I’ve had YouTube Music since it was Google Music, but the price has recently doubled and at the same time I’ve started noticing my “Radio” keeps playing the same dozen songs over and over again. Started to feel like I was listening to Triple M....
Personally I use Qobuz. The library isnt the biggest, but everything is CD quality FLAC or better (Hi-Res ftw!) They also have yearly pricing plans, and Duo plans for two people.
Maybe, just maybe it shouldn’t cost close to 10k to even TRY to have a kid through IVF? More like 15k out of pocket costs till the Medicare rebate anyway....
Yeah, fuck that. We need society that isn’t dependant on the next generation inheriting a ponzi scheme. Also faaaaaaar too many people have children, and I’m convinced most didn’t actually think it through beforehand.
The metal sculpture on Jacka Boulevard in St Kilda was sawn off at the ankles about 3.30am Thursday, with vandals also spray-painting “the colony will fall” on the statue’s granite plinth.
Welcome to the weekly discussion thread for the Gardening Australia community. Use this post to dscuss anything garden related that you don’t think justifies its own post.
I was switching to that Up Bank (by Bendigo), but they straight refuse to let me fund my crypto account, so that’s out because I just want basic control of my own money....
Unseasonably warm weather swept across the eastern states this weekend, with Sydney hitting 25.2C on Sunday, with high temperatures set to continue....
“Dutton says the voters in Fadden aren’t stupid enough to be swayed by the damning findings of the Robodebt commission.” Trying to Neg a whole electorate. God dammit he’s a piece of shit.
I’ve just removed a post that had c*&t in the title. I’m not going to get into specific rules, but I don’t want that language in post titles. In comments etc in context, fine. But post titles are displayed to all users without the possibility of being filtered....
'Life is harder than it used to be' for young people, and this economist says that needs to change (www.abc.net.au)
Recommend me a music streaming service?
I’ve had YouTube Music since it was Google Music, but the price has recently doubled and at the same time I’ve started noticing my “Radio” keeps playing the same dozen songs over and over again. Started to feel like I was listening to Triple M....
Daily discussion thread: 🍃 Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Nimbys v Yimbys: the affluent inner Melbourne suburbs that aren’t pulling their weight on housing (www.theguardian.com)
There's a baby drought in Australia. Maybe we should fund IVF? (www.abc.net.au)
Maybe, just maybe it shouldn’t cost close to 10k to even TRY to have a kid through IVF? More like 15k out of pocket costs till the Medicare rebate anyway....
Draining entire superannuation savings wouldn’t cover most young couples’ home deposits, research finds (www.theguardian.com)
Research by the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia casts doubt on the Coalition’s plan
Captain Cook statue sawn off at the ankles on eve of Australia Day (www.theage.com.au)
The metal sculpture on Jacka Boulevard in St Kilda was sawn off at the ankles about 3.30am Thursday, with vandals also spray-painting “the colony will fall” on the statue’s granite plinth.
Weekly Garden Discussion Thread Dec Week 2, 2023
Welcome to the weekly discussion thread for the Gardening Australia community. Use this post to dscuss anything garden related that you don’t think justifies its own post.
Daily Discussion Thread: Tue 05 Dec 2023
Welcome to the Melbourne Community Daily Discussion Thread.
Meat-loving Australia has no appetite for vegetarian diet to help planet, study finds (www.abc.net.au)
A study shows Australians would rather take other actions to help the environment than give up meat....
Lemmy is one of the most annoying social media sites if you're not an american
Holy shit, so much fucking american politics. it’s in everything, even the boomer-tier memes.
Daily Discussion Thread: Fri 29 Sep 2023
Welcome to the Melbourne Community Daily Discussion Thread.
Second academic quits Queensland police First Nations advisory panel, saying force doesn’t want to change (www.theguardian.com)
Exclusive: Marlene Longbottom says police are ‘comfortable with the status quo’ and unwilling to confront real problems in the ranks
The great debate: Is football now Australia’s national sport? (www.heraldsun.com.au)
50 shades of greige: Why our clothes and homes became so monochromatic and blandly uniform (www.abc.net.au)
Any suggestions which banks are the least shit?
I was switching to that Up Bank (by Bendigo), but they straight refuse to let me fund my crypto account, so that’s out because I just want basic control of my own money....
Unseasonably warm winter weather sweeps eastern Australia as Sydney reaches 25C (www.theguardian.com)
Unseasonably warm weather swept across the eastern states this weekend, with Sydney hitting 25.2C on Sunday, with high temperatures set to continue....
Dutton is counting on Fadden byelection – but he can't (thenewdaily.com.au)
Jenny to Blame for Robodebt, Morrison Says (theshovel.com.au)
Robo-debt royal commission live updates: Commissioner Holmes recommends criminal, civil prosecution for individuals involved in unlawful scheme (www.smh.com.au)
The royal commission examined the unlawful debt assessment and recovery scheme, including what key Coalition ministers knew and when.
Highway congestion is starting to bite. How do we get cars off the road? (www.abc.net.au)
Language/swearing
I’ve just removed a post that had c*&t in the title. I’m not going to get into specific rules, but I don’t want that language in post titles. In comments etc in context, fine. But post titles are displayed to all users without the possibility of being filtered....
Economists want more unemployment. But do they care how the jobless will be treated? (www.abc.net.au)
Does anyone have any Hardware store recommendations that aren't Bunnings?
As per title. I hate Bunnings. Anyone else? 😁
Voice to Blame for Fantales Being Discontinued, Dutton Says (theshovel.com.au)