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Maybe 115,781 is because this is a leap year, so there is one extra working day of the year, totaling the expected 116,100
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Lexar the brand name was sold to a Chinese company in 2017, and since then some of their drives have started to use YMTC flash, which [some…
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Missed one -- YMTC, the chinese nand flash memory maker. Found in a lot of budget drives, and [some people have had very bad experiences…
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Proliferation on Lexar NM790 4TB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen 4×4 NVMe SSD with Heatsink $299 Delivered / MEL C&C @ Metrocom
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Looks good. It is so silly that in 2024 consumers don't have access to 16TB NVME in a reasonable form factor for a reasonable price.
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Can I ask why you're going for a laptop over a desktop?
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So glad to hear it!! :D
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I'm going to repeat myself again one more time... as I said above: >What kind of advice are you actually looking for? You have not…
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What kind of advice are you actually looking for? You have not explained to us what your needs or priorities are. You say that you've…
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fantacular on Boost Mobile 365 Day $230 170GB Prepaid SIM $179.99 Delivered (Get 170gb if Activated by 05 Aug) @ Lucky Mobile
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Since april Boost have throttled 5G to 150Mbps. Coverage should be full Telstra network.
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I would encourage them to learn to build the PC themself. Having a bit of know-how with computers got me my first job, and has been an…
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> are these machines going to last That is the age old question. Technology always goes out of date eventually. The next big jump will…
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pinchies commented on Travelling to Germany, UK and France
I'd recommend Heidelberg castle if you can squeeze it in. It's a very pretty city with lots to enjoy as a tourist.
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pinchies commented on eBay Gave Me a $20 Dollar Birthday Voucher on a $200 Spend - Can't Make It Work
Happy CAKEPLS30 Day!!
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Yes, many of the Gl-inet products can repeat a hotspot pretty easily. Recommend checking out GL-MT1300 / Beryl -- usually easy to find it…
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Madfrega on [Refurb] Apple iPhone 12 Mini 64GB $335.20 ($326.82 eBay Plus) Delivered @ Green Gadgets via eBay
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I had a 12 mini for a long time. Even with a healthy 12 battery, I easily noticed significant improvements in battery life, and significant…
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sonjawanderlust on DISKAD (Rebranded Bosch Series 6/8) Integrated Dishwasher $319 ($287 IKEA Family Price) + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ IKEA In-store Only
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Trying to send you a PM .. but you don't have private messages enabled ;-)
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pinchies commented on DISKAD (Rebranded Bosch Series 6/8) Integrated Dishwasher $319 ($287 IKEA Family Price) + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ IKEA In-store Only
If I rent a van and drive to canberra, how many others need a dishwasher brought back to melbourne haha....
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kenjai on Tefal 28cm Cook Right Non-Stick Wok $29 + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ Bing Lee
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It sure looks like a Wok ... but the non-stick coating will fail rapidly and dangerously if you attempt to get anywhere near Wok Hei…
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bzart01 on Car Advice. Should I Repair My Car, Get a New One or Buy a Second-Hand?
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If you tell us what you want to kit out with, we can put a list of suggested parts together so you get an idea of parts cost. Then, if you…
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pinchies commented on Whats Your Fave Fast Mexican QSR?
How could you miss Fonda and Salsas off this list!?
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El cheepo on Car Advice. Should I Repair My Car, Get a New One or Buy a Second-Hand?
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Agree with all of the above advice too. One more option: There are auto electricians out there that can help you purchase and install 3rd…
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Your phone does support some AI features and apps already, as the Snapdragon 855 processor has the "4th generation AI Engine" from…
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Giving too much detail / personal info is a common hallmark of liars and scammers.
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pinchies commented on When Is a Mobile Phone Worth Buying Coming?
Mobile processors themselves over the last few years have already been getting dedicated hardware onboard (the "NPU" - neural processing…
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Because you need sufficient RAM: - for your PEAK need not your average need - because most people's computing needs increase rather than…
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"We believe the jurisdiction you're attributing tax to is inaccurate"
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pinchies commented on 40% off Ringke Phone Cases for iPhone 14/13/12/11 & Samsung 24/23/22/21/FE + Free Shipping @ Protec.online eBay
Nothing with magsafe
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pinchies commented on Quilton 3-Ply Toilet Tissue (180 Sheets) 48-Pack $11.50 @ Woolworths (in Store Only)
No stock and haven't seen any.
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pinchies commented on New Build - Home Networking Help
Why not put ethernet in every room just in case? Less devices on wifi, means that the ones that are will be more reliable, and the ones on…
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