Gilbert
gilbertwongnz.bsky.social
Gilbert
@gilbertwongnz.bsky.social
Recovering journalist. Jack of all trades, trying to master at least one. And opinions mine.
youtu.be/dl99m_3iGv8 really great approach to a surprisingly common condition. I would say that even if I wasn't the producer's dad. 😎
Gloss Finish | Day One Shorts 2025 | Sweaty hands seeks dance partner.
YouTube video by Day One Hāpai te Haeata
youtu.be
October 13, 2025 at 9:54 AM
www.1news.co.nz/2025/04/30/c... Usually the Chief Human Rights Commissioner's role is to bring us together. Another sign of our topsy turvey times🤨
Chief Human Rights Commissioner: Muslim immigration a threat to Jewish communities
Documents obtained by 1News show Dr Stephen Rainbow raised concerns about the threat to the Jewish community posed by an increase in Muslim immigration to New Zealand in a recent meeting.
www.1news.co.nz
April 30, 2025 at 7:12 AM
newsroom.co.nz/2025/03/18/d...

Ep 2 of Ingenious a deep dive into research on the digital twin transforming healthcare.
Digital twins: Next-gen crash test dummies for healthcare
Read and listen: Imagine a digital version of yourself doctors can use to test how your body will respond to surgery or medication.
newsroom.co.nz
March 17, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Came across the 442nd exploits when working in US. This is authoritarian level erasure of history if correct.
March 16, 2025 at 4:36 AM
Trump signs executive order to reverse law of gravity and halt all tides.
January 22, 2025 at 5:39 AM
Minister for Universities is a first. Does Dr Reti have a cure?
January 19, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Quite apt
Response to coups by elected leaders:

- South Korea: blocked by mass mobilization of citizens

- Brazil: coup leader indicted, barred from politics

- United States: coup leader re-elected with majorities in the legislature and a compliant Supreme Court
December 3, 2024 at 9:59 PM
thespinoff.co.nz/open-letter-... I would hate to see this oasis run dry and disappear. Please support the Spin off👍🏾
Open letter 2024
Open letter 2024
thespinoff.co.nz
November 27, 2024 at 9:11 PM
AI scraping is everywhere. 🤨
Big Tech is training AI on thousands of TV/film scripts. I spoke to showrunners, IP and business affairs lawyers — as well as the programmer at The Atlantic who examined this data set — to find out what happens next

The latest Series Business @theankler.bsky.social
theankler.com/p/tv-writers...
TV Writers Found 139,000 of Their Scripts Trained AI. Hell Broke Loose
It's 'organized crime,' says one, as scribes from Shonda Rhimes to Robert King face a system where studio policy and law remain murky
theankler.com
November 27, 2024 at 2:24 AM
Live from Welington. Imp news on NCEA level one. 🧐
November 26, 2024 at 6:28 AM
Kim Hill and Malcolm Gladwell. No disrespect to the current hosts but Hill to use a gladwellism has always been an outlier.
November 23, 2024 at 10:27 PM
George Takei original Star Trek cast and Japanese American internee appreciates what it is to be a minority in a place you consider home.
November 23, 2024 at 6:44 PM
Very cool to see a linotype machine at AuT. Hot lead and leads from a time when print was king.
November 21, 2024 at 4:43 AM
Great shot
obsessed with this photo from RNZ, the framing, the FOCUS
November 19, 2024 at 6:54 PM
Feeling embarrassed to have once worked there. ☹️
November 16, 2024 at 10:03 AM
Sakura out in Aotearoa.
November 16, 2024 at 7:40 AM
www.theguardian.com/world/2024/n... from ok boomer to haka in the house. Good to see next gen leaders for a more thoughtful Aotearoa
Insults and a haka in New Zealand parliament as MPs debate Māori rights bill
Voting temporarily suspended amid disruptions including a Māori party MP ripping up a copy of the bill
www.theguardian.com
November 15, 2024 at 10:52 PM
Later to be known as the start of the boomer wars.
January 19, 2024 at 7:28 PM
In other news
December 20, 2023 at 10:45 PM
First time to Hawkes Bay since the floods. Eskdale, once full of orchards and vineyard has become a dystopia. 😕
November 25, 2023 at 1:25 AM
Annie Proulx science writer. 👍🏾
November 5, 2023 at 8:03 PM
Does a late blooming cherry signify anything apart from tardiness?
November 1, 2023 at 6:22 PM
Anyone watch linear tv in the last week? Bought a magazine? Listened to commercial radio?
October 26, 2023 at 6:33 AM
Just because. How many cities look like this a mile from the centre of town?
October 20, 2023 at 7:12 AM