{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Micro.blog - Ben Harris-Roxas","home_page_url":"https://micro.blog","feed_url":"https://micro.blog/posts/ben_hr","_microblog":{"about":"https://micro.blog/about/api","id":"1121","username":"ben_hr","bio":"Health services researcher and educator from Sydney, Australia.","pronouns":"he/him","is_following":false,"is_you":false,"following_count":16,"discover_count":0},"author":{"name":"Ben Harris-Roxas","url":"https://harrisroxashealth.com","avatar":"https://avatars.micro.blog/avatars/2024/32/1121.jpg"},"items":[{"id":"90930257","content_html":"<p>Watching The Movie Show episodes from 1999 on SBS on Demand. What an incredible year for film, every episode has a film I still watch or need to rewatch.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://benhr.xyz/2026/05/26/watching-the-movie-show-episodes.html","date_published":"2026-05-26T10:16:44+00:00","author":{"name":"Ben Harris-Roxas","url":"https://harrisroxashealth.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F32%2F1121.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ben_hr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-26 10:16","date_timestamp":1779790604,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://Old.mermaid.town/@ben_hr/116640357441528190","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3i225oov6zmoevks66yyuf4f/post/3mmqr7mbmoq2o"]}},{"id":"90872801","content_html":"<blockquote>\n<p>Let’s make sure the labelling debacle is the last time a health harming industry is allowed to set the conditions of their own regulation.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.irishexaminer.com/opinion/commentanalysis/arid-41848824.html\"><em>New alcohol labels should have been introduced today, but lobbyists derailed them</em> - Alcohol Action Ireland</a></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://benhr.xyz/2026/05/25/lets-make-sure-the-labelling.html","date_published":"2026-05-25T11:23:55+00:00","author":{"name":"Ben Harris-Roxas","url":"https://harrisroxashealth.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F32%2F1121.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ben_hr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-25 11:23","date_timestamp":1779708235,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://Old.mermaid.town/@ben_hr/116634959950812846"]}},{"id":"90866150","content_html":"<blockquote>\n<p>“Joe Lim estimates that 90 percent of what you see on the internet is advertising in disguise, and he should know”</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https://web.archive.org/web/20260515113210/https://www.vulture.com/article/social-media-feeds-chaotic-good-projects-clipping.html\">The Feed Is Fake - Vulture</a></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://benhr.xyz/2026/05/25/joe-lim-estimates-that-percent.html","date_published":"2026-05-25T08:17:50+00:00","author":{"name":"Ben Harris-Roxas","url":"https://harrisroxashealth.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F32%2F1121.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ben_hr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-25 08:17","date_timestamp":1779697070,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://Old.mermaid.town/@ben_hr/116634230341905562","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3i225oov6zmoevks66yyuf4f/post/3mmo25hkwck2m"]}},{"id":"90811162","content_html":"<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/663/2026/e50a57a1b8-m.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A large electricity pylon stands amidst an open field with trees in the background and power lines stretching across the sky.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://benhr.xyz/2026/05/24/175807.html","date_published":"2026-05-24T07:58:07+00:00","author":{"name":"Ben Harris-Roxas","url":"https://harrisroxashealth.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F32%2F1121.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ben_hr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-24 07:58","date_timestamp":1779609487,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://Old.mermaid.town/@ben_hr/116628506043612406"]}},{"id":"90044853","content_html":"<p>Have a great day everyone. Remember that other people’s opinions of you are just fan theories.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://benhr.xyz/2026/05/13/have-a-great-day-everyone.html","date_published":"2026-05-12T22:30:15+00:00","author":{"name":"Ben Harris-Roxas","url":"https://harrisroxashealth.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F32%2F1121.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ben_hr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-12 22:30","date_timestamp":1778625015,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://Old.mermaid.town/@ben_hr/116563969276364399","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3i225oov6zmoevks66yyuf4f/post/3mlotobyw4o2f"]}},{"id":"90041684","content_html":"<p>Budget for a broken social contract: <a href=\"https://benhr.xyz/2026/05/13/budget-for-a-broken-social.html\">benhr.xyz</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://benhr.xyz/2026/05/13/budget-for-a-broken-social.html","date_published":"2026-05-12T21:31:17+00:00","author":{"name":"Ben Harris-Roxas","url":"https://harrisroxashealth.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F32%2F1121.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ben_hr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-12 21:31","date_timestamp":1778621477,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://Old.mermaid.town/@ben_hr/116563738745603685","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3i225oov6zmoevks66yyuf4f/post/3mloqfj53ar2k"]}},{"id":"89964861","content_html":"<p>The hacker code of conduct will protect us:</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.insidehighered.com/news/tech-innovation/administrative-tech/2026/05/11/instructure-pays-ransom-canvas-hackers\">“Instructure says the cybercriminals have returned the hacked personal data and offered assurance “that no Instructure customers will be extorted as a result of this incident.”\"</a></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://benhr.xyz/2026/05/12/the-hacker-code-of-conduct.html","date_published":"2026-05-12T11:22:45+00:00","author":{"name":"Ben Harris-Roxas","url":"https://harrisroxashealth.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F32%2F1121.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ben_hr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-12 11:22","date_timestamp":1778584965,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://Old.mermaid.town/@ben_hr/116561344879417725","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3i225oov6zmoevks66yyuf4f/post/3mlnoevinpc2h"]}},{"id":"89962586","content_html":"<p>For today’s icebreaker we’ll be sorting ourselves into budget winners and budget losers.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://benhr.xyz/2026/05/12/for-todays-icebreaker-well-be.html","date_published":"2026-05-12T10:08:59+00:00","author":{"name":"Ben Harris-Roxas","url":"https://harrisroxashealth.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F32%2F1121.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ben_hr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-12 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04:56","date_timestamp":1778561782,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://Old.mermaid.town/@ben_hr/116559825224345765","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3i225oov6zmoevks66yyuf4f/post/3mlmyrtzdln2o"]}},{"id":"89759540","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/may/07/bikram-lama-birdman-st-james-death-sydney-homelessness-ntwnfb\">&gt;Australian universities and colleges have built a sophisticated global recruitment machine – particularly from developing nations – but it’s hard not to conclude they are doing the bare minimum when it comes to the welfare and wellbeing of the students they attract.</a></p>\n<p>An important argument, powerfully put by...</p> <a href=\"https://benhr.xyz/2026/05/07/australian-universities-and-colleges-have.html\">benhr.xyz</a>","summary":"","url":"https://benhr.xyz/2026/05/07/australian-universities-and-colleges-have.html","date_published":"2026-05-07T11:26:24+00:00","author":{"name":"Ben Harris-Roxas","url":"https://harrisroxashealth.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F32%2F1121.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ben_hr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-07 11:26","date_timestamp":1778153184,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://Old.mermaid.town/@ben_hr/116533047689711338","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3i225oov6zmoevks66yyuf4f/post/3mlb4at3zqx2y"]}},{"id":"89736879","content_html":"<p>Good morning</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/663/2026/f210357e11-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" alt=\"City street with tram tracks, glowing traffic lights, and silhouetted buildings against an orange dawn sky\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://benhr.xyz/2026/05/07/good-morning.html","date_published":"2026-05-06T20:21:39+00:00","author":{"name":"Ben Harris-Roxas","url":"https://harrisroxashealth.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F32%2F1121.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ben_hr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-06 20:21","date_timestamp":1778098899,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://Old.mermaid.town/@ben_hr/116529489886131157"]}},{"id":"89685003","content_html":"<p>I’m glad Webex exists because it’s a helpful reminder that there are worse options that I could be forced to use.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://benhr.xyz/2026/05/06/im-glad-webex-exists-because.html","date_published":"2026-05-06T03:12:44+00:00","author":{"name":"Ben Harris-Roxas","url":"https://harrisroxashealth.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F32%2F1121.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ben_hr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-06 03:12","date_timestamp":1778037164,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://Old.mermaid.town/@ben_hr/116525444302316972","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3i225oov6zmoevks66yyuf4f/post/3ml5q75uakk2r"]}},{"id":"89607218","content_html":"<p>More on the Job Ready Graduates Program, a failed, deeply inequitable policy that needs immediate reform:</p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>“The [2025] modelling… shows the number of students with debts over $50,000 has increased by 70%, and humanities 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Anzac Day, we should pay as much attention to what people do as to what they say:</p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>“…a number of crowd members booed loudly and repeatedly during an Acknowledgment of Country by Uncle Ray Minniecon…</p>\n<p>“We have experienced this type of racism for over 200 years,” he told media after the service. “One of the questions that we have in our minds is: What crime did we commit to attract this kind of racism?””</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/everything-you-need-to-know-for-anzac-day-20260424-p5zquh.html\"><em>Loud boos mar Anzac Day dawn services in Martin Place and Melbourne</em> - SMH</a></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://benhr.xyz/2026/04/25/when-considering-whats-the-purpose.html","date_published":"2026-04-24T23:28:39+00:00","author":{"name":"Ben 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Guardian</a></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://benhr.xyz/2026/04/25/i-thought-youre-not-supposed.html","date_published":"2026-04-24T23:18:59+00:00","author":{"name":"Ben Harris-Roxas","url":"https://harrisroxashealth.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F32%2F1121.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ben_hr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-24 23:18","date_timestamp":1777072739,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://Old.mermaid.town/@ben_hr/116462239826479150","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3i225oov6zmoevks66yyuf4f/post/3mkbnz65jjg2r"]}},{"id":"88602556","content_html":"<blockquote>\n<p>“…we have a choice about who we want to be as a society. For me, that choice is clear. I want to live in a country where people seeking safety are not treated as risks to be managed, but as people to be protected. Because safety should not come with conditions. And belonging should not depend on how we are described.”</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https://cheekmedia.substack.com/p/angus-taylors-comments-remind-refugees\"><em>Angus Taylor’s comments remind refugees like me that our belonging is conditional</em> - Thouraya Lahmadi</a></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://benhr.xyz/2026/04/20/we-have-a-choice-about.html","date_published":"2026-04-19T23:49:51+00:00","author":{"name":"Ben Harris-Roxas","url":"https://harrisroxashealth.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F32%2F1121.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ben_hr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-19 23:49","date_timestamp":1776642591,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://Old.mermaid.town/@ben_hr/116434059036237841","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3i225oov6zmoevks66yyuf4f/post/3mjv5jzhtpz2r"]}},{"id":"88496687","content_html":"<p>One day, all this will be yours <em>gestures at box</em></p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/663/2026/1a8877762e-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" alt=\"An open red Viennetta Silver Server box sits on a wooden sideboard beside a glass jug and a decorative teacup. Inside the box is a silver-coloured serving spoon designed for serving Viennetta, a layered frozen dessert. It was widely marketed in the ‘80s and ‘90s as a slightly fancy dessert for family dinners and special occasions.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/663/2026/4215edf69d-m.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"An open red Viennetta Silver Server box sits on a wooden sideboard beside a glass jug and a decorative teacup. Inside the box is a silver-coloured serving spoon designed for serving Viennetta, a layered frozen dessert. 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The taxation of trade routes to [insert] is in dispute.\nHoping to resolve the matter with a blockade of deadly battleships, the greedy [update] has stopped all shipping to [insert name].</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/13/strait-of-hormuz-blockade-what-why-explained-navy-trump-iran\"><em>Trump has said the US will begin a blockade of the strait of Hormuz</em></a></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://benhr.xyz/2026/04/13/turmoil-has-engulfed-the-update.html","date_published":"2026-04-13T10:13:47+00:00","author":{"name":"Ben Harris-Roxas","url":"https://harrisroxashealth.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F32%2F1121.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ben_hr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-13 10:13","date_timestamp":1776075227,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://Old.mermaid.town/@ben_hr/116396873461227181","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3i225oov6zmoevks66yyuf4f/post/3mjen3x57jj27"]}},{"id":"88007562","content_html":"<p>Good morning</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/663/2026/f5337905bd-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" alt=\"A panoramic view of a cityscape features a skyline with tall buildings, a bay with a bridge, and lush greenery in the foreground.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://benhr.xyz/2026/04/11/good-morning.html","date_published":"2026-04-10T21:03:03+00:00","author":{"name":"Ben Harris-Roxas","url":"https://harrisroxashealth.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F32%2F1121.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ben_hr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-10 21:03","date_timestamp":1775854983,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://Old.mermaid.town/@ben_hr/116382433244446729"]}},{"id":"87943600","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/society/ng-interactive/2026/apr/08/world-held-hostage-reliance-fossil-fuels-health-christiana-figueres\">World held hostage by reliance on fossil fuels, Christiana Figueres warns – and climate health impacts are ‘mother of all injustices’ - The Guardian</a></p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>In March, research published in the international science journal Nature found that ocean levels had been underestimated due to inaccurate modelling. 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Will probably be remembered as amongst the worst and most consequential decisions of the last decade.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://benhr.xyz/2026/04/01/absolutely-no-thanks-to-morrisons.html","date_published":"2026-04-01T07:43:53+00:00","author":{"name":"Ben Harris-Roxas","url":"https://harrisroxashealth.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F32%2F1121.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ben_hr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-01 07:43","date_timestamp":1775029433,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://Old.mermaid.town/@ben_hr/116328329285309067","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3i225oov6zmoevks66yyuf4f/post/3mig6zmzknn2j"]}},{"id":"87228576","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-30/university-consultants-fees-uts-kpmg-four-corners/106499192\">Universities' $1.8b spend on consultants and contractors shocks experts and politicians - ABC</a></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://benhr.xyz/2026/03/30/universities-b-spend-on-consultants.html","date_published":"2026-03-30T03:05:19+00:00","author":{"name":"Ben Harris-Roxas","url":"https://harrisroxashealth.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F32%2F1121.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ben_hr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-30 03:05","date_timestamp":1774839919,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://Old.mermaid.town/@ben_hr/116315922867491542","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3i225oov6zmoevks66yyuf4f/post/3miaoq2lbhe2p"]}},{"id":"86570684","content_html":"<p>FAFOing intensifies: <a href=\"https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/897528/meta-rogue-ai-agent-security-incident\">A rogue AI led to a serious security incident at Meta</a></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://benhr.xyz/2026/03/20/fafoing-intensifies-a-rogue-ai.html","date_published":"2026-03-19T23:36:37+00:00","author":{"name":"Ben Harris-Roxas","url":"https://harrisroxashealth.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F32%2F1121.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ben_hr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-19 23:36","date_timestamp":1773963397,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://Old.mermaid.town/@ben_hr/116258465556032582","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3i225oov6zmoevks66yyuf4f/post/3mhh67cxvqf2f"]}}]}