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Member Since 26/08/2011
Last Seen 26/05/2024
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> Is there enough spare capacity in the rail network to accommodate all the new passengers The cross-river rail tunnel will help, but it's…
26/05/2024 - 21:49
Your taxes also pay for roads and highways. Once a city gets beyond a certain size (depending on population density), it is often cheaper…
26/05/2024 - 21:43
That link could be documented a bit better. The 590 bus mentioned actually goes both ways between Toombul bus interchange and Garden City…
26/05/2024 - 21:27
In reply to your points: 1. If international traffic is x% of total traffic at the moment, it will continue to be x% when everyone's speed…
26/05/2024 - 13:35
Those companies have their own local caches, or pay a local provider to do it for them. Smaller companies don't bother, and modern web…
26/05/2024 - 12:58
NTD also applies to HFC connections, I think NBN just wanted to have one "name" for all such devices. It's describing the device by what it…
26/05/2024 - 12:48
A large amount of international traffic is encrypted, caches can't touch that.
26/05/2024 - 12:42
The NBN *could* beat these speeds, if they wanted to, at least on the part of the NBN that was designed by Labour, the FTTP part. With…
26/05/2024 - 12:30
> They don't seem to advertise it on their website (unless I'm blind) Some Amaysim plans are only offered to existing Amaysim customers,…
12/05/2024 - 17:50
And the chip beside it is an AMS1117-33, which is an LDO linear regulator rated for up to 12V input, with 3.3V output. I wouldn't use it…
11/05/2024 - 17:50
This has me curious, can anyone point me to a technical article about WHY 262kHz is more accurate? All I can find is blanket statements of…
11/05/2024 - 16:58
> 4c off a litre at Caltex. Is that all Caltex stations? I thought only the Caltex petrol stations that were previously Puma had the 4c…
08/05/2024 - 11:10
They can leak, if the overpressure seal has ruptured. Most commonly this is caused by overcharging, almost always caused by a "dumb" (timer…
08/05/2024 - 00:09
> if you can find them I'm pretty sure all batteries labeled as "Heavy Duty" or "Super Heavy Duty" are zinc-carbon batteries, like these…
08/05/2024 - 00:03
Which web browser are you using? Some have built-in privacy features that have to be turned off.
02/05/2024 - 10:16
I recommend you take the batteries out of the torch, and store them in a box or plastic bag inside the kit. So if you don't use the kit for…
02/05/2024 - 10:11
> why the ODB plug? The OBD plug has continuous power, even with the car's ignition turned off. The same can't be said for the cigarette…
23/04/2024 - 22:03
> The * is at the end of the heading at the top, which covers the entire document. That would be a very unusual scope for a footnote, which…
08/04/2024 - 22:58
Wow, that is there, right at the end, and disagrees with just about everything else in the press release. For example, the entire third…
07/04/2024 - 02:27
It used to be their policy for everything in the store, not just their own brands. As shown by the links I gave. They've watered that down,…
06/04/2024 - 14:50
If you read my question again, I'm asking if Aldi have changed their stance. I'm pretty sure some of their advertisements used to say "No…
06/04/2024 - 02:23
I thought Aldi claimed to have no artificial colours in their store, but their current statement on this is "ALDI exclusive brands ...…
05/04/2024 - 23:12
> These are just pure laziness They have their place. Some workplaces have the individual bags at a snack bar for 50c each, and the profit…
05/04/2024 - 22:35
I think the first time you transfer to a new account or PayID, it isn't instant. Maybe there's a value below which the first transfer is…
05/04/2024 - 13:32
Likewise, bought a "Henry" (different model) ten years ago from UK website TheHut.com, and got it delivered to Australia for a tiny…
02/04/2024 - 22:16
Numatic is the brand name. Can't trademark "pneumatic" as it's a common word.
02/04/2024 - 22:12
> Is it true ... one day it will lost all data due to the internal battery runs out Not true. SSDs use flash memory, the same type of…
02/04/2024 - 22:04
What makes an OBDII app good? I've been using an old version of Torque Lite, and it's enough for me. I just checked Play Store, and it's…
02/04/2024 - 19:27
So true. And only a small number of card readers "overclock" the UHS-I interface to achieve the claimed speeds. Most card readers stick to…
01/04/2024 - 14:00
Thinking about this again, I think it's a bad idea. The only way this inverter could be used as a UPS is as an "online UPS", which means it…
01/04/2024 - 13:24
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