NZ-US Mapping in Antarctica
President Donna introduced Graeme Blick who talked about 40 years of mapping in partnership between the USA and NZ in Antarctica (making good use of his blue balloon to demonstrate various aspects of the potentially catastrophic results of global warming). In 2002 Graeme was awarded the American Polar Medal for services to mapping in Antarctica and Mount Blick has been named after him. Graeme's knowledge of the area is extensive and we could have listened for hours - and wished there would have been enough time for questions, but that's for another day.
New Year, New Brain Teaser! 🧠🤓
Rachel goes to the supermarket and buys 10 tomatoes 🍅
Unfortunately, on the way back home, all but 9 get ruined. How many tomatoes are left in a good condition?
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Poll: How are you feeling about the role of AI in business and everyday life? 🤖💻
The Post reports that nearly two-thirds of business leaders are feeling optimistic about 2026 ... with much of that confidence driven by the rollout of AI.
We want to know: How are you feeling about the growing role of AI in business and everyday life?
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6.5% Excited
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72.4% Cautious
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21.1% Somewhere in between
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