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I was in year four in 2005 when YouTube launched. My friends and I were just tentatively buying our first CDs with our own pocket money. Some of us had pen pals, some of us had Nintendo DS consoles. I first encountered YouTube the following year, and my life was unavoidably different after that. By 2008, I was that particular pre-teen who had the lyrics to the Candy Mountain song from Charlie the Unicorn completely memorised. I’m not exactly...
Last modified on Wed 5 May 2021 17.23 EDT Good morning. Contact tracers in NSW are scrambling to contain the spread of Covid-19 in the community, Queensland police face scrutiny over domestic violence inaction, and the Guardian marks its 200th birthday. That, and more aplenty in Thursday’s morning mail. NSW is bracing for more cases of community transmission after a man who tested positive for Covid-19 on Wednesday has health authorities concerned due to his level of activity while potentially infectious. The premier, Gladys Berejiklian, said the man, aged in his 50s, had been “very activ...
This is the funniest fucking thing. "Not thermal damage!!! Think of the children!!" https://t.co/uEAaQSKDvS The completely random reference to a few Dr Seuss books being recalled for containing racist stereotypes, and then the weak and wholly unconvincing criticism of Cyberpunk 2077 beautifully reflects contrived these kind of online culture war provocations are in the first place. It’s possible to not be racist and still enjoy a video game which involves *checks notes* inflicting chemical damage. It’s really not the gotcha you think it is, Craig. READ MORE Anyway, wait ’til the man...