Yorrike. @yorrike.bsky.social · 41mSeeing some news article or documentary in the early 80s which showed kids smoking cigarettes and dirty and I was shook. 110
Reposted by Yorrike.Grumpy @grumpyyetamusin.bsky.social · 4hIf NZ MPs are allowed to claim money for the money the could be earning if they were renting out their houses instead of living in them, can I do the same? 4347
Yorrike. @yorrike.bsky.social · 54mWent for a walk and was passed by a group of goths. As a 90s teen, I appreciate our traditions are being preserved. (Yes, yes, the Cure in the 70s) 120
Reposted by Yorrike.Te Ara Paerangi Com - Research Advocacy Capability @te-ara-paerangi.community · 5hHow many Masters and PhD researchers on a living wage would 1 km of this road pay for per year? *1,173* There are 11 km of the road. On average it takes 4 years to do a PhD in Aotearoa and about 2 years to do a Masters. So, 2,346 PhDs and 1,173 Masters degrees properly paid while doing research. 33222
Reposted by Yorrike.🐻Iona🐻 @bewarethefish.bsky.social · 4hLabour neolibs still committed to their 1980s policies of transferring public assets into private hands eh. If NZTA have "spare land" on their books it should go back to the local iwi it was almost certainly originally stolen from. www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/...nzherald.co.nzLabour to require NZTA to potentially give up spare land for petrol stationsIt's part of a policy aimed at improving competition in the sector. 34817
Yorrike. @yorrike.bsky.social · 5hHang on. In order to lower fuel prices, you want us to build more petrol stations!? Have you been huffing petrol!? 051
Reposted by Yorrike.Jolisa Gracewood @nzdodo.bsky.social · 6hPoint made, nobody harmed, but yikes that was close!😱 NZ Greens announcement – promising funding for urgently needed solutions to the many risky level crossings along Auckland’s Western Line – illustrated in real time at Morningside this morning. (Also, note the many modes of travel! 🚊🚗🚶🏻♀️🚲🛴) #nzpol 35915
Reposted by Yorrike.Louise Hutt @saycheeselouise.bsky.social · 6hOur central city vibrancy policy just 👏 makes 👏 sense 👏 1247
Yorrike. @yorrike.bsky.social · 5hWhen you say e-bike, what do you mean? We really need better terms to separate pedal assist e-bike from electric motorcycles and dirt bikes. 0154
Reposted by Yorrike.Coach Finstock @coachfinstock.bsky.social · 9hExactly. This is such a lie. Email had a purpose. The internet had a purpose. Search had a purpose. Everybody loved Silicon Valley in the 90s because they made shit that did what it promised. Now 3 guys who never made SHIT have ALL the money in SV. They're scam artists. Not engineers. 362335508
Reposted by Yorrike.Danielle, Petty Hate Machine @dimsie.bsky.social · 7hAll the men writing about this might be a little less chinstroke-y if they came to the shocking realisation that OUR MONEY WAS STOLEN 58527
Yorrike. @yorrike.bsky.social · 16hLook, my many, many typos aside, I’m a legitimate scholar. I have a masters degree. I wrote a damn book on my research. I like to think I have a command of the English language. So can someone with a higher command please tell me what the fuck Winston is saying here? m.youtube.com/shorts/OZ_68...m.youtube.comBlurry: Who does the status quo really serve? Watch the full interview with Winston Peters.YouTube video by Video ad upload channel 100
Reposted by Yorrike.jess m. ☕🍂 @jametc.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Something AI is responsible for that doesn't get enough talk: How, when it scrapes a website to illegally steal everything on it, it uses up a ton of its bandwidth allotment, crashing it or racking up massive fees for site owners. 876443515
Reposted by Yorrike.Mal Function @mister-fishy.bsky.social · 20hI haven't looked forward to a superhero movie this much in a long time 33613
Reposted by Yorrike.Jolisa Gracewood @nzdodo.bsky.social · 21h“LANDLORD IS NOT A JOB” Auckland, New Zealand, 2026 @radicalgraffiti.bsky.social 6642223
Reposted by Yorrike.Sophie @gloomcookie.bsky.social · 21hI love how some nouns in german are just "[related concept] thing". Flugzeug - flying thing Werkzeug - work thing Spielzeug - playing thing Feuerzeug - fire thing 032
Yorrike. @yorrike.bsky.social · 21hI love how things in other languages sound great until you say them in English in monotone Croissant - crescent Pain au chocolat - bread with chocolate Costa del Sol - sun coast Rio Grande - big river Te Whanganui-a-Tara - Tara’s big harbour Rotorua - two lakes Spaghetti - noodles 130
Reposted by Yorrike.Miriam Ross @miriamruthross.bsky.social · 04/10/2026What's even better than trains (wait, nothing is better than trains 😂). What's a really fantastic add on... affordable public transport across the motu, for all of us 💚🚃🚍🚃💚 www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/3610...stuff.co.nzGreens promise $2 capped fares and free travel for millionsThe Greens are promising free travel for children, students and several other groups, with bus and train fares capped at $2 for everyone else. 28324
Reposted by Yorrike.Marama Davidson @maramadavidson.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Coleaders have already said we would not lead Greens into any arrangement with them. It's a non goer. Focus is on Party Vote Greens so we have the biggest mandate. 613431
Reposted by Yorrike.Marama Davidson @maramadavidson.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Fam. It's not like the Greens have never loved trains. But sure, must be a secret plan instead. 0172
Reposted by Yorrike.David Hood @thoughtfulnz.bsky.social · 03/10/2026They don't give out I voted stickers any more, so make sure today you will be getting your election souvenir mailed to you. 056
Reposted by Yorrike.Alex Turner @turnerinroc.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Reading "Life After Cars" and was blown away by this fact. A light rail station being added to a rural area in Japan reduced health care costs in that community to the tune of $600 per person per year!! 🤯 023743
Yorrike. @yorrike.bsky.social · 03/10/2026And the upcoming diesel apocalypse is going to hit right around election time. It's going to be brutal, and if there's the mandate, a rapid switch to rail may be required as we won't be able to ship things around with diesel trucks at a price anyone is willing to pay. 3285
Reposted by Yorrike.Huia Sue @huiasue.bsky.social · 03/10/2026NZ Greens “Budget” & FairTax plan is fully costed & fantastic. FREE GPs, Dentists & childcare‼️Less tax for 96% NZers‼️ #climatechange action, conservation; a $395/wk income guarantee‼️ & the wealth tax is v similar to Australia’s! 💚❤️🖤#nzpol www.greens.org.nz/tax_system_f...? 0128
Reposted by Yorrike.Tim Robinson @tim12rob.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Yeah, I have many questions too. First of which us, how did such an appallingly bad AI image even make it this far? Maybe Kiwi Drivers need to know what side to drive on?? Or maybe how to park a bus *in* a shelter? Or maybe how overtaking lanes are o lying wide enough for a bike? Or.. #NzHerald #AI 4133
Yorrike. @yorrike.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I think the Auckland CRL has shown Kiwis love trains. And now the Greens step in and say “What about the CRL, but for the whole country?” And people, who remember love the CRL, are saying “Yes! Choo choo motherfucker!”, and hopefully choo choo motherfucker we shall. #nzpol 821836
Reposted by Yorrike.🚄Rob✅✅🚆 @robdickinson.bsky.social · 03/10/2026How are they paying for a new bus? 131
Reposted by Yorrike.SpecsChic: Show me cats! I love real specs, not perve glasses! @specschic.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Losing track of how many times I've watched this, play over and over. 🤣 182
Reposted by Yorrike.Louise Hutt @saycheeselouise.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Today's questions from a definitely unbiased candidate debate: "Why are the Greens polling so well when you had someone who shoplifted at the start of the term?" "Why do you think people don't like Chloe Swarbrick so much?" I wish I was kidding. 1211517
Reposted by Yorrike.Ben Ross @benakl.bsky.social · 03/10/2026which neither of those stack in the absolute slightest 153
Yorrike. @yorrike.bsky.social · 03/10/2026This is now 🇳🇿🚂 ChooChooSky, sorry I don’t make the rules. 3385
Reposted by Yorrike.Ben Ross @benakl.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Also means there is an internal poll somewhere 1344
Reposted by Yorrike.🚄Rob✅✅🚆 @robdickinson.bsky.social · 03/10/2026#NewZealand if we elect the Greens ✅✅ 1357
Yorrike. @yorrike.bsky.social · 03/10/2026This is such a good policy because we’re not building the network from scratch. It’s already there and just needs upgrading. We used to build trains and rolling stock ourselves, and we could do it again creating high paid, skilled jobs. It doesn’t need to stack up commercially. It’s the government. 47115
Reposted by Yorrike.Ben Ross @benakl.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Greens propose Inter City Rail that costs less than Roads of National Party Significance, have a higher Benefit Cost Ratio than Roads of National Party Significance, and even NZF supports it. Of course National wont despite their conservative voters supporting it because Luxon is a fuckwitrnz.co.nzGreen Party announces plan for passenger rail between major NZ citiesThe Green Party says it will connect the country with intercity passenger rail services, if elected. 616749
Reposted by Yorrike.Sassy Little Hobbit @sassypolitico.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Hahahahahah thespinoff.co.nz/society/03-1...thespinoff.co.nzKiwibank is desperately trying to stop people saying they want to fuck its sheep mascotBut for every lustful post killed by a legal threat, another 10 take its place. 106417
Reposted by Yorrike.Jennifer Ouellette @jenlucpiquant.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Hawaii's iconic 550-year-old Hōlei Sea Arch collapses www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukHawaii's iconic 500-year-old Hōlei Sea Arch has collapsed into the seaThe lava rock formation protruding from the rocky cliffs of Volcanoes National Park crumbled some time last weekend. 0327
Reposted by Yorrike.Matt Davies @mattdaviescartoon.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Oopsie. Newsday.com/matt 26927
Reposted by Yorrike.Radical Graffiti @radicalgraffiti.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Anti-government posters seen around Wellington, New Zealand 313735
Reposted by Yorrike.Te Ara Paerangi Com - Research Advocacy Capability @te-ara-paerangi.community · 02/10/2026Countering the BIG LIE. "We should not be too surprised at this, despite the vast effort that goes into trying to convince us the state can’t run things efficiently. We know from our own experience that the state, even in crisis, can deliver healthcare much more efficiently than the private sector." 2101
Reposted by Yorrike.Jordan Rivers @jordanriversnz.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The fact that disgraced National MP Chris Penk is now writing opinion pieces on the election for Stuff News is a real bad look for Stuff News. Why would Penks political opinion be anything but bias? He literally campaigned for National Party THIS YEAR 1314636
