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Curiosities

Systems

• Energy & network grids
• Payments orchestration / infrastructure
• Public transport system / visual design
• Open data protocols
• Complex cable management

Physical-world / hardware technology

• Microcomputers (Arduinos, Raspberry Pi)
• IoT / networking
• Components (LCD screens, solenoids, ePaper)
• AV / lighting (DMX, LEDs)
• Piping systems (ask me about the 3 year old kindergarten story...)
• Remote operation / actuation

Business software

• API/Dev Platforms (Stripe, Twilio, Daily.co, Knock, MUX, Flatfile)
• Vertical SaaS (Toast, SiteMinder, FinalSurge)
• No/LowCode (Make, Airtable, Webflow)

Personal software

• Tools for workers + personal productivity
• Tools for capture (like Reflect. I've been journalling there for years.)

Audio & Video

• Experimenting with Podcasting, Community radio, Voice Overs etc.
• Audio advertising (the technology & business), dynamic ads
• Live TV production, multi-cam switchers

A mixed bag of:

• Climate improving technology (I want us to have great grand kids!)
• Steam engines
• Reform of secondary/tertiary education
• Japanese culture (Kaizen, Ikigai, Zen…)
• Outdoor marketing (guerilla, billboards)
• Running in-person events (ask me about the dog show...)
• Writing, presenting
• HiFi Electronic music … House, Liquid DnB
• Hawthorn Football Club - carn the Hawks!