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Behavioural Scientist by training. Senior Lecturer @Otago - Digital Health and Health Education including immersive technologies and AI. Music, food, games, dogs. Maybe some academic stuff. Personal opinions.

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@ahawkins.bsky.social thanks for the birthday shoutout on the radio, missed the start of the show but been enjoying the second half!

22.02.2026 00:59 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I relate.

19.02.2026 21:19 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I wrote a thing, i browsed some stuff - there are good people doing good things there amongst the slop

19.02.2026 21:12 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

30 minutes on linkedin is my upper limit.

19.02.2026 21:10 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0

I wish I’d got my shit together to get tickets for Earth Tongue at Pearl Diver tonight. How good is this.

youtu.be/PvYPpSjpl9o?...

18.02.2026 04:26 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Wish you’d got to ask your question!

10.02.2026 01:29 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
The crisis of human collective decision-making in a social media world (Professor Carl Bergstrom, University of Washington) In this talk, Professor Carl Bergstrom will look at what social media vand information technology more generally are doing to society; consider how we ended up here; examine where AI chatbots are taki...

Attended a superb talk from @carlbergstrom.com today - another this evening if you can make it. Recommended.

www.otago.ac.nz/news/events/...

10.02.2026 00:36 πŸ‘ 24 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0

well i think he's got universities and Simmonds has vocational education.

10.02.2026 00:29 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

@ahawkins.bsky.social loving that Leo Vincent track - and Anhoni for the double punch?

08.02.2026 00:52 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1

Maybe only some of it reminds me of Goat. I should listen to things properly before posting

05.02.2026 07:29 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Open Qobuz

Liking this, shades of the instrumental bits of Goat methinks (Geologist - Can I get a pack of Camel Lights?)

open.qobuz.com/album/igilgz...

05.02.2026 07:16 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Welcome to Ōtepoti! Looking forward to your talks next week.

05.02.2026 07:13 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Always good to get the truth from library peeps. HELLO BACK!

04.02.2026 18:40 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

What’s the problematic bit?

04.02.2026 18:17 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Oh and the phone repair was free due to a known issue, and excellent service from Serviceplus

04.02.2026 04:51 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Today I listened to the radio, learned about an exhibition at the art gallery, met with a colleague and talked about stuff, got a book recommendation, checked it out of the university library, and got @sarahlibrarina.bsky.social β€˜s phone fixed. Now a beer at Woof!. It is a good day.

04.02.2026 04:49 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0

God she was good. Best in show is a top 10 movie for us.

30.01.2026 19:18 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Oh no I’m sorry. Fingers crossed for you xx

25.01.2026 22:09 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I am
Having a very ditzy day

25.01.2026 22:09 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Spent 20 minutes searching my digital notebooks for notes from a digital health summit earlier this year. Eventually found them in my paper notebook.

25.01.2026 22:02 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

The greatest thing so far of this summer holiday is watching the original Twin Peaks seasons on DVD with @sarahlibrarina.bsky.social and the wee girl.

07.01.2026 07:54 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0

Just spotted a copy of Clannad - Legend priced at $50. I mean it’s a banger but someone’s having a laugh.

07.01.2026 01:07 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Now watching Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown because it’s one of my faves

31.12.2025 07:53 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I did have many reckons about this.

31.12.2025 06:54 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

And to you good buddy

31.12.2025 06:53 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Fuck you Nick xx
I almost bought a charcoal bbq but went for convenience over deliciousness.

31.12.2025 06:38 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

And to you , I hope you had a peaceful and sustaining Christmas mate x

31.12.2025 06:28 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Bought a bbq. Walked the dog. Making Persian rice. Later, a pavlova. Salmon in the fridge for tomorrow. Wine on board. Listening to The Cure. Happy new year folks x

31.12.2025 06:05 πŸ‘ 12 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 5 πŸ“Œ 0

A very interesting read this , thanks Chris. Ping @sarahlibrarina.bsky.social

26.12.2025 18:48 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Ah that was very interesting and deserves a deeper re-read. Thanks for sharing.

26.12.2025 18:41 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0