Assoc Prof Environmental Eng @RMIT, Chair Mineral Policy Institute, expert on environmental impacts of & sustainability of mining, views are my own
Melbourne, Victoria
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Gavin Mudd retweeted
Interesting thread - and it’s not just Elsevier.
More fun publisher surveillance:
Elsevier embeds a hash in the PDF metadata that is *unique for each time a PDF is downloaded*, this is a diff between metadata from two of the same paper. Combined with access timestamps, they can uniquely identify the source of any shared PDFs.
ALT [A list of metadata for a PDF, the important field being two "Unknown:<long random character string>" fields that are color coded to indicate that they have been changed between versions.
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This is a photo from today’s protest in Melb, and an info wars flag! Any decent person should see that flag and go home. It’s the company you keep that defines you...
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Hi all; @UNLVGeoscience is looking for applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Economic Geology. Details are in the link below; please pass on, and applications will start to be considered on 15 Jan 2022. nshe.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/U….
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Woman next to me on plane with delightful baby on her lap. Passenger in front insists on reclining her seat (on 90 minute flight 🙄). The mum very politely, sweetly asks passenger in front to put seat forward, as it’s squashing baby. Passenger refuses. What’s wrong with people?
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As Eddie Obeid heads to jail today, I am reminded of the last time we spoke.
“Kate, you are a lowlife, the ultimate of lowlifes, you are a gutter journalist. You write one thing out of place, I tell you what I will go for you, for the jugular.” Farewell Eddie, it’s been a blast.
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thank god we have the right to protest here in this country still even if ill timed by the idiots..but hitting that horse..not on! put that man at back end of that horse and let the horse have at him.& yes I agree Shaun.if youre going to make a sign at last give it a red hot go!.
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Doesn’t Gladys look absolutely thrilled to be papped maskless on a coffee run with her new beau Arthur Moses. Murdoch’s Sydney tabloid naturally splashed today’s paper with the no mask yarn.
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Berejiklian now admits she needed to go harder, but this is far too late. This is what happens when leaders bend the knee to Murdoch campaigns not to take decisive action. The result: freedoms suspended, jobs & businesses undermined. theguardian.com/australia-ne…
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If you've ever wondered what reporting would look like without the Murdoch cancer, just look at how the world sees our latest national outbreak, embarrassing vaccine rollout (5% fully vaccinated) and the fact we put returned travellers through big city hotels. Morrison has failed
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This is what it looks like for an energy-efficient home to run 24/7 on solar plus batteries. Blue is consumption which is low. During day, it is from PV; night from batteries. Extra 63 kWh sold to grid
Rum Jungle Rehab Mark2 - funding for next round of rehab confirmed but ...
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Ha! Are you sure it won’t be an announcement of a future announcement announcing that he’ll announce his resignation. Then, like on most things, he won’t follow through!
#ScottyTheAnnouncer #ScottyDoesNothing #ScottyFromPhotoOps #ScottyFromCarpeting #ScottyTheGaslighter #auspol
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I remember during my studies in Ipswich, one night as i walk on the main road in town a guy in a car shout at me "hey china is this way" which at that time i do not get it because i was malaysian. During my 8 yrs stay, i got egg thrown at me a few times too. Lucky all miss
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There are many a**eholes who have no idea that their prosperity over many years has been dependent on immigration. Nor do they accept that a lot of refugees have arrived as a consequence of our military interference in other countries. Racism and bigotry are alive and well in Aus