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brendio (55)in #teamaustralia • 6 years ago
My Visit to Australia’s First Digital Currency Town
With friends visiting recently from southern Australia and heading up the coast, my family took the opportunity to continue on with them north and explore the adoption of digital…
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brendio (55)in #bitcoin • 7 years ago
A new toy arrived yesterday
I am still setting up the server for it and getting familiar with it. It's a General Bytes BATM2 model .
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brendio (55)in #teamaustralia • 7 years ago
TIL: Wheelie bins make a good makeshift rain gauge
In true Australian fashion of extreme weather events, today, after months of drought, we had torrential downpours and even a tornado . I was out all day doing some work and…
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brendio (55)in #bitshares • 7 years ago
Bitshares bitGOLD asset in black swan
I have been experimenting with shorting some bitshares price stable assets into existence. I noticed just now that my position has been liquidated. It looks in this block…
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brendio (55)in #teamaustralia • 7 years ago
Fun and controversy with traffic light people
Growing up, I don't think I ever really thought about pedestrian traffic lights. They were merely a pragmatic means to safely convey people travelling by foot across busy roads…
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brendio (55)in #failblog • 7 years ago
Sign fail
Now is it ooh! signs or Doh! signs? BIOS screen on an electronic billboard spotted in my local shopping centre.
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brendio (55)in #teamaustralia • 7 years ago
Building Australia: The Queenslander and My Personal Moving Queenslander Experience
My wife and I are big Grand Designs fans, so when I stumbled across Building Australia series on the ABC, I was instantly hooked and told my wife she has to watch it. The…
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brendio (55)in #bitcoin • 7 years ago
Seven-week-old girl has 1900 % p.a. investment returns
When my daughter was a week old, I gifted her a bitcoin as an investment in her future. At the time, it was worth $1700 (AU). As of now, bitcoin is worth $3730 (AU), which…
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brendio (55)in #bitcoin • 8 years ago
Bitcoin for my Baby
One week ago, my wife and I welcomed into the world our little angel, Zoe. When I was a few months old, my father took out a whole of life insurance policy for me. Today…
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brendio (55)in #life • 8 years ago
TIL My fitness watch cannot distinguish between driving along bumpy roads and actual walking
So I achieved my daily fitness goal of 8000 steps by sitting in a car for 7 hours today ... ... apparently.
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brendio (55)in #lego • 8 years ago
LEGO Sydney Opera House Build: Part 3 of 4
Although it famously known as the Sydney Opera House, the Concert Hall is actually its largest internal performance area, seating up to 2679 patrons. In part 3 of my build…
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brendio (55)in #lego • 8 years ago
LEGO Sydney Opera House Build: Part 2 of 4
In part 1 of my build, I completed the forecourt of the Opera House. Twenty years ago, the Australian rock band Crowded House played an emotional farewell concert on…
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brendio (55)in #lego • 8 years ago
Epic Aussie LEGO Adventure: Sydney Opera House (Part 1 of 4)
My wife and I may have acquired a LEGO addiction. I'm sure we've both had it since we were kids, but it started to take a serious turn when we scored a large haul of second hand…
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brendio (55)in #life • 8 years ago
Personal Family Changes
I don't really post much here, but thought I share an announcement my wife and I just made on FB. We have a bit of fun making the models: We reused the figurines in…
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brendio (55)in #steemit • 8 years ago
Fighting a spambot
I'm still a relative noob, but I've just had my first encounter with a spambot flooding multiple posts with a short message of support: "Simply Great Information and…
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brendio (55)in #census • 8 years ago
Australian Census Online Fail
Started filling out census online earlier today. Just tried logging on to finish it off to be confronted with the Great Australian Census Fail How have other Aussie…
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brendio (55)in #steemit • 8 years ago
Should Steemit have an article reading length indicator?
I read in an article or a comment (and just spent the last last hour trying to find it again so I could link it here, but without success) about some posts not getting voted…
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brendio (55)in #test • 8 years ago
Test
Test post is a test post
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brendio (55)in #steemit • 8 years ago
What is the number in parentheses beside usernames?
I'm still new to Steemit and still learning a lot, but I have noticed that usernames now have a number in parentheses beside them. For example, mine says brendio (1). Just…
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