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I want to survive the apocalypse – but not if it’s just me and some terrible billionaires
  • Billionaires will hire a team of security personnel, but once money is meaningless they have no power over the security team. Which means the head of the security team becomes the war lord. The billionaire probably doesn't survive.

  • How a flawed idea is teaching millions of kids in the US to be poor readers
  • The article only hints at this in the end, but there's a lot of money to be made in selling learning material to schools.

    My opinion: While the origins of the "three cueing" method may have been well intentioned I'm guessing lobbying and kickbacks are what's keeping it in schools, not it's effectiveness.

  • Louisiana governor who said 'I can't wait to be sued' over Ten Commandments law gets his wish
  • The Constitution is just an interpretation of the teachings of the Founding Fathers. SCOTUS is the only body that has a direct line of communication to the Founding Fathers. We can rely on them to convey to the masses what the Founding Fathers truly intended.

    (I think this is sarcasm, but I wouldn't be surprised if they used this logic)

  • Smart pricing tool set to change the game for NZ accommodation providers

    Technology company offers novel way for accommodation providers to fix prices.

    This is what happened with a similar company in the US: https://www.politico.com/news/2024/03/20/rental-housing-market-doj-investigation-00147333

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    NZ Bakels, Bakels New Zealand Supreme Pie Awards, all the best pie makers across NZ competing for the supreme award

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