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@nprofile1q... Oh cool. Your blog looks great! So you recommend?

shellsharks · 1w

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JustSaying · 1w

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@nprofile1q... @nprofile1q... JK is already teeing up.

JustSaying · 1w

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Any of youse had experience using #Jekyll for blog creation?

shellsharks · 1w

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Rupert Brackenbury · 1w

What is this bullshit? #RNZ: "law professor concerned US '#leftwing #terrorism' on the rise" https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/593497/waikato-law-professor-concerned-us-left-wing-terror-attacks-on-the...

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@nprofile1q... Academic looks around to see where the violence is: "Oh! It's left wing terrorism on the rise!"

Bob LeFridge :tinoflag: · 1w

RNZ have rejigged their web site a little bit. They no longer have a "NZ News" section, so you have to sift through Trump news to find local stories. That's a backward move. If you click on "Region...

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@nprofile1q... RNZ really seem to be on a slide eh

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"everything that progressives promise, even if enacted, can (and likely will) be repealed a few years down the track when the political pendulum inevitably swings back to the right again. That is, unless we change how we do government."

Election 2026 Survival Guide: Voting for Te Tiriti | E-Tangata

https://e-tangata.co.nz/comment-and-analysis/election-2026-survival-guide-voting-for-te-tiriti/

JustSaying · 2w

Don't me wrong this is racist shit Interesting though that ACT who think OTHERS should harden up, NAZIs attacking you is free speech are offended by this. #NZpol https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/te-manu-...

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@nprofile1q... TPM do seem to pick some fine people as presidents eh /s

JustSaying · 2w

"Only the scrutineers knew the result, and they were not allowed to reveal the numbers to the leadership or to the caucus. Describing the result as "emphatic," Willis said the vote would not have pas...

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@nprofile1q... "the vote would not have passed without a majority" No shit!

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SHONEN KNIFE - Riding On The Rocket

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KT8bTRN73E&list=RD3KT8bTRN73E&start_radio=1

#JukeboxFridayNight
#PunkRock

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Sometimes the cat is genuinely not to blame!

Bangkok Post - Cranky cat unfairly blamed for train’s 7-hour delay

https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/3236818/cranky-cat-unfairly-blamed-for-trains-7hour-delay

Ames

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Aotearoa take note…

https://novaramedia.com/2026/04/13/mamdani-announces-first-city-owned-supermarket/

Ames

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"I remain resolute in the belief that ordinary, ten-a-penny words are far more interesting than the rare jewels and prized flowers of any language’s lexicon. Miss me with your petrichor and antidisestablishmentarianism; I’d much rather tell you about apple."

The Etymological Problem with Apples – Danny L. Bate

https://dannybate.com/2026/04/08/the-etymological-problem-with-apples/

#language