In Aotearoa New Zealand there's a constant media drumbeat about the brain drain, the feeling that young kiwis are moving overseas for more opportunity. But if you look at the stats, the economic impact of emigration negligible.
www.theglobaleconomy.com/rankings/hum...
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Hacker, anarchist, troublemaker.
Currently: verse-pbc.org, nos.social, protest.net
Previously indymedia.org, odeo, twttr, center for civic media, affinity.works, etc….
Personal site: Evan.Henshaw-Plath.com
(they/them)
🌉 bridged from 🦋 rabble.nz, follow @bsky.brid.gy to interact
Please cover how they’re going to start blocking kids from Google next! This is bad regulation www.abc.net.au/news/2025-07...
Australia is quietly rolling o...
@caseynewton.bsky.social the Australian law only banned kids from having accounts on those apps. They’re allowed to use it mainlining the algorithm without a user account that lets them control their settings.
The @nypost.com@bsky.brid.gy decided to use a picture of me cooking dinner in my camper van in their coverage of @divine.video@bsky.brid.gy
nypost.com/2025/12/05/b...
Jack Dorsey’s former boss revi...
The work to release @divine.video@bsky.brid.gy is my priority but i'm also releasing podcast interviews on @revolution.social@bsky.brid.gy where i talk about the why of what we're doing. This week i talked to @jillian.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy, digital rights activist and author of the book Silicon Values. www.youtube.com/watch?v=fitJ...
Defending Digital Rights in th...
@benjaminwaldman.bsky.social,@blaine.bsky.social, @bmann.ca@bsky.brid.gy
Cool project, but this feels a bit disingenuous: gandersocial.ca#data-privacy
ATprotocol doesn't support privacy the way you're implying. Your data definitely goes to servers outside of Canada and there's no privacy or access control.
Gander: The Social Media You W...
Apparently i was accused of being a fake account on reddit...
arstechnica.com/information-...
reddit founders made hundreds ...
I setup a subreddit for @divine.video@bsky.brid.gy
www.reddit.com/r/divinevide...
divinevideo
Open internet, mutual aid, coops, social justice, etc for decades. It’s all exceedingly well documented. Recently I put out a podcast talking about all of this at @revolution.social@bsky.brid.gy
I get it that people don’t trust me. I’m not asking you to trust me. That’s why I build open source old protocols
centered around users having fundamental rights around social media that I lay out in rights.social
Social Media Bill of Rights