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@gwynebs
I used to want to change the world, now I just want to leave the room with a little dignity. They/them
Pōneke Joined March 2009

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I use an app that tracks expanded spotify stats bc I find it interesting what it shows. Like, in 2021 I was, clinically speaking, goin' thru it
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The hostel was used as both long term (over 13 years) & medium term accomodation, for many of our most vulnerable members of our society. Those that didn't lose their lives, have lost everything else they had in the world 💔 Link for donation ⬇️ wellingtoncitymission.org.nz
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💔 Live: Dozens of people feared dead in Wellington hostel fire stuff.co.nz/national/30087
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Btw if you can possibly avoid it don't drive through/near Newtown. Near standstill traffic up John St, all down Wallace St, and onto Taranaki St
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Newtown school is open today for anyone who needs to know. Fuck it’s going to be heavy vibe round here though. Unbelievably tragic. I think traffic is crazy so if you can avoid driving through Newtown please do.
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Thought I smelled smoke at the gym while i was showering, started to panic, got dressed faster than I ever have in my life, got outside and there's smoke all down the street from one of the neighboring buildings
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Clear front runner here
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What's a tweet that's so canonical in your mind you make shorthand reference to it, even if people might not know what you're talking about? (I sometimes just say "uh oh y'all it's gettin' kinda hazy" expecting people to get it)
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Cn: weight . . I've been trying to gain weight recently and put on 4kg and was like... ok but where is it tho. I have solved the mystery
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ANYhoo here is some other good work on this topic, which I will be citing:
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I & my amazing @digi_citizens boss @pamtiddlypom have a new paper out today in @SocialMedia_Soc, centred around the financial and wellbeing impact of de-platforming on content creators at the margins. It's open access and available here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/20
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Working on edits to an article where I'm discussing the impacts of deplatforming on SWers and just discovered one of my work socials with 4700 followers has been yeeted 🫠
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Did you know that with very minimal changes to the lyrics you can turn Classic Hits staple Jessie's Girl into a song about an egg pining after her straight best friend
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