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Amid cuts to basic research, New Zealand scraps all support for social sciences (www.science.org)
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[–] acockworkorange@mander.xyz 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

She quit, basically. Couldn’t deal with the stress of holding on to her beliefs while facing the soulless ghouls of politics. Using less colorful language, of course.

[–] flambonkscious@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

And to be fair, her kid is about 18 months, im guessing?

Or have I dropped a year or two in my calculations?

[–] acockworkorange@mander.xyz 1 points 1 year ago

A year or two wouldn’t make that much of a difference TBH.