Nic Healey
@doctornic.bsky.social
Reformed tech journalist now making statewide radio in regional Victoria. Bourbon fan. Proud cat dad. Aldi Tim Minchin. He/him.
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Nic Healey
@doctornic.bsky.social
· Jun 22
I have never before seen a wallaby this size in my entire life. I must have spent 5 minutes, mouth agape, just staring in confusion - then took 900 photos as proof.
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Frankenstein (2025)
November 13, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Frankenstein (2025)
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November 14, 2025 at 9:35 PM
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It soothes my bitter heart to know that no matter how much money Elon Musk has, he will never, ever be funny
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November 13, 2025 at 9:59 PM
It soothes my bitter heart to know that no matter how much money Elon Musk has, he will never, ever be funny
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I'm not going insane, right? Valve have done console competitors before? I swear I wrote this over a decade ago.
Valve announces the Steam Machine
Hot on the heels of SteamOS, Valve unveils the Steam Machine hardware and gets its community to start testing.
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November 14, 2025 at 4:41 AM
I'm not going insane, right? Valve have done console competitors before? I swear I wrote this over a decade ago.
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Do you think the Fall of Rome was this stupid too
Like your average Roman citizen, waiting in line at the food cart, saying "can you believe this shit"
Like your average Roman citizen, waiting in line at the food cart, saying "can you believe this shit"
November 13, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Do you think the Fall of Rome was this stupid too
Like your average Roman citizen, waiting in line at the food cart, saying "can you believe this shit"
Like your average Roman citizen, waiting in line at the food cart, saying "can you believe this shit"
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"Mark my words, one wrong step in this town’ll land you in a whole heap of social services."
Not Sure How They Deal With Criminals In Your Town, But ’Round Here We Use A Restorative Justice Process
Well, well, well. What have we got here? Another city slicker who thinks he can waltz into my town and start causin’ all sorts of trouble. I’d be careful if I was you, fella. Because however they do t...
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November 13, 2025 at 12:00 AM
"Mark my words, one wrong step in this town’ll land you in a whole heap of social services."
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a quick thread of some of the references to Australia in the newly released Epstein documents that I found
November 13, 2025 at 10:21 AM
a quick thread of some of the references to Australia in the newly released Epstein documents that I found
Wow. We're all gonna fucking die from something that could have been prevented by maybe a few less billionaires. Ah well, nevertheless.
World still on track for catastrophic 2.6C temperature rise, report finds
Fossil fuel emissions have hit a record high while many nations have done too little to avert deadly global heating
www.theguardian.com
November 13, 2025 at 6:40 AM
Wow. We're all gonna fucking die from something that could have been prevented by maybe a few less billionaires. Ah well, nevertheless.
Well that's wild as political party name changes go
November 13, 2025 at 4:21 AM
Well that's wild as political party name changes go
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John Laws is dead. One of Australia's most successful broadcasters. As a teenager I rang his show. We argued for 10mins on air. He hung up on me with the words "you're obviously a loser in life & going nowhere. Goodbye."
November 9, 2025 at 9:37 AM
John Laws is dead. One of Australia's most successful broadcasters. As a teenager I rang his show. We argued for 10mins on air. He hung up on me with the words "you're obviously a loser in life & going nowhere. Goodbye."
The obits will never mention the time he had his own version of AOL in the 90s.
November 9, 2025 at 10:05 AM
The obits will never mention the time he had his own version of AOL in the 90s.
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The British Museum’s ‘refreshment department’ menu from 1900
November 8, 2025 at 5:58 AM
The British Museum’s ‘refreshment department’ menu from 1900
Just a sleepy man staying in bed
November 8, 2025 at 6:35 AM
Just a sleepy man staying in bed
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i dunno man they’re pretty strict on who they let be their spokesperson
Subway is missing a huge opportunity if they don’t give Sandwich Guy a promotional contract.
November 7, 2025 at 1:22 AM
i dunno man they’re pretty strict on who they let be their spokesperson
There will be no Roger left unstoned by the end of this.
if someone is willing to pay for the products, i'd be willing to purchase these items, deconstruct them, and give them to expert tailors, shoemakers, and craftspeople for review. i will also see if i can track down the factories. i would be interested to know if these items are made in the US
November 7, 2025 at 5:13 AM
There will be no Roger left unstoned by the end of this.
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if someone is willing to pay for the products, i'd be willing to purchase these items, deconstruct them, and give them to expert tailors, shoemakers, and craftspeople for review. i will also see if i can track down the factories. i would be interested to know if these items are made in the US
November 6, 2025 at 9:52 PM
if someone is willing to pay for the products, i'd be willing to purchase these items, deconstruct them, and give them to expert tailors, shoemakers, and craftspeople for review. i will also see if i can track down the factories. i would be interested to know if these items are made in the US
I would go full Miggs and just swallow my own tongue.
Jimmy Fallon, James Corden croon Sinatra, Bennett standards for gobsmacked guests in NYC
Jimmy Fallon, James Corden croon Sinatra, Bennett standards for gobsmacked guests in NYC
A source said, "The Eric Newman Jazz Band was playing, and before long, Fallon and Corden were up onstage trading Sinatra and Tony Bennett tunes!"
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November 6, 2025 at 6:50 PM
I would go full Miggs and just swallow my own tongue.
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guys I’m sorry but have you looked through Getty images for yesterday 💀
November 6, 2025 at 2:21 AM
guys I’m sorry but have you looked through Getty images for yesterday 💀
Checking in on the US press to see how they're coping...
November 6, 2025 at 4:01 AM
Checking in on the US press to see how they're coping...
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Tonight's even more proof the mainstream reporters who are still on Twitter are suffering from a brain problem akin Havana Syndrome that is preventing them from accurately doing their jobs. They are being cooked alive by a snuff-focused apartheid algorithm.
November 5, 2025 at 3:27 AM
Tonight's even more proof the mainstream reporters who are still on Twitter are suffering from a brain problem akin Havana Syndrome that is preventing them from accurately doing their jobs. They are being cooked alive by a snuff-focused apartheid algorithm.
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I am so upset.
Last week Time Magazine solicited a piece from me on Zohran Mamdani & anti-Muslim hate. I pitched a framing re the dehumanization of Muslims & how Mamdani’s inclusive, socialist campaign in its content resists that. They agreed. I wrote the piece. 1/
Last week Time Magazine solicited a piece from me on Zohran Mamdani & anti-Muslim hate. I pitched a framing re the dehumanization of Muslims & how Mamdani’s inclusive, socialist campaign in its content resists that. They agreed. I wrote the piece. 1/
To be asked to write about racism only to be racially aggressed in the editing process is a new level unlocked I have to say.
November 3, 2025 at 9:35 PM
I am so upset.
Last week Time Magazine solicited a piece from me on Zohran Mamdani & anti-Muslim hate. I pitched a framing re the dehumanization of Muslims & how Mamdani’s inclusive, socialist campaign in its content resists that. They agreed. I wrote the piece. 1/
Last week Time Magazine solicited a piece from me on Zohran Mamdani & anti-Muslim hate. I pitched a framing re the dehumanization of Muslims & how Mamdani’s inclusive, socialist campaign in its content resists that. They agreed. I wrote the piece. 1/
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I was laid off from Teen Vogue today along with multiple other staffers, and today is my last day.
certainly more to come from me when the dust has settled more, but to my knowledge, after today, there will be no politics staffers at Teen Vogue.
certainly more to come from me when the dust has settled more, but to my knowledge, after today, there will be no politics staffers at Teen Vogue.
November 3, 2025 at 7:52 PM
I was laid off from Teen Vogue today along with multiple other staffers, and today is my last day.
certainly more to come from me when the dust has settled more, but to my knowledge, after today, there will be no politics staffers at Teen Vogue.
certainly more to come from me when the dust has settled more, but to my knowledge, after today, there will be no politics staffers at Teen Vogue.
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