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Member Since | 10/04/2013 |
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Last Seen | 02/03/2025 |
Location | Melbourne |
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paul09 commented on Garmin Epix (Gen 2) Sports Watch (Slate Steel) $696 (RRP $1549) + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi
picked one up from loca JB Hifi to replace a fenix 3 HR that i've had and used daily (and loved) for something like 6 or 7 years So far…

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Cusack on Tesla Model Y: RWD $67,200 (Was $69,300), LR $80,200 (Was $82,300), Performance $93,200 (Was $98,415) + ORC @ Tesla

Probably a result of butthurt communism and hatred of freedom

paul09 commented on Never Buy from Samsung - Consumer Theft
https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/699238 There are countless similar threads and there’s the product review site. The structure of their…

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Deterrence on 10% off All Custom Watercooling Kits and Parts + $10 Delivery @ Ordinary Cooling Gear

i mean....if you are going to go down this route, then 80+% of posts here can be disputed as 'not really a bargain'

What a great thread - OP hilariously owned in multiple ways, corner cutting everywhere, deserves the owning - Bonus of OP living overseas…

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cashless on Steven Seagal 5 Movies Collection Blu-Ray $18.96 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $49 Spend) @ Amazon UK via AU

Good. Better than supporting the corrupt puppet regime in Ukraine

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RSmith on [VIC] $250 Power Saving Bonus (New Round, Previous Claimants Can Apply Again) @ Victorian Energy Compare

1. our money thieved by goberment 2. passed through multiple layers of communism/departments with each one skimming their share off the top…

Part 1 is great I wasn’t able to play through part 2, I stopped rather early. If you get invested in the characters and storyline in part…

These are also great for raspberry pi, run via usb3 adapter as OS drive provides a massive speed boost over SD cards

Sometimes it’s a nice change from the ‘Ukraine is winning, but even so we must send them billions of dollars because ???’ koolaid

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ChickenDinner123 on Reolink E1 Pro 4MP Wi-Fi Security Camera with Human/Pet Detection $67.85 Delivered @ Reolink via eBay AU

Depends on the store, it's more like a marketplace service. Big store like the official reolink one linked, usually a safe bet. Otherwise…

paul09 commented on Baseus Cables - USB C to USB C: 60W 0.5m $6.07 ($5.92 eBay+), 100W 1m $7.19 ($7.01 eBay+) & More @ Baseus eBay
Got the 100w type C cable. Arrived fast, seems to be decent quality and is working at 100w to power laptop. Thanks :)

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Rod M on ASUS GeForce RTX 4090 TUF Gaming OC Graphics Card $3199 (Was $3459) + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ Umart

why not? AMD yet again completely failed to come even close to providing any competition for the 4090, so yet again we see nvidia pricing…

paul09 commented on Bonds Chesty Singlet Dark Blue 2-Pack $11.99 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU
Delicious - thanks OP

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SaltyFries on Panasonic Eneloop Smart and Quick Battery Charger + 4 AA Batteries $39 Delivered @ Amazon AU

I bought the 4 pack as well for a head torch which has a built in charger, and it seems to be charging them fine....plug it in and find out

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DmytroP on ASUS GeForce RTX 4090 TUF Gaming OC Graphics Card $3199 (Was $3459) + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ Umart

what competition? 7900xtx isn't anywhere near 4090...

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dreamstation on [PS5, PS4, XB1] The Quarry $29 + Delivery ($0 Prime/$39 Spend) @ Amazon AU

I absolutely loved until dawn - from my quick look at steam reviews (https://store.steampowered.com/app/1577120/The_Quarry/) it seems for…

paul09 commented on Plant Minding Service in Melbourne
The anti social hermit method is soil moisture sensors and a smart tap with irrigation kit. Kept my tomatos and chillis going while I was…

https://www.link-tap.com/ Great if you want integrate with home assistant or other automation, as it can be used via mqtt on local network.…

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Beyond on Samsung Soundbar HW-Q800B/XY $597.55 ($584.97 eBay Plus, $569 Targeted Code) + Delivery @ Powerland eBay

Total sound collaboration = it uses the TV speakers to add to the sound in sync with soundbar Q-symphony = motion/object tracking sound…

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ToxicCrusader on Samsung Soundbar HW-Q800B/XY $597.55 ($584.97 eBay Plus, $569 Targeted Code) + Delivery @ Powerland eBay

Many(most?) TVs don’t support DTS these days. If you want DTS, you have to plug in the DTS source directly to soundbar, so sound…

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doobey1231 on Low-Earth Orbit Satellite Internet (up to 370Mbps/51.6Mbps) $139/Month + $450 Hardware Delivered @ Starlink (Excludes Darwin)

Of course, anyone who can get half decent fixed line shouldn’t even consider this, it’s only for when fixed line isn’t an option or…

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Ham Dragon on Low-Earth Orbit Satellite Internet (up to 370Mbps/51.6Mbps) $139/Month + $450 Hardware Delivered @ Starlink (Excludes Darwin)

Lol Literally everything the goberment does is highly inefficient, costing 10x more than it should for 1/4 of the quality. Mostly because…

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kiss on 20% off Unraid OS Licenses (Lifetime): Basic US$47.20 (~A$73), Plus US$71.20 (~A$111), Pro US$103.20 (~A$161) @ Unraid

it depends a lot on your use cases. any dockers/VMs/plex transcode? NVR? just pure file storage with perhaps automated backups or other…

paul09 commented on 20% off Unraid OS Licenses (Lifetime): Basic US$47.20 (~A$73), Plus US$71.20 (~A$111), Pro US$103.20 (~A$161) @ Unraid
unraid array speed is abominable - the key is to simply not use the unraid array for anything requiring any sort of speed. I have mine set…

it's about the same as always, covers most things, definitely new things and popular things but if you look for older or obscure then other…

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Wonderfool on Siglent SDS1104X-E Oscilloscope, 100MHz, 4-Channel, 1GS/s, 14Mpts Memory, with Serial Decode $687.50 Delivered @ AppVision

For work purposes where it’s a business expense sure, but then you’d likely be going higher end anyway (depending application) This is…

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fault on Kogan SmarterHome Smart Blinds Driver $49.99 + Delivery ($0 with FIRST) @ Kogan

These appear to be the same as the common YH002 but I could be wrong. If they are the same, they can be flashed to tasmota or esphome which…

paul09 commented on Yubico Security Key NFC US$10 (~A$15.52), Yubico Security Key C NFC US$11.60 (~A$18) (Cloudflare Customers Only) @ Cloudflare
Why do people keep banging on about social engineering? Lol Only applies to cretins and boomers - the exact group who also wouldn’t Know…

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AnotherHuman on What's Your Opinion on The Prices of New 4000 NVIDIA Series Cards?

so exactly the same as the 6800xt/6900xt was? Except for the relatively tiny raw performance/price saving you miss out on RT and had no…
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