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I just wish they would convert points to dollars... but then I suppose people might actually use the points and you can't have that.
The Hawk replied to scotty on Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 5 14": Intel i5-13420H or AMD Ryzen 5 7430U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD + $20 Rewards - $879 Delivered @ Lenovo
As it turns out the oldest doesnt use his old laptop anymore so I'm handing down the Education BYOD Yoga L390 from the first kid to the…
The Hawk commented on Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 5 14": Intel i5-13420H or AMD Ryzen 5 7430U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD + $20 Rewards - $879 Delivered @ Lenovo
I need another laptop for a kid starting high school next year so am starting to keep an eye out for something suitable. I find that each…
The Hawk commented on Do Solar Batteries Make Financial Sense?
Batteries are about $1,000 / kWh On average you get about 65% efficiency over the course of a year (which accounts for times you don't have…
The Hawk commented on PC/Xbox Game Pass Price Increases
My current sub is up in mid 2025, given it was fully paid for two and a bit years ago it currently feels "free" (as it has every time I've…
That’s what I did last year for a nice saving. As has been said, if you want the best/latest phone then just after release gets you that…
Ask for a discount through chat once you put it in your cart. I've seen deep discounts even on already discounted items. Worth a shot
I know people that survive only on data shared from their mobile plans, low volume users who basically don't watch TV beyond FTA or Youtube…
My current underfloor ducts are held together with hopes and dreams and a lot of duct tape. It's a catch 22... errrr 222?? It's not worth…
AFAIK the splits they offer are the standard wall mount jobs.…
The Hawk commented on Camry Is Using 1 Litre Oil Per 3000km - Normal?
My old Mk3 Golf VR6 listed up to 1L/1000km of oil consumption as normal, in my case 1L was from the top of the notch to the bottom which…
The Hawk commented on [Refurb] Apple iPhone 12 Mini 64GB (Excellent Condition) $335.20 ($326.82 eBay Plus) Delivered @ Green Gadgets eBay
The iPhone 12 Mini was an excellent idea but the sub par battery really let it down. I think it's worth stepping up to the full size unit…
The Hawk commented on Are These Two Carplay Devices The Same?
Honestly the best money you can spend if you are in your car a lot. I bought a cheap AliExpress version with wireless CarPlay/Android Auto…
Folding/bending screens break... who would have thought? That aside, nothing wrong with being all in on one brand, typically integration…
The Hawk commented on Moving Houses. Using Amazon to Get Boxes.
Moving is a million times easer (for you or a moving company) when the boxes are the same footprint size and decent quality. Do yourself a…
The Hawk commented on Win a Limited Edition Chiminea ($1,500 each) for You and a Friend from Big Green Egg
Am I going blind? How do you enter this on their website? EDIT: adblocker :P Fixed that.
The Hawk commented on Win a GTracer from Next Level Racing
used babarobot mine: https://wn.nr/9xSnE3s
I did notice in reading the documents that came with it with example times were showing as nearly twice as long as what I was running in…
The Hawk commented on TA @ TopCashback Australia
I read that at first that you could get cashback on T&A and thought that was an odd deal :P
In 30 ish years I've been called up once (maybe twice), one time I attended, wasn't selected and was sent home early. This was nearly 20…
I just ordered the same one after killing our Philips XXL due to my own stupidity, that said with five of us it's definitely been a…
This is where things get funky, my personal opinion is that retina is a bit of a marketing ploy (and I've had and used a number of retina…
Dual screens are awesome, I had 2 x 24" 1920x1080 and upgraded to 2 x 27" 2560x1440 which is excellent for a little more resolution and…
I found one in a box over the weekend, plugged it in an updated to the latest OS (which took it's sweet time) and it's surprisingly snappy…
The Hawk replied to Lastchancetosee on Win a Family Trip for 4 to London Worth up to $20,000 or 1 of 10 $500 Stockland Gift Cards from Stockland
I double checked the terms, you have to scan the QR in centre... OR visit the website. So you're good. :)
Another strong recommendation, make sure that your powerbank can charge your devices while it is being charged itself. Means you can plug…
The Hawk commented on Win a Family Holiday to The Whitsundays (Ex-Cairns) Worth $3,300 from Cairns Airport
I've entered... but I don't know if I want to win this one given the costs of getting to/from Cairns!
The Hawk replied to Chazzozz on Topographic Contour White Gaming Mouse Pad XL 31.5x11.8 Inch $7.85 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Bethan Amazon AU
Done this a few times with mouse/desk pads, the backing will come off eventually. Never the dryer unless you want to kill it right now.…
The Hawk replied to scrimshaw on Need Basic Desktop PC, What to Look for to Ensure Fast Startup and Running
For someone who clearly doesn't care too much, buy something like this that supports Windows 11 and be done. Pull the old drive out and put…
The Hawk commented on For Those That Enter Competitions on Here, Do You Give Your Phone Number Away? Do You Get Spam Calls?
I use one of my real email accounts, get LOTS of marketing emails which are filtered out into another folder, although I'm forever adding…
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