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Usually the only real discounts on the new phones are the 10% Apple gift cards that come up from time to time. A couple of year ago I…
I'm still sad there are Ultra only faces, especially when the S10 is (mostly) better specced than the Ultra 1 and Ultra 2 outside of…
I have a simple script that basically just loops back on itself so you can paste a URL, it downloads... repeat until done. Beats having to…
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anilpnair on [Android, iOS] Free Lifetime Subscription for Motivated: Habit Tracker @ Google Play & Apple App Store
anilpnair on [Android, iOS] Free Lifetime Subscription for Motivated: Habit Tracker @ Google Play & Apple App StoreTook me a moment (and to re-read the instructions properly). You have to double tap on the text/title “Unlock the Best Version of…
The Hawk commented on AOOSTAR N1PRO Mini PC: N150, 12GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Dual 2.5GB LAN, USB-C, W11 Pro, Wi-Fi 5 $223 Delivered @ AOOSTAR Amazon AU
My current pfsense box is running on a dedicated 4th Gen Intel box. I do consider upgrading to something smaller and more power efficient…
Last car I listed on marketplace with zero effort while I was sorting over the changeover for the new car. I hadn't even sorted the RWC at…
The Hawk replied to Wackojacko99 on [VIC] Claim a Free Day of Travel (Requires myki Touched on at Least 10 Days in July) @ Metro Trains
Wackojacko99 on [VIC] Claim a Free Day of Travel (Requires myki Touched on at Least 10 Days in July) @ Metro TrainsSchool holidays for half of that period too which kicks me below 10.
The Hawk replied to Tsubasa on Logitech MX Keyboard Battery Issue - Recommendation Which Replacement Battery to Use?
Tsubasa on Logitech MX Keyboard Battery Issue - Recommendation Which Replacement Battery to Use?Pfffft, moderate. Maybe my definition of easy/moderate/hard is different... but that's remove the feet, unscrew a couple of screws, pry it…
The Hawk commented on [VIC] Skybus Eastern Express (Melbourne Airport ↔ Eastern Suburbs) Introductory Fare: Adult $9.99 One-Way @ Skybus
Didn't this used to go to Ringwood too?
The Hawk commented on Laptop USB Dock & Charger
Something to be aware of if you buy some docks... I've got a Lenovo travel dock I was using for a temporary setup. As a dock it was fine…
The Hawk replied to Calmago on [Used] Dell Latitude 5420 14" Laptop: i5-1135G7 2.4GHz, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Win11 $199 Delivered @ Australian Computer Traders
Calmago on [Used] Dell Latitude 5420 14" Laptop: i5-1135G7 2.4GHz, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Win11 $199 Delivered @ Australian Computer TradersDamn the need for sleep! Missed it again :P
The Hawk commented on [Used] Dell Latitude 5420 14" Laptop: i5-1135G7 2.4GHz, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Win11 $199 Delivered @ Australian Computer Traders
Missed it (and probably by a lot). Would have been a great option for my kids who seem to actively destroy laptops at school.
While custom plates are clearly a luxury that isn't a necessity, the argument for this cost vs the issue of new plates is pretty valid....…
It's been a decade since I last needed a new one, but it's always been like this. Back in the day Jaycar would sell you something cheap or…
The Hawk replied to Micolash on Gaming PCs: R5-7500F, RTX 5060 Ti 16GB $1188 | R7-9800X3D, RTX 5080, 32GB RAM, 1TB NVMe, 850W Gold PSU $2888 + Post @ TechFast
Micolash on Gaming PCs: R5-7500F, RTX 5060 Ti 16GB $1188 | R7-9800X3D, RTX 5080, 32GB RAM, 1TB NVMe, 850W Gold PSU $2888 + Post @ TechFast34" ultra wide 3440 x 1440 == 27" 2560 x 1440 ... but WIIIIDEEEER (and is awesome). I don't know that I've seen a 34" at 1440, but hey,…
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All of the watches, Apple, Samsung, Garmin are that sort of cost when you buy the fancier ones. There are also lots of cheap versions that…
The Hawk commented on I Need a Fast Photo Scanner
That Epson photo fast is the correct answer for most people with a large pile of photos, they are stupid quick, double sided (for any notes…
The Hawk commented on Old Computer Making Loud Whirring Noises for The First Time, but It Got Quieter
I'm a tech guy and these sorts of stories make me sad, don't get me wrong, I'm all for keeping old machines running where possible and I've…
My process for my own soap, deodorant etc is to always have the one I'm using and a spare. As soon as I open the spare... it's not longer…
The Hawk commented on Westinghouse 503L Top Mount Refrigerator - WTM5002WE-R $736 ($687 Price Beat) + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ The Good Guys
I ordered mine and had it delivered yesterday. It's an interesting beast. No ice box (only a small tray included). No egg holder. Just big,…
The Hawk replied to DennisNedry1991 on Gaming PCs: R5-7500F, RTX 5060 Ti 16GB $1188 | R7-9800X3D, RTX 5080, 32GB RAM, 1TB NVMe, 850W Gold PSU $2888 + Del @ TechFast
DennisNedry1991 on Gaming PCs: R5-7500F, RTX 5060 Ti 16GB $1188 | R7-9800X3D, RTX 5080, 32GB RAM, 1TB NVMe, 850W Gold PSU $2888 + Del @ TechFastI'm in that camp. I want to build a 9950x3d with 5080 for a mix of productivity and gaming. My preference would be for a B850 motherboard…
The Hawk posted a deal Westinghouse 503L Top Mount Refrigerator - WTM5002WE-R $736 ($687 Price Beat) + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ The Good Guys
Our garage fridge isn't maintaining temp anymore and as much as I'd usually use this as an excuse to upgrade the main one this seemed like…
The Hawk commented on Bambu Lab P1S 3D Printer Combo $999, A1 $419, Combo $649 & More + Shipping @ Bambu Lab
I have the P1S + 2 x AMS (they really are magic!) and after coming from a highly modified Ender 3 these things are as close to plug and…
The Hawk commented on Buying New Car without a Trade in Any Benefits?
Private sale will almost always give you more than a trade in. Will the dealer negotiate a better deal on the new car? No. Even as when…
The Hawk commented on Gaming PCs: 32GB 6000MHz RAM, 1TB NVMe, i5-14400F, RTX 5070: $1288, R7-9800X3D, RTX 5090: $4999 + Delivery @ TechFast
That 5090 deal is damn tempting, virtually the cost of the card stand alone, but probably a higher spec that I need/want. Now, $1,000 off a…
The system uses combined household income as a cut off for things, but individual income for tax. This is what I always wanted since two…
I was looking at the location on Google Maps and clearly I'm not the target audience because, screw that... If you're sensitive to noise…
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