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Tech Talk: How to Add a Disqus Avatar
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Tech Talk: How to Add a Disqus Avatar

This series is designed to help people to understand modern technology, and become more confident in using computing devices. It is not designed to educate experts. The author is involved in tutoring older students at SeniorNet, a New Zealand wide organisation. SeniorNet hopes that students will feel more confident in

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Your Opportunity to Get Your Voice Heard

If you’re like the rest of us, you are sick and tired of reading the same load of self-congratulatory drivel every day that you open social media. If you are a professionally-minded writer this could be your opportunity to get your voice heard. With audience numbers soaring

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A New Species of New Zealand Gecko Hidden in Plain Sight

A New Species of New Zealand Gecko Hidden in Plain Sight

Lachie Scarsbrook, DPhil Student University of Oxford Kerry Walton, Researcher Nic Rawlence, Senior Lecturer in Ancient DNA University of Otago New Zealand is home to an incredible diversity of lizards  – more than 120 species are identified, and counting. Elusive species are being (re)discovered in cracks and crevices in remote

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BFD Daily Opinion Poll

Take our Daily Opinion Poll and see how your views compare to other readers and then share the poll on social media. By sharing the poll you will help even more readers to discover The BFD. Share this BFD Opinion poll so others can discover The BFD using the share

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Waving the Equity Wand over Your Children

Waving the Equity Wand over Your Children

Phil Green You are going to need to reach for paracetamol as the headache of progressive interference in your everyday life is about to get worse. Dr. David Lillis trained in physics and mathematics at Victoria University and Curtin University in Perth, and has worked as a teacher, researcher, statistician

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Out with 2022 and in with 2023
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Out with 2022 and in with 2023

As we kick 2022 out the back door with a loud and robust “…and don’t come back” message, I’m looking forward to 2023 with a degree of positivity while at the same time recognising that many issues need urgent or immediate attention from this government. The myriad of

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Covid and Our Kiwi Kids

Cranmer cranmer.substack.com Lawyer with over 25 years experience in some of the world’s biggest law firms. I divide my time between the UK and NZ. Covid is a controversial and emotive topic. People hold strong views often based on bitter or difficult personal experiences. In the midst

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Yesterday’s Five Most Popular Articles

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They Knew, and They Hid the Information
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They Knew, and They Hid the Information

Our Government knew about vaccine-induced myocarditis, then ignored medical advice and directed any mention of it be removed from press releases and information about the vaccines. Proof positive that this Government had evil intent when pushing harmful vaccines on people as young as 12 despite the known risks of

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More AFR Sub-editor Incompetence

Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com Two days before Christmas, the subbie buffoon at the Australian Financial Review gave us these two pearls of incompetence. The first about a CEO of the collapsed crypto FTX’s associated company Alameda, namely Caroline Ellison, read, “Alameda’s Ellison pleads guilty to fraud. Faces

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Take Our Daily Trivia Quiz
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Take Our Daily Trivia Quiz

Test your trivia knowledge – Select from seven subject categories. General knowledge, Dictionary, Entertainment, History, Food & Drink, Geography, Science & Nature. To Enjoy Our Other Puzzles Become a Bronze Member

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The BFD Daily Proverb
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The BFD Daily Proverb

Proverbs 17 3 Fire tests the purity of silver and gold,    but the Lord tests the heart. If you enjoyed this BFD Daily Proverb please consider sharing it with your friends.

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The BFD Nightcap
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The BFD Nightcap

If you have a great Youtube, Rumble or Vimeo video to share send it to videos@thebfd.co.nz

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

If the dairy owner was the one pointing the gun incidents like this wouldn’t happen. If you enjoyed this Stuff up please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the

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View from Your Window
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View from Your Window

**If readers want this series to continue please send your original photos to window@thebfd.co.nz What can you tell us about this View From Your Window? ** We need more photos please folks, so grab your camera or mobile phone and get snapping! Yesterday’s view was of Gillespie’

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