Work in IT and live in Australia 🇦🇺 Interests include aviation (private pilot), sci-fi, reading (love Pratchett!) and scale modelling.
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Last Notes npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter @npub1lrv…tth9 interesting read here. The drive to grow services revenue by Apple leaves an icky feel but Patreon appear to be no angels either https://mastodon.social/@jwz/112950204782168556 npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter @npub1aas…xddc heard lots of good stuff, if I was creative I’d definitely check out npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter Interesting read. While Apple is starting to give me the ick feel that Microsoft did in the 90s with their rent seeking, it seems Patreon are being pretty dickish here What other options are there besides Patreon? https://mastodon.social/@jwz/112950204782168556 npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter @npub1mc3…nkdg This was one of the greatest RPG adventures I’ve ever had. Pure exploration and gameplay - nothing since has come close https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Faery_Tale_Adventure npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter @npub1mm3…ft6j yer - although this sounds intriguing https://www.wired.com/story/use-ai-talk-to-whales-save-life-on-earth/ Maybe aliens won’t be able to communicate with someone as backward as humans npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter @npub1fnn…xfgm slower today - City2Surf tomorrow 😬 npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter @npub132q…ua6v hoping she is as successful as Bruce was… npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter @npub19qm…sn8k and Airbnb that costs nearly the same as a hotel but you have to clean yourself npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter @npub1ld5…38r3 a generation of people who grew up dreaming of being astronauts would consider that like winning the lottery npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter Elon is at it again… https://apple.news/Aur20KSqBRbmzux3p-GrAoA npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter @npub10tx…crtk it’s quite obvious Bond is a Time Lord https://mastodon.sdf.org/system/media_attachments/files/112/906/417/409/841/598/original/e4045b92f9c1022e.jpeg npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter @npub1c3y…yhxa sounds like it - it was one of the most popular book in our school library in the late 70s npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter Another from bookface #olympics https://mastodon.sdf.org/system/media_attachments/files/112/894/401/185/014/050/original/04fe65b17ab81d66.png npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter @npub1fvv…yw2w I’ve seen enough spy films - which freed spy recently had their appendix out and unknowingly taking home a bomb? 😉💣 npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter @npub1smq…ajul the Victor looks very sci-fi - front looks like a rocket Flash Gordon would fly We don’t see stuff like the V bombers any more. The Vulcan was also impressive npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter @npub1cyw…xpgy I like the idea of nap roulette. Don’t set an alarm - will it be 5 min or 4 hours… npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter @npub10h7…l9gn saw a fitting post about digital media and ownership - when buying isn’t owning, piracy isn’t stealing… Hard to argue npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter @npub19xv…m3hu the EU books were a mixed bag. Some good, some ok and some really clangers. Some broke even prequel continuity and there was so much baggage - making them non canon was a clever move npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter @npub1kch…fhs5 warning - it’s excellent but gets a little dark npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter @npub1fnn…xfgm the strap and colour - bit shameless 😝 npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter @npub1pdf…fctv what happens when you order your rocket on Wish or Temu… npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter @npub1h8s…cvp3 you got it 😉 Don’t know how true - but this was an interesting read https://www.reddit.com/r/EnoughMuskSpam/comments/z2ofwk/i_was_an_intern_at_spacex_years_ago_back_it_when/ npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter @npub1h8s…cvp3 reading this recently summed it up https://in.mashable.com/science/74630/nasa-chief-reveals-why-he-trusts-spacex-and-its-not-because-of-elon-musk npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter @npub1c5u…sr87 super powers are just a spider bite away… 🕷️ npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter @npub1c5u…sr87 https://mastodon.sdf.org/system/media_attachments/files/112/539/526/997/703/084/original/afbd523d5bfb97a5.mp4 npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter @npub1c5u…sr87 lol 😂 XW - jealous. Wish I’d nabbed an XY Futura when they weren’t house money npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter @npub1c5u…sr87 lol - triggering many bogans 😝 npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter @npub15ml…2w4s https://mastodon.sdf.org/system/media_attachments/files/112/519/085/036/866/405/original/8bfa5fc50b4f7b79.mp4 npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter @npub178r…qekt @npub1wf4…94wn its an aircraft manufactured in 1998. Look at United’s maintenance and the age of their fleet first npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter @npub1typ…c8hh made in Australia. Used to build them about 3km from my house and fly them from a short field behind the factory (not a real strip) to the nearest airport then off to buyers npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter @npub15qw…3p2z sorry to see you go. We’ll still be here https://mastodon.sdf.org/system/media_attachments/files/111/433/801/744/217/322/original/ccd19ace85cdd2f0.jpeg npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter @npub1lj7…zczx it’s PocketCasts on iOS Way too many podcasts subscribed so I listen 1.5x speed and trim spaces Downside is when I hear a podcaster speak in another medium I wonder why they talk so slow 😝 https://pocketcasts.com npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter @npub1lj7…zczx https://mastodon.sdf.org/system/media_attachments/files/111/145/562/273/741/654/original/bb47429eb158ffd5.jpeg npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter @npub1trd…ussx https://mastodon.sdf.org/system/media_attachments/files/110/922/427/561/666/422/original/76582919ecdb3b54.png npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter @npub1kpw…xzz4 @npub1zdp…vqv8 @npub13rw…nfd8 it seems to have been recommended from a popular video, but so was the less popular video. Can’t work it out npub16y86c8mncah7u9zphh8052nn00f2l2s53xeulqfvrchf25px9m5s2tfhy6 Brian Grinter @npub1zdp…vqv8 @npub13rw…nfd8 I had some totally random video that would only appeal to niche aviation fans go viral with 100k views and growing. Can’t explain why- isn’t even that good. The better video didn’t crack 1000