Ask yourself #WhyAreYouHere? @Posty@aus.social

Hi! If you're reading this, please ask yourself "Why Are You Here?" - let's start with the instance you're on, and expand to mastodon. do you prefer this federated, self hosted model? just trying something new? tell us all.
You can read my and many other responses over at #WhyAreYouHere.
I'd love to read yours.

Twitter is just software. Written by a company hostile to their own users, who could ban nazi's in a snap, but don't. I'm here because most are. Let's change - On the Internet, you can be in two places at once. The least that could happen is Twitter improves. #DepreciateTwitter

Honk, even the afp use @videolan@twitter.com

RT @jacksongs@twitter.com

The federal police has released its "technical instruction" on facial biometric analysis via FOI. Confirms it uses NEC NeoFace. (And Snippet Tool.)

Pdf: https://www.afp.gov.au/sites/default/files/PDF/Disclosure-Log/22-2019.pdf

@AusBorderForce@twitter.com serious - @theweeklytv@twitter.com hired translators for it instead. i bet because FOI takes forever to happen even with law mandated time limits.
https://twitter.com/theweeklytv/status/715122746145964032?s=20

Reminder - Our #RightToKnow isn't just limited to journalists. My first FOI request was just asking for an english version of @AusBorderForce@twitter.com propaganda the media reported wouldn't be available.
After I asked, it miraculously appeared.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JKnPhSb9lhg&feature=youtu.be
Anyone can do this.

I was a big fan of asshole Jesus

I am reading a thread of old memes. Here’s some I like still.

Pee pee

Poo poo

The office of the information commissioner called me today - dhs have a “revised decision” to deliver but my email didn’t work for stupid reasons now fixed.

The stuff I asked for still ain’t available so I wonder what.

I have “Lambert, the sheepish lion” in my head because of mr 2 and YouTube