Archive For January 2013

Peter’s Pharisaical Petition

on 30/01/2013 by sortius in NBN, Politics, Technology, Wired, Comments (5)

Peter Dutton, looking as smart as always. A follower of mine on twitter, @Monsta_AU, informed me that Peter Dutton (@Peter_Dutton), Member for Dickson, has started demanding Brendale and Strathpine receive the NBN as […]

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Getting To The BOTtom Of It All

on 22/01/2013 by sortius in Politics, Twitter, Comments (2)

Bot armies can be most frustrating when interacting with Twitter. Recently there have been accusations Greg Hunt (@GregHuntMP) & other Liberal Party MPs have been utilising small spam bot armies […]

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Update: Timestamps & Press Releases

on 17/01/2013 by sortius in Uncategorized, Comments (5)

Sunshine Coast Daily’s story showing 8:13 am as the time of publishing. It’s been over a month since I’ve updated my stories on Abbott’s press release regarding James Ashby’s case […]

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Fake Geek Girl – Outrage Porn For The Modern Age

on 15/01/2013 by sortius in Geek Culture, Memes, Twitter, Comments (2)

Fake Geek/Nerd Girl – A diversion from real sexism Recently there have been a few articles floating around raging at the meme du jour, “Fake Geek/Nerd Girl”, claiming that it […]

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An Open Letter To Malcolm Turnbull

on 11/01/2013 by sortius in NBN, Politics, Technology, Comments (7)

Dear Mr Turnbull, I write this letter out of frustration & disappointment in your current discourse regarding the state & future of Australian telecommunications. I have been working in IT […]

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