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Demon King of the New Platform
@clothedvillainy.bsky.social
Self-crowned king of the trees and the animals.
Powered by ancient spirits of evil. My views, &c.
I don't write for bad faith readers.
In which Ette Media claims the ‘maths ain’t mathing’, leading to an exploration of quantitative illiteracy in Australian politics…

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November 3, 2025 at 10:06 AM
November 3, 2025 at 4:16 AM
Another year, another round of probes…
October 23, 2025 at 8:39 AM
September 9, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Yesterday, he wanted constitutionally protected freedom of speech to shield antisemitism; today, he’s set off by anti-Nazi legislation…
July 11, 2025 at 3:37 AM
April 21, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Today I discovered that Glynis Johns is still alive and she recently turned 100 years old.
October 25, 2023 at 6:41 AM
I wouldn’t put too much weight on that result. This sort of framing is notorious for throwing up strange results, and the second option here has a complicating factor.
October 6, 2023 at 12:51 AM
This is obviously about Pez… but I love that the paywall prevents people from getting a Free Press.
September 25, 2023 at 12:19 AM
Over on TheRiotACT, Zoya Patel noted that Canberra’s planners weren’t doing enough to help Canberra’s drivers.
Here are a few more ways that Canberra’s drivers are being treated like second class citizens:

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September 23, 2023 at 11:20 PM
20 minute walk would do you good, Zoya. You could also consider getting a bike or scooter…
September 21, 2023 at 6:22 AM
August 28, 2023 at 10:39 AM
Of course.
August 4, 2023 at 9:33 AM
July 30, 2023 at 6:54 AM
drop something blue from your camera roll
July 20, 2023 at 8:32 AM
Amazing.
July 20, 2023 at 8:26 AM
I know I’m just a humble quants guy, but this graph shocked me for how low the yellow bar is and how large the red bar is in the top line. So I suspect that using SEA quartiles is obscuring some more meaningful info: is the range of the top and bottom quartiles just obscene?
July 18, 2023 at 5:37 AM
All political commentators should do what Belinda Jones did and show to the nation the extent to which they are in tune with the wider electorate.
July 16, 2023 at 4:00 AM
I suspect that the concern is the chunk of officials who disagree with the Commissioner's findings. This was from Starr v DHS [2016] FWC 1460.
July 11, 2023 at 3:51 AM
July 9, 2023 at 5:07 AM