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Access to the internet is a lifeline. It should be a basic right. Help us make the web truly worldwide: webfoundation.org/GlobalNetw…
We live in a digital world, but half the world still can’t connect.
It's never been more clear: Access to the web should be a basic right.
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This is huge. @KerryOBrien is one of AUS’s most respected journos & his rejection of an award will resonate everywhere.
Enormous respect for his decision, along with similar bravery from Dr Clara Tuck Meng Soo & Rodney Syme. These are sheroes & heroes.
theguardian.com/australia-ne…
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BREAKING: Former @abc730 host @KerryOBrien has declined an Order of Australia award (an AO) in protest against tennis great Margaret Court receiving the top honour. Mr O'Brien says the decision to give Ms Court the award was 'deeply insensitive' and 'divisive'. @abcnews
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The Morrison Government should use its close friendship with the US to push hard for the extradition proceeding to be dropped against Julian #Assange. NY Times published the revelations with impunity. This govt should demand the same treatment for one of our own journalists.
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Last call for artists and creatives who will be fairly paid $ to be part of a study looking at creative careers eventbrite.com.au/e/calling-…
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#Art #exhibition at @Deakin Project Space #Geelong on 16 July, the launch date of #Apollo11. 'Lunar module in gentle ruin' an exhibition of paintings. details at laszloromer.com. Preview work at shorturl.at/itMS3. #Apollo50 @geelongaddy #geelongbizsays
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This may be the best and most in-depth article I’ve ever read! If you’re a web, app, or software developer, please read this article to understand how to develop accessible applications. #webdeveloper #a11y #ux #software
☛ Not identical. Not pixel-perfect. As web designers and developers, “our aim is to ensure that no matter how a user chooses to explore our sites, content is perceivable, operable, understandable, and robust." @somelaniesaid
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And not just in Canberra. In the media too ... David Attenborough says it's 'extraordinary' climate deniers are in power in Australia theguardian.com/tv-and-radio…
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Nakahara Itsuro shares insights on the preservation of Chinese music from the Qing Dynasty in Japan - intangible cultural heritage to be persevered for future generations Asian Workshop on Cultural Eco #AWCE2019
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Inspiring and humbling seeing kids #climatestrike I know the staff & students @56fpps think passionately abt this too and r getting some great community initiatives underway to make a difference at a grassroots level..kids actions and voices matter to make a difference
Climate change doesn’t care where you born, or how much money you have. It’s time to take action #climateaction #climatestrike science.org.au/learning/gene…
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In 2050 greenhouse emissions from agriculture in a vegan world would be 70% lower than in a world where people ate as they do today econ.st/2CIrB4s
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Replying to @vline_geelong
@vline_geelong it is not ok to have the 8:04 southern cross depart from Geelong instead of South geelong...lots of annoyed commuters here..and the bonus announcement that the next service to Melbourne is running late......grrrrrr...get it right. Need to do better than this
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Looking at some amazing data from @Bronnny123 at the #kinomatics conference at UTS - just 2.2% of all Australian film screenings (1.5m+ sessions) are films directed by a woman director
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Replying to @Bronnny123
@Bronnny123 On performing econometric modelling on world distribution of female directed films #Kinomatics #datatoo – at Sydney, New South Wales
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#Kinomatics day 1 ends with a cracking panel on reframing cultural policy featuring @Kingo_Sydney &David Court -take home:digital disruption & increasing inequality - It’s Time (pun intended) for a Renaissance in Australian film...but old world gone so new policy response needed
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#kinomatics @beneltham on Australia’s cultural policy framework...some challenges include creative labour market inequality and how industrial change render current policy inadequate
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#Kinomatics to use data to not only describe but to also intervene...and try to make the world a betterplace...think Samuel Plimsoll and the Plimsoll line
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#kinomatics @beneltham on digital disruption and evidence on this for Australian content in screen and music industries...Spotify bad, Stan worse, Netflix don’t go there - around only around 2% Aussie content...how does this sit beside Australian content requirements?
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Doctors attack Bupa plan to restrict gap cover to its approved hospitals - The Guardian dlvr.it/QK1fXL


















