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> If only we had time travel. Unfortunately no one back then is alive today. The point being, that we ought to do it now to end all of the…

> Where I have seen or heard of this (AoC) is in education and senior nursing. For me personally, it is not that big of an issue, it is the…

> aborignals are a conquered people Define "conqured people", the principle now (and also back in the colonial times as well, mind you) is…

> Leopold II in Africa I did mention of the former *British* new world colonies, who are most comparable to Australia, for the most…

Immigration is always positive selection bias, the Greeks, Italians, Asians, Indians...etc. who come to Australia are often amongst the…

> a classic being naming schools after Aboriginal terms when law states they should be named after the area / locality they're in / or…

> I've seen the annual courses that govt employees need to do. Sighs, there have always been various compliance courses that people have…

> I need to get advice on what LED downlights to get and what are factors to consider. For example, they come in various wattage, 6.5W, 7W,…

> Anyone who claims an entire landmass is theirs and theirs alone, is the true racist. Nobody is claiming that an entire landmass belongs…

> If you work in the public sector, it's required. No it's not, I've spent over a decade working at various state and federal government…

> Did you know green star ratings now have an indigenous inclusion component? Where does it say that green star ratings have an indigenous…

Sorry, but this is a complete load of bollocks. I am a qualified teacher, have worked at different levels of education, on curriculum…

Who knows, perhaps an insurer will no longer want to insure you or your premiums might go up.

> I watch people at a managerial level start meetings and presentations with an acknowledgment of country and I think it is the dumbest…

> Learn how to barter You mean "bargain"? Bartering is to trade without using money as the medium of exchange.

> extremely loud knocking sounds Yes, because it's an impact driver, so it will "knock" the screw instead of applying a constant torque…

Where did you mention that you bought an XU drill and impact driver? FWIW, it's a completely invalid comparison between an XU and a…

Expensive compared to what? Unless you're driving in a lot of screws (e.g. building a deck, framing things with timber...etc.), you'll be…

Have this, it's a great vacuum for the price. Having had a few cordless vacuums previously, the build quality is not as nice as a Dyson V8,…

> 300k being not far off the 150k, how did you arrive at that conclusion? 1. You need to buy-in equity to get the $300k 2. Loss of…

To be honest, I think it's potentially a good opportunity, but you are taking a risk and you need to know what the key variables are.…

I didn't question your motive, I questioned your statement. Just because it was a joke doesn't make it any less false.

Yes, I also find LinkedIn annoying, but I also think that to say LinkedIn is "hurting so many young families" is ridiculous.

> This is exactly why we need to ban LinkedIn. It's hurting so many young families. I actually strongly disagree - the reality is that the…

No, at the price the 5800X3D is going for these days, it's not worth it. You'll get better performance, more future longevity, and it will…

It's not bad if you're really committed to AM4, but I don't see it as great value unless you just need cores. For gaming or general usage,…

Yeah, agreed. Whilst I enjoy a "fried rice with 3 choices" meal from time to time, it definitely wouldn't be what I would want to eat every…

Do you get any choice on the meals, e.g. choice of protein...etc.? Or is it just luck of the draw on the day?

As someone who previously worked for the AER (in electricity pricing regulation for the NEM, funnily enough), though admittedly many years…

Yes, why would we need high performance computing clusters and data-centres? Just replace all of those servers with a $150 nucbox!