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Member Since | 04/11/2011 |
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Last Seen | 15/09/2023 |
Badges | 1 |
Location | North Sydney |
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More: Spend dollars, or spend gigabytes. But yeah, each GB downloaded may kill a tree somewhere, but so could each dollar spent. I dunno, I…

Borderlands3 game is a large download - 95Gb. If your currency is Gigabytes Downloaded (instead of, or in replacement of) vs Dollars Spent,…

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Blinkenlights on 30% off .au Renewals (1yr $10.33), New .au Domains from $3.95, 65% off New Shared Hosting Services @ VentraIP

And, I was doing them one at a time.

Blinkenlights commented on 30% off .au Renewals (1yr $10.33), New .au Domains from $3.95, 65% off New Shared Hosting Services @ VentraIP
I had two domains due to expire in 7 days. The coupon code would not work, came up with "cannot apply to billing cycle" or some other…

Also, if you were concerned, there is an interesting product called privacy.com that seems to allow you to generate multiple, virtual,…

Blinkenlights commented on Paranoid Using Debit Card on AliExpress
In all honesty, it will be okay. All aliexpress transactions go through the central holding company. I have purchased just under 1500 items…

Oh dear, Killing Floor 2 is a 68 Gig download. How terrible it is (for me) to be bandwidth-challenged.

Blinkenlights commented on [PC] Bundle for Racial Justice and Equality - 1427 DRM-free Games/Projects - $5.00 USD Minimum @ itch.io
Bundle ends in 7 hours! Be a part of history - the most successful bundle in world history! Now has sold $7.6US millon worth, contains 1704…

Blinkenlights commented on [PC] Bundle for Racial Justice and Equality - 1427 DRM-free Games/Projects - $5.00 USD Minimum @ itch.io
1000+ games now! Bundle is Updated!

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Freezies on [PC] Bundle for Racial Justice and Equality - 1427 DRM-free Games/Projects - $5.00 USD Minimum @ itch.io

Itch.io lacks reviews and ranking. On Steam you see "mostly positive", then scroll down to see what people don't like about the game. So…

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pegasusx on SCA Tool Kit with Bag 48 Piece - $11.99 (Was $19.99) C&C /+ Delivery @ Supercheap Auto

I hear your pain, and it is worth paying real money for tools. BUT, if I COULD buy this right now I WOULD (because = broke and need ANY…

Blinkenlights commented on [PC] Bundle for Racial Justice and Equality - 1427 DRM-free Games/Projects - $5.00 USD Minimum @ itch.io
This bundle has just passed 135,000 units sold - $1.6US million dollars worth - which I think makes it one of the most successful games…

Blinkenlights commented on [PC] Bundle for Racial Justice and Equality - 1427 DRM-free Games/Projects - $5.00 USD Minimum @ itch.io
Apparently there are 100 more "projects" (I would guess mostly games) coming tomorrow, in this same bundle. Has to be a good deal. Source:…

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Nukkels on [PC] DRM-free - Free - Airport Madness: World Edition - Indiegala

The "full game" is 32.7 megabytes. It uses adobe Air - so basically it is a large .SWF file. The adobe air download probably dwarfs the…

The NordVPN connection screen does not show "China" as an option. Not to start a political argument, but it does offer "Hong Kong" servers

Blinkenlights commented on Seagate Backup Plus Hub 4TB $129 @ JB Hi-Fi
I have the 6Tb version on my desk, I have no trouble with the drive toppling, or heat (prev poster complained about few vent holes -…

Blinkenlights commented on What's The Smartest Thing to Do When You Won 10K (Hypothetical Question Only)
Put the question on a T-Shirt and go out for the evening?

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bogak on 5L Pure Isopropyl Alcohol $15 (or 3 for $13.95 each) Delivered @ nayld eBay

If you are cleaning printed circuit boards it is not helpful if water is purposefully added. I say this, because frankly there are a ton of…

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petec_7 on [PC] Get 5 Games for $5 (AUD ~ $6.94) from GMG (Evil Genius Added)

I am no expert, but I am told warband offers most modding possibilities

To be honest, with Aliexpress I have managed to say "well, it's broken, I want a refund" - and have just avoided the "returns" side of…

Watch arrived today with second hand loose and floating around the inside of the dial. I will start a dispute, usually gets resolved…

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cameldownunder on What do you think of Virgin Australia's new policy on veterans?

True, but exit aisle gets to board first

Blinkenlights commented on Samsung 64GB Evo+ Micro SD Card SDXC Class 10 100MB/s $18.40 Delivered @ Futu Online eBay
Out of Stock (0 Available) as of about Midday 3 November 2018

My hint: When you have a list of search items to compare, try "Sort By: Orders" I find that the best value items have been ordered the most…

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Elijha on [Switch] The Legend of Zelda BotW $67.45, Splatoon 2 $53.30 Nintendo Au eShop Sale

The kids and I were having issues with having to reinsert cartridges - However, some games need the cartridge inserted before you can EXIT…

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DefconOne on Dell Inspiron Gaming Desktop Intel i5-8400 8GB RAM 1TB HDD GTX 1060 6GB $999.20 Delivered @ Dell eBay

IMHO, DefconOne, Changing Steam helped, at least with installing games. To change, run Steam, upper right hand corner:…

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DarwinBoy on Child Throwing Water Bombs/Eggs at Pedestrians and Cars in Back Lane

or - I could just be seeing past the bad behaviour. For goodness sake, is the fix police, slingshots or flame throwers?

Buy the kid a (cheap, second-hand) console and a game. Make sure it all just works (Supply Leads). Maybe add a note saying "Thanks for not…

[@Jalif](/comment/4842519/redir): The one reuse as a small bin liner saves buying the small bin liner - half the trash, so it's 100%…
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