Guest post by Matthew Stern of TechFools The coronavirus pandemic, which took the world by surprise, has forced many companies[…]
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It’s been a bitter, blustery week in Wellington and I’ve heard several people make remarks like, “So much for spring!”[…]
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Surrounded by the world’s biggest moat, (the Pacific Ocean), with a government that reacted swiftly to the growing pandemic, and[…]
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For five (business) days in a row now the NZX, New Zealand’s Stock Exchange, has been crippled by so-called distributed[…]
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Around 1.4 million Kiwis have so far downloaded the Ministry of Health’s NZ COVID-19 Tracer App. It’s very simple to[…]
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English is a confusing language. Simple words can have opposite meanings or different implications. It all depends on the context. Here’s some examples …
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Punning around with Tom Swifties
No time for complacency
After more than three weeks with no active Covid-19 cases in New Zealand, the Ministry of Health today reported on[…]
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