jessiesun.bsky.social
Lecturer at Auckland Uni enthusiastically researching social interactions, well-being, and morality. Vegan effective altruist, Brazilian Zouk addict, classical singer, aspiring handpan fairy.
👤 Joined on 22 September 2023
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@jessiesun.bsky.socialI’m in NZ right now, visited a kiwi hatchery and got to see one that was a few days old, so cool. Also saw this magnificent specimen at Zealandia in Wellington.
Show PostThank you so much, Jessie. My visit in February was a life-changing experience, and I tried to capture at least a little bit of of that wonder. I’m glad it came through.
Show PostKia ora, my friends in Aotearoa! This piece is my love letter to the avifauna of Aotearoa and my expression of gratitude all of you whose efforts have preserved so many species that might otherwise have been lost. I hope you enjoy.
Show PostThese days, it’s easy to succumb to hopelessness. But I explain why doomerism can lead to paralysis in a new article I wrote for The Guardian The problem with doomerism isn’t necessarily that the risks are exaggerated, but that it may create a self-fulfilling prophecy and create helplessness
Show PostMy shortest job? One night as a "host" in Kyoto. Didn't even get paid in the end. Some crazy details in my diary...
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