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@kyledchurch.bsky.socialOct 10, 2026, 9:49 PMReposted by @ired0mi.bsky.social

absolutely incredible policy, & if any are worth being a bottom line for coalition negotiations this would be one

hope to see the Greens once again leading the discourse this week because this would almost immediately drive positive change in NZ for a generation

www.greens.org.nz/greens_annou...

@ired0mi.bsky.socialOct 4, 2026, 8:57 AM

part of why social media being siloed and privately owned is foul

@ired0mi.bsky.socialOct 4, 2026, 8:56 AM

like least of his crimes but musk ruining twitter destroyed an essential platform for the nz literary community and i dont really know what to do with that knowledge

@understatesmen.bsky.socialOct 3, 2026, 5:14 AMReposted by @ired0mi.bsky.social

I spent a long time going "that's just a stupid stereotype, we don't even have that many sheep anymore" then as soon as somebody puts a sheep with bedroom eyes on TV the nation loses its entire mind

thespinoff.co.nz/society/03-1...

@ired0mi.bsky.socialOct 3, 2026, 10:48 PM

the white noise machine never ends

@saycheeselouise.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 6:24 AMReposted by @ired0mi.bsky.social

It's critical to remember we have NO civics education in New Zealand. Ppl do not necessarily know how MMP works, how a coalition works, or how to best make their vote reflect their values The more you can make talking about politics normal and chill, the more ppl feel they're allowed to be curious

@ired0mi.bsky.socialSep 24, 2026, 6:05 AM

did anyone else imagine the ancient reptilian brain from disco elysium as the voice for the taniwha in Tīhema Baker's one day a taniwha ?

@clairewillett.bsky.socialSep 19, 2026, 4:29 AMReposted by @ired0mi.bsky.social

every day of my life I think about the people using “she” to describe this computer program who still need to be convinced to use it for trans women

FForbes@forbes.comSep 18, 2026, 4:10 PM

Tilly Norwood, a controversial AI “actor,” abruptly switched languages during an interview with Piers Morgan, though the company behind the AI creation denied she malfunctioned.

forbes.comAI ‘Actor’ Tilly Norwood Abruptly Switches Languages Mid-InterviewTilly Norwood, a controversial AI “actor,” abruptly switched languages during an interview with Piers Morgan, though the company behind the AI creation denied she malfunctioned.
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@ired0mi.bsky.socialSep 18, 2026, 1:58 AM

these are so good!

@lizthegrey.comSep 16, 2026, 2:39 AMReposted by @ired0mi.bsky.social

you let the government use your datacentres for war, your datacentres become legal targets of war, that's how it works.

@ired0mi.bsky.socialSep 16, 2026, 3:35 AM

like i don't know if i can recommend it but i sure haven't seen a movie like it lol

@ired0mi.bsky.socialSep 13, 2026, 9:01 PM

praying for the golden triangle to become a proper and good thing we just need to get rid of that profitability clause for govt business...

@ired0mi.bsky.socialSep 13, 2026, 8:50 PM

who else has seen the NZ film Fresh Meat cos it made me feel like i lost my mind in maybe a great way??? i need someone to talk to about it

@ired0mi.bsky.socialSep 9, 2026, 9:09 PM

i saw something that suggests it will! but im not sure if its a bespoke new pencil or not

@ired0mi.bsky.socialSep 8, 2026, 9:03 AM

brb writing a poem about using hongi hika's musket to blow david seymour's brains out / call it ancestral judgment or some shit 🤷

@ired0mi.bsky.socialSep 6, 2026, 6:13 AM

this kind of policy announcement should be treated as if this stupid fuck is threatening us and our younger generations with death cos he is

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