Sarah
@destructokea.bsky.social
She/her, pākehā, ngai Aotearoa.
Ah. Man upset he can't use public property for the convenience of his private business. As you were, then.
December 11, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Ah. Man upset he can't use public property for the convenience of his private business. As you were, then.
Honestly. I have a bus stop right outside my place. People waiting literally stand in my driveway. Sometimes I have to politely ask them to move.
But I use the bus most days, it is awesome and I love it.
But I use the bus most days, it is awesome and I love it.
December 11, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Honestly. I have a bus stop right outside my place. People waiting literally stand in my driveway. Sometimes I have to politely ask them to move.
But I use the bus most days, it is awesome and I love it.
But I use the bus most days, it is awesome and I love it.
Is there anything like www.codingfont.com for writers? Compares one font against another until you narrow it down to your personal favourite.
www.codingfont.com
December 10, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Is there anything like www.codingfont.com for writers? Compares one font against another until you narrow it down to your personal favourite.
I'm not necessarily agreeing with you here. I could have done with a little anthropology, sociology or something in my first job as a policy advisor, along with the data analysis skills I was hired for.
Just saying that different places do things differently.
Just saying that different places do things differently.
December 10, 2025 at 12:01 AM
I'm not necessarily agreeing with you here. I could have done with a little anthropology, sociology or something in my first job as a policy advisor, along with the data analysis skills I was hired for.
Just saying that different places do things differently.
Just saying that different places do things differently.
Mine certainly didn't. Gen ed requirements seem to be a thing peculiar to North American universities.
December 9, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Mine certainly didn't. Gen ed requirements seem to be a thing peculiar to North American universities.
Hey, I wrote a successful line of Haskell once. Actually still kinda proud of that.
December 9, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Hey, I wrote a successful line of Haskell once. Actually still kinda proud of that.
Oh, absolutely. But I, personally, am very unlikely to ever use it again.
December 8, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Oh, absolutely. But I, personally, am very unlikely to ever use it again.
Which government are you talking about, exactly?
December 7, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Which government are you talking about, exactly?
Had a friend at uni, who spilled curry powder into the last of the rolled oats. He didn't have anything else for breakfast, so cooked them up anyway, and discovered he really quite liked curried porridge.
December 7, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Had a friend at uni, who spilled curry powder into the last of the rolled oats. He didn't have anything else for breakfast, so cooked them up anyway, and discovered he really quite liked curried porridge.
"Umberto Eco says your lived experience is wrong"
That's sure gonna make me feel safe, my person-hood acknowledged and that my "no" will be respected, yessiree, Bob.
That's sure gonna make me feel safe, my person-hood acknowledged and that my "no" will be respected, yessiree, Bob.
December 5, 2025 at 3:25 AM
"Umberto Eco says your lived experience is wrong"
That's sure gonna make me feel safe, my person-hood acknowledged and that my "no" will be respected, yessiree, Bob.
That's sure gonna make me feel safe, my person-hood acknowledged and that my "no" will be respected, yessiree, Bob.
I'd guess it was the sort of "sit in the office and push the big red button if anything goes wrong" type of job they give engineering students for work experience.
December 3, 2025 at 9:58 PM
I'd guess it was the sort of "sit in the office and push the big red button if anything goes wrong" type of job they give engineering students for work experience.
...and then you have to fact-check it to make sure it bears any resemblance to the numbers you had to begin with...
December 3, 2025 at 7:32 PM
...and then you have to fact-check it to make sure it bears any resemblance to the numbers you had to begin with...
The more I think about it, the more I am coming to the conclusion that the only way forward will be the return of the viva voce.
December 2, 2025 at 9:31 PM
The more I think about it, the more I am coming to the conclusion that the only way forward will be the return of the viva voce.
I'm now imagining one of those cat startled by cucumber videos, only it's a Tory and a samosa.
December 1, 2025 at 4:40 AM
I'm now imagining one of those cat startled by cucumber videos, only it's a Tory and a samosa.
Accurate representation of certain clientele of the wedding industrial complex.
November 30, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Accurate representation of certain clientele of the wedding industrial complex.
What makes you think shame is any kind of motivating factor for any of them?
November 30, 2025 at 6:15 AM
What makes you think shame is any kind of motivating factor for any of them?
1) impromptu pajama party with workmates on zoom
2) surprise box of bakery treats delivered from friends
3) getting shopping for my neighbour, and slipping in a bag of Whittaker's minis.
2) surprise box of bakery treats delivered from friends
3) getting shopping for my neighbour, and slipping in a bag of Whittaker's minis.
November 30, 2025 at 12:26 AM
1) impromptu pajama party with workmates on zoom
2) surprise box of bakery treats delivered from friends
3) getting shopping for my neighbour, and slipping in a bag of Whittaker's minis.
2) surprise box of bakery treats delivered from friends
3) getting shopping for my neighbour, and slipping in a bag of Whittaker's minis.
I think you mean back stitch, or maybe stem stitch.
November 29, 2025 at 9:15 PM
I think you mean back stitch, or maybe stem stitch.
National being towed behind in a leaky inner-tube.
November 28, 2025 at 10:15 PM
National being towed behind in a leaky inner-tube.
They probably found out he was the leader of a student anti-abortion group.
November 27, 2025 at 7:09 PM
They probably found out he was the leader of a student anti-abortion group.
Not quite, but it's pretty marginal, and you're not taking much in the way of payload.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Didier_...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Didier_...
Didier Delsalle - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
November 27, 2025 at 4:40 AM
Not quite, but it's pretty marginal, and you're not taking much in the way of payload.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Didier_...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Didier_...
Serious question? Not enough air to hold the helicopter up.
November 27, 2025 at 4:36 AM
Serious question? Not enough air to hold the helicopter up.