TIL that when Stalin was dying, his doctor was unavailable because he was being tortured by the secret police. Paralyzed and unable to speak, Stalin lay untreated for 12 h while his terrified subordinates debated calling a doctor, fearing he might recover and punish them for acting without orders.

Those w HSBC: has your interest rate cut hit your loans yet?

Uneducated lending specialist at top bank leaves us in financial distress -Part 2

So many things this this year have not been on my bingo card. This line is thinking is one of them.

Why is there so much discourse around supermarket profits?

When do you update a new job on LinkedIn?

How Come The Population of Humans Hasn't Taken Over The Population of Kangaroos In Australia Yet?

A group of "guerilla gardeners" have barricaded themselves in a community garden to prevent it being closed

What’s it like working in a high rise office in the city?

Forgot to read book 0

What flag is this? (Not the Japanese flag the one with the green triangle)

Long bank transfer times normal this time of year?

Small but significant

2025 Brisbane Predictions Thread

Trains suspended between Roma st and park road

Zealandia: The Submerged Continent.

Why are middle and senior management allowed to not read their emails or messages?

I heard that some people read WoT only because it was finished by Sanderson

Robbie Katter to ‘test the parliament’ on abortion as Queensland election count continues

Texas is scarily big

ANZ transfer limits are ridiculously low

Right to disconnect - high income threshold

Unemployment rate climbs to 4.2 per cent in July with more than 58,000 jobs created

What is going on with the ATO

Top Ukrainian commander says his forces now control 1,000 square kilometers of Russia's Kursk region