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Cam Wilson
Goodbye and thank you!

Apr 26, 2026

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2 min read

Goodbye and thank you!

It's been bloody sick

Cam Wilson
Cam Wilson
AI's bill has come due, prediction market cheating and email under attack

Apr 24, 2026

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5 min read

AI's bill has come due, prediction market cheating and email under attack

Plus: The (maybe true) story of the long-lost one-man Aussie OS

Cam Wilson
Cam Wilson
Microsoft's $25b Copilot-chella, Elon's Tesla lie and what kinds of bugs is AI finding?

Apr 23, 2026

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5 min read

Microsoft's $25b Copilot-chella, Elon's Tesla lie and what kinds of bugs is AI finding?

Plus: This sick new Aussie game turns payphones into a capture-the-flag game

Cam Wilson
Cam Wilson
EU's replaceable** batteries, RentTech platform broke privacy rules and NSW gov insider breach

Apr 22, 2026

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4 min read

EU's replaceable** batteries, RentTech platform broke privacy rules and NSW gov insider breach

Plus: Would you let your pasta sauce surveil your family dinners?

Cam Wilson
Cam Wilson
Tim Cook resigns as CEO, Anthropic-Atlassian rumours and some Sizzle news...

Apr 21, 2026

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5 min read

Tim Cook resigns as CEO, Anthropic-Atlassian rumours and some Sizzle news...

Plus: Remember Stop Tony Meow?

Cam Wilson
Cam Wilson
Vercel hacked, nurses using ChatGPT and Google's new fitness band is a threat to my Apple Watch

Apr 20, 2026

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4 min read

Vercel hacked, nurses using ChatGPT and Google's new fitness band is a threat to my Apple Watch

Plus: Sometimes technology is just a really good bicycle bell

Cam Wilson
Cam Wilson
EVs so hot right now, social media ban tech trial ignored privacy warning and Defence's new AI crush

Apr 17, 2026

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4 min read

EVs so hot right now, social media ban tech trial ignored privacy warning and Defence's new AI crush

Plus: Why does IPv6 traffic drop and spike every week?

Cam Wilson
Cam Wilson
AI 'supercharging' scams, Ticketmaster monopoly and deepfaker pleads guilty

Apr 16, 2026

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4 min read

AI 'supercharging' scams, Ticketmaster monopoly and deepfaker pleads guilty

Plus: Now THIS is commitment to getting that CRT look

Cam Wilson
Cam Wilson
Amazon's satellite deal, businesses feel OK about cyberattacks and Twiggy's Meta fight

Apr 15, 2026

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12 min read

Amazon's satellite deal, businesses feel OK about cyberattacks and Twiggy's Meta fight

Plus: DIYmaxxing YouTuber launches custom wheelchair factory

Cam Wilson
Cam Wilson
RentTech helps landlords not tenants, Roblox age restrictions and Australia's $126m welfare computer

Apr 14, 2026

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10 min read

RentTech helps landlords not tenants, Roblox age restrictions and Australia's $126m welfare computer

Plus: Just seeing this RAID set up gave me hives

Cam Wilson
Cam Wilson
Anti-AI violence, Signal messages exposed via iOS and Australia's Venmo sold

Apr 13, 2026

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13 min read

Anti-AI violence, Signal messages exposed via iOS and Australia's Venmo sold

Plus: Gina Rinehart cheaped out on trying to buy a web domain then lost a legal fight over it

Cam Wilson
Cam Wilson
Mac's 49-day bug, don't put your email in Counter-Strike documentation and the Sizzler Say

Apr 10, 2026

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12 min read

Mac's 49-day bug, don't put your email in Counter-Strike documentation and the Sizzler Say

Plus: A fun moon vehicle game to kill time on a Friday afternoon

Cam Wilson
Cam Wilson
Kindles cut off, NBN cost and new theory about who invented Bitcoin

Apr 9, 2026

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11 min read

Kindles cut off, NBN cost and new theory about who invented Bitcoin

Plus: This OSX-to-Wii port gets extra points for style

Cam Wilson
Cam Wilson
Social media companies removing public health info, new sPoOkY AI model and a bullshit tech metric

Apr 8, 2026

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11 min read

Social media companies removing public health info, new sPoOkY AI model and a bullshit tech metric

Plus: It's like NASA in your menu bar!

Cam Wilson
Cam Wilson
Where does data centre money go? LinkedIn's browser scanning and pro-Iranian lego slopaganda

Apr 7, 2026

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13 min read

Where does data centre money go? LinkedIn's browser scanning and pro-Iranian lego slopaganda

Plus: People make AI do caveman speak save tokens

Cam Wilson
Cam Wilson
We're going back to the moon, SpaceX IPO to make Musk a trillionaire, councils oppose data centres

Apr 2, 2026

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12 min read

We're going back to the moon, SpaceX IPO to make Musk a trillionaire, councils oppose data centres

Plus: Microsoft seriously, actually, really, says Copilot is a joke

Cam Wilson
Cam Wilson
Australia's Anthropic deal, Axios supply chain attack and Google gives Bitcoin encryption until 2029

Apr 1, 2026

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10 min read

Australia's Anthropic deal, Axios supply chain attack and Google gives Bitcoin encryption until 2029

Plus: Actually, Paul McCartney wasn't banned from Reddit for posting his own pictures

Cam Wilson
Cam Wilson
New privacy protections for kids, Apple turns 50 and Microslop's Copilot pull request ads
LockSimple

Mar 31, 2026

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11 min read

New privacy protections for kids, Apple turns 50 and Microslop's Copilot pull request ads

Plus: Counterfeit SSDs are getting pretty good

Cam Wilson
Cam Wilson
Major IT firm workers strike, electrifying freight trucks and sexy fruit AI slop

Mar 30, 2026

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11 min read

Major IT firm workers strike, electrifying freight trucks and sexy fruit AI slop

Plus: This ISP's chatbot is telling customers to file complaints against them to the ombudsman

Cam Wilson
Cam Wilson
Wikipedia bans AI slop, Trump's Anthropic blacklisting stopped and farewell Trifold!

Mar 27, 2026

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11 min read

Wikipedia bans AI slop, Trump's Anthropic blacklisting stopped and farewell Trifold!

Plus: I think this is the unintentionally funniest subreddit

Cam Wilson
Cam Wilson
Meta, YouTube landmark legal losses, QLD cyber L and using AI to fight being sacked for overusing AI

Mar 26, 2026

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12 min read

Meta, YouTube landmark legal losses, QLD cyber L and using AI to fight being sacked for overusing AI

Plus: The economics of installing a giant anime statue in your town

Cam Wilson
Cam Wilson
Telstra hikes prices again, Uber price discrimination and OpenAI ditches video

Mar 25, 2026

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12 min read

Telstra hikes prices again, Uber price discrimination and OpenAI ditches video

Plus: Mozilla is now giving away its free 50GB/month VPN plan with Firefox

Cam Wilson
Cam Wilson
Reddit wants to fight bots with your face, Apple Maps ads and flabby websites

Mar 24, 2026

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13 min read

Reddit wants to fight bots with your face, Apple Maps ads and flabby websites

Plus: An art historian on desktop wallpapers

Cam Wilson
Cam Wilson
Data centre approval sped up for patriots, Android sideloading and a new (alleged) fraud AI company

Mar 23, 2026

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12 min read

Data centre approval sped up for patriots, Android sideloading and a new (alleged) fraud AI company

Plus: Surf YouTube like it's TV

Cam Wilson
Cam Wilson
(Some) self-driving cars are safe, OpenAI's plans going awry and The Sizzler Say

Mar 20, 2026

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12 min read

(Some) self-driving cars are safe, OpenAI's plans going awry and The Sizzler Say

Plus: A simple, cheap and no-brainer way to protect yourself from facial recognition

Cam Wilson
Cam Wilson
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