Stilgherrian
@stilgherrian.com
Word-whore • Write 'em, Talk 'em • Cybers, politics, media • I have a podcast, obviously • Ph/Signal +61407623600 • All hail Eris! Vive les poissons rouges sauvages! • Based in Wentworth Falls NSW AU.
https://stilgherrian.com
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NEW BLOG POST: “Weekly Wrap 807: All the podcasts, all the trains” stilgherrian.com/weekly-wrap/... Covers 10–16 November 2025 and contains all the links and such you’ve come to expect.
Dan Toomey asks “Is crypto legit now?” with some excellent scripting. www.youtube.com/watch?v=exoN...
I was slightly disturbed by this news: “Pubkey [is] the world’s first Bitcoin-themed dive bar / podcast studio, ladies.”
I was slightly disturbed by this news: “Pubkey [is] the world’s first Bitcoin-themed dive bar / podcast studio, ladies.”
Is crypto legit now? (ft. Coffeezilla)
YouTube video by Good Work
www.youtube.com
November 17, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Dan Toomey asks “Is crypto legit now?” with some excellent scripting. www.youtube.com/watch?v=exoN...
I was slightly disturbed by this news: “Pubkey [is] the world’s first Bitcoin-themed dive bar / podcast studio, ladies.”
I was slightly disturbed by this news: “Pubkey [is] the world’s first Bitcoin-themed dive bar / podcast studio, ladies.”
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*To the tune of the Coca-Cola christmas ad music*
Eugenics are coming
Eugenics are coming
Sam Altman and husband fund startup to edit babies’ genes
The Open AI boss and his husband, Oliver Mulherin, have invested in the startup Preventive, which aims to genetically engineer children free from hereditary diseases
www.thetimes.com
November 15, 2025 at 3:22 PM
*To the tune of the Coca-Cola christmas ad music*
Eugenics are coming
Eugenics are coming
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NEW PODCAST: “Sunday Single: Amanda Lear: Queen of Chinatown” with @snarkyplatypus.com anotheruntitledmusicpodcast.com/sunday-singl...
Yes, it’s a new project from “Another Untitled Music Podcast”! Look for it in your podcast app.
Yes, it’s a new project from “Another Untitled Music Podcast”! Look for it in your podcast app.
November 15, 2025 at 11:53 PM
NEW PODCAST: “Sunday Single: Amanda Lear: Queen of Chinatown” with @snarkyplatypus.com anotheruntitledmusicpodcast.com/sunday-singl...
Yes, it’s a new project from “Another Untitled Music Podcast”! Look for it in your podcast app.
Yes, it’s a new project from “Another Untitled Music Podcast”! Look for it in your podcast app.
NEW BLOG POST: “Weekly Wrap 807: All the podcasts, all the trains” stilgherrian.com/weekly-wrap/... Covers 10–16 November 2025 and contains all the links and such you’ve come to expect.
November 17, 2025 at 1:55 AM
NEW BLOG POST: “Weekly Wrap 807: All the podcasts, all the trains” stilgherrian.com/weekly-wrap/... Covers 10–16 November 2025 and contains all the links and such you’ve come to expect.
“Vote now for the Macquarie Dictionary People’s Choice Word of the Year 2025” www.macquariedictionary.com.au/vote-now-wor...
As usual the 15-word shortlist will make some people very angr, and I am here for it.
As usual the 15-word shortlist will make some people very angr, and I am here for it.
Vote now for your Word of the Year! - Macquarie
Vote now for your Macquarie Dictionary People's Choice Word of the Year for 2025
www.macquariedictionary.com.au
November 17, 2025 at 12:59 AM
“Vote now for the Macquarie Dictionary People’s Choice Word of the Year 2025” www.macquariedictionary.com.au/vote-now-wor...
As usual the 15-word shortlist will make some people very angr, and I am here for it.
As usual the 15-word shortlist will make some people very angr, and I am here for it.
“Kraftwerk’s equipment defined electronic music. Now it’s on sale to the highest bidder.” theconversation.com/kraftwerks-e...
Kraftwerk’s equipment defined electronic music. Now it’s on sale to the highest bidder
Kraftwerk helped invent modern electronic music. What happens to their legacy when a co-founder’s studio is broken up and sold off?
theconversation.com
November 17, 2025 at 12:44 AM
“Kraftwerk’s equipment defined electronic music. Now it’s on sale to the highest bidder.” theconversation.com/kraftwerks-e...
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"I realized, the moment I fell into the SUN, that the Book would not be destroyed as I had planned." cc: @cyan.com
This is an insanely cool (actual) photo taken by photographer Andrew McCarthy of a skydiver buddy seen in silhouette against the distant sun. Full story, videos, and more here: www.instagram.com/p/DRBAaqLkvy...
November 16, 2025 at 9:17 PM
"I realized, the moment I fell into the SUN, that the Book would not be destroyed as I had planned." cc: @cyan.com
Mon plan: Ease into the week after a hectic weekend. Plan all the things; post a Weekly Wrap (a bit late but no matter, because I set the schedule); a big important chunk of administrivia; remainder TBA, depending on what The Plan indicates and my energy levels.
November 16, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Mon plan: Ease into the week after a hectic weekend. Plan all the things; post a Weekly Wrap (a bit late but no matter, because I set the schedule); a big important chunk of administrivia; remainder TBA, depending on what The Plan indicates and my energy levels.
38 sleeps until Christmas.
November 16, 2025 at 10:40 PM
38 sleeps until Christmas.
Today, Monday 17 November, is (Inter?)National Baklava Day. www.daysoftheyear.com/days/baklava...
Also, Testosterone Awareness Day. www.daysoftheyear.com/days/nationa...
And it’s happy 65th birthday to drag phenomenon RuPaul. Is that irony, somehow? en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RuPaul
Also, Testosterone Awareness Day. www.daysoftheyear.com/days/nationa...
And it’s happy 65th birthday to drag phenomenon RuPaul. Is that irony, somehow? en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RuPaul
National Baklava Day
Crispy layers of pastry, oozing sweetness, and nuts giving a satisfying crunch — a mouthwatering symphony that leaves taste buds dancing.
www.daysoftheyear.com
November 16, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Today, Monday 17 November, is (Inter?)National Baklava Day. www.daysoftheyear.com/days/baklava...
Also, Testosterone Awareness Day. www.daysoftheyear.com/days/nationa...
And it’s happy 65th birthday to drag phenomenon RuPaul. Is that irony, somehow? en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RuPaul
Also, Testosterone Awareness Day. www.daysoftheyear.com/days/nationa...
And it’s happy 65th birthday to drag phenomenon RuPaul. Is that irony, somehow? en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RuPaul
It's cool but mostly sunny in the Blue Mountains today, with the maximum temperature 3°C below the long-term average for this date.
November 16, 2025 at 10:29 PM
It's cool but mostly sunny in the Blue Mountains today, with the maximum temperature 3°C below the long-term average for this date.
Monday. Learning is an abnormal tropical construct. The railcar breakdown does you a favour. Soldier or teacher? Monday.
November 16, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Monday. Learning is an abnormal tropical construct. The railcar breakdown does you a favour. Soldier or teacher? Monday.
A lot has happened since my last post. And I will not tell you about it.
November 16, 2025 at 10:59 AM
A lot has happened since my last post. And I will not tell you about it.
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Some relics the carpet removal revealed - a condom wrapper from 2008, and a long lost cigarette.
#caravanrenovation #LadyE
#caravanrenovation #LadyE
November 16, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Some relics the carpet removal revealed - a condom wrapper from 2008, and a long lost cigarette.
#caravanrenovation #LadyE
#caravanrenovation #LadyE
OH: “It’s not the pie for me.”
November 16, 2025 at 2:03 AM
OH: “It’s not the pie for me.”
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telling the kids this was the Consumer Price Index Basket of Goods.
November 16, 2025 at 12:49 AM
telling the kids this was the Consumer Price Index Basket of Goods.
NEW PODCAST: “Sunday Single: Amanda Lear: Queen of Chinatown” with @snarkyplatypus.com anotheruntitledmusicpodcast.com/sunday-singl...
Yes, it’s a new project from “Another Untitled Music Podcast”! Look for it in your podcast app.
Yes, it’s a new project from “Another Untitled Music Podcast”! Look for it in your podcast app.
November 15, 2025 at 11:53 PM
NEW PODCAST: “Sunday Single: Amanda Lear: Queen of Chinatown” with @snarkyplatypus.com anotheruntitledmusicpodcast.com/sunday-singl...
Yes, it’s a new project from “Another Untitled Music Podcast”! Look for it in your podcast app.
Yes, it’s a new project from “Another Untitled Music Podcast”! Look for it in your podcast app.
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I'm a bit of en environmental bore. At lunch, I told my colleagues I was signing up to Grinder because I liked the convenience. I got strange looks and I'd got the name wrong. I signed up to Grind, for coffee pods. Not sure if/how to explain this one.
November 15, 2025 at 10:20 PM
I'm a bit of en environmental bore. At lunch, I told my colleagues I was signing up to Grinder because I liked the convenience. I got strange looks and I'd got the name wrong. I signed up to Grind, for coffee pods. Not sure if/how to explain this one.
Sun plan: Edit and post a “Sunday Single” podcast; a few chores that didn’t get done yesterday; re-record “Another Untitled Music Podcast” with @snarkyplatypus.com; MOAR WINE, location TBA; and at some point, the Weekly Wrap.
November 15, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Sun plan: Edit and post a “Sunday Single” podcast; a few chores that didn’t get done yesterday; re-record “Another Untitled Music Podcast” with @snarkyplatypus.com; MOAR WINE, location TBA; and at some point, the Weekly Wrap.
39 sleeps until Christmas.
November 15, 2025 at 9:57 PM
39 sleeps until Christmas.
Today Sunday 16 November, is (Inter?)National Slobber Appreciation Day. www.daysoftheyear.com/days/nationa...
Also, Have a Party with Your Bear Day. www.daysoftheyear.com/days/have-a-...
And it’s happy 105th birthday to Qantas. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qantas
Also, Have a Party with Your Bear Day. www.daysoftheyear.com/days/have-a-...
And it’s happy 105th birthday to Qantas. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qantas
National Slobber Appreciation Day
National Slobber Appreciation Day gives messy pups their moment to shine. Big tongues, droopy mouths, and strings of drool—it’s all part of their charm.
www.daysoftheyear.com
November 15, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Today Sunday 16 November, is (Inter?)National Slobber Appreciation Day. www.daysoftheyear.com/days/nationa...
Also, Have a Party with Your Bear Day. www.daysoftheyear.com/days/have-a-...
And it’s happy 105th birthday to Qantas. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qantas
Also, Have a Party with Your Bear Day. www.daysoftheyear.com/days/have-a-...
And it’s happy 105th birthday to Qantas. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qantas
It's going to be a sunny day in the Blue Mountains, with the temperature some 4°C above average.
November 15, 2025 at 9:47 PM
It's going to be a sunny day in the Blue Mountains, with the temperature some 4°C above average.
Sunday. Wrestle with the nuances? In the company of a witch? Turn a ribbon into hardware with a quick thrust of your first. Sunday.
November 15, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Sunday. Wrestle with the nuances? In the company of a witch? Turn a ribbon into hardware with a quick thrust of your first. Sunday.