Just passing along some friendly advice on how to approach potential changes to the Australian health care system @drruthmitchell.bsky.social

JOSEPH: got any rooms

INNKEEPER: no

JOSEPH: i want to see your manager

INNKEEPER: okay but i think it’s pronounced “manger”

Unless and until we face reality and create streetscapes and transport networks that actually make it safe for NZ kids to have in-person social interactions with each other, of course they’re going to spend too much time on devices, *just like the rest of us*

Make a diagnosis sound less scary by changing one word. I'll start:

Secret Compartment Syndrome.

The only hope for climate change action in the USA is now Trump fumbling another pandemic and wiping out a chunk of the population.

Instead of referring patients to our mental health team, I’m sending them to the bottle shop. Thanks for the tip #MikeKing #GumbootFriday

Ah, the return of 1990s neoliberalism.

Promoted by those who were too young to live through the resulting hellscape, financed by those who did pretty well from privatisation and deregulation.

Success to the successful - Meadows
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The cricket world cup experience is cheapened by having minnows play who serve no purpose other than padding numbers and being fodder for the big nations.
Come back when you're actually competitive, England.