TVBS《文茜的世界周报》这支短篇问了一个很有情绪的问题：温哥华、旧金山，还是我们记忆中的样子吗？这个问题之所以有力量，是因为很多华人对这两座城市都有一种旧印象：海湾、山景、多元文化、科技、咖啡、书店、大学和自由气质。
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He Ara Haumaru ki te Kura: ko te oranga o ngā tamariki te mea matua
Ia ata, ia ahiahi hoki, ka whakawhiti ngā tamariki me ō rātou whānau i ngā rori e karapoti ana i te kura. Mēnā he tere rawa ngā waka, kāore he whitinga pai
Podcast Pick: Hidden Brain explains why doubt can improve decisions
Doubt has a branding problem. In work and public life, confidence is often treated as evidence of competence, while hesitation is read as weakness. Hidden
YouTube Pick: Baumgartner Restoration makes patience visible
Many YouTube videos promise transformation in minutes. Baumgartner Restoration offers something rarer: the experience of watching skilled work refuse to hu
Auckland should not price peak travel until it can explain the bargain
My objection to Auckland time-of-use charging is not that roads must always be free at the busiest hour. Scarce road space is already rationed; we currentl
Harvesting water from air is promising, but it must pass the litres-and-energy test
The atmosphere contains an enormous amount of water, including above places where rivers and groundwater are scarce. New atmospheric water-harvesting mater
Solar geoengineering governance cannot wait for a climate emergency
Solar geoengineering has moved from speculative debate toward field research and private-sector interest. The core idea is to reflect a small portion of in
China’s asteroid warning network will be judged by the data it shares
China’s plan for a space-ground asteroid early-warning network is easy to frame as another chapter in the space race. That frame is incomplete. Near-Earth
New Zealand’s farm transition needs to value skills, not only count emissions
New Zealand’s agricultural climate debate is often compressed into a target and a date. Targets matter, but farms do not transition on spreadsheets. They t
Auckland time-of-use charging will only be fair if people have real choices
Auckland’s traffic problem is visible every weekday, but visibility does not make the solution simple. Time-of-use charging can reduce peak demand by askin