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Member Since | 11/05/2019 |
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Location | Melbourne |
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My visa did not permit work. My visa sponsors always invited me over to explore business opportunities, and I had a good time exploring.…
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Personal safety? I lived in Shenzhen for three years and Dalian for half a year. I always felt safe (far more than in the USA). China…
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My breakfast when living in China was oats. Half the oats in the shops in China are from Australia, so it was an easy choice!
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This. China has only one rule, and it's don't be a threat to the party. Apart from that, anything you want to do, go do it. It's the…
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I'm a Skippy. I lived in Shenzhen for three years and made the markets of HQB my home. I never felt unsafe in that time. I've also lived in…
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I see new places and think "you'll look naff af in 10 years". I see places built 10 years ago and think "what were they thinking". Many are…
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alescorpio on Trailmaster Pizza Oven (Gas) $130 (Free VIP Membership Required) Delivered / in-Store / Bonus $5 Voucher with C&C @ Spotlight
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You added a motor to the oven? Lit! I want a pizza oven for two purposes. The first is I'm into baking, so yes please to a pizza oven. The…
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alescorpio on Trailmaster Pizza Oven (Gas) $130 (Free VIP Membership Required) Delivered / in-Store / Bonus $5 Voucher with C&C @ Spotlight
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How's the Aldi one going for you? I'm kicking myself I didn't get it last time. It was discounted down to $129, shoulda grabbed it!
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mjdau commented on Does Uncle Tobys Sell Whole Rolled Oats?
I'm very happy with the rolled oats from Aldi. Nice big flakes, not all chopped up like quick oats.
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Can't she just get a "my stick figure family" sticker, like every other unique individual?
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WaldPinkler on What's up with This Black Friday Nonsense? I Waited to Get a Phone but It's Just Some Hype
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Everyone assumes yacht == wealthy, sigh. I lived frugally on a boat for five years. I didn't (and don't) have the money for a house, and…
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parsimonious one on What's up with This Black Friday Nonsense? I Waited to Get a Phone but It's Just Some Hype
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If you live on a boat, space is at a premium. Where would you put a car? I lived on a boat for five years. A folding bike was very handy…
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mjdau commented on Kids Can't Play on Common Property?
The art of having wonderful neighbours is to be one first. My partner and I moved into our unit in June. We've done whatever we can to help…
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mjdau commented on Do Blue Light Blocking Glasses Actually Work?
The "blue light blocking" claim of many products is completely bogus. Lenses and screen protectors which claim to block blue (but are…
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mjdau commented on How to OzBargain Cat Ownership?
It's possible to train your cat to use a toilet bowl. It's not hard, but requires time and small incremental changes. The earlier you start…
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No loose wire required. They put tiny fans in them to save space. To do the same cooling, tiny fans need to spin real fast. Fans spinning…
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This little non-Dell staff is watching carefully, to decide whether or not to ever buy Dell. It works both ways.
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M00Cow on Low-Earth Orbit Satellite Internet (up to 370Mbps/51.6Mbps) $139/Month + $809 Hardware Delivered @ Starlink (Excludes NT)
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> Where are the ground stations? https://satellitemap.space/ https://birrraus.com/starlink-in-australia/#earth-ground-stations-in-australia
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Nuke it from orbit. It's the only way to be sure.
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Less hassle? I did an export from Lastpass, and imported it straight into Bitwarden. Took two minutes, and everything _just worked_.
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bargaino on TP-Link Slim Smart Plug KP105 $19.20 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU
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Can the KP115 run tasmota?
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ets27 on Intex Challenger Inflatable Kayak: Single $107 or Double $143 + Shipping @ Groupon
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I bought a K1 last time Groupon ran the deal (Nov '18). I have been using it to get to and from my boat out on a mooring in a sheltered bay…
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I bought a Sunbeam BM4500 bread maker recently, to replace an older bread maker which was end-of-life. This is my third bread maker. The…
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Nope it's actually sunk cost. The sunk cost fallacy is to put more money in *from now* than you can get out *from now*, because you put so…
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"All I wanted to do was go home and eat my sushi, you've f@@@ed my f@@@ing car"
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Wishing your son a delightful birthday. I look forward to a post-birthday private message from you. Will come and collect.
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mjdau commented on Present for 14 Year Old Son, Need Advice
No Toy Story item wants to go to landfill, so if his Buzz Lightyear alarm clock is still working, I'll give it a loving new home (metro…
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gateway on ThinkPad E595 / 15.6" FHD / AMD Ryzen 5 3500U / 256GB SSD / 8GB RAM / $759 Shipped @ Lenovo
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Some of that memory may be in use by the graphics chip. What tool are you looking at for that number?
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Mallard on ThinkPad E595 / 15.6" FHD / AMD Ryzen 5 3500U / 256GB SSD / 8GB RAM / $759 Shipped @ Lenovo
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I placed an order on for the $777 offer on June 16 for delivery start of July, then was AFK for a few weeks. Start of July when I'd…
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I'm a sailor. I need the phone to work even 20-30km offshore, or hopping from Victoria to Tasmania. Only B28 (700MHz) does that. Would buy…
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