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END SECURITY BY OBSCURITY In case you missed it, here's my interview from RN Sunday Extra last week: abc.net.au/listen/program…

2026 budget. Something I haven't seen discussed but which ought to be is the impact of trust minimum tax rules for non-DGR charities. People can and do use trusts so that they can give *more* to worthy causes, without the tax man taking a hefty cut first. So much for that 😞

What is the derivative of a data type? Tim Lamberton teaching data type differentiation at #BFPG.

Brisbane Functional Programming Group #BFPG tonight: data type derivatives / zippers + Datastar: the hypermedia framework. See yas soon, curious minds! luma.com/72tqx0nh

Brisbane Functional Programming Group #BFPG May 12: Tim Lamberton will teach us about data type derivatives and zippers, and Carlo will introduce Datastar, his new #Haskell framework for interactive web apps. Be there or a be a lambda cube! luma.com/72tqx0nh

The hearing for my #FOI case against Services Australia to get the #myGov app source code has been listed for 2-4 September. There's also a hearing to decide the confideniality orders on May 29. Read the full update: openmygov.au/posts/2026-05-…

This is a striking piece of polling, the Greens and One Nation combined getting 48% of the vote for 18 to 34s. This is what it looks like when the major parties fail entire generations of people.

18-year-old GOUT GOUT 🇦🇺 19.67s (1.7) over 200m at Australian Championships in Sydney!!🤯🤯 A new U20 World Record ☑️ National Record ☑️ First Australian man under 20 seconds ☑️ A star is born!

Brisbane Functional Programming Group #BFPG next Tuesday 14 April: #Haskell on AWS Lambda + Hack Day show & tell. Newcomers are always welcome! luma.com/cjlche2l

Brisbane Functional Programming Group #BFPG April meetup, Tue 14th. Jack will present about using #Haskell with #AWS Lambda. And we will have a Hack Day review where people will demo or share what they did at Hack Day. Be there or be a lambda cube! luma.com/cjlche2l

#Cybersecurity people, the #PyConAU CFP - including the Cyber specialist track - is in its final hours. Don't miss it! Talks do not need a specific #Python angle. Apply at 2026.pycon.org.au/cfp

Added a new recipe to my #Hakyll grimoire: frasertweedale.github.io/blog-fp/posts/… #Haskell

Just saw some parsing code in #python and took psychological damage. Someone PLEASE propose a parser combinators talk for #pyconau. Or else. 2026.pycon.org.au/cfp/ YOU HAVE 2 DAYS

Two more sleeps until the first #BFPG Hack Day of 2026! See yas there, curious minds! #FP #Haskell #OCaml #Idris #Gleam #Lean #Scala #Erlang #Elixir #FSharp #Clojure #Lisp #Agda #Rocq #Rust #Scheme #Racket

The @pyconau@mastodon.pycon.org.au #pyconau (Brisbane, August) call for proposals - including the #Cybersecurity specialist track, closes in SIX DAYS. Don't miss the deadline! 2026.pycon.org.au/cfp/

Thanks to Sirius-beta Labs who are once again sponsoring lunch for Brisbane Functional Programming Group #BFPG Hack Day on Saturday 28 March at UQ St Lucia. Be there or be a lambda cube! #FP luma.com/uu28az9h

Brisbane Functional Programming Group #BFPG Hack Day is back on Saturday March 28th at UQ. Come learn, share, and shave your yak! luma.com/uu28az9h #FP #Haskell #OCaml #Idris #Gleam #Lean #Scala #Erlang #Elixir #FSharp #Clojure #Lisp #Agda #Rocq #Rust #Scheme #Racket

I'm speaking about my #myGov app #FOI case @CrikeyCon next weekend! crikeycon.com END SECURITY BY OBSCURITY Tickets: events.humanitix.com/crikeycon-11

Ed Husic spitting facts on procurement and digital sovereignty; mentions Nextcloud and Linux in parliament: #g24.1" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">openaustralia.org.au/debates/?id=20…

Just one more monad tutorial bro!

34 Years of Monad Tutorials - Has anyone learned anything? - An anthropological study Carlo Hamalainen @ Brisbane Functional Programming Group #BFPG #FP