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nickdms
@nickdms.bsky.social
smart and cool writer 🏳️‍🌈

I get paid to support Australia's Academic Industrial Complex.

Melbourne based.
every so often i check twitter to see how racist it is now. oh yes, very racist today.
October 27, 2025 at 10:07 PM
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At least 38 Palestinians have been killed as the Israeli army commits 47 violations of ceasefire agreement.
Israel continues deadly attacks on Gaza, closes Rafah crossing
At least 38 Palestinians have been killed as the Israeli army commits 47 violations of ceasefire agreement.
bit.ly
October 19, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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Researchers from two Aussie universities are conducting a survey of creative workers whose work or income has been impacted by AI.

Original post on LinkedIn by @beneltham.bsky.social 👇

Contact ben.eltham@monash.edu to take part 💚
May 27, 2025 at 8:00 AM
pissed off because i shouldn't even have to know what a tariff is
April 3, 2025 at 3:38 AM
i would like to mute 'united states of america' from my timeline
March 27, 2025 at 4:55 AM
the only thing twitter is good for is dunking on elon musk lmao
Ubisoft feeling confident over on Twitter…

(Musk notoriously reacted to AC Shadows’ reveal and its Black samurai by saying the game was proof that “DEI kills art”)
March 25, 2025 at 11:30 PM
is it possible to take your corporate job seriously and be normal? (no)
February 25, 2025 at 5:35 AM
i watched the 14 minute super bowl half time show on youtube yesterday and there were five ad breaks yet i will still never subscribe to youtube premium, the most cursed subscription service.
February 10, 2025 at 11:39 PM
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New: A Sydney high school teacher has spoken out about enduring months of discrimination and harassment, including from the NSW Department of Education, for wearing a keffiyeh to work

everythingisfine.beehiiv.com/p/sydney-hig...
'The keffiyeh should not be worn at school'
Sydney high school teacher speaks out
everythingisfine.beehiiv.com
January 28, 2025 at 9:38 PM
hi #booksky, if you're interested in reading an Australian queer murder mystery, then you should follow me while I figure out how to get a book published in Australia
January 23, 2025 at 10:29 PM
My dad used to bring home a projector from his work so my friends and I could play split-screen Halo on the big screen
January 23, 2025 at 10:23 PM
thinking about her this morning
January 23, 2025 at 10:22 PM
things may be bleak now but in 2026... they may not be! something to think about.
January 22, 2025 at 10:56 PM
truly incredible that zuck has found a way to make facebook even worse
Meta to get rid of factcheckers and recommend more political content
Mark Zuckerberg says company will ‘dramatically reduce censorship’ across Facebook, Instagram and Threads
www.theguardian.com
January 8, 2025 at 12:40 AM
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December 12, 2024 at 7:41 PM
it's cute that ye keeps making art with his kids, but keep that shit to yourselves. at most stick it on the fridge or put on a little family concert. i dont need to hear this.
November 28, 2024 at 2:19 AM
so disgusted every time i see the american spelling of 'theater'.yucky. toe curling.
November 27, 2024 at 10:17 PM
the wicked press tour has further radicalised me against musicals
November 25, 2024 at 9:17 PM
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Union report out today finds:

- 306 senior uni execs earn more than their state premiers
- average Vice Chancellor salary over $1 million
- Unis spent $734 million in 2023 on "consulting” etc

Meantime, we're constantly told by execs we have to cut spending

newshub.medianet.com.au/2024/11/new-...
New report reveals deep governance crisis in Australian universities - News Hub
A damning new report has uncovered a shocking governance crisis in Australian universities, with 306 senior executives now earning more than their state premiers. The National Tertiary Education Union...
newshub.medianet.com.au
November 21, 2024 at 6:22 AM
posting on bluesky is good and moral because it actively pisses off the worst person alive (elon musk)
November 11, 2024 at 11:57 PM
jd vance is 100% starting to plan how he can get away with assassinating trump
November 6, 2024 at 4:50 AM
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barron trump has embraced the light of islam
November 1, 2024 at 10:44 PM
living in the southern hemisphere is so annoying because of northern hemisphere supremacy. why am i being advertised pumpkin spice in spring? i had a brat winter - it's a whole different thing.
September 24, 2024 at 12:54 AM
incredible lyric in hilary duff's 'why not'.
June 24, 2024 at 1:46 AM