#Hackathon Queen®™ 👩💻 DevRel @Twilio 👑 #Esports Queen #TwitchStreamer 🎤 Speaker ✍️ Journalist @techAU 🏆 International award winner
Melbourne, Victoria
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ALT MishManners AKA Hackathon Queen, Michelle Mannering, working from home at desk. Working on GitHub, esports, hackathons, and gaming. Laptop with lots of stickers and using mobile phone to work remotely. Remote first work culture is something GitHub prides itself on. Mish is doing DevRel work, connecting with the community, and running events. Contact Mish for business opportunities. Cup of tea and Razer Kitty Kraken ears featured as these are some of her favourite pieces of technology.
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Inside ESO's next chapter: Class refreshes, honouring developer legacy, and navigating the High Seas of Tamriel - techau.com.au/eso-high-seas-… ( by @MishManners)
ZeniMax studio leaders Nick Giacomini and Michael Zenke sit down for an in-depth conversation about the shift toward seasonal content in The Elder Scrolls Online. They break down the mechanics of the new Overland Difficulty system, the reality of class reworks following studio restructuring, and honouring the work and passion of former developers.
The discussion also explores diving into experimental underwater exploration with the High Seas of Tamriel event, alongside non-combat additions like the Nowhere Vault and the Rumors System. Plus, they share the studio's perspective on AI in game development and their long-term roadmaps heading toward 2028.
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REVIEW: eufyCam S4 & eufy SoloCam E42 - The ultimate solar security setup with zero hardwiring and endless power - techau.com.au/eufycam-review… ( by @MishManners)
Tired of home security quotes in the thousands or wireless cameras that constantly need recharging?
The new eufyCam S4 and SoloCam E42 deliver a complete DIY setup with zero hardwiring and endless solar power.
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REVIEW: MOVA Aero C Hairdryer, high-tech styling meets featherlight design - techau.com.au/mova-aero-c-re… ( by @MishManners)
Looking for a premium hair dryer that won't weigh you down? The new MOVA Aero C hits all the right notes.
Weighing in at just 340g, this featherlight styling tool looks stunning in pink, features genuinely clever controls, and moves an incredible amount of air to dry your hair fast.
Check out the full review to see how it performs in everyday styling and whether it's the perfect upgrade for your daily routine.
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Magic: The Gathering's multiverse fractures as epic three-year story arc reaches its climax - techau.com.au/mtg-reality-fr… (by @MishManners)
Wizards of the Coast is pushing tabletop play into uncharted territory with this release.
It marks the conclusion of an epic three-year story arc, the new set explores a twisted alternate reality where Jace Beleren's vision collides directly with the existing Multiverse.
Players can expect a range of fresh mechanics and collector highlights.. Prerelease events kick off today, with the official tabletop launch following on October 2, 2026.
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Screen-free holiday fun: Top board games to play with friends and family - techau.com.au/top-board-game… (by @MishManners).
Looking to put down the phones and step away from the screens these holidays? Tabletop gaming is having a huge resurgence, offering an engaging, budget-friendly way to connect with family and friends.
We rounded up top tabletop recommendations that cater to every group, from introductory modern classics to high-energy party picks.
Of course there's still some technology.. with a smart Bluetooth dice - GoDice that bridges the physical and digital tabletop experiences.
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Many of you know I go to a tonne of events:
So I recently got nominated for "Frequent Flyer" in one of my communities for the person who goes to "all the things" 🤣. If you have a moment, I'd love a vote 👇
forms.gle/h4X8e9BbeQeQJqANA
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Gaming and education collide with the SEA LIFE Melbourne × Animal Crossing: New Horizons experience - techau.com.au/sealife-animal… (by @MishManners )
School holidays have officially kicked off, and SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium is bringing Nintendo's beloved Animal Crossing: New Horizons into the real world. Running through November 8, 2026, the experience blends interactive fun with hands-on marine learning.
Visitors can meet Isabelle in person, complete the island stamp rally featuring characters like Fang, Stitches, and Flip, and check out Blathers' creature education panels throughout the exhibits.
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I'm coming to Canberra to speak at the Python Users Group. @twilio is sponsoring too!
Come on down 👇
meetup.com/canberra-python-m…
ALT How to build a conversational voice AI assistant, and why you'd want to by Michelle "MishManners" Duke By Canberra Python User Grup Thursday, Oct 1 · 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM AEST Hanna Neumann Building (#145) ANU, Science Rd, Acton
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Help wanted... I am in need of a new gaming chair.
What should I get? I thinking something:
- Pink
- Fabric
I see these everywhere: homrelexa.com/products/pink-… and wondering if they are actually comfy, and if there's something similar I can get in Australia.
Thoughts people?
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City Safari happening this weekend in Brisbane! Anyone going along for it?
techau.com.au/pogo-city-safa…
@techAU @PokemonGoApp
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PAX Aus 2026 Drops Full Lineup: Massive Tech Activations, Hands-On Pre-Release Blockbusters, and Expanded Tabletop Space - techau.com.au/pax-aus-2026-f… (by @MishManners)
The countdown to Australia's premier gaming festival is officially underway with the release of the complete schedule and exhibitor lineup for PAX Aus 2026.
Returning to the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre from October 9 to 11, this year features playable AAA pre-release titles, custom hardware builds, esports tournaments, and the largest Tabletop Hall in event history.
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✨ Michelle "MishManners" Duke 🍩 retweeted
🎤 The PAX Aus 2026 lineup just got LOUDER.
SEGA, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, FINAL FANTASY VII REVELATION, FINAL FANTASY XIV Online, Rainbow Six Siege, eBay and Red Bull Wings Cup are all heading to PAX Aus 2026! 🔥
Want more deets? We got you! spkl.io/60197rgjD
But don’t get too comfortable... there’s still MOAR to reveal. Stay tuned 😉
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EXCITING! We are the first official @hacktoberfest event confirmed for Australia.
📅 October 15, 2026
🕛 5:30-9pm AEST
📍 @Microsoft Office, Freshwater Place, Melbourne
There will be talks, food, and SWAG. Register now 👇
events.mlh.com/events/14968-…
@MLHacks @GitHubCommunity
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✨ Michelle "MishManners" Duke 🍩 retweeted
HEY CHAT! 💜👀
We're bringing Twitch communities from across Australia together
🎧 DJs
🕹️ Retro arcade
📸 Photo booth
🎁 Giveaways
🍹 Bevvies
🤝 Partner lounge
💜 Your Twitch people
Sat 10 Oct | 7PM–Midnight
📍 Moon Dog Doglands
🔞 18+
🎟️ $15
meetups.twitch.tv/events/det…
ALT Hey chat after party Australian community meet up powerboat twitch doors open 7 pm Saturday 10th of October Moon Doglands all the logos 18+ RSVP on a burnt orange background
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REVIEW: Dyson Clean+Wash Hygiene hard floor cleaner - techau.com.au/dyson-clean-wa… (by @MishManners)
Dyson has taken its engineering expertise beyond air treatment and vacuums to tackle a household essential: the humble floor mop.
Mish put the new Dyson Clean+Wash Hygiene hard floor cleaner to the test to see if high-tech smart features and premium design can justify a luxury price tag over a standard bucket and mop.
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REVIEW: Govee Outdoor Spotlights 2 are the smartest way to light up your garden - techau.com.au/govee-outdoor-… (by @MishManners)
Looking to elevate your outdoor entertaining area or highlight key garden features? Mish went hands-on with the @GoveeOfficial Outdoor Spotlights 2 to see how they perform in real-world backyard setups.
From the unboxing experience and durable, weather-ready hardware to app connectivity and custom lighting effects, our full review breaks down the setup process, key features, and whether they are worth adding to your smart home.
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✨ Michelle "MishManners" Duke 🍩 retweeted
🎮 WIN The Ultimate PAX Aus 2027 Package
What’s better than going to PAX? Going to PAX on PAX!
One lucky human will score:
• 2× 3-Day Badges to PAX Aus 2027
• 4 nights at Crown Metropol (very fancy, very close, very good for collapsing after a long day of games)
• A merch package so you can arrive at PAX already looking like you’ve been to PAX
To enter, simply book your badge + follow the PAX & Win competition instructions on checkout. Complete every action to unlock bonus entries and increase your chances.
Book your badge: spkl.io/60167ucPK
Already booked? Here is the link to enter: spkl.io/60107ucPO
Contest closes 11 Oct 2026. Winners drawn 20 Oct 2026.
Open to Australian residents only.
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REVIEW: KiiBOOM Phantom 98 Lite is a cute, customisable aesthetic dream desk upgrade - techau.com.au/kiiboom-phanto… (by @MishManners)
Looking to inject some personality and vibrant RGB lighting into your workspace? We review the KiiBOOM Phantom 98 Lite mechanical keyboard, breaking down its build quality, cute aesthetic, customisation features, and typing experience.
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