Reposted by Edd0Ol’ ɔıN @hazmat.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I absolutely do not trust that the party that spent half a billion on 0 boats is giving accurate numbers coming into an election. #nzpol 37221
Edd0 @edd0.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Interested Pictures on front covers (oft colour helps) tempting folk to flip through. (eg. Saw a stall where all the covers were big block texts (uninviting) = when I opened them I was captivated; (did so since mate had the nextdoor stall & was having popularity moment, so I’d moved out the way) 000
Edd0 @edd0.bsky.social · 05/10/2026My cousin recently had a table at a zinefest; one of her popular attractions was if you drew a cat (paper and pens were provided) you got to choose one of several (very small) pictures of cats to take away. This was remarkably successful at attracting folk. 100
Reposted by Edd0Bill Bennett @billbennett.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Secretly the Kiwibank marketing execs will be rubbing their hands with glee. Every dollar spent on the ad campaign will have been multiplied many times by this attention and the brand is out there front and centre every single time with no actual harm done. 2224
Edd0 @edd0.bsky.social · 05/10/2026&, mostly, they kept on coming back. Guess this Earth of ours isn’t so bad 000
Reposted by Edd0ContempraInn 🌹 @contemprainn.bsky.social · 05/10/2026This guy got people from around the world to teach him their favourite dance moves. 📹Ed People 1071843523
Reposted by Edd0Tom Isaacson @parsley72.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Has anyone checked on National’s election promises from last time? How’s that Dunedin hospital going? #NZPol www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...rnz.co.nzNational promises to fund $800 million Christchurch Northern Motorway extensionNational is promising to fully fund an extension to the Christchurch Northern Motorway at the cost of $800 million in next year's budget, if it leads the next government. 43711
Reposted by Edd0CEO Johnny Cans @oldmatecans.bsky.social · 05/10/2026If you took the $800 million National want to spend on 11km of road and shared it equally between all South Island Councils they'd each get $38 million to spend on roads which would have a wider net positive on roads than 11km of north Christchurch highway. 711343
Reposted by Edd0Huia Sue @huiasue.bsky.social · 03/10/2026SCOOP: #OpenAl, #Anthropic and security researchers are investigating tens of thousands of incidents - not dozens - in which their frontier models took steps that outside evaluators would consider problematic, sources told Axios. #AI #DataCentres www.axios.com/2026/09/26/o...axios.comScoop: Top AI companies probing tens of thousands of security incidentsThe massive scale of security incidents points to control problems for AI companies. 123
Reposted by Edd0Duncan Jones @manmademoon.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Lot of character revealed in that scene. Great writing! 😅 426037
Reposted by Edd0Bauhausandmies 🏳️🌈🇳🇿 @bauhausandmies.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I paid my student loan (a hefty $90k thanks to interest being applied from day one) and I would happily support a government paying off other people’s student loans. Just because I don’t benefit directly from the policy doesn’t mean it shouldn’t happen. 710321
Edd0 @edd0.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Reminds me of the old 90s saying Q:“how do you know when a politician is lying?” A: “when they move their lips” & then Bush (Snr) said “read my lips: No New Taxes!” 000
Edd0 @edd0.bsky.social · 28/09/2026& too few (physical) scenarios for all these game systems I have! 000
Reposted by Edd0⤵️ @bryce.lol · 27/09/2026sort of nuts that Kurt Vonnegut buying an envelope would become a manifesto in ways he or anyone else could have ever imagined 36615
Reposted by Edd0TAKAO★WATANABE🌿10/23-28Exhibition @watanabetakao.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Alright, let's race a flying fish today! #Illustration #CommentPls #RTpls 225838
Reposted by Edd0Sonja Mitchell @sonjamitchell.bsky.social · 28/09/2026My main takeaways from Nicky Hager's book: (1) a small group of rich, self-interested and dishonest people did, and are doing, enormous damage to our society, democracy, and laws; (2) we must stamp out political lobbyists and their 'donations'; (3) National, Act and NZ FIRST are corrupt/bullshitters 25315
Reposted by Edd0🚄Rob✅✅🚆 @robdickinson.bsky.social · 28/09/2026www.1news.co.nz/2023/09/15/n...1news.co.nzNicola Willis: I'd quit as finance minister if my tax cut plan failsIt comes as three independent economists released their own modelling this week, which claimed National’s policy had a shortfall of around $500 million. 293
Reposted by Edd0The Onion @theonion.com · 27/09/2026World's Scientists Admit They Just Don't Like Mice theonion.com/worlds-scientists-admi… 222608262
Edd0 @edd0.bsky.social · 27/09/2026If I didn’t know better, I’d have assumed this was from the Onion 000
Reposted by Edd0hookland.bsky.social @hookland.bsky.social · 27/09/2026We archaeologists tell the stories of the stones not to erase their mystery, not to undo their role as anchoring post for folklore, but to transmit the Long Neolithic. We give context for ghosts, provide new reasons for lithic pilgrimage. – Dr. K. Brophy #StandingStoneSunday 227545
Reposted by Edd0Adrian Tchaikovsky @aptshadow.bsky.social · 27/09/2026An early peek at the Tyrant Philosophers ttrpg 58413
Reposted by Edd0Izzi Ward @ TBCAF Redshirt Hall B17a @izziward.bsky.social · 24/09/2026A silly little thing that's been in my head since I rewatched Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 Be Excellent to Each Other! 211756
Reposted by Edd0Leah McElrath @leahmcelrath.bsky.social · 24/09/2026AP Stylebook warns against anthropomorphizing AI systems: “Avoid language that gives them human characteristics… Instead, explain what a system does, how well it performs, who built it and who could be affected by it.” 1970182264
Reposted by Edd0KidOf60sTeens; The right wing is not your ally. @kidof60steens.bsky.social · 24/09/202664% of kiwis support a wealth tax. If 64% of kiwis voted GREEN, we'd have a wealth tax. Just saying 🤷♀️ Tax wealth more and wages less. #NZPol 15624
Reposted by Edd0What The Fukc Is Happening? @dudeseriouslywtf.bsky.social · 24/09/2026#nzpol #ChrisLuxonDoesn'tCare #crymeariver #NationalNotFitToGovernNZ 3166
Reposted by Edd0Jesse Felder @jessefelder.com · 23/09/2026“This is pretty simple physics. This would be the single largest, single-site energy source — heat source — on the planet and that includes volcanoes. And it’s in the middle of this ecosystem that’s already in a pretty advanced state of collapse.” www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...bloomberg.comAI Data Centers Release Heat, Posing New Problem for CitiesAs facilities to power AI grow larger and are built in clusters, they are spreading hot air beyond their property lines 5251122
Reposted by Edd0OwairakaAroha @owairakaaroha.bsky.social · 22/09/2026For the benefit of Jordan Williams, David Farrar et al, here is a comprehensive list of everyone who has successfully sued Nicky Hager for defamation in relation to allegations made in his meticulously researched books: .... End #NZPol 218349
Reposted by Edd0Will de Cleene @zippygonzales.bsky.social · 19/09/2026The fuck is this "two people or more" shit flying under urgency under the radar? Honestly, the shit they're shoving through before the election staggers me. 196
Reposted by Edd0David Blanchflower BSc @davidbflower.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Thousands of new species discovered in island. 🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukThousands of new species discovered in GuernseyThey were found as part of a survey testing the DNA of organisms in ponds and steams. 1245
Edd0 @edd0.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Ppft! Kings are either "Good" or "Bad" - W. C. Sellar & R. J. Yeatman, ‘1066 and all that’ (1930). 020
