Garry Linnell is a Fairfax Media columnist and the co-presenter of the 2UE Breakfast Show.
Amazon boss Jeff Bezos claims the introduction of robots to replace checkout staff at Whole Foods will be a world first, but every consumer in Australia knows that replacing staff in stores and restaurants with robots began here years ago.
If people plead ignorance that stuffing more food into their mouths and doing less exercise leads to weight gain, then what hope?
If the meek really do end up inheriting the earth then Australia is sure to become the world's greatest superpower.
Big religions that long ago lost their Christian spirit certainly don't deserve our dough.
We were robbed last weekend and it's going to take a long time for the anger to soften. Of course, we are not the only ones to have been shaken down and had our money stolen. But that bitter sense of outrage and betrayal remains strong.
The word that always meant 'I've got your back' is in danger of becoming a trite cliche.
How to overcome the outrage at such a blatant intrusion, particularly in a place where your family has traditionally been able to escape to, far from the madding crowd?
I should be in mourning. But let's get over ourselves and celebrate the rebirth of storytelling.
Twitter is suffering a declining user base and a marked slowing in its revenue growth. Its biggest problem is that unlike Facebook, its engagement levels are poor.
At the end of the day, it is what it is, for what it's worth.
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