Update: after raising the photo with RNZ, they acknowledged that they had missed the AI-generated tag from the provider, and have replaced it with a non-AI stock image instead 🎉

Auckland bakery pulls horse meat pies after council visit Auckland Council said the horse meat used wasn't cleared for human consumption.

Exceedingly disappointing to see Radio NZ using an AI generated photo for their stock imagery.

www.rnz.co.nz/news/top/584...

This picture absolutely broke my fucking heart

I highly recommend “sound on” for this new angle

*posting on twitter* oh ho, I’ve made a wry observation. Better make sure a bunch of pedophiles see it

The world's richest man runs a subscription-based automated service that removes clothing from photographs of children.

The internet provides

Renee was one of my students years ago. I held her baby. She was kind and talented, a working class mom who put herself through school despite circumstances that would’ve crumpled the pathetic rich boy politicians who sadistically abetted her murder God damn them all / @KentWascom

"I held her baby. She was kind and talented..." #3E #endImpunity #ReneeGood #JusticeforGood #GoodVsEvil

“ICE’s godless tactics are a total affront to the gospel of Jesus Christ. It stands in the face of the faith of our ancestors. It mocks the women & men who reared us to love the truth, to stand up for justice, & to never stand by idly while tyrants trample on the dignity and life of our neighbors.”

Somedays you've got to wonder if the best thing for America would be Canada succeeding Minnesota, and an independent California-Cascadia on the west coast (which would have the fifth highest GDP in the world).

Screenshot from a video of Musk interview titled "Elon Musk: I'll Put a Man on Mars in 10 years". Video dated "10 years ago".

This will never be not funny to me

Some of these redactions are almost like modern art

Should have been Vertex #releasethearchive

Bring back Vertex

Depressingly well-made point.

Hey @erinbiba.bsky.social I hope this finds you

Also Rowling picking her next thriller hero.

To heal our divided nation I propose splitting Game of the Year awards into two categories:

- Game of the Year That’s 3D and You Use a Sword and/or Gun to Explode a Guy
- Game of the Year That’s Some Gay Bullshit Indie Meditation on Grief or Whatever

Richard Hanania proclaims on X that “Beautiful women are in ads again. Wokeness is so over.” A picture of transgender actress Hunter Schafer modeling a purse for Prada is attached.

nobody tell him

"NZ supports a two state solution in which we recognise only one state" is exactly the same old, dumb as fuck logic we've come to expect from this current government.

People saying Trump is dying or possibly dead, but I for one would urge caution, because it is quite possible a second healtbar will appear as he enters his second phase and a gargantuan centipede will burst forth from his torso, so be careful of his new sweep attacks and toxic buildup from bites.

$20 is how I contribute to a better NZ via donating to the Lottery Grants board

Damn, Gerry really stumbled there to avoid calling it a "Genocide"

I can't help but note that without Wikipedia kids in the UK will probably just jump straight to genAI for researching anything if they aren't already and this is obviously bad

The UK is about to ban access to Wikipedia, just remember this bill was originally pitched as a means to protect kids from accessing porn.

Dear god Adobe fills me with insurmountable rage at times.

Like, what do you mean you won't export?

Don't tell me you can't do it because there's a problem with the file without SAYING WHAT THE ACTUAL PROBLEM IS YOU MUTHA F*CKING PIECE OF –

Tory Whanau and Tamatha Paul were in the closet making cycle lanes and I saw one of the cycle lanes and the cycle lane looked at me.