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Alan Macdonald
@alanmacdonald.bsky.social
Sydney-based Marketer, Photographer, Empiricist and Sceptic
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I don't know where it will land, but it will be a massive crash.
I don't know where it will land, but it will be a massive crash.
April 5, 2025 at 8:44 AM
As Australia can no longer trust the US under a Trump administration, should they cancel the AUKUS deal for nuclear submarines?
March 8, 2025 at 11:53 PM
2025 Tesla Cyber Urinal or 1936 Mercedes SSK?... no contest.
March 4, 2025 at 1:52 PM
DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION: CONSISTENTLY THE LARGEST CATEGORY OF COMPLAINTS

According to the Australian Human Rights Commission disability discrimination occurs when a person with disability is treated unequally or not given the same opportunities as other people because of their disability.
December 12, 2024 at 8:16 AM
This Fujifilm campaign from the 1980's made light of stereotypes and appealed to the western audiences in a way that their main competitor (KODAK) never could.

The simplicity of the execution combined with the brilliant casting of the two young actors proved to be a masterstroke.
December 8, 2024 at 6:14 AM
www.searchenginejournal.com/google-ceo-s... '...search results stuffed with Reddit and advertising that crowds out content created by actual experts, and the de-prioritisation of news content which has negatively impacted traffic to news organisations around the world.'

But, don't quote me!
Google CEO: Search Will Change Profoundly In 2025
Google's CEO Sundar Pichai struggles to articulate concern for web ecosystem. Says Search will change profoundly in 2025
www.searchenginejournal.com
December 8, 2024 at 1:53 AM
www.duncrahill.com/post/fujifil...
Hard to believe that 40 years ago Kodak were number one in photographic imaging, and Fujifilm was the upstart from Japan.
December 7, 2024 at 1:50 PM
Amalienborg Palace, Copenhagen - the winter home and main residence of the Danish monarch.

Consisting of four palace façades with rococo interiors around an octagonal courtyard. In the centre of the square is a monumental equestrian statue of Amalienborg's founder, King Frederik V.
December 6, 2024 at 1:16 AM
Does AI spell trouble for Google? Just Google it and find out...

'It’s very clear that Google was once on a path where it could have potentially dominated the kinds of conversations we're having now with ChatGPT' Margaret Mitchell (ex Ethical AI lead at Google) told Forbes Magazine.
November 15, 2024 at 4:20 PM
David Hume was an 18th-century philosopher who believed that reason alone cannot motivate us to act. He argued that our desires and emotions ultimately determine our actions.

In short, reason should only be used to help us achieve what we want, rather than to dictate what we should want or value.
November 15, 2024 at 4:00 PM