ExistenceCharm'd
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ExistenceCharm'd
@existencecharmd.bsky.social
I love all things arty, bookish, technical and natural. And random lots of other stuff. Living an "existence charm'd" in Aotearoa/New Zealand in Tamaki Makaurau/Auckland
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Remember when Labour brought in free prescriptions for everyone, and these arseholes torpedoed that??
Fuck this mealy-mouthed bullshit
January 8, 2026 at 10:54 PM
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Otoh nobody in Aotearoa knows where our PM even is. When contacted re Venezuela he referred a journalist to a Tweet ffs by our Foreign Minister who is a vax-denying opportunistic 80 year old who will say or do whatever suits his purposes at the time. Leadership yeah right.
January 6, 2026 at 10:46 AM
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DNA and spores from coprolites reveal that colourful truffle-like fungi endemic to New Zealand were consumed by extinct moa (Dinornithiformes)
doi.org/10.1098/rsbl...

The first direct evidence that New Zealand's extinct moa consumed brightly coloured truffle-like fungi.
DNA and spores from coprolites reveal that colourful truffle-like fungi endemic to New Zealand were consumed by extinct moa (Dinornithiformes)
Abstract. Mycovores (animals that consume fungi) are important for fungal spore dispersal, including ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi symbiotic with forest-form
doi.org
January 6, 2026 at 1:36 PM
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What a ridiculous thing for Dep Privacy Commissioner to say.

White knight is a term that used to be used to describe someone coming into a situation as a kind of rescuer. (Think Damsel in Distress)

Hackers are not this.

#nzpol
January 5, 2026 at 8:53 PM