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Data Scientist by day, gamer tech junky by night, welcome to my stream of conciousness

Content purely for entertainment, this isn't a news station

Age: I used S before R

Consoles: Grandstand to PS5

Linux is life!

Please excuse my tpyos 😋

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Quite stoked with today's project, navigable Mandelbrot set 😁

gamer-geek-news.com/mandelbrot/
December 2, 2025 at 5:43 AM
I've just repaired an air con remote by replacing a corroded loose spring, with tin foil 😁
November 29, 2025 at 7:17 AM
Introduce yourself with 5 concerts you've seen:

The Who,
Chemical Brothers,
Orbital,
Paul McCartney,
Supergroove

Hard to select 5, blessed to have been been around when gigs and artists were accessible
Introduce yourself with 5 concerts you've seen:

City and Colour
Martin Sexton
Jacob Collier
DC Talk

Yeah, that's only four. What can I say? I don't get out much.
Introduce yourself with 5 concerts you've seen:

Five doesn’t begin to capture my musical range but I’ll give it a shot.

Rage Against The Machine
Queen (with Adam Lambert)
Dream Theater
Lupe Fiasco
Beyoncé
November 29, 2025 at 6:16 AM
I've been playing around building 3D animated models of planets, here's Jupiter 😁

gamer-geek-news.com/jupiter/
November 27, 2025 at 4:57 PM
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This week on Counting Stuff, guest post from Michał Chorowski about naive "time to ~" metrics and the various flaws/biases they can have, and how survival analysis can tackle the questions. #dataBS

www.counting-stuff.com/why-you-are-...
Why You Are (Probably) Measuring Time Wrong: Why do we need to use Survival Analysis more
Author: Michał Chorowski [Hey everyone! A guest post from Michał this week! This newsletter is always willing to host/share data-related content, so if you've created anything you'd like to share, re...
www.counting-stuff.com
November 25, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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The first step to defending nature is to understand the war on nature. I've listed out the last two years of the Luxon Govt's war on nature here: www.greenpeace.org/aotearoa/sto...
Luxon’s War on Nature Timeline - Greenpeace Aotearoa
It has been nearly 2 years since the formation of the Luxon-led Government. It has been two years of a war on nature.
www.greenpeace.org
November 23, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Beyond the meme
November 22, 2025 at 5:02 AM
What's a movie gag that never fails to get a chuckle from you 🤣

youtu.be/SnXtuktNdlM
November 22, 2025 at 4:03 AM
10pm this evening ~20% chance of Aurora activity in NZ
November 16, 2025 at 12:08 AM
This game flipped my perspective of video games, blew teen mind 😁
November 15, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Today's creation: Calvinize Me, transmogrifies an image into a Calvin and Hobbes strip
November 14, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Today I learned what Sam Gangee and Rose named their kids, there are some beauties, and surprises

tolkiengateway.net/wiki/Gardner...

#LoTR
November 14, 2025 at 5:09 AM
Today's app I've created reimagines a selected Google Map in the style of #MarioWorld

Here is #Auckland 😁

Suggest a demo of anywhere else you'd like to see!

#RetroGames
November 14, 2025 at 2:51 AM
I've created an app that converts images to MTG cards #NZPOL
November 13, 2025 at 4:55 AM
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NZ Govt faces reality it can only have 2 of these 3 things simultaneously: 1. Commitment to achieving Paris target. 2. Undermining efforts to cut emissions domestically. 3. No liability in NZ Govt accounts for cost of offshore mitigation. www.thepost.co.nz/business/360...
The Post
www.thepost.co.nz
November 13, 2025 at 2:59 AM
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Special.
November 12, 2025 at 6:38 AM
Inspired from reading Colonel's post this morning, I reimagined Super Sprint as a Canoe race mobile game 😁

ambiguouserror.github.io/kayak/river_...
November 11, 2025 at 5:54 AM
Time to give Silksong a try, wish me luck... any tips beyond git gud?
a drawing of a rabbit holding a sword with the word garama written above it
ALT: a drawing of a rabbit holding a sword with the word garama written above it
media.tenor.com
November 9, 2025 at 3:30 AM
Having a #retro gaming session with one of my old arcade favorites Wardner.

Stoked I made it to the third level dragon boss, but ran out of continues 😋

Time to enable infinite credits, and try again 😁
November 8, 2025 at 11:26 PM
18 year old Bowie, chilling on the deck, watching the world go by
November 8, 2025 at 5:48 AM
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Please don't fall for Christopher Luxons gaslighting, fact check him like I do...
#nzpol
November 6, 2025 at 10:39 PM
November 5, 2025 at 9:11 AM