Simon Hare

Simon Hare

@simonhare.bsky.social

#digitalinclusion mentor | former radio producer & sometime filmmaker | #ClimateEmergency | #supportUkraine | #supportPalestine | child of 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 & 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonhare2010 🌈 @cybershed.bsky.social Darug & Gundungurra country | Blue Mtns 🇦🇺

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George Monbiot
@georgemonbiot.bsky.social

Bolsonaro's loss is not just a loss for Bolsonaro. It's a loss for Trump. For Musk. For Milei. For Netanyahu. For Farage. For Meta and Zuckerberg. For the meat barons, the fossil fuel corporations, and the rest of the neocolonial looters. And it is a massive win for humanity and the living planet.

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Antipoverty Centre
@antipovertycentre.org

IT'S HERE: From today you can get our new "Mutual" obligations rights guide – digital or in print It explains in clear terms how people can and can’t be penalised to cut through job agency bullshit. It’s for people with compulsory activities, community sector workers or anyone who wants to help.

apcentre.substack.comToday harsh Centrelink penalties return – this new rights book will arm welfare recipients facing “mutual” obligations abusesMinister Rishworth refuses to say she has confidence the system is lawful. Our new guide is designed to cut through the bullshit and give people confidence that when something a job agency says sounds...

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Bethany Williams
@bethanyincbr.bsky.social

As we have been seeing the rise of the far-right, voters in Brazil & Serbia have said ‘not today, fascists’ to hate, corruption and bigotry. While the election in Brazil has not been called, Lula looks to have won, and in Serbia, the far-right Aleksandar Vučić has been ousted! #hopespringseternal

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Bethany Williams
@bethanyincbr.bsky.social

The French get it. They aren’t blaming the wrong people for their problems. They can see it clearly - it’s the government and the billionaires who control them, and that is what we need to be focussing on.

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Bethany Williams
@bethanyincbr.bsky.social

Bloody awesome! Data centres are nothing but tech parasites. They will suck infinite amounts of power and water - making them unsustainable in a country that suffers from regular droughts and already has high energy costs.

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LyndaGood
@lyndagood.bsky.social

To Kill a Mockingbird is SUPPOSED to make people uncomfortable! It’s about racism, injustice, and the ugly side of human nature. Did we miss the part where books are supposed to make us THINK?

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Tough Guy Book Club
@toughguybookclub.com

We are looking for authors who want to sell their books directly to Melbourne's male readers and their friends at TGBC Book Day Out on the 31st of Jan 2027. Think a Scholastic Book Fair but with beer, guitars, and run by us. More info here: bookdayout.com.au

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Matt Bevan
@mattbevan.bsky.social

For three years our viewers on YouTube have been asking us to set up a dedicated If You're Listening channel they can subscribe to and exclusively get our videos as soon as they're posted. Well, better late than never! www.youtube.com/@IfYoureList...

youtube.comIf You're ListeningThe world is on fire. There’s a coup. Inflation is through the roof and AI is taking our jobs. What does it all mean? Each week, Matt Bevan explains the biggest story in world news while hiding in his...

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Peter Murphy
@peterwmurphy1.bsky.social

On 16Oct1975, 51 years ago today, 5 journalists were murdered by Indonesian troops in Balibo, East Timor (now Timor Leste). • Greg Shackleton • Tony Stewart • Gary Cunningham • Malcolm Rennie • Brian Peters Remember the #BaliboFive. #auspol #JournalismIsNotACrime

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Roland Pease
@peaseroland.bsky.social

I've been talking to archaeologist Emma Pomeroy about this remarkable, brutal find, a 75kyr lethal spear injury, likely deliberate, but also the care shown in other ways by Neanderthals, for Inside Science WS edition. Not v different behaviourally from us, we agree. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

nature.comEvidence for funerary behaviour and lethal trauma in a new Neanderthal individual from Shanidar Cave - Scientific ReportsScientific Reports - Evidence for funerary behaviour and lethal trauma in a new Neanderthal individual from Shanidar Cave