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It's not designed to be a cabin bag for air travel. More designed as a check-in bag or as a roadtrip bag. Their shape makes them easier to…
31/05/2024 - 19:00
Why would anyone spend $2,099 on this? For that price, you literally could get a MacBook Air *and* an almost identical used M1 iPad Pro…
30/05/2024 - 22:40
> Barely a 'deal' to be honest, and a waste of time trying to get checkout to work without stock disappearing. Time is the price you pay…
29/05/2024 - 16:31
> Is there a point where we maybe don't fleece a company for offering a "pay what you can" option by paying the absolute minimum for…
29/05/2024 - 16:26
> As if you would trust Microsoft to actually turn anything off. This doesn't have anything to do with AI, though. If your standard is to…
27/05/2024 - 09:43
> I am talking about the "watching everything you do" side of things. Not sure what you mean by this - you don't have to use "AI features",…
26/05/2024 - 23:33
> It'll be a hard pass for me on any weird thing with "AI" built in. Not an apple user but would 100% go the tried and true MacBook over…
26/05/2024 - 22:46
> Why is everybody assuming that I really want to go for a Mac! In your post, you literally say "I prefer MacBooks because they just work,…
26/05/2024 - 17:18
> but it's not really practical to make it part of the EDC Why not?
26/05/2024 - 16:59
> The main problem is the form factors needed for three or four ports tends to make them too high or too long for a lot of powerstrips, and…
26/05/2024 - 13:02
I've actually asked people. It's the social conditioning (need a bigger car because "family"), and when pushed on it (e.g. "what do you…
24/05/2024 - 11:43
> Apple's customers excellent customer service What are you talking about? How are you so deep in the reality distortion field? Apple's…
23/05/2024 - 11:18
You may have better luck if you're booking from Tokyo instead. This is what I'm seeing for Tokyo - Sydney (as a QFF Platinum, so YMMV).…
21/05/2024 - 10:54
> As a 6 Foot 5 person I would have to disagree, the rear facing baby seat means my drivers seat is so far forward that I can't operate the…
21/05/2024 - 10:48
CX-5 is just a Mazda 3 on stilts, just like the CX-3 is just a Mazda 2 on stilts.
21/05/2024 - 10:46
> it's low enough for kids to easily get in and out (especially great for school dropoffs and pickups) This. This again. So much this. I…
21/05/2024 - 10:42
> Would love an EV, something like that new Hyundai Iconiq N thing. I fear depreciation on EV's. History has not been kind. How much do you…
21/05/2024 - 10:26
> In many of the areas they are describing, that is just a fact. So where are the statistics and the numbers? How can you say something is…
21/05/2024 - 09:33
The A7IV will likely hold its value better, so you’ll probably make back a good chunk (if not all) of the difference in cost later on…
20/05/2024 - 18:32
> a family with a single income is not "more well-off", they are significantly worse off You're making an odd comparison though. Let's say…
20/05/2024 - 10:53
No, I definitely spend more. However, I would say it's not just about saving money - the idea of getting a great bargain and "beating the…
20/05/2024 - 08:58
> with our broken tax system 2 people on 150k a year are $1500 a month better off than a single income family on $300k a year We have a…
20/05/2024 - 01:13
How about looking at some statistics instead of making dumb-dumb assumptions? https://redsuburbs.com.au/suburbs/bankstown/ Now, how about a…
19/05/2024 - 21:54
> I know people who have average income jobs and prefer renting a shoebox in the city than moving to outer Melbourne suburbs and buy. Which…
19/05/2024 - 14:30
> Netflix has just under a 19% profit net margin compare that to Woolworth who have been in the media lately for price gouging with less…
19/05/2024 - 14:27
Probably an unpopular opinion, but stop getting addicted to shitty, low-quality, low-IQ content that is meaningless and just rotting your…
19/05/2024 - 14:26
> crime ridden suburbs on the outskirts of Melbourne or Sydney ? As someone who's lived in the outer suburbs of Melbourne my entire life…
19/05/2024 - 01:16
No, obviously these are not a top-tier LG OLED. However, it depends on what you are watching. If you're not watching in dark environments…
14/05/2024 - 22:24
> I'd rather pay for a cleaner Strong disagree on this one, unless you have a cleaner coming daily. I've set up automations for my robot…
14/05/2024 - 22:19
I would highly recommend the bigger Brother HL-L5100DN (~$250 from Officeworks). It's more expensive, but will pay for itself within like…
14/05/2024 - 09:03
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