying " I'm shocked. Shocked!"
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
"If you keep feeding the public the lie that they need to choose between supporting genocide and hating Jews, people are going pick hate Jews, because they don’t want to support genocide. ..." 👇 www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/not-even-i... Caitlin Johnstone. #genocide #palestine #israel #zionism
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Not Even Israelis Are Willing To Die For Israel
And Other Notes
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
Anyone seen reporting of this on any news organisation other than Al Jazeera? www.threads.com/@aljazeeraen... #peacefulprotest
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Al Jazeera English (@aljazeeraenglish) on Threads
Dozens of pro-Palestinian demonstrators have staged a sit-in inside Australia’s Parliament House in Canberra, to simulate Israel’s mistreatment of Australian activists who participated in the Gaza-bou...
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Cassie ST 🇦🇺 @cassiestthomas.bsky.social · 23/05/2026
22/05/26 HWSNBN next temper tantrum. "In response to the current Bundibugyo Ebolavirus outbreak in the [DRC], the Oxford Vaccine Group (OVG) is working urgently with Oxford’s own Clinical BioManufacturing Facility and the Serum Institute of India Pvt. Ltd. ..." www.ovg.ox.ac.uk/news/stateme...
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Statement on vaccine efforts relating to the Bundibugyo Ebolavirus outbreak in the DRC
In response to the current Bundibugyo Ebolavirus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Oxford Vaccine Group (OVG) is working urgently with Oxford’s own Clinical BioManufacturing Facili...
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