Daily review 20/02/2023

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    Great to see Lydia Ko won the Saudi Womens Open – in front of huge crowds of local women cheering on their fellow females – not!

    1. 1.1

      Your post makes me think of how hard it is to be a concise person,

      On the one hand ,he'll yes go get them Lydia,

      On the it's fucking ridiculous that anyone gets $1.2 mill for hitting a golf ball around a green golf course in a desert.

      1. 1.1.1

        She is a Kiwi doing well on the world stage. Stop expecting her to be in sack cloth and ashes. I don't see you expecting that for the men. Stop peeing on her parade .

    1. 2.1

      Lots of responses.

      Looks like the problem was at cloudflare.

      I will have a look at it when I get a little time. But for the moment, it can run direct to the server.

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    "There is a lesson to be learned from Cyclone Gabrielle, but far too many New Zealanders are refusing to learn it. From Climate Change Minister James Shaw’s portentous quoting of Winston Churchill, to Jack Tame’s hectoring of Finance Minister Grant Robertson for supposedly moving away from “mitigation”, Gabrielle is fast becoming one of those crises that political actors deem “too good to waste”.

    https://www.interest.co.nz/public-policy/119730/cyclone-gabrielle%E2%80%99s-lesson-nz%E2%80%99s-climate-change-adaptation-efforts-have-been

    Events, dear boy, events.

    Sadly we are no different (despite claims otherwise)…as the world reels from multiple tragedies carbon emissions continue to increase.

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