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Lost in a book and timelessly lost.

Do you forget what day it is? Lucky you

The seven-day week is a Roman construct. It has no natural reason for being – especially in the week after Christmas.

  • Malcolm Knox

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Residential buildings in Seoul. Some 120,000 cameras were hacked.

Hacking scheme targeted 120,000 home cameras for sexually exploitative footage

South Korean police say four suspects breached internet-connected surveillance cameras and sold sexually explicit material via an overseas-based website.

  • Frances Vinall and Elise Youn
Adam Gilmour, co-founder & CEO at Gilmour Space Technologies south of Brisbane.

Adam wants to live on the moon – and he’s spending millions to get there

In a Gold Coast factory, former banker and gymnast Adam Gilmour is working on a rocket design that could take a slice of Elon Musk’s SpaceX business.

  • Liam Mannix
The 2026 Met Gala theme has officially been announced. But something beyond the fashion is catching people’s eye.

The Met Gala theme is out. What does Bezos have to do with it?

Instead of focusing on the fashion, online sleuths are more concerned with how the next Met Gala is being funded.

  • Nell Geraets
Jeff Bezos has launched his own AI company.

Jeff Bezos is back: Amazon founder’s new company

One of the world’s wealthiest people is throwing his money and time into a startup called Project Prometheus that he will help manage as its co-CEO.

  • Cade Metz
Martin Dougiamas: “I always thought that the mission I had was way stronger than anything I could do with money.”

Not your average tech bro: The boy from the bush behind a digital juggernaut

Rather than make potential billions, Martin Dougiamas made his “digital campus”, Moodle, a gift for learners.

  • Victoria Laurie
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As sequels go, Jeff in Venice was even sadder than Death in Venice.

Why do the rich always have to be so loud about it?

Conspicuous consumption seems to be back in fashion but the wealthy didn’t always behave like this.

  • Richard Glover
Tesla chief Elon Musk and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos were mentioned specifically as billionaires who should do more to help solve the food crisis.

NBN Co snubs Musk, inks satellite deal with Bezos’ Amazon

The US tech giant will provide high-speed broadband to hundreds of thousands of Australian users from next year.

  • David Swan

Why Charli XCX’s registry wedding is so on point right now

The pop singer’s ceremony in a London town hall at the weekend is reflective of a broader trend in the wedding industry – smaller, simpler, more modest affairs. Everything the Bezos wedding was not.

  • Lauren Ironmonger
Once Jeff Bezos returns from his honeymoon with Lauren Sánchez, he will return to his other love: Blue Origin.

Jeff Bezos 2.0: New wife, newish job, old vision

The newlywed Amazon founder’s semi-retirement plan is to live a childhood dream without regrets.

  • The Economist

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