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Its scifi not fantasy (not to be a pedant, just education as this relates to games, movies and books theres a clear distinction in almost…

Yeah it is brilliant and holds up pretty well nowdays. I played it again (by accident, thought I hadnt touched it) realised 20 mins in or…

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doperst on AMD Ryzen 7 7700 CPU US$167.37 (A$266.11) Delivered @ Computer Hardware Global Store AliExpress

You just have to be careful, I have bought a 5700X3D without issue for example. Just research the seller and if you can confirm others have…

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dainty on [Refurb] Surface Pro 7 i5 1035G4 8GB 256GB Win 11 with Keyboard $360 Delivered + Others @ Australian Computer Traders

You got to be very careful where you buy from with Aliexpress if you arent buying something trivial. Very careful.

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Rhodekil on Palit GeForce RTX 5070 Infinity 3 12GB Graphics Card $1061.65 ($999.20 with eBay Plus) Delivered @ Smarthomestoreau eBay

Userbenchmarks are famous for being intel biased to a ridiculous degree. The site should be ignored in all circumstances. There are plenty…

Franc-T commented on Thermalright Aqua Elite 240 V3 Liquid CPU Cooler $67.90 Delivered @ suomole via Amazon AU
I bought a V2 240 for $118 two weeks ago. Dammit

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Loopholio on How Much Does It Cost to Make a Pizza at Home VS Buying One at Domino's?

No they dont (either supermarket or Dominos), your standards are too low - try a proper woodfire with proper ham

Yah better to compare Dominos to frozen pizza at the supermarket. if you make it at home, use proper ingredients and it will be better.

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bargaino on [Used] HP Probook 450 G5 Laptop: Intel i5-8250u, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Win11, New Battery $279 Delivered and more @Corporatepc

Have an x360 touchscren that cost me $139 almost two years ago and the screen resultion is just not enough

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Ozyow on [Used] HP Probook 450 G5 Laptop: Intel i5-8250u, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Win11, New Battery $279 Delivered and more @Corporatepc

Its fine, the issue that turns most off is the poor res screen

I agree - Its not the only way (there are apps that allow that sort of thing) but its certainly very easy. I have used a shitton of…

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Oxenfree123 on Zeekr X RWD $49,900 ($7,000 off), AWD $62,900 ($2,000 off) + $2,739 Delivery + On-Road Cost @ Zeekr Australia

Thats a pretty stupid take tbh

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Dollar Dreamer on VIOFO A229 Plus 2K Dashcam Single US$116.04 (~A$184.98), w/ Rear Cam US$157.69 (~A$251.38) Delivered @ VIOFO Official AliExpress

I have one of this and an A329 and not seen it overheat at all to my knowledge.

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Dollar Dreamer on VIOFO A229 Plus 2K Dashcam Single US$116.04 (~A$184.98), w/ Rear Cam US$157.69 (~A$251.38) Delivered @ VIOFO Official AliExpress

Not nessecarily about brain cells, its a pita to do this in some cars, Ive done my own as well as paid people depending on the cbf factor

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Dollar Dreamer on VIOFO A229 Plus 2K Dashcam Single US$116.04 (~A$184.98), w/ Rear Cam US$157.69 (~A$251.38) Delivered @ VIOFO Official AliExpress

Polarised filter came with mine (but I did get the new model with two cameras and hdd support)

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rockpeblar on VIOFO A229 Plus 2K Dashcam Single US$116.04 (~A$184.98), w/ Rear Cam US$157.69 (~A$251.38) Delivered @ VIOFO Official AliExpress

This one is one of the better brands, no idea about Vantrue.

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belongsinforums on VIOFO A229 Plus 2K Dashcam Single US$116.04 (~A$184.98), w/ Rear Cam US$157.69 (~A$251.38) Delivered @ VIOFO Official AliExpress

Yep, all my cars have front and rear just in case.

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Shiroi Okami on ASRock Radeon RX 9070 Steel Legend 16GB OC Graphics Card $1049 + Delivery ($0 VIC C&C) @ Scorptec

still happy with my 7900XTX, I wish I dint have to buy a 4060TI for ~800 bucks for AI stuff though graphics cards prices are nuts

Oh its P2W?

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Ezuku on Flashforge Adventurer 5M 3D Printer $327.20 (Was $409) Delivered (Excl. NT) @ Flashforge 3D Direct eBay

Yeah thats the sort of thing I Ive got like 30 full rolls of filament of all different colours from these deals - its imo the best way to…

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iLikeBargainz on Flashforge Adventurer 5M 3D Printer $327.20 (Was $409) Delivered (Excl. NT) @ Flashforge 3D Direct eBay

Given this is a corexy and you can flash it to klipper, this is a good price.

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HD9990 on OMEN by HP 45L Gaming Desktop Ultra 9 285K + RTX 5090 32GB + 2x2TB SSD + 4X16GB DDR5 $6744.05 Delivered @ HP Education Store

I remember when I bought my Dell prebuilt just because it was same price as 3070 alone when prices had gone mad.

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Save Medicare on Protective Beekeeping Jacket with Veil US$8.31 (~A$13) Delivered @ Aestheticism House Store AliExpress

Yeah but the Euros are prics and deserve to die

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s13eisbaer on ToolPRO 5-Shelf Unit (165kg Load Each Shelf) for $50 C&C / in-Store Only @ Supercheap Auto

Same with me, they are very average quality but for the price they are ok. I use them to hold 3d printer filament etc, does fine

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AngusD on [PC, Steam, EA App] Humble Choice Mar 2025 - Pacific Drive, Homeworld 3, Wild Hearts + More $16.95 @ Humble Bundle

I played through it in 60 hours. Its an unusual game, and worth the money here

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Agret on [PC, Steam, EA App] Humble Choice Mar 2025 - Pacific Drive, Homeworld 3, Wild Hearts + More $16.95 @ Humble Bundle

Which is BS as you paid for it, its so they can resell them later I guess

I like them equally

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rs0123 on [VIC] ALDI Solar System: 6kW Panels, 5.1kW Solar Battery, 5kW Inverter Installed $7,999 (MEL Only) @ ALDI Solar

It will make a difference on bills, but very few households use only 5kw from dusk to dawn

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digitalaxon on [VIC] ALDI Solar System: 6kW Panels, 5.1kW Solar Battery, 5kW Inverter Installed $7,999 (MEL Only) @ ALDI Solar

This is part of reason I went with a more expensive company (international) in case of any problems. Cheap is not worth it

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mickeyjuiceman on [VIC] ALDI Solar System: 6kW Panels, 5.1kW Solar Battery, 5kW Inverter Installed $7,999 (MEL Only) @ ALDI Solar

Agreed on both counts. If its not warrantied by Aldi directly, its not worth it. The battery is tiny and its only useful for small…
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