Whatkonnerth
@whatkonnerth.bsky.social
Reclusive creator, artist, ND, forest dweller, grower.
Survivor DV/CC
ALL humans are modern humans and deserve to be treated as such.
she/her.
Not a capitalist.
Art work available just ask. Open to trade or barter.
Survivor DV/CC
ALL humans are modern humans and deserve to be treated as such.
she/her.
Not a capitalist.
Art work available just ask. Open to trade or barter.
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“New Zealand is moving backwards on racial equality, and Māori rights are under serious threat.”
Read this whole article. It would take Olympic-level twisting to deny any of it - and the fact this isn’t front page news across the board absolutely reinforces the point.
Read this whole article. It would take Olympic-level twisting to deny any of it - and the fact this isn’t front page news across the board absolutely reinforces the point.
UN CERD warns NZ is backsliding on racial equality: Māori land, Tiriti commitments, hate speech, youth justice, health equity, and human rights institutions face serious risks.
UN sounds alarm on NZ racism and Māori rights
UN CERD warns NZ is backsliding on racial equality: Māori land, Tiriti commitments, hate speech, youth justice, health equity, and human rights institutions face serious risks.
www.teaonews.co.nz
December 7, 2025 at 6:27 PM
“New Zealand is moving backwards on racial equality, and Māori rights are under serious threat.”
Read this whole article. It would take Olympic-level twisting to deny any of it - and the fact this isn’t front page news across the board absolutely reinforces the point.
Read this whole article. It would take Olympic-level twisting to deny any of it - and the fact this isn’t front page news across the board absolutely reinforces the point.
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“Finding reassuring lies in the midst of a collapsing world is like a life raft: helping people maintain morale despite a looming crisis”
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The Tragic Limitations of Human Intelligence
50 Flavors of Stupid
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December 7, 2025 at 11:27 AM
“Finding reassuring lies in the midst of a collapsing world is like a life raft: helping people maintain morale despite a looming crisis”
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“We are being taught that unless it has aggressive plans to expand, no business today should have a reason to exist”
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When Profit Grows a Brain: The Diabolical Collision Between Necrocapitalism and AGI
As AI begins to syphon all investment, energy and data it can get its circuits on, I can’t help but think that this was a natural progression for a self-destructive civilisation obsessed with growth.
open.substack.com
December 5, 2025 at 9:30 AM
“We are being taught that unless it has aggressive plans to expand, no business today should have a reason to exist”
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“The success of any business today is determined by the same criteria as the success of a virus: by how fast it can manage to create more of itself, regardless of the cost to humans or the planet”
December 5, 2025 at 9:23 AM
“The success of any business today is determined by the same criteria as the success of a virus: by how fast it can manage to create more of itself, regardless of the cost to humans or the planet”
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“Humans may have hijacked this symphony, but they won’t be orchestra directors for much longer. As more instruments go extinct, the cacophony of sound will kill the conductor. A new song will rise out of the ashes one day, as the ecosystem reconstitutes itself”
December 5, 2025 at 12:03 PM
“Humans may have hijacked this symphony, but they won’t be orchestra directors for much longer. As more instruments go extinct, the cacophony of sound will kill the conductor. A new song will rise out of the ashes one day, as the ecosystem reconstitutes itself”
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1. Some good news at last. This week’s column is about the amazing thing a couple of us stumbled into three years ago, which we’ve now developed into a global research programme. It doesn’t change everything, of course, but it could help change quite a lot. + 🧵 www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Over a pint in Oxford, we may have stumbled upon the holy grail of agriculture | George Monbiot
I knew that a revolution in our understanding of soil could change the world. Then came a eureka moment – and the birth of the Earth Rover Program, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
www.theguardian.com
December 5, 2025 at 6:55 AM
1. Some good news at last. This week’s column is about the amazing thing a couple of us stumbled into three years ago, which we’ve now developed into a global research programme. It doesn’t change everything, of course, but it could help change quite a lot. + 🧵 www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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200 thousand years of modern human occupation on Earth are coming to a pivotal moment. We either recognise the sovereignty of the biocivilization we destroyed and begin making reparations or witness the spectacular fall of the brutal regime which has oppressed all life forms
December 5, 2025 at 7:01 AM
200 thousand years of modern human occupation on Earth are coming to a pivotal moment. We either recognise the sovereignty of the biocivilization we destroyed and begin making reparations or witness the spectacular fall of the brutal regime which has oppressed all life forms
When you pay for a name.....
"Italian police have visited the headquarters of 13 high-end fashion firms, asking them to hand over documents on governance and supply-chain controls as part of an investigation into alleged worker abuse at fashion subcontractors, judicial documents showed."
Italian police seek governance documents from 13 fashion firms in labour abuse probe
Some of the brands include Dolce & Gabbana, Gianni Versace, Prada and Gucci.
www.rnz.co.nz
December 4, 2025 at 5:21 PM
When you pay for a name.....
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10-thousand-year-old genomes from southern Africa change picture of human evolution 🧬🌍 phys.org/news/2025-12...
10-thousand-year-old genomes from southern Africa change picture of human evolution
In southern Africa, a group of people lived in partial isolation for hundreds of thousands of years. This is shown in a new study based on analyses of the genomes of 28 people who lived between 10,200...
phys.org
December 4, 2025 at 4:30 PM
10-thousand-year-old genomes from southern Africa change picture of human evolution 🧬🌍 phys.org/news/2025-12...
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When Profit Grows a Brain: The Diabolical Collision Between Necrocapitalism and AGI
As AI begins to syphon all investment, energy and data it can get its circuits on, I can’t help but think that this was a natural progression for a self-destructive civilisation obsessed with growth.
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December 4, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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@manmademoon.bsky.social our local babe mad the news😲
December 4, 2025 at 5:00 PM
@manmademoon.bsky.social our local babe mad the news😲
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Just a reminder that no-one outside of government has seen the report/or the recommendations of the Ministry of Health that resulted from the unlawful Puberty Blockers public consultation.
NO-ONE!
NO-ONE!
When the wording of the regulation was unveiled, I wrote to Minister Brown, the DG of Health, and the Chief Medical Officer of Health to tell them they had included adults, and they have just now changed the regulation!
Absolute amateur-hour law-making.
www.legislation.govt.nz/regulation/p...
Absolute amateur-hour law-making.
www.legislation.govt.nz/regulation/p...
Medicines (Restriction on Prescribing Gonadotropin-releasing Hormone Analogues) Amendment Regulations (No 2) 2025 (SL 2025/302) – New Zealand Legislation
www.legislation.govt.nz
December 3, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Just a reminder that no-one outside of government has seen the report/or the recommendations of the Ministry of Health that resulted from the unlawful Puberty Blockers public consultation.
NO-ONE!
NO-ONE!
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The Paediatric Society of NZ - representing the clinical field most relevant here - have released maybe the strongest statement of all the medical bodies: “puberty blockers are an established, safe, reversible, and
life-saving treatment option”
life-saving treatment option”
PSNZ responds to government announcement on puberty blockers
www.paediatrics.org.nz
December 3, 2025 at 1:21 AM
The Paediatric Society of NZ - representing the clinical field most relevant here - have released maybe the strongest statement of all the medical bodies: “puberty blockers are an established, safe, reversible, and
life-saving treatment option”
life-saving treatment option”
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Are you sick of petitioning the govt?
I am. But I keep signing them anyway.
This one is telling them not to breach our rights with the electoral amendment bill.
#nzpol
I am. But I keep signing them anyway.
This one is telling them not to breach our rights with the electoral amendment bill.
#nzpol
Defend Democracy
action.greens.org.nz
December 3, 2025 at 8:41 AM
Are you sick of petitioning the govt?
I am. But I keep signing them anyway.
This one is telling them not to breach our rights with the electoral amendment bill.
#nzpol
I am. But I keep signing them anyway.
This one is telling them not to breach our rights with the electoral amendment bill.
#nzpol
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Important for those here who aren't on Twitter. Some very important, and interesting questions to consider. | The New Zealand MFAT’s seeking public views on next Strategic Foreign Policy Assessment. Complete the survey at www.surveymonkey.com/r/J7J8P9V #nzpol
December 3, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Important for those here who aren't on Twitter. Some very important, and interesting questions to consider. | The New Zealand MFAT’s seeking public views on next Strategic Foreign Policy Assessment. Complete the survey at www.surveymonkey.com/r/J7J8P9V #nzpol
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My brave and heroic daughter helped put together this open letter hoping to prevent others from suffering from Long Covid as she is, please sign
our.actionstation.org.nz/petitions/a-...
our.actionstation.org.nz/petitions/a-...
December 2, 2025 at 6:04 AM
My brave and heroic daughter helped put together this open letter hoping to prevent others from suffering from Long Covid as she is, please sign
our.actionstation.org.nz/petitions/a-...
our.actionstation.org.nz/petitions/a-...
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Worldwide mortality experience since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic (2020-2024) shows excess deaths over that period in almost every country measured. Australia (+6%) was below average, and New Zealand (+0.1%) the lowest we measured.
December 2, 2025 at 6:18 AM
Worldwide mortality experience since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic (2020-2024) shows excess deaths over that period in almost every country measured. Australia (+6%) was below average, and New Zealand (+0.1%) the lowest we measured.
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👇 super pleased to be included 💙
December 2, 2025 at 2:24 PM
👇 super pleased to be included 💙
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“What if we had the courage to transform this civilisation? In the face of global, systemic, and cataclysmic civilisational collapse, our solutions at the very least need to be global, systemic and absolutely cataclysmic through and through. This cannot be achieved by technology, but by…”
December 2, 2025 at 2:39 PM
“What if we had the courage to transform this civilisation? In the face of global, systemic, and cataclysmic civilisational collapse, our solutions at the very least need to be global, systemic and absolutely cataclysmic through and through. This cannot be achieved by technology, but by…”
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The NZ Endocrine Society have released a statement calling for "the repeal of this unethical ban at the earliest opportunity". If it wasn't political, the govt would be listening to these expert statements. www.endocrinology.org.nz/nzse-positio...
New Zealand Society of Endocrinology - NZSE position on the ban of gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogues for the treatment of gender dysphoria or incongruence
www.endocrinology.org.nz
December 1, 2025 at 7:40 PM
The NZ Endocrine Society have released a statement calling for "the repeal of this unethical ban at the earliest opportunity". If it wasn't political, the govt would be listening to these expert statements. www.endocrinology.org.nz/nzse-positio...
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Capitalism Doesn't Want You To Survive What's Coming
Internalised Supremacy in the Necrocapitalist Dystopia
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November 29, 2025 at 7:52 PM
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Fascinating talk by Emma Pomeroy on the Shanidar Neanderthals - the archival photographs in particular were amazing. And as always, many thanks to @heasvienna.bsky.social for making their seminar series available online! ⛏️💀🇮🇶
December 1, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Fascinating talk by Emma Pomeroy on the Shanidar Neanderthals - the archival photographs in particular were amazing. And as always, many thanks to @heasvienna.bsky.social for making their seminar series available online! ⛏️💀🇮🇶
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“At some point, as a spectator, you just give up on the truth altogether and become as much a vegetable as the popcorn you’re eating”
From my book IN THE GRIP OF NECROCAPITALISM
From my book IN THE GRIP OF NECROCAPITALISM
December 1, 2025 at 2:16 PM
“At some point, as a spectator, you just give up on the truth altogether and become as much a vegetable as the popcorn you’re eating”
From my book IN THE GRIP OF NECROCAPITALISM
From my book IN THE GRIP OF NECROCAPITALISM
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To all the trans youth out there, the community has been putting together legal arguments ever since the public consultation was announced in November 2024.
We never stopped fighting. We prepared for this outcome, and I know from what I myself developed that PATHA have a very good NZBORA s19 action.
We never stopped fighting. We prepared for this outcome, and I know from what I myself developed that PATHA have a very good NZBORA s19 action.
BREAKING: PATHA has filed an urgent injunction in the high court seeking to prevent the puberty blocker ban from coming into force, as part of an urgent judicial review we are seeking to overturn the ban entirely.
November 30, 2025 at 11:37 PM
To all the trans youth out there, the community has been putting together legal arguments ever since the public consultation was announced in November 2024.
We never stopped fighting. We prepared for this outcome, and I know from what I myself developed that PATHA have a very good NZBORA s19 action.
We never stopped fighting. We prepared for this outcome, and I know from what I myself developed that PATHA have a very good NZBORA s19 action.