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JiGaXD on Lenovo L32p-30 4K UHD Monitor (31.5", IPS, 60Hz, USB-C) $399 Delivered @ Amazon AU

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bheart on [Prime] Soundcore by Anker P20i True Wireless Earbuds $27.99 Delivered @ AnkerDirect AU via Amazon AU

The associated Soundcore App allows you to change the equalizer settings, make a big difference but yeah these are not for Audiophiles. I…

Grok commented on [Prime] Soundcore by Anker P20i True Wireless Earbuds $27.99 Delivered @ AnkerDirect AU via Amazon AU
I have the A20i from a few weeks ago and they are great. The P20i look a little smaller which would be an improvement over the A20i but not…

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Nom on Verbatim Blu-Ray BD-R XL 100GB Blank Disc 20-Pack (MABL tech, 3 Layers, 4x Speed) $129.89 Delivered @ Amazon JP via AU

Each time reFormat the oldest one and recopy the data. Should last “forever”.

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kml22 on Verbatim Blu-Ray BD-R XL 100GB Blank Disc 20-Pack (MABL tech, 3 Layers, 4x Speed) $129.89 Delivered @ Amazon JP via AU

Then there is breaking up your ISO collection into 100GB chunks. Plus how long does it take to burn each disc? Life is short man!

Grok commented on Verbatim Blu-Ray BD-R XL 100GB Blank Disc 20-Pack (MABL tech, 3 Layers, 4x Speed) $129.89 Delivered @ Amazon JP via AU
This is a poor solution, as others have stated, there is no guarantee these discs will last, or the players or the OS support. Discs are…

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The Magic Pudding on Verbatim Blu-Ray BD-R XL 100GB Blank Disc 20-Pack (MABL tech, 3 Layers, 4x Speed) $129.89 Delivered @ Amazon JP via AU

That’s not **you**.

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mecusherb on ubank: From 01 Oct 2025, Save Account Balance Must Grow to Earn Bonus Interest

Buy an apartment and work your way up the ladder. Or Invest your money aggressively and rent. Both can work out. But don’t do what many…

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mecusherb on ubank: From 01 Oct 2025, Save Account Balance Must Grow to Earn Bonus Interest

Did your dad order uber eats every few days, have holidays at the drop of a hat, have a house full of fancy technology and drive new cars?…

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VW-Kombi on ubank: From 01 Oct 2025, Save Account Balance Must Grow to Earn Bonus Interest

Living off interest is a bad idea. A little late now with markets at all time highs but a much greater emphasis on sharemarket investments…

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donman92 on ubank: From 01 Oct 2025, Save Account Balance Must Grow to Earn Bonus Interest

Housing was cheaper relatively, everything else was 💩 But Homes were more basic Wages were lower. Interest rates were much higher, well…

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DoaAn on ubank: From 01 Oct 2025, Save Account Balance Must Grow to Earn Bonus Interest

And no $20k daily withdrawal limit as well.

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donman92 on ubank: From 01 Oct 2025, Save Account Balance Must Grow to Earn Bonus Interest

Well apparently, Millennials and Gen Z think current interest rates are punitive so interest rates need to be lowered to encourage (more)…

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M00Cow on ubank: From 01 Oct 2025, Save Account Balance Must Grow to Earn Bonus Interest

The only reason a portable phone number became important is that banks, companies and institutions started using mobile phone numbers as…


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Bystander on ubank: From 01 Oct 2025, Save Account Balance Must Grow to Earn Bonus Interest

That is a bit like wanting a portable personal home street address. The 6-digit BSB number actually stands for Bank-State-Branch. So with…

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topherboi on ubank: From 01 Oct 2025, Save Account Balance Must Grow to Earn Bonus Interest

You are missing the fact the UBank savings account has become a defacto Term Deposit. You can’t pull money out and get paid interest.

The change on increasing balance makes UBank completely unsuitable for me. You can’t even use it to pay bills as when you debit the…

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[Deactivated] on ubank: From 01 Oct 2025, Save Account Balance Must Grow to Earn Bonus Interest

If you read the article it seems the pensioner actually authorised the creation of a Google Pay Wallet and gave the scammers the…

Grok commented on Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown - All 12 Seasons 104 Episodes - Free Streaming with Ads @ YouTube
A lot of Bourdain work is available on YouTube, including the complete first show he did, [A Cook’s…

Grok commented on Hyundai I30 Hatch N Line Premium $41,990 Driveaway (Save over $2,000) @ Hyundai Australia
These are no longer made in Korea, they are a European manufactured car, hence the huge price rise. Import duty is paid on these cars.…

Grok commented on Private Internet Access (VPN) 100% Cashback on 6-Month & 2-Year Plans for New Private Internet Access Customers @ TopCashback AU
Not sure this is it but by the end of the year many OzBargainers will want a good VPN if Australia’s eKaren makes personal identification…

Cheaper [here](https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/913305)

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hellowow on Transfer in $10k/ $100k/ $500k/ $1M Worth of Shares, Hold for 90 Days, Get $100/ $500/ $2000/ $2000+$1799 Visa GC @ moomoo

You suspect wrong. Paying less for goods and services is part of the reason some people have more money than others. The people you see…

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Vool on Rislone Injector Cleaner $8.99 (Was $21.99) + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store/ $130 Order) @ Supercheap Auto

Yes but sometimes you need snake oil.


Airfryer approved. Quick and cheap!

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VantageXL on [Prime] $10 Promo Credit on $200+ Amazon Gift Card Spend (First 10,000 Prime Members) @ Amazon AU

Where did you hear this?

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Melo on [Prime] Apple 12.9-Inch iPad Pro M1 Wi-Fi + Cellular, 2TB (5th Gen) $1,199 Delivered Silver (Expired), Grey @ Amazon AU

2TB and cellular

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rs0123 on [Prime] $10 Promo Credit on $200+ Amazon Gift Card Spend (First 10,000 Prime Members) @ Amazon AU

I agree, wait for the Coles 10% off gift cards and stick up.
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