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Member Since | 02/12/2010 |
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Front-loaders are very heavy - you'll want to bring a proper cargo trolley. But they have transport bolts, so you can lie it down in the…

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i0k-0RU2zd10c on [Prime] Shelly Plus 1 WiFi & Bluetooth Smart Relay Switch (2 Pack) $33.69 Delivered @ Amazon DE via AU

thread is dead ???

Mine from a couple of years ago is going great. Though with ALDI, every model is a different supplier. Does this come with a descent 3 year…

Bats spread all kinds of diseases.

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kongkurr on [Prime] Shelly Plus 1 WiFi & Bluetooth Smart Relay Switch (2 Pack) $33.69 Delivered @ Amazon DE via AU

Can you be more specific? What fault are you afraid of with wiring a relay? Swapping live and neutral? We may be thinking in different…

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kongkurr on [Prime] Shelly Plus 1 WiFi & Bluetooth Smart Relay Switch (2 Pack) $33.69 Delivered @ Amazon DE via AU

I've seen worse from "tradie cowboys", as well as diligent ones. Does not mean they should all be tarred with the same brush. The context…

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kongkurr on [Prime] Shelly Plus 1 WiFi & Bluetooth Smart Relay Switch (2 Pack) $33.69 Delivered @ Amazon DE via AU

Good luck with your gatekeeping.

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kongkurr on [Prime] Shelly Plus 1 WiFi & Bluetooth Smart Relay Switch (2 Pack) $33.69 Delivered @ Amazon DE via AU

Those points boil down to "don't do it if you are not competent", and would apply even if you lived in another country. Most nations do not…

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J4ckal on [Prime] Shelly Plus 1 WiFi & Bluetooth Smart Relay Switch (2 Pack) $33.69 Delivered @ Amazon DE via AU

Can you not understand English? Why do the regulations matter to you? Let me help ... perhaps you are an electrician, and your job might be…

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NopeNopeNope on [Prime] Shelly Plus 1 WiFi & Bluetooth Smart Relay Switch (2 Pack) $33.69 Delivered @ Amazon DE via AU

You are assuming for lights? This is not intended for that. Shelly do a PWM dimmer, but AC dimemrs with LEDs are an ugly hack.

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J4ckal on [Prime] Shelly Plus 1 WiFi & Bluetooth Smart Relay Switch (2 Pack) $33.69 Delivered @ Amazon DE via AU

Why? Seriously, think about the rationale behind what you say.

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bumpyhead on [Prime] Shelly Plus 1 WiFi & Bluetooth Smart Relay Switch (2 Pack) $33.69 Delivered @ Amazon DE via AU

No, they will work fine either way. *Compliance* with AU regulations requires a licensed electrician. If you are running a business,…

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bondy28 on [Prime] Shelly Plus 1 WiFi & Bluetooth Smart Relay Switch (2 Pack) $33.69 Delivered @ Amazon DE via AU

That would need him to write an essay for you. It isn't simple, unfortunately. https://google.com/search?q=zigbee+vs+wifi Also, I'm sure…

bargaino commented on [NSW] 5x 1 Litre Pre-Packed Gelato $75 Delivered + $0.90 Merchant Fee @ Pure Gelato
$15/litre? Does translating the word ice-cream into Italian somehow triple its value?

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ForkSnorter on [Prime] Seagate One Touch Portable External Hard Disk Drive with Data Recovery Services, 2TB, Blue $85.00 Delivered @ Amazon AU

Yeah, 300MB cost me $2000 about 30 years ago. Full-height 5¼" ESDI :-)

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flame21 on [Prime] Seagate One Touch Portable External Hard Disk Drive with Data Recovery Services, 2TB, Blue $85.00 Delivered @ Amazon AU

Dropping 2.5" is only a disaster if they are spinning at the time. Still not recommended even when cold, and heads parked. Also, many…

> Edge (still works fine with uBO, and presumably if you're using a MS computer What's the connection? Edge on Linux for youtube works…

Oh dear. Tell me the plural pronoun for "it". I'll wait here while you look it up.

As in plural. You think I was being woke?

bargaino commented on How Is AI Working for You
Oh, and am I the only one who finds the AI overly nice and flattering? A bit too much Douglas Adams? When they tell me how insightful my…

bargaino commented on How Is AI Working for You
Anybody using the spoken voice interface? I tried "gemini live", i think it was. And copilot. But it became obvious very quickly that it…

Are you running prompts overnight, or spent $10k on a GPU?

Try participating more, instead of just mocking from the sidelines. You might find there are a whole class of problems that are difficult…

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CaptainJack on Received a Request from The REA That The Tenants Wanted a Loose Oyster Light Fixed

"and", not "or". Which makes it a feedback loop. Except the rent doesn't cover expenses. Rents in Australia are both very high compared to…

bargaino commented on Globber One K 165 BR Foldable Scooter - Black Red $119 + Delivery ($0 VIC C&C) @ Go Easy Online
NOT electric? I've not seen an ICE scooter in some time. Wait ... what, no motor and no pedals? Is it intended for sport, stunt stuff? Or…

The web version is good enough for most things. I've had to use desktop version occasionally, e.g. importing a PDF. Wait until school…

bargaino commented on Received a Request from The REA That The Tenants Wanted a Loose Oyster Light Fixed
> whether this is a job that can be DIY, if not how much does installing a few nails cost. If you are proposing using nails to secure a…

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harro112 on [eBay Plus] TCL NXTPAPER TAB 10s (10.1" 64GB/4GB, Wi-Fi) with Flip Case Keyboard $141.75 Shipped @ Allphones via eBay

Biggest problem i found was to find an old tablet that stays on bright, does not dim when not touched for a while.

Just get a used mini-tower PC with space for the 2 drives. Install your choice of NAS operating system - makes life easier than using…

bargaino commented on [Prime] Reolink RLC-843A 4K PoE Security Camera with Spotlights $132.99 (Was $189.99) @ ReoLinkAU Amazon AU
Not a whole lot of point in optical zoom, without pan/tilt is there?
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