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Member Since | 10/03/2013 |
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aliam commented on VIOFO A229 Pro 2-Channel 4K Starvis2 Front & Rear Dash Cam US$223.11 (~A$356.41) Delivered @ VIOFO Official Store via AliExpress
Can anyone recommend an installer in Melbourne?

aliam commented on Washing Machine Recommendation - Bosch Vs. Miele
Ive owned 2 mieles, 1 bosch, and an asco in the kast 10 years. The 1st Miele was about 2.4k in 2008 and lasted about 10 years and i…

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cyrax83 on Wiz Pole Floor Light $39.99 (Was $135) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU

Works fine. I already have wiz light globes in the room, and now they are all synced. Easy to add in to the existing system, and working…

This was the cause for me in the past.

I think there was a thread about the same thing about a year ago here, where someone missed their bonus interest as they forgot to check…

aliam commented on My GP Used ChatGPT
I'm a medical specialist and looking at adopting AI in my practice, as a lot of other doctors are. AI isnt allowed to be used for decision…

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Awesomandy on American Express Platinum Charge Card - 275,000 Bonus MR Points ($5,000 Spend in 3 Months, $1,450 Annual Fee) @ American Express

I agree. Unless you are planning in churning, the long term holders of this card don't find the benefits as attractive as they seem. Eg…

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Nutrino on [VIC] The Big LAN Charity Gaming Event Tickets for Jul 20th: $15 AFK, $25 BYO PC (Was $20/ $30) @ The Big LAN

Wonder if this still happens in the era of high speed internet?

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fozzie on VIOFO A119 MINI-2 Dash Cam US$94.65 (~A$144.93) Delivered @ VIOFO Official Store via AliExpress

are you in Mlebourne? I need to get mine installed.

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LurkMoar on AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D CPU US$148.51 (~A$224) Delivered @ cp u Store AliExpress

Same setup for me. I bought x570 motherboard wirh the intention of upgrading my 3700x at some point in the future. But to be honest, my…

aliam commented on Spotify Premium: 18 Months Individual, 243 days Duo or 206 Days (~7 Months) Family ~A$47.81 @ Spotify Egypt (VPN Required)
Couldn't buy a 6m gift card with Eneba, but the 12m worked. I cancelled my family premium subscription, moved it back to Turkey, and…

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Carussell on How Often Should Frying Oil Be Changed to Ensure Safety? | Seeking Your Opinions and Insights

I worked at KFC for a couple of years in the early 90s, and the store I was in was reaonably busy. The pressure cookers had the oil drained…

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Turd on Spotify Premium: 18 Months Individual, 243 days Duo or 206 Days (~7 Months) Family ~A$47.81 @ Spotify Egypt (VPN Required)

@Turd did you get it to renew? Mine is expiring soon, and when it does, I'll move the account back to Egypt, and then try a VPN and gift…

aliam commented on Singapore Flight Transit, Is 2.5 Hours Enough?
I don't understand the point of the question being asked. "Singapore Flight Transit, Is 2.5 Hours Enough?" The answer is obviously NO, as…

Only way I could access the internet in the early 90s was to connect to a BBS that had a door program to connect to the internet, which was…

aliam commented on Home Use NAS in 2024
I have owned 2 qnaps and 2 synology units, as well as run my own on a n54l HP microserver. I think qnap has better hardware for the same…

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firexbug on [PC] Heroes of Might & Magic 5 Bundle $7.59, Heroes of M&M 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 $3.79 Each @ GOG

Same. Loved Homm 2, 3 and 4. HOMM3 was rhe best, and spent hours playing, instead of attending uni lectures. I still have the boxes and…

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Clear on Fenvi 2.5Gbps PCIe Network Card US$8.45 (~A$13.01) Delivered @ Factory Direct Collected Store AliExpress

Agree with the above. It's best if you have a NAS or server, and have to transfer files on your network. Otherwise gigabit network speeds…

Can vouch for the above post - I returned to Australia without my passport (or anything else), after being evacuated from a natural…

Only played the original Deus Ex - was so good at the time i bought a new PC to play it. Pretty sure it was a celeron ii 566 that…

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orza on Fiji Airways: Los Angeles from $845, San Francisco from $886, Vancouver from $1036 (Ex SYD/MEL/BNE) via Nadi @ Beat That Flight

Thanks - having to go through customs and immigration is a pain, so I can cross this off the list. Departing Melbourne, I'm less interested…

But it wouldn't be a "loyalty program" if one customer only flew Qantas but wanted to get a free Virgin flight by swapping points with…

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Hugh G Rection on iCloud+ Monthly Subscription: 50GB ₺12.99 TL (~A$0.74), 200GB ₺39.99 TL (~A$2.3), 2TB ₺129.99 TL (~A$7.4) @ Apple Türkiye

I wouldn't be doing this deal now - it's from august 2023. I signed up at the time and have had icloud via turkey since then. But I've…

aliam commented on [NSW, VIC] 2,500 Bonus KrisFlyer Miles with 2 Min. $15 Purchases with Kris+ App at Partner Stores SYD/MEL @ Singapore Airlines
Hang on... the bonus is for KrisPay miles and not KrisFlyer miles? The OP says "KF miles" but is this not the case? Are they the same…

aliam commented on Spotify Premium: 18 Months Individual, 243 days Duo or 206 Days (~7 Months) Family ~A$47.81 @ Spotify Egypt (VPN Required)
Thanks.converted my turkish family to egyptians then australians. Have 7 months premium for $46.

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RG146 on Oldubil Cracking down Overseas Accounts and Won't Let U Use Their Card for Turkey Purchases. What to Do for Spotify Renewal?

Same here. Had worked for the automatic payment for Apple, Netflix and Spotify last month. But Spotify just failed. Will report back what…

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Jarryd90 on Samsung Bespoke Fridges with 50% off EPP Voucher + 10% off First Time App Order: e.g. 648L SRFX7600W $1539.60 Del @ Samsung App

I wish i knew this earlier! Samsung came and fixed the ice issue twice, but it kept happening. The ice would get so large behind the back…

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vash5 on Samsung Bespoke Fridges with 50% off EPP Voucher + 10% off First Time App Order: e.g. 648L SRFX7600W $1539.60 Del @ Samsung App

I bought a similar samsung fridge for about $3500 with french doors. Constantly broke, with wmice forming behind the back panel. Had…

aliam commented on Nearly New Second Hand Car - Considering Skipping Pre-Purchase Auto Inspection - Yay or Nay?
This is close to the dumbest thread I've seen here. Basically a unicorn is for sale, and there's a poll here asking whether it needs to be…

aliam commented on Oldubil Cracking down Overseas Accounts and Won't Let U Use Their Card for Turkey Purchases. What to Do for Spotify Renewal?
Had 3 successful existing direct debits go thru since this thread started. (Spotify, apple netflix).
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