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notme53 commented on Satechi Thunderbolt 4 Slim Hub 5-in-1 $178.20 Delivered @ Satechi via Amazon AU
I have had this hub for about a year and use it for hot desking two Windows laptops and a MacBook. No issues with the hub itself, and the…

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1st-Amendment on Clean Energy Home Loan Renovate: 5-Year Variable 5.38% pa (CR 6.14%) for Eligible Borrowers @ Bank Australia

In the last 7 years I’ve moved between 5 houses, 3 with gas and 2 with induction. For general cooking there is nothing between them imo,…

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davlloyd on Apple MacBook Pro 14" M4 Pro 14/20 Core CPU/GPU, 24GB RAM, 1TB SSD $3597 + Delivery ($0 to Metro Areas/ C&C) @ Officeworks

It’s a good idea, I’ll try to find some real world tests. The two things that I wonder about are: 1. I’m a dev and with VM’s, dev…

notme53 commented on Apple MacBook Pro 14" M4 Pro 14/20 Core CPU/GPU, 24GB RAM, 1TB SSD $3597 + Delivery ($0 to Metro Areas/ C&C) @ Officeworks
I want this spec but with 48GB RAM, and I have been waiting for a edu store cash back deal, but as it stands now this Officeworks deal is…

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notme53 on TP-Link Tapo P300 Smart Wi-Fi Power Strip $47 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU

Update: The new strip I ordered works well and I managed to get the old one working reliably too after another factory reset. I think I…

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notme53 on TP-Link Tapo P300 Smart Wi-Fi Power Strip $47 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU

Update: after a factory reset and re-adding it to HomeKit, it lasted about 12hrs before it disconnected. I checked the wifi signal at the…

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deadpoet on TP-Link Tapo P300 Smart Wi-Fi Power Strip $47 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU

The P300 is in a room right next to the wifi router and all of the other devices in that room (Eve, LIFX, Xiaomi) stay connected without…

notme53 commented on TP-Link Tapo P300 Smart Wi-Fi Power Strip $47 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU
I have one of these and it consistently goes “unresponsive” in my HomeKit based network, requiring a power cycle to reconnect. It’s…


notme53 commented on 20% off Shelly 1+, 1pm+, 2pm+, 25% off Soma SS3 & More + $9.99 Shipping ($0 with $200+ Spend) @ Oz Smart Things
The Eve MotionBlinds upgrade kit (Matter version) is currently $329 from OZ Smart Things but only $319.95 from Amazon AU - will you be…

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kaij on UGREEN USB C Charger 65W Nexode 3 Ports Gan II $39.99, 100W 4 Ports $62.99 + Del ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ UGREEN via Amazon

It is more money but Belkin makes a similar sized charger that is 65w and has 2x USB-C.

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Idontknowwhy on UGREEN USB C Charger 65W Nexode 3 Ports Gan II $39.99, 100W 4 Ports $62.99 + Del ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ UGREEN via Amazon

I have two of the Satechi 165w chargers at home and they have been great. I don’t travel with them only because I already had a zyron 3x…

There will definitely be some rose coloured glasses on previous prime days but I think there are also some things that are objectively…

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Mork on 50% off Apple Watch 8 Stainless Steel & Ultra (41mm with Cellular $549) + Delivery ($0 C&C/in Store) @ JB Hi-Fi

Also the 3G network is going away and Series 4 doesn’t seem to support the main 4G bands, so where it used to drop back to 3G it will now…

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maverickjohn on [Pre Order] Lotus Eletre from $189,990 + On-Road Cost ($5,000 Deposit Required) @ Lotus Australia

Just another perspective: I love driving, I race, I spent 15 years daily driving my track day car with racing bucket seat & 6 point…

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furBug on Ergotron HX HD Pivot $300 (OOS), LX $160 + Delivery (Free C&C WA/MEL) @ PLE

This is pretty much my assessment too, the LX holds firmer, moves more smoothly & more controlled, and looks better. I had both, used them…

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notme53 on Miir Wide Mouth Bottle (591ml) $24, Miir Tumbler (236ml) $17 + $9.95 Delivery ($0 with $99 Order) @ Rushfaster

A quick look at Wired’s list suggests the Klean Kanteen Insulated TKWide is closest to the MiiR, although the “Café Cap” lid is more…

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ozbs25 on Miir Wide Mouth Bottle (591ml) $24, Miir Tumbler (236ml) $17 + $9.95 Delivery ($0 with $99 Order) @ Rushfaster

Thank you! But damn, I like my MiiR water bottle because of the simplicity, internally it is a straight cylinder, same size from mouth to…

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Hunter14 on Philips Hue Smart Wireless Dimmer Switch $28.79 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU

It will also work through HomeKit, if you are in the Apple ecosystem. I’m not sure about Google’s platform but I think the Hue stuff is…

notme53 commented on Philips Hue Smart Wireless Dimmer Switch $28.79 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU
My local Officeworks wouldn’t price match because the product number didn’t match the one in their system. I showed them the number on…

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doobey1231 on Apple 13" MacBook Air: M3/8GB/256GB $1649, M2/8GB/256GB $1439 Delivered + Bonus $240 Apple Gift Card @ Apple Education Store

I think it's important to call out that the system memory is shared with the GPU, so anything using GPU rendering will have a significant…

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doobey1231 on Apple 13" MacBook Air: M3/8GB/256GB $1649, M2/8GB/256GB $1439 Delivered + Bonus $240 Apple Gift Card @ Apple Education Store

I have a base 8GB M1 and I get the “out of memory” error all the time just with browser (Safari), discord, and another app like Excel…

notme53 commented on Oyster Bay Marlborough Sauv Blanc 2023 $13.90 + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ Dan Murphy's
At this price point I prefer the Villa Maria Sauvignon Blanc, just in case anyone is looking for an alternative also from the Marlborough…

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romulusssq on [Prime] Roborock Q Revo Robot Vacuum and Mop $1499 Delivered @ Roborock AU Official via Amazon AU

Price wise I think $1,699 is the equal cheapest that it's been since release, matching Roborock's father's day sale. Outside of that I have…

notme53 commented on Roborock Q Revo Robotic Vacuum and Mop Cleaner - White $1,799.10 (Inc Delivery) @ David Jones
FYI because I didn’t see it mentioned here at the time, I’m pretty sure this was $1,699 from Roborock direct during their Father’s…

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SpaceNinja on Roborock S8 Robot Vacuum Cleaner (White) $949 Delivered/C&C @ Godfreys eBay

In some ways that 20% can be more difficult to engineer than the 80% as well. I’m sure there’s a heap of markup added as they become…

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imp on ASUS ZenWifi AX XT8 Tri-Band Mesh Wi-Fi 6 System (2 Pack, AU Stock) $719 Delivered @ Amazon AU

I had a dropout of the wifi backhaul about once a month when I first set them up so after a couple of months I switched to wired backhaul…

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TheFunkySalsa on $500/$1200 JB Hi-Fi Gift Card on $69/$99 Per Month 2-Year JB Hi-Fi Mobile Plan (in-Store, New Customer, Port-in) @ JB Hi-Fi

I can’t say for this pan for certain but I signed up 2 years ago for the same basic deal in store with JB HiFi and I was able to enable…

notme53 commented on Zyron Powastone 65W (GaN3) GaN Charger + 100W USB-C to USB-C Cable $39.59 Delivered @ Zyron Tech
Thanks for the deal @ibelievesyd. A question: are the 65x38x33mm dimensions excluding the AU pins?
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