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Ooooooh! Cory Doctorow is planning a trip to NZ, with a Wellington event on May 3 or 4! I really enjoy all of his writing, so it will be...

Ooooooh! Cory Doctorow is planning a trip to NZ, with a Wellington event on May 3 or 4! I really enjoy all of his writing, so it will be great to hear him again!

From: @pluralistic
https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic/113957823059440734

My son is growing a fundraising mullet for charity. If you’re able to help support mental health in NZ, we’d greatly...

My son is growing a fundraising mullet for charity. If you’re able to help support mental health in NZ, we’d greatly appreciate:

https://themulletmatters.co.nz/karl-kurniati

I didn’t realise there was a lineage from 1985’s Star Writer to LibreOffice!From: @peterhttps://area51.social/@peter/113996664677944405

I didn’t realise there was a lineage from 1985’s Star Writer to LibreOffice!

From: @peter
https://area51.social/@peter/113996664677944405

This was a rather disturbing warning on a screwdriver set I picked up:“WARNING: Cancer and reproductive harm”Huh?

This was a rather disturbing warning on a screwdriver set I picked up:

“WARNING: Cancer and reproductive harm”

Huh?

I like how The Warehouse is including Te Reo on their house brand products, but…

I like how The Warehouse is including Te Reo on their house brand products, but…

Went back to Twitter to see what was happening with the Wellington traffic. A NZ Labour / National racism story in 3 parts <sigh>

Went back to Twitter to see what was happening with the Wellington traffic.

A NZ Labour / National racism story in 3 parts <sigh>

Wellington is the home of all the cool JavaScript frameworks!I hear this one is Number One!

Wellington is the home of all the cool JavaScript frameworks!

I hear this one is Number One!

Nice. ANZ have released dynamic CVV’s to use when making online...

Nice. ANZ have released dynamic CVV’s to use when making online payments:

https://www.anz.co.nz/personal/credit-cards/manage/dynamic-security-code/

Just booked to see Stephen Fry in Wellington! Exciting!Presale link: https://www.ticketmaster.co.nz/event/24006109C8B618EF?did=bohm

Just booked to see Stephen Fry in Wellington! Exciting!
Presale link: https://www.ticketmaster.co.nz/event/24006109C8B618EF?did=bohm

The OWASP NZ Day has just published the first wave of speakers and talks!https://appsec.org.nz/conference/schedule.htmlIt's a great time...

The OWASP NZ Day has just published the first wave of speakers and talks!

https://appsec.org.nz/conference/schedule.html

It's a great time to register - only two days until the price increases. Our event is priced cheap enough that you won't need to ask permission from your boss :)

Have you registered yet? OWASP New Zealand Day is only a few months away!!!Now is your chance to get early bird tickets, before prices go...

Have you registered yet? OWASP New Zealand Day is only a few months away!!!

Now is your chance to get early bird tickets, before prices go up.

Check out our website, to register today: https://t.co/jnKurrp9SO

I had a fun night at Jerry Seinfeld’s show last night! Auckland, Noooo Zealand,...

I had a fun night at Jerry Seinfeld’s show last night! Auckland, Noooo Zealand, 24/6/24

https://youtube.com/shorts/ppnyrWudqeE?si=kvFM_YKK4QqKn45e

How far into 2024 will I stop writing the year as 2022 by mistake?I guess 2023 is a write-off.

How far into 2024 will I stop writing the year as 2022 by mistake?

I guess 2023 is a write-off.

This is a great book, I can’t believe it’s free today! John must really like data privacy! 😂From:...

This is a great book, I can’t believe it’s free today! John must really like data privacy! 😂

From: @wilander
https://mastodon.social/@wilander/111832032238250455

If you like the band Queen, and are near an imax, I recommend you go to the Live In Montreal concert screening this weekend - amazing sound...

If you like the band Queen, and are near an imax, I recommend you go to the Live In Montreal concert screening this weekend - amazing sound and crisp video. Almost like being there!

The Natural History Museum build is so fun in this stop motion video!https://youtu.be/ZeN7PjzkDlI?si=ReYE2idE3pyjtuAP

The Natural History Museum build is so fun in this stop motion video!

https://youtu.be/ZeN7PjzkDlI?si=ReYE2idE3pyjtuAP

The second half was even better than the first! A _very_ unexpected and satisfying ending (I will give no further spoilers 😀)....

The second half was even better than the first! A _very_ unexpected and satisfying ending (I will give no further spoilers 😀). @naomialderman

I’m halfway through The Future by Naomi Alderman (@naomialderman). It’s a real fun read so far - survivalist, social media, AI...

I’m halfway through The Future by Naomi Alderman (@naomialderman).

It’s a real fun read so far - survivalist, social media, AI commentary. Can’t wait to read what happens next!

I thought this quote was good. Hopefully it counts as fair use.

Book details here: https://naomialderman.com/books/

I. Ate. Too. Much.

I. Ate. Too. Much.

Our Christmas lights this year. Less blinking lights than usual, more of a Christmas Menagerie scene.Merry Christmas!

Our Christmas lights this year.

Less blinking lights than usual, more of a Christmas Menagerie scene.

Merry Christmas!