App grade for situational awareness: F-
05.11.2025 19:24 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@patrickherd.bsky.social
Engineering (Sometimes Electrical) Environment, Fabrication, EVs, Education. Will instablock cryptobios. Wairarapa, Aotearoa New Zealand. Same handle on mammothsite. π³οΈβπ+π³οΈββ§οΈ ally.
App grade for situational awareness: F-
05.11.2025 19:24 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Any folks who have maybe been on a RDF panel able to do me a big favour? Dm me please :)
05.11.2025 00:54 β π 3 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0I'm with Eva on this one.
04.11.2025 23:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I do hope Siouxsie's campaign hits $400k+
04.11.2025 22:53 β π 10 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0The cynic in me says that it's his attempt to regain some trust from the left bloc in order to have some shot at coalition mana next year.
04.11.2025 07:08 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0We have tap changers at the grid exit points, local substations, and on really long feeders so you might be able to get to -20% if you tried really hard. Suspect most people wouldn't notice that. We had ~50% for 28 hours a couple of weeks ago due to an HV to ground fault
04.11.2025 01:43 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0To hazard a guess: Enough people have experienced reduced voltage conditions due to HV line damage that rolling blackouts have been assumed to be the same/similar thing.
04.11.2025 01:23 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0No TV since 2005 over here!
03.11.2025 18:44 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0π€£π
03.11.2025 08:20 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Oh hey... that toasted Lambo a few days ago.. video of the idiot driver that caused the crash
03.11.2025 07:14 β π 22 π 6 π¬ 8 π 1Top quality editorial oversight.
03.11.2025 07:05 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Best thing about other peoples' dogs: You can return them when they stink π
03.11.2025 07:03 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Our neighbours' dog keeps finding last year's goose grenades in the gorse and taking them back to the house to eat and roll in π€£
03.11.2025 06:59 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Grandfather had Alzheimer's and I agree with your assessment.
03.11.2025 06:23 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0My worst gorse experiences so far are a spine so far under my thumbnail it required medical attention to remove, and one that went into my arm so deep that it scraped under the skin as my wrist rotated. Yours sounds worse though.
02.11.2025 08:22 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Exciting day today. Not only is it Halloween, but my crowdfunding campaign is also live! Please support me by making a pledge and/or sharing on all your socials and with your friends, family, and colleagues. Thanks to everyone offering rewards. You rock! www.pledgeme.co.nz/projects/852...
30.10.2025 18:57 β π 178 π 121 π¬ 7 π 26Shooting for fear driven engagement with the professional firefighters striking
01.11.2025 23:10 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I had an entertaining* situation caused by a chainsaw shifting in my backpack while cornering. *terrifying.
31.10.2025 22:03 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Going through my late grandfather's (surgeon) workshop with my grandmother (nurse) we found some chest xrays. Grandmother: "Huh, Geoff had TB! He never told me he had TB!"
31.10.2025 20:24 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Linked to the relevant time in the video :-)
30.10.2025 23:37 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Sounds about right for powering 2x from a 10A socket
30.10.2025 06:46 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0They even made an industrial version that simply had two tellus motors on the top
30.10.2025 06:41 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Perhaps we should call you Dr Dose.
30.10.2025 04:49 β π 11 π 0 π¬ 3 π 0We have insanely heavy rain here
27.10.2025 08:54 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Gotta drive the gentrification wave somehow
27.10.2025 08:06 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0From memory it was for personal safety reasons. May be manufactured memory but I think due to organised crime, could have been entirely a systemic racism issue too :/
26.10.2025 19:50 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A friend did a lot of voluntary radio comms work for Red Cross around the time of the earthquake. For whatever reason involvement was apparently discouraged from a pretty senior level.
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