Posts by Martin Lindberg
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Hard News: How much speech does it take?, in reply to son of little p,
everything the killer proclaims fair reeks of a multiculturally-disoriented person seeking the sacrality of victimhood
only in the same sense that John Hinckley Jr reeked of being a Jodie Foster-disoriented person
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Hard News: Vanilla Buffalo Yoghurt, in reply to Sue,
cucpakes are over, it's all about the macaron now
Absolutely. Several of my colleagues who are borderline obsessed with baking cakes only talk about (and bring to work!) their macarons now. Cupcakes are totally so yesterday.
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Yes, it depends on the URL you use to get to the comments.
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Hard News: Vanilla Buffalo Yoghurt, in reply to Russell Brown,
So it's ... fake fish?
It's like Chicken of the Sea, only the other way around.
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Hard News: Science: it's complicated, in reply to Bart Janssen,
But from 1996 to 2009 GM crops reduced pesticide use by 393 million kg of active ingredient.
You and your sciencey facts.
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Hard News: Science: it's complicated, in reply to Russell Brown,
I'm interested. Could you explain it here?
Just in case you weren't joking I can recommend Brian Greene's The Elegant Universe as a starter for string theory. You can also get the TV version in case you have an aunt in America who might have taped it for you.
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Hard News: Science: it's complicated, in reply to James Bremner,
We really can forget about running out of fossil fuels this century and probably well beyond.
Great!
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Hard News: How much speech does it take?, in reply to Marcus Turner,
These terms seem to be used on RNZ News as though everyone already understands their significance.
I'd like to know too, because up until about a minute or so ago, I assumed it was something published by the Green Party.
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Hard News: How much speech does it take?, in reply to uroskin,
I had to shake hands with John Banks before I could become a NZ citizen. Still one of the most traumatic moments in my life here.
Kerry Prendergast wasn't too scary...
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Hard News: How much speech does it take?, in reply to Megan Wegan,
EVERY time I offer to teach someone to knit, I am attempting to feminise them.
I only knit manly things.