Associate Professor in law at Auckland University; counterterrorism law and public law. Dad. Husband. Obsessive about my obsessions. Views personal. P(Repost=Endorsement)≈0.5 https://profiles.auckland.ac.nz/j-iphttps://bsky.app/profile/ipster.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/ipster.bsky.social/post/3ll7vmrqkvh2wA major security breach is when your national security advisor puts military plans on TikTok. https://www.stuff.co.nz/world-news/360628466/trump-backs-mike-waltz-and-brands-major-security-leak-glitch25 Mar 2025 18:29 +0000at://did:plc:bjf3u52txxp2botzaxzmsof7/app.bsky.feed.post/3ll7vmrqkvh2whttps://bsky.app/profile/ipster.bsky.social/post/3lcjwm6xkps2mMarsden funding application 2026: “I’m a Really Useful Scientist.” https://media.tenor.com/GAeWxRNR2tEAAAAC/edward-the.gif?hh=368&ww=49805 Dec 2024 05:26 +0000at://did:plc:bjf3u52txxp2botzaxzmsof7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcjwm6xkps2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/ipster.bsky.social/post/3lcjr6hmo322mResponding to government funding incentives, and drawing upon the German legal tradition, my new title is: Associate Professor of Purposeful Legal Science with Tangible Economic Benefits. [contains quote post or other embedded content]05 Dec 2024 03:49 +0000at://did:plc:bjf3u52txxp2botzaxzmsof7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcjr6hmo322mhttps://bsky.app/profile/ipster.bsky.social/post/3lch4zjninq2rYou can stop asking me, and also purposeless scientists, why we don’t have Marsdens. https://www.beehive.govt.nz/release/marsden-fund-refocused-science-purpose04 Dec 2024 02:43 +0000at://did:plc:bjf3u52txxp2botzaxzmsof7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lch4zjninq2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/ipster.bsky.social/post/3lbdj5beott2dYou say “driveway”; Auckland Transport says “vehicle crossing”. [contains quote post or other embedded content]19 Nov 2024 22:44 +0000at://did:plc:bjf3u52txxp2botzaxzmsof7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbdj5beott2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/ipster.bsky.social/post/3lb6ytampuv2wLet’s face it - the first, third and fourth are basically coterminous with “Academics”. [contains quote post or other embedded content]18 Nov 2024 03:41 +0000at://did:plc:bjf3u52txxp2botzaxzmsof7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lb6ytampuv2whttps://bsky.app/profile/ipster.bsky.social/post/3layy5ww6ah27Reacting to every Trump cabinet pick. https://media.tenor.com/Q-AL3n8R8MgAAAAC/succession-logan-roy.gif?hh=270&ww=48015 Nov 2024 18:13 +0000at://did:plc:bjf3u52txxp2botzaxzmsof7/app.bsky.feed.post/3layy5ww6ah27https://bsky.app/profile/ipster.bsky.social/post/3ke3sfqpbht2zAka the Thomas rules.13 Nov 2023 19:58 +0000at://did:plc:bjf3u52txxp2botzaxzmsof7/app.bsky.feed.post/3ke3sfqpbht2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/ipster.bsky.social/post/3kcmrp24ns42rWhat does it say when one experiences a twinge of excitement upon the publication of the University Calendar?26 Oct 2023 03:10 +0000at://did:plc:bjf3u52txxp2botzaxzmsof7/app.bsky.feed.post/3kcmrp24ns42rhttps://bsky.app/profile/ipster.bsky.social/post/3kcjf4xtkv32kMore flipping than in an IHOP amongst Trump’s former legal team. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/24/us/politics/jenna-ellis-georgia-election-trump-giuliani.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare24 Oct 2023 18:47 +0000at://did:plc:bjf3u52txxp2botzaxzmsof7/app.bsky.feed.post/3kcjf4xtkv32khttps://bsky.app/profile/ipster.bsky.social/post/3kc2spetkth2wDon’t recall this ratio of followers/following ever happening at the Bad Place. Snap-shotted for posterity.18 Oct 2023 23:40 +0000at://did:plc:bjf3u52txxp2botzaxzmsof7/app.bsky.feed.post/3kc2spetkth2whttps://bsky.app/profile/ipster.bsky.social/post/3kc2dlyjjf222This like the first day at a new school. Time for some blue sky thinking.18 Oct 2023 19:10 +0000at://did:plc:bjf3u52txxp2botzaxzmsof7/app.bsky.feed.post/3kc2dlyjjf222