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richardelwin.bsky.social
Cybers and security at work. Coffee and games at home. tweets my own @[email protected] @richardelwin (X)
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Tower blocks of social housing generally been a failed experiment so the positive "Design value" could at best be for their aesthetics and...... [gestures wildly at the crumbling poorly built monstrosity]
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& tried to make it more expensive to put in modern ticketing terminals. www.stuff.co.nz/dominion-pos...
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Always the NZ Post parcel forwarding thing
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With the exception of Sweden, infant mortality when Jimmy Carter was born was higher in every country on Earth than it currently is in any country on Earth. Sweden, by far the global leader in 1924, was at roughly the level of Sierra Leone today, but lower than present-day Afghanistan.
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My turn now 🄶
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Soccer was lovely this morning.
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Told the plagiarism to rip off Robert Crumb.
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Done it. You owe me a beer.
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Serving the family since 197X.
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Messing around with this in MS Paint is quite a thing.
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For those of you who are unfamiliar with Rob Goulden: oh, you lucky things! Here’s just one slice of his ā€œconstructiveā€ approach to ā€œbetter relationshipsā€: www.stuff.co.nz/dominion-pos...
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That reminded me of some old timey blogosphere chaos www.stuff.co.nz/dominion-pos...
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Thanks, my current DSLR is old enough to get a driver’s license.
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What sort of camera are you using?
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Original post from a decade ago here, for those interested in a trip down memory lane ...
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Just read the Act. While many meetings can be an email, it's the first time I've thought that about a piece of legislation.
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Would put money on Meta’s AI friends being involved in this very scandal a few months after they go live.
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Well there’s this. Seems like a reasonable guy. www.thepost.co.nz/nz-news/3606...
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People are going to so angry on I love Karori 🤣
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and they're not giving it up. daxe.substack.com/p/australia-...
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200 you say. www.rnz.co.nz/life/culture...
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Ultimately I think that JR will be helpful in the long term, like the IHP, in that they’ve delivered solid high profile defeats for the NIMBYs and helped strengthen pro-housing positions by being full of self-owns.
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He was terribly overrated as a Minister but Whanau’s been just as bad as Foster in terms of being officer-led and for those who aren’t Green voters she’s made herself personally unappealing by saying an doing dumb things.
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I suspect he'll just claim competency and point to Whanau's inability to manage council officers and some of her less than credibility enhancing behaviour.
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Well I'm getting you two and a law lecturer called Eddie.
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This is definitely the year of oldensource spells for the cauldron.
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Sounds like you don’t want a revolution in our culture either.
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I’m not sure that even applies to Cabinet any more.
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*takes long drag on a spaceman cigarette* the only truly independent candidate is the legend Don Newt Mcdonald. Everyone else is lying to you.
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