Reposted by Paul GartsideTKarney @pecunium.bsky.social · 13hFix your economy with this one weird trick 5471183
Reposted by Paul GartsideAnthony B, @swearyanthony.bsky.social · 29/09/2026It really is quite amazing to see the RBA just go with prices are going up for reasons outside our control, adding more pain with an interest rate rise won't help and might crash the economy, but we asked the Peter Costello body pillow we keep around for advice and it said ok 2144
Reposted by Paul GartsideThe Cathy Wilcox @cathywilcox.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Why would you trust an industry founded on theft to self-regulate? 451282365
Reposted by Paul GartsideGreg Jericho @grogsgamut.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Concern? How about arrest the f*cker?? Cripes. If you or I hacked Medicare, the AFP would bash down our doors. AI does it? Oopsies! I am concerned! www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...theguardian.comAnthony Albanese says OpenAI agent hacked Medicare and he expressed ‘extreme concern’ to Sam AltmanPrime minister says he told chief executive he was disappointed it had taken company ‘way too long’ to inform government of breach 821287481
Reposted by Paul GartsideGreg Jericho @grogsgamut.bsky.social · 14/09/2026OK then. Fuck off. 29564181
Reposted by Paul GartsideMuppet GIF of the Day @gifs-of-puppets.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Today's #TheMuppetShow GIF of the Day is... 012824
Reposted by Paul GartsideBruno Dies @brunodias.dev · 23/08/2026These people will never shut the fuck up and make something worthwhile with their stupid slop machines but they will endlessly whine and whine and whine and whine about not getting credit for being able to pull the arm on a slot machine. Simply not enough scorn heaped upon them yet. 231611237
Reposted by Paul GartsideSam Adams @samadams.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Worth reiterating every time that this is not some cancel-culture purity test: JK Rowling has pledged more than a billion dollars of her Harry Potter money towards bankrolling anti-trans lawsuits. This finances that.deadline.comNicholas Hoult In 'Harry Potter' Season 2 As Gilderoy Lockhart - Excl.Nicholas Hoult has joined Season 2 of HBO Max's 'Harry Potter. He will play Gilderoy Lockhart, portrayed in the second movie by Kenneth Branagh. 1975302844
Reposted by Paul GartsideMurderBotBot @murderbotbot.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Fuck, fuck everything, fuck this, fuck me especially. 111429
Paul Gartside @mindlessmunkey.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Imagine having a political leader with a spine. 010
Reposted by Paul Gartsides. e. smith @sesmith.lol · 13/07/2026The fact that J.K. Rowling successfully bullied Amnesty International into taking down a report that accurately called out her attack on trans people, especially trans women, is so repulsive and such a display of the power of her money, and her choice to put her vast fortune behind persecution.thepinknews.comAmnesty removes report that called JK Rowling's centre 'anti-rights'Amnesty International UK has removed a report which labelled JK Rowling's sexual abuse crisis centre Beira's Place as "anti-rights". 1291913654
Reposted by Paul GartsideBen Eltham @beneltham.bsky.social · 26/06/2026I think we need to ask why a previously normie TV personality would leave a $2m a year job 2724075
Reposted by Paul GartsideJessica Ritchey @jmritchey.bsky.social · 20/06/2026Muppeteer Richard Hunt's memorial panel from the AIDS quilt. 231298
Reposted by Paul Gartsidearic @aghastronaut.com · 17/05/2026Alien: And how did you run out of water? Earthling: Machines drank it. Alien: Machines. Earthling: We had to feed machines the water. Aliens: So the machines were holding your planet hostage for water. Earthling: No, we made the thirsty machines. They worked for us. Alien: End communication. 562962135
Reposted by Paul GartsideMuppet GIF of the Day @gifs-of-puppets.bsky.social · 18/04/2026Today's #Muppet GIF of the Day is... 723841
Reposted by Paul GartsideAlioth Fox @aliothfox.ursamajorartworks.com · 07/04/2026"Writing with [insert stylistic quirk] is a giveaway that it's AI." "You can tell this drawing is AI because [insert stylistic quirk]." My sweet little children, WE DID THOSE THINGS FIRST. AI didn't invent the Oxford comma or the em dash - we used them correctly, and AI *stole our work*. 8539177
Reposted by Paul GartsideMuppet GIF of the Day @gifs-of-puppets.bsky.social · 09/04/2026Today's #Muppet GIF of the Day is... 0529
Reposted by Paul GartsideDorothy Snarker @dorothysnarker.bsky.social · 25/03/2026No I will not be watching, sharing, or caring about that reboot of that horrid wizard lady's books. And neither should you, because - again - she is HORRID. #TransRights #FuckOffJK 0143
Reposted by Paul GartsideCJ Fogler @cjzero.bsky.social · 16/03/2026"No to war... and free Palestine" Javier Bardem 181155123224
Reposted by Paul GartsidePhilip Bump @pbump.com · 29/12/2025An essential development over the past decade-plus is that the ignorant went from feeling chastened when their ignorance was revealed to banding together and deciding that, actually, they were right. They might disagree at times, but they agreed that ignorance itself was an indicator of trust. 22295631854
Reposted by Paul GartsideMurderBotBot @murderbotbot.bsky.social · 04/03/2026It could be one more weird anomaly in this unending cycle of what the fuck. 111734
Reposted by Paul GartsideRichard Kadrey @richardkadrey.bsky.social · 18/02/20262026 basically 3024089110873
Reposted by Paul GartsideDanielle Binks @daniellebinks.bsky.social · 18/02/2026Australian screen industry crushed as Universal shutters Matchbox Pictures, with 60 jobs lost Peak screenwriting body says the closure is a reminder industry cannot rely on ‘whims of international studios to keep us afloat’ #AusPol www.theguardian.com/culture/2026...theguardian.comAustralian screen industry crushed as Universal shutters Matchbox Pictures, with 60 jobs lostPeak screenwriting body says the closure is a reminder industry cannot rely on ‘whims of international studios to keep us afloat’ 12012
Reposted by Paul GartsideCeinwen Langley @ceinwenlangley.bsky.social · 12/02/2026There was a post going around the other day that the Muppets never broke the fourth wall on being puppets, and I disagree. It happened relatively often. They were just such incredible characters, so incredibly performed, that you just didn't care. 173
Reposted by Paul GartsideArtButMakeItSports @artbutmakeitsports.bsky.social · 09/02/2026The Sermon on the Mount, by Beryl Lewis, before 1965, 📸 by @ScottStrazzante 55118982619
Reposted by Paul GartsideKevin Gannon (now a Moo Deng fan account) @thetattooedprof.bsky.social · 09/02/2026OK "god bless america" and then naming every country in the americas from south to north is absolute king shit 174286724953
Reposted by Paul GartsideMurderBotBot @murderbotbot.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Sometimes people do things to you that you can’t do anything about. You just have to survive it and go on. 010324
Reposted by Paul GartsideCrikey @crikey.com.au · 03/02/2026Exclusive | The Albanese government is handing access to Australians’ biometric data and ID documents to US agencies like ICE, and not telling anyone. @keanebernard.bsky.social reports.crikey.com.auTrump, ICE set to be handed access to Australians' biometric data, ID documents 30152128
Reposted by Paul GartsideSimon Rosenberg @simonrosenberg.bsky.social · 22/01/2026"As for all the journalists, especially at Nine, who weaponised a terrorist massacre to campaign against Albanese, they might reflect on the fact that in politics, things rarely quite pan out how you expect them to. Or, more simply, be careful what you wish for." #auspol 1212530
Reposted by Paul Gartsidenorman emailer @maximumchips.bsky.social · 18/12/2025The left: this event was horrific. Unequivocally one of the worst things that has happened in the modern history of this country. My heart is exploding with grief The right [licking lips like the big bad wolf]: hey here’s why this event is a full-throated endorsement of every 1 of my fucked beliefs 16019
Reposted by Paul GartsideChris Jackson @chriscjackson.bsky.social · 15/12/2025This entire weekend 215341547193
Paul Gartside @mindlessmunkey.bsky.social · 08/12/2025Me (a person who obviously deeply understands business matters): Ah yes, a hostile takeover, also known as a “bear hug,” just like Kendall and Stewie tried to do at Shiv’s wedding 000
Reposted by Paul GartsideHarry Wallop @harrywallop.co.uk · 02/12/2025Great culture can save lives. Literally. Amazing letter in today’s @thetimes.com about Tom Stoppard 144117814045
Paul Gartside @mindlessmunkey.bsky.social · 30/11/2025Unpopular opinion but I hate that famous footage of the GOT cast cringing at the final table read. I don’t care if you think some of the writer’ choices suck (even if I agree), you’re at the table with them and you’re ON CAMERA. Be professional. 000
Reposted by Paul GartsideJonathan Green @greenj.bsky.social · 12/11/2025The obsessive focus by political media on coalition policy deliberations … maybe talk about something that has a real world impact? This constant propping of a two-party formula just because it suits your notion of horse race politics is beyond dull. Think. Talk issues not numbers. Do better. 78219
Reposted by Paul GartsideGarth Marenghi's Catbus @catbus.phd · 12/11/2025illustration for 'The Tempest', Arthur Rackham 0657
Reposted by Paul Gartsideאסתי | esti @estibass.com · 25/06/2025Zohran at the rally for trans youth on february 8 ❣️ he was polling single digits. 52244923804
Reposted by Paul GartsideDavid Wearing @davidwearing.bsky.social · 04/11/2025Neo-conservativism presaged Trumpian neo-fascism in several respects. It saw violence as a positive policy option not a defensive last resort. It held laws, norms and the lives of non-white people in total contempt. And many, many centrists either cringed in deference to it or actively collaborated. 2576153
Reposted by Paul Gartside Comfortably Numb @numb.comfortab.ly · 04/11/2025rest in piss www.aljazeera.com/opinions/202...aljazeera.comCheney’s policies as VP caused immense human suffering on a global scaleFraming him as a 'defender of democracy' simply because he endorsed Kamala Harris over Donald Trump is a moral failure. 646878
Reposted by Paul GartsideKetan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 22/10/2025Nuts to see the widespread media backpatting of Albanese after he ensures Aus critical minerals will be - Shipped to a country that'll use them for weapons and AI slop data centres instead of for the energy transition - Extracted in an env toxic way thanks to the deregulation promised in the dealtheguardian.comAlbanese at the White House: Trump endorses Aukus, signs $8.5bn rare earths deal and calls PM ‘great leader’President says US has no better friend than Australia but tells ambassador Kevin Rudd “I don’t like you’ 21297144
Reposted by Paul GartsideMicah @rincewind.run · 20/10/2025billionaires should not be allowed to exist because the downside of "one of them loses their mind" is simply too dangerous for a functional society also, having a billion dollars tends to make you lose your mind 3543951217
Reposted by Paul GartsidePaul Cezanne @cezanne.bsky.social · 12/10/2025Still Life with Apples and a Pot of Primroses, ca. 1890 botfrens.com/collections/43/content… 0265