Wow, amazing – best illusion I've seen for a while. 😮

I have a new history column in the latest NZ Geographic magazine. This one concerns the significance of Queen Elizabeth's 1953 visit to Tūrangawaewae and how the NZ government attempted to block it. nzgeo.com/stories/time-i…

This morning I got an email from a cable news network asking me to come on to talk about the "truce" and what happens next. I told them I'd be happy to do so. Then...

"There are nearly 600K unfilled cybersecurity jobs in the U.S. right now, and about 3.5M open roles globally, says Lisa Gevelber, Google’s chief marketing officer for the Americas" This is because all the openings are entry level positions requiring 5 yrs experience.

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NEW: The US has a much higher stake in Russia's war on Ukraine than most people think. As Americans consider the costs of continuing to help Ukraine fight the Russians in the coming years, they deserve a careful consideration of the costs of allowing Russia to win. 🧵(1/19)

The CTU has taken a look at the costs of the Cook Strait Ferry upgrade (sometimes called the IReX Project). It's a huge deal, with a huge price tag. The recent decision by the Coalition Government to end it however should be viewed against the other decisions they have made. A 🧵

The only things Topham Guerin explicitly ask their paid for attack dogs to avoid is mentioning Topham Guerin or Palantir.

A bit discouraging to think we are paying Palantir so much for its NHS contract that it can afford to spend money covertly paying "influencers" to attack its critics. And can a company that behaves like this be trusted with a healthcare data contract?

It's important that journalists get US politicians + American Jewish leaders on the record about their response to this.

Desperate to get a really big self-own in before the deadline for biggest self-own of 2023, clearly.

In a way, this moment represents the culmination of the American revolution and idea

I wonder if Bill Budge 🇺🇦 would do a special souvenir edition of Tranquility Base where the lander falls over when you touch down...

I don't want lower taxes. I want hospital beds. Trains that run on time. Kids who aren't too hungry to learn. Libraries in every town. Rivers that don't run with slurry. Local councils not forced into bankruptcy. Politicians who don't venally line their own pockets.

a former boeing project manager who worked on the max demanded to be let off after finding out he’d been scheduled to fly on a max despite purposely booking a flight on a different model 😬 amp.cnn.com/cnn/travel/boe…

Fancy YOLO. But a good one.

#fuckmondays