Sasha Borissenko

Legally inclined. NZH biz columnist. @AccessMediaNZ champion. Freelance work seen via VICE, NYT, Al Jazeera, & more. Thoughts = mine. Errors are a ironic joke.

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@JamesBorrowdale Hell yeah!

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AI has entered the courtroom. The question is whether the justice system is ready for it via @nzheraldbiz
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CAMA has submitted a formal response to Inland Revenue, highlighting concerns over proposed tax policy changes that could jeopardise the sustainability of community broadcasting. See more here: https://t.co/mv6LVr6bED

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See Liam Dann's take on the new figures here: https://t.co/TyVhymNMqu

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Last year I wrote about the alarming exodus of 'younger workers' for @NorthandSouthNZ, but new StatsNZ figures suggest we're seeing peaks among older workers too (migration record levels right through to 46). Brain drain or NZ failing to provide?

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Tech (and unfettered/unvetted access to tech) threatens to undermine civil liberties? Instead, we may see changes to increase citizen arrest entitlements (rather than address fundamental privacy issues). WILD. Read here for more: https://t.co/fG4Wcq45Bi

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Big thanks to broadcasters from the @AccessMediaNZ network for your energy and engagement in broadcasting standards refresher sessions this week. NZ's 12 access media stations engage with diverse audiences across NZ in over 50 languages!

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What does this say about acknowledging the harm done by the PSO – on the governing board of which Barton served? via @nzherald https://t.co/W4PfuXDinM

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@TradeMe hi there, I'm trying to access your help page but it seems broken? Might you have an email address I can use?

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And finally, a dose of 'fat' and 'health' - and what's really driving fat discrimination [prejudice among doctors] https://t.co/yqYeZ0PP1p

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New study: Sugary drinks could be responsible for 1 in 10 new type 2 diabetes cases & 1 in 30 new cases of heart disease worldwide via @Griffith_Uni. Hopefully, we'll see a greater focus on the sugary drinks lobby over myths associated with o*besity debate #moralpanic

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More on setting the scene, moral panic, and confusing 'correlation' and 'causation": https://t.co/bbxVPIVckT

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Is the “return to work” movement to increase productivity or to regress back to dictatorship-style micromanagement? The “Me Boss, You Not” effect. If the work is being completed, then what’s the issue? via @nzheraldbiz @nzherald https://t.co/gtGER62QI3

[Strictly Obiter @StrictlyObiter]

“Nothing tastes as good as skinny feels” was originally coined by the New Zealand Initiative about the rule of law.

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Darleen Tana’s judicial review application is declined. Investigative process which led to her resignation as Green Party member was lawful, authorised, fair and reasonable. Mrs Tana was not ousted from the party.
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“A bank can only rely on customer actions that fall below this standard of care & contributed to the loss to deny reimbursement.”

On the rise of scams, customer rights, paradoxes, & the unregulated framework via @NorthandSouthNZ https://t.co/DQhthd6Jhc