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Nearly half of the people confirmed to have the virus have died in DRC's fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record.
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Replying to @johnb78.bsky.social
Understanding the way that overall societal productivity also drives up wages for non-automated jobs is hard, so I can see why an organic farmer/artisanal woodworker/etc might falsely believe they live off their own productivity, but this person is a fucking professional Instagram influencer
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Across Australia, $32.5 billion of generation and storage is now under construction or at financial close, the CEC says in its bi-annual investment report https://reneweconomy.com.au/australia-enjoys-surge-in-wind-solar-and-battery-projects-with-32-5-billion-now-financed-or-under-construction/
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Federation University to cut 87% of arts subjects - effective now - after springing this on staff in a snap meeting at 10 minutes' notice yesterday. NTEU is lodging a formal dispute. Read more: nteu.info/artscutsfeduni #HigherEducation #HigherEd #AcademicSky
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Decomposed whale carcass closes Malabar beach in Sydney's east
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Australians should prepare for online services to go down unexpectedly as threats rise, cyber agency warns
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We all may want to reckon with why some young men from a continent away think their best option is getting droned in the Donbas.
Russia is stepping up the number of Africans it recruits to counter a personnel shortage in its military and is targeting some of the continent’s most dysfunctional states for manpower. Read more: bloom.bg/4AeYSxd 📷: AFP/Getty Images
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a fascinating thread for constitutional design sickos about how a parliamentary democracy degenerated into personalism, semipresidentialism, and "mood parties"
This is a good primer on Israel's political situation going into tomorrow's election. But I'd like to go deeper on something he only touches on, which is that part of the reason for Israel's electoral doldrums (and resulting geopolitical chaos) is its broken political system bsky.app/profile/avis...
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The chairwoman of Germany’s powerful labor union IG Metall, Christiane Benner, condemned Audi CEO Gernot Döllner’s appearance alongside Donald Trump at a Georgia campaign rally.
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NEW rights guide for people in employment services How to resist job agency bullshit, avoid punishments, and find the easiest pathway through mutual obligations. Share far and wide Online version here: t.co/t4HSnyzbuq Order a physical copy here: t.co/iCxKnNTWY9
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would love to see y'all dig into how this was won, for english-speaking audience. the past weeks of mass mobilization there has been insane, millions of people on a single whatsapp group coordinating flipping votes 1 by 1, coordinated hijacking of rightwing lingo to get around meta censorship, wild!
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Rather than recalculate these, Labor passed new legislation to retrospectively validate debts they had already conceded were illegal. Now people are having to go back decades to find evidence with which to defend themselves. This is beyond indefensible. Spitting in the faces of Robodebt victims.
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Lula back when he was a union leader organising under a military dictatorship.
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva came from behind to win Brazil’s runoff election, halting a right-wing wave sweeping Latin America and defying predictions that the 80-year-old political veteran had finally reached the end of his extraordinary career. bloom.bg/4BsvV24 📷: Maira Erlich/Bloomberg
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“Almost three-quarters of public servants are using AI in their jobs. But concerns remain about whether it’s being used safely and effectively... Commonwealth public servants were slightly more likely to be users, at 74% compared with 66% of state respondents.” www.themandarin.com.au/322881-frank...
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Labor MP Paul Edbrooke threatened with etched bullet found on car
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Medicare bulk billing rates up from 56% to 63%. It was 70% in 2019. RACGP report shows government financial incentives for doctors and practices have helped over the course of the year. #auspol www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
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