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Thursday, January 11, 2024

Blue J: AI And The Future Of Tax Avoidance

 Who fact-checks the fact-checkers? Whatever you do, don’t ask Marianna Spring. If new revelations are to be believed, the BBC’s ‘disinformation and social-media correspondent’ – who has been showered with awards, praise, broadsheet profiles and glossy photoshoots for her putative one-woman stand against online lies and conspiracy theories – can’t even be trusted to produce a relatively factual CV.

– Tom Slater (there is a sea of fictional resume executive writers ✍️ at two fifty five George street …)



Putin’s objectives are not an enigma, a mystery, or a riddle. As McKew emphasizes, they have been spelled out again and again in speeches, books, editorial, official documents, journal articles, conferences, interviews, and even in fiction. They have also been written in blood.

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Proposing a peace agreement with a party who views such agreements not as binding commitments, but periods in which to rearm is delusional.

– Claire Berlinsky


Hot off the pressesFormer premier slapped with $242k bill by taxman

Rob Borbidge has been slapped with a $242,000 bill by the taxman - a bill the former Queensland premier says he was “completely unaware of”.

Vanda Carson exclusive

Former premier slapped with $242k bill by taxman


Blue J: AI And The Future Of Tax Avoidance


Using Early Human Existence To Understand Historical Societies Ian Welsh


Justice vs. Vengeance — Is There a Difference?Living Philosophy (Micael T).. The Greeks definitely thought there was. Look at how Athena rein in their scope of authority per myth and as commemorated in various plays, notably Euripedes’ The Furies. 


The Iconic was hit by criminals taking money by 'credential stuffing'. How can you stay safe?


Here’s Why Multitasking Gets Trickier And Even Dangerous as We Age ScienceAlert 


The abolition of paper and the pompous rule of the present Branko Milanovic. The effort to eliminate paper records is over the top reckless. What happens in a collapse scenario when chips become scarce? No one will know anything. The loss of information and related productive know-how will dwarf that of the Dark Ages. 


Finally, we know why pee is yellow Live Science 


China Had a Bad Year.