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Marriage Equality MP Votes – NZ 50th Parliament

Shiny — Tue, 29 May 2012 11:47:35 +0000

This is one of the many reasons I supports greens and not Labour anymore.

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Marriage Equality MP Votes – NZ 50th Parliament

Twitter / King Cogidubnus: Tattoo of Leviticus 18:22 …

Shiny — Tue, 29 May 2012 07:03:50 +0000

https://twitter.com/pocahontasshole/status/204966981579972608/photo/1

“Tattoo of Leviticus 18:22 forbidding homosexuality: £200. Not knowing that Leviticus 19:28 forbids tattoos: Priceless. http://t.co/C663LU4V”

Twitter / King Cogidubnus: Tattoo of Leviticus 18:22 …

High-tech wallpaper keeps neighbors from stealing Wi-Fi

Shiny — Tue, 29 May 2012 06:47:33 +0000

http://now.msn.com/money/0510-wifi-blocking-wallpaper.aspx

“The French think of everything. Scientists in Grenoble have developed wallpaper that keeps your Wi-Fi signal inside your house in the ultimate preemptive strike against neighborly Wi-Fi theft (other than simply setting a password, that is).”

High-tech wallpaper keeps neighbors from stealing Wi-Fi

You can identify poor neighborhoods from space

Shiny — Tue, 29 May 2012 02:34:13 +0000

“Tim DeChant at Per Square Mile has noted that rich urban areas have way, way more trees than poor areas in the same city. In fact, the difference is so stark that income inequality can be seen from…”

You can identify poor neighborhoods from space

Beattie’s Book Blog – unofficial homepage of the New Zealand book community: Publishe…

Shiny — Sun, 27 May 2012 20:17:44 +0000

In common usage, the first meaning of legacy is an inheritance, or something handed down from the past. A second meaning, more specific and recent, denotes technological obsolescence, or dramatic business-model shift. These two meanings have been fused to imply inevitable irrelevance for those with history, especially in media. This is a sleight of hand that would be sloppy if it wasn’t so considered.

“Former leading New Zealand publisher and bookseller, and widely experienced judge of both the Commonwealth Writers Prize and the Montana New Zealand Book Awards, talks about what he is currently reading, what impresses him and what doesn’t, along with chat about the international English language bo…”

Beattie’s Book Blog – unofficial homepage of the New Zealand book community: Publishe…

kaiwharawhara

Shiny — Fri, 25 May 2012 22:40:28 +0000

kaiwharawhara, a photo by Br3nda on Flickr.

Filming

Shiny — Thu, 24 May 2012 21:27:38 +0000

P1030086, a photo by reedwade on Flickr.

You are welcome to spend time in this space

Shiny — Thu, 24 May 2012 21:27:09 +0000

You are welcome to spend time in this space, a photo by saniac on Flickr.

Transit 2012 — Social Media Science

Shiny — Wed, 23 May 2012 10:47:22 +0000

“Join us in re-enacting one of the great scientific endeavours of the 18th century. Like Captain Cook before us, we will observe the transit of venus to determine the distance between the Earth and the Sun – the Astronomical Unit.”

Transit 2012 — Social Media Science

Concept:RUIN | Home

Shiny — Wed, 23 May 2012 05:02:42 +0000

http://www.conceptruin.com/

“This is the first post of the dedicated site for RUIN. I’m going to keep it simple. A single page to watch the shorts, for credits of the artists, and… more”

Concept:RUIN | Home