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Is there any easy way to check what sort of brightness a laptop display has at 0%/1% seems to be something that is knowable, but not sought…

Flip demands a *copy of my ID* to sign up?? This is insane right? Is this common in the industry??

MB it says FHD which is wrong and my eyes must have glossed over the 2

This is 1080p

I have no actual idea, but rubber keys so I doubt it E:I’m wrong - there’s apparently a variant with and without

Yeah but if it cooks toast 100 times without burning your house down, you stop questioning it after a while

I’m assuming the impact is fairly small, but is there a possibility that the improved graphics would increase power draw for simple…

Very similar deal, display config not confirmed: 70% min battery life: https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/848868 > $594.15 ($580.17 eBay+)…

im not suggesting powering always on high wattage devices on them, that’s what I would prefer the $12 ikea ones for I guess it’s the…

Thermal and fan issues should be less under Linux yeah? Never had fans kick up more under Gnu/Linux than windows

> Screen 14" FHD (1920x1080) Touch, Ant i-Glare, 300nits but can't find out is 72 or 100% sRGB.…

Is Meross really any better than $12 Tuya Aliexpress options? I have a zigbee dongle and and bought up the ikea repeater ones without power…

You are correct, but 8GB is enormous for my usecase. I don't use windows and I don't use Chrome. My server has 16GB and and I never shut it…

I did consider that, but figured the baseline clock speed is likely higher. I guess thermals are a more common gap

This might be a contraversial opinion: if you're generally happy with an i5, don't upgrade to a CPU with a higher powerdraw as you'll…

*Other comparisons* [(+)being for Latitude 5420 and (-)being worse than XPS 13 7390] (-)Current biggest downside is the 300 nit display on…

TBH I'm probably just overly fussy about my gaskets. I'll post a pic of the one I benched if I can find it. I'm on electric. Gas is like…

Relevant, it seems there are four different battery options available (pg19):…

@MetroCom I guess I should ask: do you offer any registered Non-profit discount?

Does anyone know how much a DIY battery replacement would cost — and if there’s a “safe” cheap option (reliable & performant third…

Can I get someone to confirm - I’m looking at the original specifications document and there are five display options and only two…

Maybe over gas, but on electric they go sticky and their pores must be full of old burnt/rancid coffee oils. I replaced my 3-cup ones with…

This US prices? I could only get White for $21.74 with a $12 coupon

Side topic - what replacement ~rubber gaskets do OzBargainers buy? The bialetti ones are reasonably expensive (will cost more than your pot…

First time order, bought 2.5 kg beans: 2 kg of Peru Chanchamayo and 500g decaf which got me into the free shipping bracket. Just arrived…

That's the same deal that I initially replied to. Only one usable input is a deal breaker. I went for the MSI PRO MP2412 which definitely…

I'm still reflecting on this. You say desktop rather than laptop, but assuming you mean desktop use Debian Sid sort of rolling, as new…

Thanks, I found this post which pretty much said as the kernel updated his problems went away finishing at 5.6…