Reposted by @myriamrobin.bsky.socialno. @joles.bsky.social · 05/05/2025applying for jobs again 152235499110
Reposted by @myriamrobin.bsky.socialThe Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 04/05/2025Russian communities are facing a surge in crimes from both returning veterans and criminals using the war to get out of jail. But in Vladimir Putin’s new Russia, soldiers are the new heroes, and tough wartime censorship laws leave little room to criticize them.washingtonpost.comCriminals go to fight for Russia and then return home to kill againIn a country with little provision for those suffering from PTSD caused by the horrors of the front, some traumatized veterans return to commit crimes. 16836431116
myriamrobin.bsky.social @myriamrobin.bsky.social · 06/04/2025On the careless people on.ft.com/4i7SYUWon.ft.comHow Gatsby foretold Trump’s AmericaA century after it was published, F Scott Fitzgerald’s masterpiece is more relevant than ever. Sarah Churchwell on the trouble with ‘careless people’ 021
myriamrobin.bsky.social @myriamrobin.bsky.social · 05/03/2025Me doing research, interviews, gossiping: this is so much fun it can’t be a real job. Me writing, editing, getting things down: this job is torture 020
myriamrobin.bsky.social @myriamrobin.bsky.social · 12/02/2025One of the world’s most anti-woke crusaders keeps bringing his toddler into work and honestly it’s very confusing 110
Reposted by @myriamrobin.bsky.socialRobert Smith @bondhack.ft.com · 10/02/2025The Murdoch-owned Adelaide Advertiser is finally turning on its former hero Sanjeev Gupta, only a good half decade after the FT and others started shining a light on his shenanigans 2102
myriamrobin.bsky.social @myriamrobin.bsky.social · 03/02/2025WSJ on “the dumbest trade war in history”: “Mr Trump can’t repeal the laws of economics any more than Joe Biden could on inflation.” www.theaustralian.com.au/business/the...theaustralian.com.au 000
myriamrobin.bsky.social @myriamrobin.bsky.social · 24/01/2025Both sides of politics want us to believe that redirecting prosperity to a preferred sector somehow represents a growth strategy www.afr.com/policy/econo...afr.comWhy green aluminium pushes us towards Argentine PeronismBoth sides of politics want us to believe that redirecting prosperity to a preferred sector somehow represents a growth strategy. 010
myriamrobin.bsky.social @myriamrobin.bsky.social · 14/01/2025“the restoration of individual responsibility and freedom” : how some of Australia’s leading tech founders see Trumpism www.afr.com/technology/s...afr.comSilicon Valley’s lurch to the right catches the eye of local VCsSome 15,000 kilometres away from Washington DC, where tech is cosying up to Donald Trump, local start-ups are pondering whether to ride the anti-DEI wave. 020
myriamrobin.bsky.social @myriamrobin.bsky.social · 12/01/2025There are many brave, exceptional people in this world and I’m trying to hold their images and words in my mind to drown out the airtime devoted to the bullies and the bloviators 020
Reposted by @myriamrobin.bsky.socialThe Empty City @davidallengreen.bsky.social · 11/01/2025New The coming battle between social media and the state Behind the alignment of X and Meta with Trump is a cold business logic — and a position of weakness rather than strength By me, in todays @financialtimes.com www.ft.com/content/917c... 726641094
Reposted by @myriamrobin.bsky.socialRich James @richjamesuk.bsky.social · 09/01/2025This from @dkthomp.bsky.social is a hell of a read: www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...theatlantic.comThe Anti-Social CenturyAmericans are now spending more time alone than ever. It’s changing our personalities, our politics, and even our relationship to reality. 002
myriamrobin.bsky.social @myriamrobin.bsky.social · 06/01/2025Facts to make you feel old: Supreme by Robbie Williams bangs as hard as ever but is 25 years old this year 020
Reposted by @myriamrobin.bsky.socialTobias Harris @tobiasharris.bsky.social · 31/12/2024These are some incredible sentences. www.reuters.com/world/asia-p... 311530405
Reposted by @myriamrobin.bsky.socialPrimrose Riordan @primroseriordan.bsky.social · 17/12/2024It's interesting how pubs are making nearly as much as clubs out of poker machines while getting far less attention. There's only one reason while some random suburban pub is open to 6am on a Tuesday... www.smh.com.au/politics/nsw... 011
Reposted by @myriamrobin.bsky.socialPrimrose Riordan @primroseriordan.bsky.social · 11/12/2024Exclusive: Inside the ‘unending chaos’ at Andrew Forrest’s Fortescue www.afr.com/companies/en...afr.comInside the ‘unending chaos’ at Andrew Forrest’s FortescueAfter a frenetic world tour, the billionaire had to wind back his hydrogen plans. A Financial Review investigation looks at what led to an exodus of executives. 152
Reposted by @myriamrobin.bsky.socialThe Cathy Wilcox @cathywilcox.bsky.social · 03/12/2024No more rules. My @smh cartoon. 24604200
