Chris AD

Cat lady, retired web developer, lefty AF. Brisbane / Meanjin

Married. Autistic. Atheist. She/her.

My cats are Shula (black) and Jana (tortie)

Age: "older than dirt"
I love all cats: https://bne.social/tags/catsofmastodon

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2026-09-14 21:43:54 GMT

@npub1m0e…mqsy
https://bsky.app/profile/theonion.com/post/3mvietbqxlq2y

2026-03-31 22:00:29 GMT

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😹

2026-03-08 03:02:55 GMT

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oh no

2026-02-08 03:49:29 GMT

I don't know who Lindsey Vonn is but this piece is fantastic!
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Your Lindsey Vonn advice is misogynistic trash. Keep it to yourself
https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/columnist/nancy-armour/2026/02/07/lindsey-vonn-winter-olympics/88565995007/

2026-01-24 22:20:02 GMT

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obvs indeed 😹

2026-01-24 22:19:41 GMT

It's already 27.5C at 8am. I thought I would scurry down to the local pool before it got too busy, but I was too late
https://assets.bne.social/media_attachments/files/115/952/394/584/787/339/original/9671fb38d7249f0e.png

2026-01-24 22:03:07 GMT

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how old was that tin? :)

2026-01-24 22:02:34 GMT

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oh god 🫂

2026-01-24 22:02:12 GMT

If the menswear guy writes it, you should read it
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There’s More to Greg Bovino’s Coat Than You Think - POLITICO
Derek Guy is a menswear writer who has written for the Washington Post, Financial Times, and Esquire. He runs a men's style site called Die, Workwear!
https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2026/01/24/the-problem-with-greg-bovinos-overcoat-isnt-what-you-think-00745516

2026-01-24 20:40:15 GMT

RE: https://bne.social/@anathema_device/115949673734603881
But I had the *weirdest* dreams last night after watching it!
#note1jh4…2npe

2026-01-24 20:39:48 GMT

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I become a hermit for as long as it takes

2026-01-24 20:37:05 GMT

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🤬

2026-01-24 20:36:11 GMT

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❤️💪🏼

2026-01-24 20:30:39 GMT

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yup. Just sit tight and hold your kitties.

2026-01-24 20:28:54 GMT

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yeah. She's a real peach, that one :(

2026-01-24 20:28:18 GMT

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🫂❤️ best wishes for your safety to all of you. Waiting for disaster is incredibly stressful :(

2026-01-24 11:06:34 GMT

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Do eet. You won’t regret it

2026-01-24 10:46:53 GMT

Sinners.
Sooooo good

2026-01-24 05:58:53 GMT

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👍❤️

2026-01-24 02:32:00 GMT

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omigod :)

2026-01-24 01:49:43 GMT

Two women, detained by ICE, say they helped agent having seizure
The women say they guided agents through the emergency, later raising concerns about medical protocols, weapons safety and accountability.
https://www.startribune.com/detained-by-ice-two-women-became-first-responders-during-agents-seizure/601569667?utm_source=gift

2026-01-23 21:12:13 GMT

The whole thing is great, but it's the clips from Miriam Margolis which will have you rolling around pissing yourself with laughter :)
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The Complete Dunt Awards 2025 - by Ian Dunt - Striking 13
https://iandunt.substack.com/p/the-complete-dunt-awards-2025-526

2026-01-23 21:02:18 GMT

Top of the props: meet the unsung heroes behind the memorable objects in your favourite films | Film | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/jan/22/top-of-the-props-meet-the-unsung-heroes-behind-the-memorable-objects-in-your-favourite-films

2026-01-23 20:58:06 GMT

I imagine there would be similar results in Australia regarding PHON and the Coalition
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Dark Triad: The disturbing personality traits on the British right
https://iandunt.substack.com/p/dark-triad-the-disturbing-personality

2026-01-23 20:40:28 GMT

The capsicum paradox: new Australian supermarket pricing a ‘massive transparency fail’ for customers | Consumer affairs | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jan/23/the-capsicum-paradox-new-australian-supermarket-pricing-a-massive-transparency-fail-for-customers

2026-01-23 20:34:48 GMT

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2026-01-23 20:31:25 GMT

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interesting result :)

2026-01-23 20:29:38 GMT

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😹

2026-01-23 05:12:50 GMT

Ben Jennings on Donald Trump and his ‘board of peace’ – cartoon | Ben Jennings | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/picture/2026/jan/22/ben-jennings-donald-trump-board-of-peace-cartoon

2026-01-23 05:03:40 GMT

The Rupture. - by John Birmingham - Alien Sideboob
https://aliensideboob.substack.com/p/the-rupture?r=2exjx&utm_medium=ios&shareImageVariant=overlay&triedRedirect=true

2026-01-23 04:41:02 GMT

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🫂

2026-01-23 04:40:34 GMT

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2026-01-23 02:06:32 GMT

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a nice bus, though

2026-01-22 20:14:24 GMT

Bearing Down on a Placebo Effect | Science | AAAS
https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/bearing-down-placebo-effect

2026-01-22 08:30:18 GMT

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You, of course 😂

2026-01-22 07:49:10 GMT

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Oh no

2026-01-22 02:34:33 GMT

Colin Hay ‘strenuously disapproves’ use of Down Under at March for Australia rallies | Australian music | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/jan/22/land-down-under-music-march-for-australia-rallies

2026-01-22 02:32:17 GMT

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💩

2026-01-21 20:08:18 GMT

Claudette Colvin obituary
US civil rights activist who as a schoolgirl protested against segregation on Alabama’s buses
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/21/claudette-colvin-obituary

2026-01-21 19:52:12 GMT

Literally about photography at the speed of light. I got a bit lost at the end, but it was fascinating until then.
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What If You Keep Slowing Down? - Veritasium
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-4pbFcERnk

2026-01-21 19:49:38 GMT

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🤦‍♀️

2026-01-21 19:49:15 GMT

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obviously they are gigantic intellects to be struggling with this issue

2026-01-21 19:48:02 GMT

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this fool can't tell the difference between citizen living in a free society and a literal prison?

2026-01-21 19:44:26 GMT

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I saw this earlier and thought, "who wants something like this?"
So now I know ;)

2026-01-21 08:09:55 GMT

RE: https://bne.social/@anathema_device/115932056243633556
"The ideology of the Israel lobby in Australia is this – burn it to the ground rather than ever allow an opposing voice. "
#note1nd9…g8pa

2026-01-21 08:06:31 GMT

The dark arts - The Shot
https://theshot.net.au/uncategorized/the-dark-arts/

2026-01-21 01:53:01 GMT

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it's amazing how many people believe that in a civil war, and it doesn't work out that way :(

2026-01-20 22:37:29 GMT

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in a civil war, where would that leave SCOTUS and their privileges? They *love* those privileges

2026-01-20 22:36:43 GMT

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🫂❤️ You'll get through, hon

2026-01-20 20:24:07 GMT

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seriously? and I missed that? Argh!!!

2026-01-20 20:21:26 GMT

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well yes. But then you're talking literal civil war and I don't think even this SCOTUS wants that

2026-01-20 20:20:16 GMT

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can you do something different? go for a swim in a heated pool? Or watch a movie you love? Something to break the bleh?

2026-01-20 03:26:50 GMT

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and when they try, they'll be called heinous bitches and harassed out of the industry

2026-01-20 03:26:14 GMT

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😀

2026-01-20 03:25:31 GMT

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😹

2026-01-20 00:07:07 GMT

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your GP is trying to keep you alive, dear :)

2026-01-20 00:03:43 GMT

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ugh, that infusion is the worst. Hope it doesn't knock you out too much ❤️

2026-01-19 23:02:01 GMT

NSW Premier's Department fires Aboriginal man over pro-Palestine slogans
https://www.deepcutnews.com/p/nsw-premiers-department-fires-aboriginal

2026-01-19 23:01:50 GMT

Zionist Billionaires Openly Acknowledge Manipulating The US Government – Caitlin Johnstone
https://caitlinjohnstone.com.au/2026/01/19/zionist-billionaires-openly-acknowledge-manipulating-the-us-government/

2026-01-19 20:47:07 GMT

Ed Zitron on big tech, backlash, boom and bust: ‘AI has taught us that people are excited to replace human beings’ | AI (artificial intelligence) | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jan/19/ed-zitron-on-big-tech-backlash-boom-and-bust-ai-has-taught-us-that-people-are-excited-to-replace-human-beings

2026-01-19 20:43:52 GMT

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You know, I think sending Barnaby over there is what Trump and the boozehound both deserve. Why should we send quality people like Rudd to deal with a lunatic?

2026-01-19 20:35:34 GMT

it's zefrank, so the audio is NSFW, but bird people like @npub15kl…aa2d might like this. Birds are so amazing ❤️
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True Facts: Is The Goffin's Cockatoo The Smartest Bird? - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oq9JXXrhOt8

2026-01-19 20:33:23 GMT

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❤️

2026-01-19 07:18:06 GMT

Tributes to RAF Chinook crash expert who helped clear pilots
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cz9v1xz1zj4o

2026-01-19 02:52:21 GMT

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such weak shit

2026-01-19 01:43:11 GMT

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oooh, that's a lovely one. Lucky buyer!

2026-01-18 21:53:33 GMT

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not a lot :)
It's a very pretty colander though

2026-01-18 21:53:14 GMT

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I think her phrasing is clear that no adult (mind) has been involved until now - at least on the USA side.
You use those words to people chucking tantrums etc

2026-01-18 21:50:45 GMT

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I'm sorry but I laughed :)

2026-01-18 21:30:00 GMT

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🤷🏻‍♀️

2026-01-18 07:24:27 GMT

World's first legally binding treaty to protect oceans and marine life takes effect - ABC News
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-18/high-seas-treaty-marine-protection-in-effect/106241974

2026-01-18 04:07:22 GMT

My picture was used in child abuse images. AI is putting others through my nightmare | Mara Wilson | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jan/17/child-abuse-images-ai-exploitation

2026-01-18 00:34:11 GMT

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bit rude :(

2026-01-17 22:42:37 GMT

❤️ My maxillofacial surgeon did this kind of thing on a ship around Papua New Guinea
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Meet the Australian volunteers changing lives on a hospital ship in Africa - ABC News
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-18/volunteering-mercy-ships-sierra-leone-africa-healthcare/106077318

2026-01-17 20:41:06 GMT

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what a hero!

2026-01-17 10:01:21 GMT

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That’s a lot of rain!

2026-01-17 07:46:44 GMT

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um, I bet she didn't 😀

2026-01-17 07:46:16 GMT

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oh no

2026-01-17 07:46:04 GMT

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❤️

2026-01-17 07:45:52 GMT

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I thought so. I want it to be tested more

2026-01-17 05:00:00 GMT

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i suspect your lecture fell on unresponsive ears though 😀

2026-01-17 04:37:27 GMT

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rude! 😀

2026-01-17 04:36:34 GMT

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😂

2026-01-17 04:35:17 GMT

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😀

2026-01-17 04:35:04 GMT

Storms heading for #brisbane

2026-01-17 00:55:48 GMT

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ouch!

2026-01-17 00:55:27 GMT

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😹

2026-01-16 23:50:30 GMT

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👍💪🏼

2026-01-16 23:49:14 GMT

Scientists Found a Sugar That's Sweet, Low-Calorie, And Doesn't Spike Insulin : ScienceAlert
https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-found-a-sugar-thats-sweet-low-calorie-and-doesnt-spike-insulin

2026-01-16 23:34:24 GMT

what the hell?
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Darwin midwife banned from working unsupervised handed $1.1 million NT government contract - ABC News
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-17/midwives-in-darwin-private-practice-contract-nt-government/106228974

2026-01-16 23:32:09 GMT

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😹

2026-01-16 23:30:09 GMT

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The movie might be a spaghetti western, but it's a classic of the western genre for a reason.
Thanks to @npub10g8…5gl5 for posting the clip for us to find ❤️

2026-01-16 21:41:49 GMT

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it might be, but I was talking about the theme music, not the movie :)

2026-01-16 20:43:01 GMT

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I've never seen it. I have no interest in it :)

2026-01-16 20:40:00 GMT

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we watch it a couple of nights back. It's simply gorgeous!

2026-01-16 20:39:39 GMT

RE: https://mastodon.online/@Axomamma/115893890532186359
This is really amazing, and prove this piece is, hands down, the best film music ever written
#note129m…cr53

2026-01-16 20:38:12 GMT

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bloody hell :(

2026-01-16 20:33:29 GMT

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jfc :(

2026-01-16 20:30:14 GMT

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😹 I love it!

2026-01-16 04:22:05 GMT

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the belly is a trap :)