Aussie space engineer in Amsterdam. Coffee & gaming enthusiast. Dad of 3. Nostalgic for 90s hobbies. Investor in Tesla, SpaceX, Neuralink. Space art collector.
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Joined July 2016
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I run my life on Grok Bot now. Family office through to kids' logistics.
I talk to one agent. It spins up specialists that run 24/7 on their own computers.
It reads all my email and WhatsApp groups, surfaces only the decisions I need to make, and keeps the family calendar. Kid's game cancelled by email? The nanny already knows.
It files insurance claims. When something breaks it gets quotes, finds alternatives and haggles. It tracks every birthday in the family and has gifts delivered on time.
Why it works:
→ One front door, plus an Engineer that owns all code and a bot designer that builds new agents
→ A Research desk turns anything complex into a one-page decision brief
→ Every specialist keeps a state file, so nothing gets lost between runs
→ Every correction I make is logged, reviewed weekly and turned into code. It learns.
→ Scripts decide first, models second, so it's cheap to run
Saved me thousands on things I'd never have chased myself.
Here's the exact prompt I built it with, free to copy:
gist.github.com/Andyland1986…
Put the deposit down five years ago. Unveil last night was epic. YOLO Thrust. @Tesla @teslaeurope @elonmusk if it can't be delivered in the Netherlands, hope I can keep my queue priority on the Performance.
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🚨NEW: HSBC is planning major job cuts across its UK wealth management division after replacing staff with AI
More than half of managers and specialists are set to go, alongside 70% of wealth managers
The issue is more grokbot usage caps versus calling a cursor cloud or grokbuild instance direct to access these models with much more usage. My cursor sub has near unlimited usage on the models but grokbot uses about $1/min on demand when active.
There's been a hole in the road outside my house in Amsterdam for about two months. Nobody did anything about it.
So I took a photo and asked my @grok bot to figure out how to get it fixed. That's literally all I did.
It found the right council reporting site, wrote the report in Dutch, attached the photos and filed it.
Three days later @AmsterdamNL was out fixing it. Pretty cool.
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Israelis are amazing. A bunch of them on a plane. They hear a ruckus in the cockpit, smash the door open, save the captain who has been stabbed by the co-pilot, subdue and neutralize him, then they commandeer the plane and land it. Everyone survives. Name any other nation in the world that produces the kind of people capable of pulling this off.
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Following the entry into force last week of an order banning the import and sale of products from Judea and Samaria, East Jerusalem and the Golan Heights, we informed the Dutch Embassy in Israel this evening that Dutch diplomats operating in Ramallah must return their Israeli-issued diplomatic documentation within seven days. After this period, the diplomatic privileges and immunities granted to them by the State of Israel will expire.
If the Netherlands wishes to continue representing its interests with the Palestinians, it may do so from Palestinian Authority territory, rather than from the territory of the State of Israel.
Last month, we removed the Dutch delegation from the International Support Center for Gaza in Kiryat Gat, following actions taken by the Dutch Government against Israel.
I reiterate: Israel will not ignore measures intended to harm it.
Any country that acts in a hostile and unilateral manner against Israel will lose influence and relevance in the region.
I also reiterate the urgent need to address the growing antisemitism and incitement openly seen on the streets of the Netherlands. Not only are this antisemitism and incitement not being seriously addressed, but the anti-Israel policies of the Dutch Government are fueling them.
Andyland retweeted
Claude has discovered a previously unknown enzyme system hidden in the DNA of bacteriophages. Beside the enzyme’s gene sits a long array of repeating DNA—a structure that looks somewhat similar to CRISPR.
We don’t yet understand what this system does, but only a handful of known systems share its features, and all of them are able to cut, copy, and paste DNA. Historically, the discovery of such programmable systems has helped revolutionize medicine. CRISPR, for instance, is now the foundation of genetic medicines. But it will take much more work to learn what this system does, and whether it can be put to similar use.
Read more: anthropic.com/news/claude-di…
Be sure to setup a grokbot engineer bot that installs grokbuild and runs 4.7 on your own grok (or x premo) sub. Good token optimization alongside cursor sub for cloud agents and grokbot weekly usage.
Important to use Grok 4.7 with our Build harness for the best results
X.ai/build
Love this, thanks @Blizzard_Ent
Even if it’s missing all my d1 and d2 (pre battlenet) and d3 (on Xbox).
I was an OG login WoW Australia day1 release though - Gorgonnash!!
timewalking.blizzcon.com/
Time for @tesla @Blizzard_Ent Cybercab gaming collab please
