Mark Powney 🏳️🌈
@mpowney.bsky.social
Producer and Co-host of Technogaze on JOY 94.9 (on-air Saturdays 4-5pm). Microsoft 365 modern work expert. Enthusiast of green energy solutions and electrifying everything. Proudly part of the GLBTIQ community
Tonight’s 7:30 story line-up is just one massive troll. Burning garbage to produce energy, and a story about Tesla’s autopilot and phantom braking
June 11, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Tonight’s 7:30 story line-up is just one massive troll. Burning garbage to produce energy, and a story about Tesla’s autopilot and phantom braking
I’m there for Finland’s #eurovision entry!! 🇫🇮 🇫🇮 🇫🇮
May 18, 2025 at 11:04 AM
I’m there for Finland’s #eurovision entry!! 🇫🇮 🇫🇮 🇫🇮
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These boxes are not moving. A mind-bending optical illusion by Japanese artist Jagarikin.
May 7, 2025 at 1:03 AM
These boxes are not moving. A mind-bending optical illusion by Japanese artist Jagarikin.
Well done, and thank you @antonygreenelec.bsky.social !! #auspol
May 3, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Well done, and thank you @antonygreenelec.bsky.social !! #auspol
Stand behind as many flags as you like, Dutts. The less we see of you, the better
April 26, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Stand behind as many flags as you like, Dutts. The less we see of you, the better
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This week, @jm77.bsky.social and @mpowney.bsky.social sat down with Hon Weng Chong from Cortical Labs - discussing their research and development of a neuron based computer. Mind blowing stuff!
joy.org.au/technogaze/2...
joy.org.au/technogaze/2...
Hon Weng Chong - "actual intelligence" from Cortical Labs
In today’s episode, Mark and Jason sat down with Hon Weng Chong, founder of startup and research firm Cortical Labs. We discussed the prospect of developing a computer that –... LEARN MORE
joy.org.au
April 20, 2025 at 3:02 AM
This week, @jm77.bsky.social and @mpowney.bsky.social sat down with Hon Weng Chong from Cortical Labs - discussing their research and development of a neuron based computer. Mind blowing stuff!
joy.org.au/technogaze/2...
joy.org.au/technogaze/2...
This is how fucking great radio is done. joy.org.au/wordforword/...
Dean Beck
Every week Word for Word explores the stories, experiences, and perspectives of extraordinary LGBTQIA+ individuals. From artists to advocates, quiet heroes to loud trailblazers, we’re shining a light ...
joy.org.au
April 7, 2025 at 8:45 AM
This is how fucking great radio is done. joy.org.au/wordforword/...
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April 6, 2025 at 11:18 PM
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Millions of people and so many amazing signs. #Handsoff2025
April 6, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Millions of people and so many amazing signs. #Handsoff2025
I need an AI agent that can quickly and reliably explain memes to me
April 6, 2025 at 4:31 AM
I need an AI agent that can quickly and reliably explain memes to me
Just saw my first ad on BlueSky. I guess it had to happen at some point. Doesn’t appear to be paid for, looks like it’s organically come through into my feed.
It’s for a US company, but interestingly, it’s for a service I have recently engaged with. Probably coincidence though 🤔
It’s for a US company, but interestingly, it’s for a service I have recently engaged with. Probably coincidence though 🤔
April 3, 2025 at 1:50 AM
Just saw my first ad on BlueSky. I guess it had to happen at some point. Doesn’t appear to be paid for, looks like it’s organically come through into my feed.
It’s for a US company, but interestingly, it’s for a service I have recently engaged with. Probably coincidence though 🤔
It’s for a US company, but interestingly, it’s for a service I have recently engaged with. Probably coincidence though 🤔
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‘Staggeringly high’: Australian renters need $130k income to afford average property, report shows
‘Staggeringly high’: Australian renters need $130k income to afford average property, report shows
People earning $70,000 a year spend more than half of their income (52%) on the national median unit rent
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March 18, 2025 at 6:27 AM
‘Staggeringly high’: Australian renters need $130k income to afford average property, report shows
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I’m already feeling deeply grateful to the renters who I have had the chance to interview so far - each one with such interesting stories and perspectives.
If you’re a renter and you’ve got experience using ‘RentTech’, I’d love to speak with you too. More details and contact form here:
If you’re a renter and you’ve got experience using ‘RentTech’, I’d love to speak with you too. More details and contact form here:
The Machine-Readable Renter — Samantha Floreani
Participants needed! Are you a renter in Australia? Have you ever used tech to find and apply for a home, log maintenance, or pay rent? I want to speak with you!
www.samanthafloreani.com
March 18, 2025 at 7:13 AM
I’m already feeling deeply grateful to the renters who I have had the chance to interview so far - each one with such interesting stories and perspectives.
If you’re a renter and you’ve got experience using ‘RentTech’, I’d love to speak with you too. More details and contact form here:
If you’re a renter and you’ve got experience using ‘RentTech’, I’d love to speak with you too. More details and contact form here:
Just you’re typical every day @technogaze.bsky.social production meeting
March 12, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Just you’re typical every day @technogaze.bsky.social production meeting
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For last Saturday’s show, it was International Women’s Day, where the official hashtag was #AccellerateAction. Great conversation with @kattekrab.bsky.social, Miranda and Tamzyn on from many angles of IWD and what it means for the tech industry. Check out the podcast: joy.org.au/technogaze/2...
International Women's Day - women in technology
Getting together to celebrate International Women’s Day, we had guests Donna, Tamzyn, and Miranda, offering their perspectives on the lived experiences of women working and consuming technology. We co...
joy.org.au
March 12, 2025 at 8:06 AM
For last Saturday’s show, it was International Women’s Day, where the official hashtag was #AccellerateAction. Great conversation with @kattekrab.bsky.social, Miranda and Tamzyn on from many angles of IWD and what it means for the tech industry. Check out the podcast: joy.org.au/technogaze/2...
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On Monday, Microsoft ANN'd a big change for #SharePointOnline - the existing #EntraID app is getting replaced 😳
🙋♀️ Why? What impact will that have on your solutions?
Well, you'd know if you joined my monthly office hours today!
Missed it?
Get my thoughts 👉 www.youtube.com/live/nQxNj5m...
🙋♀️ Why? What impact will that have on your solutions?
Well, you'd know if you joined my monthly office hours today!
Missed it?
Get my thoughts 👉 www.youtube.com/live/nQxNj5m...
Microsoft 365 Full-Stack Developer Office Hours - March 2025
Andrew Connell
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March 11, 2025 at 6:15 PM
On Monday, Microsoft ANN'd a big change for #SharePointOnline - the existing #EntraID app is getting replaced 😳
🙋♀️ Why? What impact will that have on your solutions?
Well, you'd know if you joined my monthly office hours today!
Missed it?
Get my thoughts 👉 www.youtube.com/live/nQxNj5m...
🙋♀️ Why? What impact will that have on your solutions?
Well, you'd know if you joined my monthly office hours today!
Missed it?
Get my thoughts 👉 www.youtube.com/live/nQxNj5m...
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Latest ep @jm77.bsky.social, @raena.net, @mpowney.bsky.social - we discussed a significant vulnerability in Apple’s Find My network, plus their shareholders resoundingly voting _for_ DEI programmes to continue. Also fusion reactors (under the desk…).
Check it out here - joy.org.au/technogaze/2...
Check it out here - joy.org.au/technogaze/2...
Apple bugs, nuclear fusion reactions sustained for a record breaking 20 minutes
Jason, Mark and Raena joined the show today, where Apple and its Find My network was our first topic of conversation. Researchers at George Mason University found a vulnerability in... LEARN MORE
joy.org.au
March 3, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Latest ep @jm77.bsky.social, @raena.net, @mpowney.bsky.social - we discussed a significant vulnerability in Apple’s Find My network, plus their shareholders resoundingly voting _for_ DEI programmes to continue. Also fusion reactors (under the desk…).
Check it out here - joy.org.au/technogaze/2...
Check it out here - joy.org.au/technogaze/2...
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Today’s episode - @jm77.bsky.social, @mpowney.bsky.social and Michael discussed recent online scams, and tech predictions of decades past, and how well they held up. Check out the podcast! joy.org.au/technogaze/2...
Avoiding online scams, tech predictions of the past
In today’s episode, Michael, Mark, and Jason discuss various types of scams and how to avoid them, particularly focusing on phone calls, emails, and websites claiming to be from banks... LEARN MORE
joy.org.au
February 22, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Today’s episode - @jm77.bsky.social, @mpowney.bsky.social and Michael discussed recent online scams, and tech predictions of decades past, and how well they held up. Check out the podcast! joy.org.au/technogaze/2...
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Earlier this week, @mpowney.bsky.social sat down with @tauel.bsky.social to discuss the influence social media platforms have on society and democracy, and how that influence has grown over many years.
Check out the interview here: joy.org.au/technogaze/2...
Check out the interview here: joy.org.au/technogaze/2...
Dr Tauel Harper - social media platforms and their influence on society and politics
Mark sits down with Dr Tauel Harper, Associate Professor with the School of Media and Communication at Murdoch University. We discuss the impact of social media platforms on public discourse... LEARN ...
joy.org.au
February 22, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Earlier this week, @mpowney.bsky.social sat down with @tauel.bsky.social to discuss the influence social media platforms have on society and democracy, and how that influence has grown over many years.
Check out the interview here: joy.org.au/technogaze/2...
Check out the interview here: joy.org.au/technogaze/2...
What we need is a large language model driven feed curator.
“Hey (bot name) I’m feeling sad, show me things that will cheer me up.”
“Hey (bot name) I’m feeling curious. Show me something new and interesting”
“Hey (bot name) I’m feeling sad, show me things that will cheer me up.”
“Hey (bot name) I’m feeling curious. Show me something new and interesting”
February 13, 2025 at 9:15 AM
What we need is a large language model driven feed curator.
“Hey (bot name) I’m feeling sad, show me things that will cheer me up.”
“Hey (bot name) I’m feeling curious. Show me something new and interesting”
“Hey (bot name) I’m feeling sad, show me things that will cheer me up.”
“Hey (bot name) I’m feeling curious. Show me something new and interesting”
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Just published, yesterday’s episode with @floreani.bsky.social on digital rights, the impact of AI on social platforms, tenant rights and privacy. Check it out here: joy.org.au/technogaze/2...
Artificial Intelligence, online discrimination, landlord tech and tenant rights
In today's episode, Sam Floreani, a digital rights advocate and PhD student, discussed artificial intelligence, automation, discrimination, and its impact on various aspects of our lives. Topics inclu...
joy.org.au
February 9, 2025 at 3:15 AM
Just published, yesterday’s episode with @floreani.bsky.social on digital rights, the impact of AI on social platforms, tenant rights and privacy. Check it out here: joy.org.au/technogaze/2...
This will be a very interesting discussion today about what is going on across various social media platforms including Meta.
We’ll also discuss what can be done to improve the rights of renters here in Australia’s housing market. Tune in at 4pm AEDT on JOY 94.9 joy.org.au/listenlive
We’ll also discuss what can be done to improve the rights of renters here in Australia’s housing market. Tune in at 4pm AEDT on JOY 94.9 joy.org.au/listenlive
February 7, 2025 at 9:36 PM
This will be a very interesting discussion today about what is going on across various social media platforms including Meta.
We’ll also discuss what can be done to improve the rights of renters here in Australia’s housing market. Tune in at 4pm AEDT on JOY 94.9 joy.org.au/listenlive
We’ll also discuss what can be done to improve the rights of renters here in Australia’s housing market. Tune in at 4pm AEDT on JOY 94.9 joy.org.au/listenlive