Will We Make Big Pets?
The ‘new era of Super Intelligence’ is not here and may never be: but it’s worth thinking about what it might mean.
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Do We Believe Them, or Believe Them?
Islamic preachers say whatever their current audience wants to hear.
Quick Hit: Now Is Not The Time
National’s fiscal plan offers no income tax cuts until the books are in surplus in 2028/29, only a “pathway to potential tax relief”. Nicola Willis still called National “the party of low tax”.
Neither Chris Gets to Decide
Winston Peters says Luxon and Hipkins will not decide this election and the media is still running it like first past the post. Two more Chris-on-Chris debates are booked. The kingmaker is the story nobody is billing.
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“I’m going to be blunt with you, Chris Hipkins said no,” Nicola Willis said, adding she hoped to work together on a solution in the next term.
The Good Oil Word of the Day
The word for today is… alliteration (noun) - : the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, thrifty and thriving) Source : Merriam-Webster Etymology : In alliteration, consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables are repeated. The repeated
The Good Oil Daily Bible Verse
Thus saith the Lord God; Woe unto the foolish prophets, that follow their own spirit, and have seen nothing!
Manly Monday
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The MYTHICAL New Zealand ORP – Insanely Rare & Absolutely PACKED
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How New Zealand's Māori 'Ways of Knowing' Cancelled Science – Richard Dawkins
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Māori Statutory Board Voting Rights Removed: Auckland Council Co-Governance Debate Explained
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