Danthemanz » user profile

Member Since | 28/06/2010 |
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Danthemanz commented on Samsung Galaxy Fit3 Watch $67.05 (Everyday Extra) @ Big W / $71.99 @ Amazon AU ($68.39 PB @ OW) / $69 via Price Beat @ TGG
Honestly I like this more than my SS Apple watch (yes moved to SGS25 ultra at the same time). The battery life is amazing, 4 days with…

Danthemanz commented on Google One AI Premium 2TB Plan Free 6-Month Trial (Ongoing A$32.99/Month) for Samsung Galaxy S25 Series Users @ Google
Worked great. Thanks so much.

Dark matter was the show of the year for me last year. There is alot of the highest quality SciFi or SciFi adjacent content in the world on…

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PainToad on JisuLife Hand Held Fan Life7 Black 5 Speeds 5000mAh $26.54 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ JISULIFE-AU via Amazon AU

A good 5000mah 21700 cell would cost that much. Yes the other parts are cheap. I have $5 AliEx fans for my kids food but the good 18650s I…

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downhillmtbr on Apple MacBook Air 13" M3 (2024) 8-C CPU 10-C GPU 16GB RAM 512GB SSD $1871.10 @ Apple on Campus (e.g. Australian Education Union)

But the slightly higher education price does.

Danthemanz commented on Audio-Technica ATH-CKS50TW Truly Wireless in-Ear Headphones $99 + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi
Annoyed I missed these, I need the battery for overnight use. If anyone doesn't want theirs, let me know!

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AngoraFish on Audio-Technica ATH-CKS50TW Truly Wireless in-Ear Headphones $99 + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi

Can you confirm the left ear can also be changed to pause/skip. I often use a single ear and swap left and right and need controls. Only…

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SmiTTy on [Switch] LEGO CITY Undercover $8.99, LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 $8.99, LEGO Worlds $6.49 + More @ Nintendo eShop

My boys love Marvel Super Heroes, as well as cars 3. I enjoyed them both myself.

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superroach on Apple MacBook Air 13" M3 (2024) 10-Core GPU 16GB/512GB $1989 (RRP $2399) + Delivery (C&C/ in-Store) @ Officeworks

2 years till OLED on the Pro, 4-5 years for the air.

Danthemanz commented on KeepLink 5-Port 2.5Gbps Ethernet Network Switch with 1x 10Gbps SFP Port US$26.50 (~A$39.70) Delivered @ KeepLink AliExpress
Add some 2.5Gb ports to my 10Gb/1Gb switch for $40, can't go wrong!

Danthemanz commented on [SUBS] The Super Mario Bros. Movie Streaming from 5th November 2023 @ Netflix
There is great confusion when my kids try to explain to their friends that it’s been out already for ages on Plex 🤣

Danthemanz commented on Ecowitt Wittboy Wi-Fi Weather Station (GW2001) $167.49 Delivered @ ecowitt au via Amazon AU
Whats everyone's thoughts on this as an entry into weather stations? As a father i am now obviously weather and climate control obsessed,…

My 5 year old son played it all Sunday morning and didn't wake me up. Thats worth $63...hehe

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mickyJ on [eBook] Free Retrograde Bookazine PDF - July 2022 Edition from Custom PC @ Raspberry Pi

They were the good old days. Though now getting a toaster with more compute power than an IBM PC that cost half the price of a car, i…

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Fornax on [eBook] Free Retrograde Bookazine PDF - July 2022 Edition from Custom PC @ Raspberry Pi

Nice. I went back and built/acquired mine about 8 years back. Probably getting harder to find though these days but the sooner the better.…

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Siuto on [eBook] Free Retrograde Bookazine PDF - July 2022 Edition from Custom PC @ Raspberry Pi

4mb video on a 386, wowzers!

Danthemanz commented on [eBook] Free Retrograde Bookazine PDF - July 2022 Edition from Custom PC @ Raspberry Pi
Nice. I have a lot of older working pcs going back to 486. Would love a paper version of it though, feels more appropriate ;)

Danthemanz commented on ThinkPad E15 Gen 4 / AMD Ryzen 7 5825U / 300nits 15.6” FHD / 512GB SSD / 16GB RAM / $1188 Shipped (2 Days) @ Lenovo
Still trying to secure my purchase of the one from last week. Lenovo want me to contact my bank to get a 6 digit authorisation code on the…

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RedHab on Amazon Basic 100 AA Batteries (Alkaline) $27.90 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU

Rechargeables basically show average voltage. They charge to 1.5v. Alkalines drop well below 1.5 after use.

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G-rig on Google Pixel 6 128GB $799, Pixel 6 Pro 128GB $1099 Outright Delivered @ Telstra (Telstra ID Required)

Has the best speakers out of any phone over IMO, no idea what you are talking about. why did they change the fingerprint, it’s been six…

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Francis82 on Google Pixel 6 128GB $799, Pixel 6 Pro 128GB $1099 Outright Delivered @ Telstra (Telstra ID Required)

Of course, and the fingerprint isn't as bad as peoples emotions let on either. You just have to hold it for 1/4 a second longer.

Danthemanz commented on 6-in-1 USB C Hub 4k@30Hz HDMI, 1000M Ethernet, 2x USB3.0, PD 87W $26.15 Delivered @ HARIBOL Amazon AU
Nice, been eyeing this off as there are limited options for hdmi 2.0 and Ethernet. Mine was $29 something. Glad I waited.

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netsurfer on MacBook Pro: 14" 8-Core CPU, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD $2658.70; 16" 10-Core $3311 @ Apple On Campus (e.g. Australian Education Union)

I found it didn't scale too well in multi, a little shocking actually. If they are correct I suspect it's hard limited the cpu cores…

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df2302ls on MacBook Pro: 14" 8-Core CPU, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD $2658.70; 16" 10-Core $3311 @ Apple On Campus (e.g. Australian Education Union)

Will likley be the same unless the dollar moves a lot. You may get a couple of bucks better from a 10% sale down the line, but only on the…

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hopper on MacBook Pro: 14" 8-Core CPU, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD $2658.70; 16" 10-Core $3311 @ Apple On Campus (e.g. Australian Education Union)

It wasn't the worst, but lacking the other buttons was more annoying then having the volume/brightness slider etc IMO. Should have kept it…

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netsurfer on MacBook Pro: 14" 8-Core CPU, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD $2658.70; 16" 10-Core $3311 @ Apple On Campus (e.g. Australian Education Union)

The display, design, ports, camera, thermals, multi monitor support etc etc makes the entry level model very appealing to many I imagine.…

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Chipipoy on MacBook Pro: 14" 8-Core CPU, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD $2658.70; 16" 10-Core $3311 @ Apple On Campus (e.g. Australian Education Union)

Screw driver through the screen. "Sorry hunny, i need to get the new one, this one just died".

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Bargainolic on MacBook Pro: 14" 8-Core CPU, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD $2658.70; 16" 10-Core $3311 @ Apple On Campus (e.g. Australian Education Union)

Depends on if you want the 120hz mininled screen. If not, the MBP m1 or even the Air, with 16gb ram would give you the future proofing you…

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GoldenDragon888 on MacBook Pro: 14" 8-Core CPU, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD $2658.70; 16" 10-Core $3311 @ Apple On Campus (e.g. Australian Education Union)

5 years without an update, you must have worked very hard at that!

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pixxelpusher on MacBook Pro: 14" 8-Core CPU, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD $2658.70; 16" 10-Core $3311 @ Apple On Campus (e.g. Australian Education Union)

You are dreaming my friend.
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