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besttechadvisor on ASUS 16" Zenbook S OLED (Ryzen AI 9 HX370, 32GB/1TB) $2797 + Del ($0 to Metro/ OnePass/ C&C/ In-Store) @ Officeworks (Excl. NT)

[Here's another one.](https://ibb.co/gFWfRfVx) All I was doing today was browsing - only Edge was open. Doesn't matter what driver version…

[Another inspiring homegrown surfing documentary](https://www.netflix.com/au/title/70095117?preventIntent=true)

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TrixX306 on ASUS Vivobook S 16 R9 AI-365, 32GB DDR5, 512GB, R880M, 16" 3.2K OLED 600nits HDR 120Hz, 75Wh Batt $1799 Delivered @ JW Computers

Because I still want those updates to address the plethora of other issues they're attempting fix. I get that I can go and find those…

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brifog on ASUS 16" Zenbook S OLED (Ryzen AI 9 HX370, 32GB/1TB) $2797 + Del ($0 to Metro/ OnePass/ C&C/ In-Store) @ Officeworks (Excl. NT)

If I managed to get a new car for half price I'd also be complaining if the engine kept seizing on the highway. Doesn't matter how good the…

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LlamaFace on ASUS 16" Zenbook S OLED (Ryzen AI 9 HX370, 32GB/1TB) $2797 + Del ($0 to Metro/ OnePass/ C&C/ In-Store) @ Officeworks (Excl. NT)

Sorry, buggiest*. A plethora of issues. BSD, flickering, forced restarts at random, peripherals not working in random ports, etc, etc.

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shellshocked on ASUS 16" Zenbook S OLED (Ryzen AI 9 HX370, 32GB/1TB) $2797 + Del ($0 to Metro/ OnePass/ C&C/ In-Store) @ Officeworks (Excl. NT)

They did honour the price error, but they don't legally have to.

besttechadvisor commented on ASUS 16" Zenbook S OLED (Ryzen AI 9 HX370, 32GB/1TB) $2797 + Del ($0 to Metro/ OnePass/ C&C/ In-Store) @ Officeworks (Excl. NT)
Horrible device. Got it in the $1,300 price error and it's the busiest device I've owned.

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gelotronic on (Everything Else) Insufficient Quantity Deals 24/25 (Post Your Low Quantity Deals Here)

> 15.6" 1920x1080 IPS 300nits :/

besttechadvisor commented on Selected Mosaic Brands Clothing & Shoes $10 Each + $12.95 Delivery ($0 with $120 Order) @ Rivers (Online Only)
Don't buy the Clogs / Crocs clones. They're landfill.

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geekcohen on Kings 24Ah 12.8V LiFePO4 60W USB-C Power Pack $169 + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ 4WD Supa Centre eBay

Awesome website. How do you actually track the prices and how often does it update?

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idonotknowwhy on CAS: How We Can Eventually Get The Cheaper Power Tools That We Deserve

Yeah, but iPhones have a certain unearnt 'prestige' to them. > I switched to iPhone after they adopted USB-C, but I don't know anybody else…

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bemybubble on Navman MiVue KUBE Dash Cam $39 + Delivery ($0 C&C/ In-Store/ OnePass/ $65 Order) @ Kmart

50 minutes per GB @ 1080p. So, about 4 days.

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USER DC on 5 Weeks Free Gym Membership + $0 Access Card + $0 Activation (New Customers Only) @ Club Lime

I had a relative who passed away last year. The person managing the estate notified Anytime Fitness several times of the passing, and…

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navshaf on 5 Weeks Free Gym Membership + $0 Access Card + $0 Activation (New Customers Only) @ Club Lime

Pre-emptive cancel in case I end up not liking it and don't want to pay for weeks I don't use it. If I do like the gym and want to stay,…

besttechadvisor commented on 5 Weeks Free Gym Membership + $0 Access Card + $0 Activation (New Customers Only) @ Club Lime
If I sign up then give my 4 weeks' notice at the end of week 1, do I get to attend for the rest of the 5 weeks? Can't seem to find T&C's…

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Switchblade88 on CAS: How We Can Eventually Get The Cheaper Power Tools That We Deserve

> Ozito was by far the cheapest 4Ah batteries available. For years. Yeah, they were. Then people got locked in and their prices have begun…

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Pussqunt on CAS: How We Can Eventually Get The Cheaper Power Tools That We Deserve

> You want to standardise petrol engines to run diesel? You are asking for the same thing, but with batteries. No, I am not. I am asking…

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Pussqunt on CAS: How We Can Eventually Get The Cheaper Power Tools That We Deserve

> some things don't work together [standardisation](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standardization)

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Pussqunt on CAS: How We Can Eventually Get The Cheaper Power Tools That We Deserve

> What about 36V or high current tools? Standardised 36V batteries as well. > 36V and high current 18 V tools will need to run off CAS 18V…

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Pussqunt on CAS: How We Can Eventually Get The Cheaper Power Tools That We Deserve

> No, tyres are a perfect analogy as while most tyres can fit with rims, some are just impossible without excessive engineering. Imo, tyres…

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Rahonui on CAS: How We Can Eventually Get The Cheaper Power Tools That We Deserve

> Haha, please give us a link to the article when you're done. Not really sure what angle you're coming from here, so I'mkind of interested…

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photonbuddy on CAS: How We Can Eventually Get The Cheaper Power Tools That We Deserve

> Sadly, a lot of companies with this sort of ethos tend not to last. Only if a good ethos is their only differentiator. People will pick…

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brendanm on CAS: How We Can Eventually Get The Cheaper Power Tools That We Deserve

As per above, you made the claim, so the onus is on you. Saying *"torque test channel on youtube"* isn't proving your claim, and you…

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BigTriangle on CAS: How We Can Eventually Get The Cheaper Power Tools That We Deserve

Blaming tradies for what, exactly? Stealing stuff? No. Propping up Big Jet Ski? Most certainly.

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[Deactivated] on CAS: How We Can Eventually Get The Cheaper Power Tools That We Deserve

Yeah, I still have plenty of corded tools (large vacuum, circular saw, etc), but some tools are far better cordless (lawn mower, drill,…

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photonbuddy on CAS: How We Can Eventually Get The Cheaper Power Tools That We Deserve

100% right. That's why we need to back businesses who do the right thing. It'll be better for consumers in the long run.

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brendanm on CAS: How We Can Eventually Get The Cheaper Power Tools That We Deserve

Yes, feel free to show the tests

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ihbh on Buy Selected Metabo Garden Power Tools, Redeem Free 18V 5.5Ah CAS Battery @ Total Tools

I trust you, it just didn't mention the batteries in the first link you posted. I don't think those codes were meant to stack. I think…

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jimboss on Buy Selected Metabo Garden Power Tools, Redeem Free 18V 5.5Ah CAS Battery @ Total Tools

You're right, it's not a hill I'm going to die on. From the research I've done (and I'm no expert in this area), there's a few reasons I…

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pegaxs on CAS: How We Can Eventually Get The Cheaper Power Tools That We Deserve

Higher than Ozito, definitely mid-tier overall.
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