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Bennett McElwee retweeted
Feeling equal parts nervous and excited about my upcoming session in the ABCD unConference: The story of SPiCE-Y: a community-led development youth group. So keen to introduce you all to the cool young people I get to work with. See you soon! #ABCD2021 #ABCDGlobal
Bennett McElwee retweeted
We are recruiting for a Community Facilitator seek.co.nz/Job/52983578?cid=… via @seekjobsnz
Awesome community job working alongside moi! Very varied and flexible work, and a rare opportunity to be paid to do community-led development.
#aucklandjob #communityled #sandringhamspice
Bennett McElwee retweeted
Did you know that it’s actually possible for you to say, “I don’t know enough about this to have an opinion”
Bennett McElwee retweeted
I'm thinking we need a more friendly Kiwi accent for the Covid alerts. I reckon the Briscoes lady would be good. What do you think @jacindaardern?
Bennett McElwee retweeted
Did you scan the QR code at the last place you went? Consider turning on bluetooth tracking as well!
Bennett McElwee retweeted
Government should authorize/back the actions of business owners.
They are the ones who really have a dog in this fight and THEY are the ones who are going to have to do most of the enforcing. If we have to go into another lockdown THEY are the ones it hurts most.
Bennett McElwee retweeted
Elizabeth Anderson: argues for a progressive work ethic @philosopher1923 thephilosopher1923.org/essay…
Bennett McElwee retweeted
I wish we were more nuanced in how we judge people. People are a complex mix of traits--acquired, inherited, deep, shallow, self-cultivated, and self-deplored. We should praise their good ones and discourage their bad ones, not rush to a binary judgement of the whole person.
Bennett McElwee retweeted
This is going to sound counter-intuitive, but If a choice is difficult, you probably don’t need to worry about it.
Here's why
medium.com/the-philosophical…
Bennett McElwee retweeted
“Clean advertising” by @adactio “we are collectively giving up our privacy for a business model that doesn’t even work.” adactio.com/journal/17658
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We’re searching for our next amazing CEO. If you have a passion for our work and want to make a sustainable difference in the lives of our children, please view the ad below.
seek.co.nz/Job/50893382/?cid…
Bennett McElwee retweeted
I understand the need for opposition politics, but parties are all supposed to help run the country. We should rename them "Assistant Parties", so National is the largest Assistant Party this term. Their job is to help the government, with support & opposition as needed.
Bennett McElwee retweeted
Does building and expanding motorways really reduce congestion and emissions? - sciblogs.co.nz/climate-expla…
Bennett McElwee retweeted
Bernard Williams writing about the internet, from back in 2002. Bleakly insightful.
