Peter Byrne
peterrbyrne.bsky.social
Peter Byrne
@peterrbyrne.bsky.social
Retired Melbourne (Aus) lawyer and bus driver.
Amateur theologian.
Family member of 2 anxious/reactive rescue dogs.
I find it a touch overwhelming, but that's probably just me. It's a vitally important public forum, I think.
July 13, 2025 at 6:23 AM
It has the same effect on me, usually, which really bugs me. Alcohol is, after all, a nervous system depressant, so anyone with a tendency to depression ought generally avoid it. Yet I do sometimes succumb. Sometimes I just need the feeling of numbness, and the quieting of a noisy mind.
June 16, 2025 at 5:29 AM
Agreed. It was basically terrorism. Sickening.
June 3, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Just watched your interview. Absolutely brilliant the way you explained, step by step, what is happening. Bravo!
June 3, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Pretty easy to lip-read, wasn't it? Little shits..
May 1, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Definitely 3 Brownlow votes. And without him they would have lost.
May 1, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Such a boring race, to watch on TV anyway. I'm sure it would have been lots of fun in person though!
April 10, 2025 at 3:07 AM
It's sort of intuitively difficult to see consciousness as "hardware" - somehow it seems more like software, but perhaps we've had the whole thing arse-up. It makes consciousness the most real thing about reality.
April 9, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Bloody oath. We'd all go stark raving bonkers otherwise!
March 22, 2025 at 6:58 AM
Yuki is consistently proving him wrong.
March 22, 2025 at 6:13 AM
Know that feeling well at the moment. Go easy on yourself.
March 22, 2025 at 6:11 AM
Wow!! Lucky you!
March 22, 2025 at 6:10 AM
Facing the same issue...
March 22, 2025 at 6:10 AM
Okay.. probably should have read the article..
March 13, 2025 at 9:50 AM
He could bring an action for unlawful termination of employment. Whether it would be successful might depend on whether Apple had a relevant policy on the matter and, if so, whether it had been communicated to employees.
March 13, 2025 at 6:56 AM