Uber driver just now said he contacted hq to clarify this nyc mask palaver and was told Uber isn’t requiring him to mask up and it’s up to him if he wants to follow the city’s rules. Messy

the replies to this tweet perfectly illustrate how this was able to happen: miq was wildly popular. people were blinded by covid panic and stopped caring about the rights of their fellow citizens stuck overseas

Auckland, 2050: The traffic jams last days. It’s faster to walk to work. But thank god there aren’t any left wing cycleways

“this is my active shooter backpack” is a phrase no teacher should ever have to say

Had the privilege of helping judge the Voyager Media Awards this year, and it was v difficult! The quality of entries was remarkable. We’re lucky to have so many talented journos in NZ. Much respect to the finalists and everyone who entered — great mahi npa.co.nz/voyager-media-…

Quietly put through on the Gazette, I think NZ is the 2nd country to do this after Canada? bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Almost the entire Bryant Park subway stop in NYC has been bought by Air New Zealand — wow

getting this photo with nobody else in the background is more impressive than the new direct flight

Some crypto fortunes parked up at Brookfield Place

why did the dollar drop so sharply on the reshuffle? ⁦