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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 23/10/2026

Currently obsessed with whom Dire Straits were referring to: “The little faggot with the earrings and the makeup Yeah buddy, that’s his own hair The little faggot got his own jet airplane The little faggot is a millionaire”

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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 23/10/2026

@LordPhantom “ I guess we'll all argue about how to spend that tax, but we could spend it to speed up our transition away from fossil fuels.” You’ve suggested the equivalent of: We’ve spent the last 50 years eating nothing but junk food, so let’s tax it at 25%, eat and invest in more junk food […]

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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 21/10/2026

Reminder that "regenerative farming" has no accepted standards/meaning, except for in the instance of carbon credits, where it means raking in the cash. For example, Rupert Murdoch sold carbon credits to Microsoft based on his regenerative farming practices on his New England property in Barnaby […]

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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 21/10/2026

Compare and contrast with landholder protection for renewables in QLD. www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10-20/regi…

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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 21/10/2026

JFC. "Karl Stefanovic interviewed landholders at the meeting." A meeting of QLD farmers organised by Nationals leader David Littleproud. No prizes for guessing how that renewables meeting is going to go @Qldaah @decryption. Bias, much? Anyone checked who the major carbon credit holders are in […]

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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 20/10/2026

@Kon "There's something about the beauty of that food; that it has such a strong pull and allure and is so life-giving and community building, that it just became a really natural part of our life and something really incredible to be able to share with people here," Durkhanai said. The Ayubi […]

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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 20/10/2026

"Candidates like me are driven to stand for a heartfelt desire to change our communities for the better. On several occasions I’ve received thousands of hostile interactions within hours, including rape and death threats." #AusPol #HelenHaines […]

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Joshua "Headless" Byrd 🎃 @phocks.bne.social.ap.brid.gy · 19/10/2026

Brilliant work here from my colleague Ian Verrender laying out the problem. "Wages have not kept pace with inflation as asset prices have soared. Property ownership in many Western nations is almost out of reach of ordinary workers while rents have skyrocketed. That has concentrated wealth in […]

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Mastodon @mastodon.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 19/10/2026

#Mastodon is getting a new look in our upcoming 5.0 release. We wrote a bit more about our design process and how we approach community input. If you’re on mastodon.social you will see the new design tomorrow, on Tuesday. We rely on your feedback! […]

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Mastodon @mastodon.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 19/10/2026

We didn’t want to require you to have a GitHub profile to report issues or suggest ideas, so starting now you can do it on our new community forum. You can also vote for other people’s ideas to keep things manageable. It’s the main place we’ll be looking for feedback! […]

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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 19/10/2026

@IndyMediaAus Thanks - happy to DM and alert you in future should I see it again :)

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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 19/10/2026

@IndyMediaAus What does this have to do with Australian Politics? Would you kindly not abuse hashtags?

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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 19/10/2026

In Cheaper Buy Miles news for Melbourne town: they have metric butt tons of icecream, a new stash of tempeh, lots of dumplings to air fry (yum!), bulk mini spring rolls perfect for your own vietnamese vermicelli salad, cheap medjool dates - $3 per 200g, and many, many weird drinks. Why you put a […]

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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 18/10/2026

@nickofnz The data below for 60,000 deaths per year caused by Australia's fossil fuel exports.

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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 18/10/2026

Greenpeace Australia occupy Woodside's Scarborough Gas Platform. "Federal Resources Minister Madeleine King said the activists had broken several laws, and described the protest as "reckless behaviour in the extreme". Meanwhile, according to attribution study estimates, Australia is causing […]

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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 18/10/2026

@Qldaah "The latest data for August shows that across Queensland's top 26 public hospitals, 42 per cent of ambulance patients wait more than 30 minutes before they can be transferred off stretcher into the care of the emergency department — a practice known as ramping." #qldpol […]

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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 17/10/2026

Bluesky includes billionaires who think they're kings: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brock_Pierce "It's important that people not idealize Bluesky as a public forum or treat it as some kind of cloistered liberal bubble. It has some pretty standard VC investors, including crypto people like […]

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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 17/10/2026

I'm using the figure from @ketan as a guesstimate for Australia, as I'm not aware of any attribution studies done. If Norway is estimate to be causing a minimum of 30,000 deaths a year, that means that chances are, Australia is causing double the deaths with […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

table of top 10 fossil fuel emissions exporters, where you can see that Australia has double that of Norway.

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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 16/10/2026

It's so weird how The Australia Institute, The Unions, The Greens, our "climate independents", + our green NGOs are lobbying for a gas exports tax. Why is no one mentioning the deaths + damages Norway has caused, or what Australia is causing with our gas exports? #AusPol

The geese meme of "WHAT ARE THE DEATHS AND DAMAGES FROM AUSTRALIA'S 25% GAS EXPORTS TAX?
WHAT ARE THE DEATHS, MOTHERFUCKER!

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Ali @ali.river.geek.nz.ap.brid.gy · 16/10/2026

Brendan Larsen from Ngāmotu in Aotearoa and a member of the New Plymouth Astronomical Society took this stack over a couple of hours and estimates 14000 satellite trails. This is how bad it is now, it's set to get much much much worse - and then we lose Low […] [Original post on river.geek.nz]

Stacked series of long exposure astro landscape images depicting thousands and thousands of trails from satellites over the conical volcano Taranaki Maunga in Aotearoa New Zealand.

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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 15/10/2026

@orangefloss I shall enquire next time I see her if I'm able to get a word in amongst her newfound fans!

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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 14/10/2026

So, there's this kickass asian lady at my gym who had fresh wounds on her legs, and we were all "what happened to you?". Apologies for news.com.au footage, but tells the story of this woman taking on a pack on dickhead racist boys on ebikes at their worst […]

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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 11/10/2026

RIP Stephen Jones of Severed Heads, who was a major part of electronic music + video in the 80's onward in Australia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Jones… It might be counter to post this after the passing of Jones, but this song is what I remember him for […]

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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 11/10/2026

"Governments and scientists refused to act on the CO2 problem. They decided to wait and see until there might be an effect in early 2010/20. By then it was too late to do anything, except, perhaps, mitigate some of the worst effects for coming generations. In 2026 some of the largest fossil fuel […]

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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 11/10/2026

[melbourne pedestrian hit by stolen car] So it seems that the white car was most possibly the stolen car, which went down the laneway, onto flinders ct, then onto swanston st, turning into elizabeth, where the accident occured. The tram driver was incredibly composed throughout, and props to […]

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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 11/10/2026

[melbourne pedestrian hit by stolen car] Was on the 57 Tram right beside where this happened. Saw a white car on the tram tracks before the tram pulled in, and thought it was weird that they were there, turning into the laneway between McDonalds + Hungry Jacks. Chalked it up to a local going to […]

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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 10/10/2026

"Climate organizations should be broadening their scope to include fighting fascism, but few are and fewer still seem to think it’s a good strategy. Instead, many in the movement are encouraging activists to put away the idea of linking climate with other justice movements and go back to […]

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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 09/10/2026

@Qldaah Queensland,, paving the way for destroying people + planet with industrial agriculture: "In 1863, the Queensland government granted Jack Askunas the first official mining lease for the island for £300 per year. He cleared trees, shrubs and grasses to reach the guano, destroying habitat […]

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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 09/10/2026

Etsy = victim to enshittification, being a stockmarket listed business. The "reporting/journalism" here of a quick search + feature of instagram + reddit is also particularly lazy. Zero mention of solutions, it's just "sucks to be you". Etsy: "We're continuing to improve how we identify and […]

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Pottery by Osa @potterybyosa.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 09/10/2026

I’m making a new batch of terra sigillata from #clay I collected in Ocala National Forest. I stored it in a plastic bucket with a loose fitting lid for three years and it’s still damp. An anthropology professor told me that 95% of clays in #Florida are […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

A ceramic test tile and a small sample of wild clay lying side by side on a clay-splattered concrete floor, shot from above. The test tile is rounded at the top and dark orange with a fine crackled texture. It is matte and dry-looking. The wild clay sample is tan like nut butter. It is hard but still somewhat moist, broken into small chunks.

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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 09/10/2026

@aj Yeah, the story really *is* something, when the ABC reckons that Curtis was slated to become a billionaire. What's also interesting is Curtis' father: "His father Nick, a pioneer of Australian critical minerals mining and the driving force behind Lynas Rare Earths, is also slated to profit […]

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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 09/10/2026

Orange was so hip in 2000. Miss the days of zero ads and simple goodness. We were so naive about the future.

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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 09/10/2026

Top down: thifted, gifted and found buttons, mini shell buttons from Camberwell Markets, mega shell buttons from an antique store in North Melbourne. #melbourne #buttons #handmade #costumejewellery #handmadejewellery #sewing

3 necklaces in pale pearl cream tones made from 2nd hand buttons.

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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 09/10/2026

@Nigel_Purchase heads up re: OWID: it's perhaps not the great resource that you were hoping it would be: www.counterpunch.org/2024/07/26/the…

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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 09/10/2026

Didn't realise there was a goth grevillia! So stunning!

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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 09/10/2026

#auckland in case you're wondering what the hell you'll do with all those buttons, some inspiration for you below... www.rnz.co.nz/life/lifestyle/thousa… #buttons #crafting #diy #necklace

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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 08/10/2026

Your reminder that Australia provides 65% of global McDonalds meat. Chances are great that your burger is killing koalas + other native wildlife by removing safe shelter/ecosystem. 🍔🐨

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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 08/10/2026

The Australia Institute: We need to be like Norway, and tax our fossil fuel resources to fund our healthcare and education like they do! Also Norway: #Norway #Australia #AusPol #GasTax

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gusseting @gusseting.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 07/10/2026

“Given that our legal system is based on the notion that those injured should be able to seek remedy from those who injure, industries and governments causing climate damage cannot expect that they will be allowed to endlessly duck responsibility”.

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