This is the boomer - zoomer collab I never knew I needed

Merry Christmas. Get some Dread Zeppelin in ya!!!

Scientists tell us we’re headed for 2C in years, 3C in decades, 4C in our kids’ lifetimes. Insurers tell us our world is becoming uninsurable. Actuaries tell us the economy will collapse & billions will be killed. Corporate-owned politics & media tell us to carry on as normal.

Hmmmm

A 0.1% case fatality rate sounds small until you apply it to a virus that infected essentially every child born. Pre-vaccine, that meant 400-500 deaths per year in the U.S. and over 2 million deaths annually worldwide. But death isn’t the only outcome that matters. In the U.S.

Here is Cory Cory Doctorow NONCONSENSUAL BLUE TICK's absolute stormer of a talk from the 39th Chaos Communication Congress yesterday (28-12-2025). #CCC #39C3 : media.ccc.de/v/39c3-a-post-… "Trump has staged an unscheduled, midair rapid disassembly of the global system of trade. Ironically, it is this system

Liking Dunfermline's Skids-inspired shirt.

This really was an exceptional piece of writing.

Milei required a $40 billion bailout from America's Trump after he tanked Argentina's economy. And has been linked to corruption. The only commonality between all 3 here (Seymour, Trump and Milei) is they are bonded by the Atlas Network agenda and libertarian lies #nzpol #kiwi

go eat at these places youtu.be/YQ1eCdVfNzg?si… via YouTube

Easy

Great map!

Liking these two comments for this #thespinoff article - fight time thespinoff.co.nz/society/17-01-…

Christopher Luxon If only there was some kind of government fund, say of six billion dollars, set aside to assist places and people in these events... oh.. there WAS you say? But you decided Landlords and the wealthy needed it more. Well done, National! 👨‍🌾

WILD 🤯 16-year-old 🇳🇿 Sam Ruthe runs a 3:48.88 mile indoors at Boston University. U18 WORLD RECORD

There are plenty of American historical antecedents of Trumpism - fascist movements like the Jim Crow reign of terror, the McCarthy hearings, the gleeful genocide of indigenous people. 1/

What!!! Hoping hes sneaking into Splore Festival as well

What I'd say to you is that the voters of 2026 need to pay for 50 years of infrastructure neglect and head in the sand energy policy, oh, and new roads to our auckland voters baches. That's what a laser focus on the cost of living looks like.

Alex of The Spinoff gives us the story we really needed today thespinoff.co.nz/society/12-02-…

There's been a Tamatha Paul hit job by ACT's NZCPR, claiming money was "stolen" from water for cycleways. In fact, that Council invested significantly. They put $2.7 billion to 3W in 2021 and 1.8% of that on cycleways Significantly more than Councils over decades #nzpol