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corvusman commented on Thoughts on The New Anthropic Model, Mythos? Is The Singularity upon Us, or Is It Just Another AI Myth?
It’s ridiculous to expect any ethics or moral restraint from them. We won't release our latest model because it's too powerful. Sure,…
corvusman commented on Kindle Paperwhite 7" 12th Gen 16GB eReader $169 ($164 via Price Check Button) + Delivery ($0 C&C/in-Store) @ The Good Guys
Don't buy Kindle, buy Kobo Libra instead. Better experience, more control over your files, no money going to Jeff.
Don't have any experience with Momentum unfortunately.
corvusman commented on Wireless Headphones recommendation
Bose QuietComfort SC if you need best budget noise cancelling headphones. Often deals are within $250-280 range.
Just got an email: We're letting you know from 15 May 2026, there will be changes to the complimentary insurances that…
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garage sale on MacBook Neo 256GB $719.40 | 512GB $910.80 Delivered @ Apple on Campus (E.g. Australian Education Union)
garage sale on MacBook Neo 256GB $719.40 | 512GB $910.80 Delivered @ Apple on Campus (E.g. Australian Education Union)It's aluminum, not plastic.
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User531437 on MacBook Neo 256GB $719.40 | 512GB $910.80 Delivered @ Apple on Campus (E.g. Australian Education Union)
User531437 on MacBook Neo 256GB $719.40 | 512GB $910.80 Delivered @ Apple on Campus (E.g. Australian Education Union)You clearly have no idea what you are talking about. m1 Macbooks with 8Gb of memory are still very much relevant even today and can easily…
> Who subsidizes this? It's an investment into a) capturing the market that usually don't shop at bunnings (they sell lots of household…
No, I absolutely hate the mere thought of this, but can totally see this happening. Techno oligarchs and financial barons have all…
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McMaferMur on Logitech MX Keys S Wireless Keyboard (Graphite or Pale Grey) $129 Delivered @ Amazon AU
McMaferMur on Logitech MX Keys S Wireless Keyboard (Graphite or Pale Grey) $129 Delivered @ Amazon AUBought one before Covid and was a huge fan until it died around September last year. Bought a replacement and space key decided it won't…
Why do you need money? Feudalism worked well for about 1,000 years without monetary system and market, with kings and barons owning…
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Dr Phil on AEMC Recent Proposal to Radically Change Electricity Tariff Structures Resulting in Substantially Inflated Fixed Charges
Dr Phil on AEMC Recent Proposal to Radically Change Electricity Tariff Structures Resulting in Substantially Inflated Fixed Charges> They are supporting Big Business and investors As in contrast to ... ?
Fair enough, but I remember housing being a major issue in 2021 too. To be 100% fair, we also need to take into account how many dwellings…
corvusman commented on Simple Maths Thought Experiment on Housing
According to Census 2021 data: Greater Sydney People 5,231,147 Families 1,380,176 All private dwellings 2,076,284 Average number of people…
Spot on
Why would they? Government is an instrument of ruling societal class, not a neutral body serving everyone equally.
https://www.ikea.com/au/en/p/sensuell-frying-pan-stainless-steel-grey-70324553/ the pan in question. Same design as All-Clad, 1/3 the…
corvusman replied to liam2040 on Osprey Exos 38 L/XL Hiking Pack Backpack $154.91 Delivered @ Amazon AU
liam2040 on Osprey Exos 38 L/XL Hiking Pack Backpack $154.91 Delivered @ Amazon AUTop lid pocket ('brain') is detachable, if you want to save another 100-150 gr
corvusman replied to cashless on Would You Consider Buying a Kei Car or Mini Truck if They Were Sold Officially in Australia by The Manufacturers?
cashless on Would You Consider Buying a Kei Car or Mini Truck if They Were Sold Officially in Australia by The Manufacturers?I spent some time travelling in Daewoo Damas (Suzuki Carry van) in early 2000s. 800cc engine fits 5 adults + driver and still drives like a…
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fritz and sauce on High Prices, No Competition: Time to Act Against the Coles-Woolworths Duopoly
fritz and sauce on High Prices, No Competition: Time to Act Against the Coles-Woolworths DuopolyAutomation is not here to reduce prices, it's here to increase profit margins.
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Wiadro on Australian Passport Fees ($412 in 2025), Set To Rise From 01 JAN 2026
Wiadro on Australian Passport Fees ($412 in 2025), Set To Rise From 01 JAN 2026They'll gouge you not because it costs that much, but because they can. What else are you gonna do? Print your passport in Officeworks?
corvusman replied to nned2say on Australian Passport Fees ($412 in 2025), Set To Rise From 01 JAN 2026
nned2say on Australian Passport Fees ($412 in 2025), Set To Rise From 01 JAN 2026Because government is not here to work for you or serve your interests.
corvusman replied to Wiadro on Australian Passport Fees ($412 in 2025), Set To Rise From 01 JAN 2026
Wiadro on Australian Passport Fees ($412 in 2025), Set To Rise From 01 JAN 2026Private company would charge you $1,400
Apparently this is what we burn the planet for. Yes, it's AI generated.
Lol, as if Liberals are any different. Any politician is just a talking head, what colour they paint their badges has nothing to do with…
Dude, it's so bad that there are literally Wikipedia articles about housing and homelessness crisis in US…
> At least it may be better for our children and their children It wont. We are returning to the beginning of 20th century where 1% owned…
> The combined wealth of Australia's 200 wealthiest people was $625 billion in 2024 and rose to $667 billion in 2025. > The 2025 combined…
Here is crazy idea: use public transport (seriously, new Sydney metro is so good) and buy your food directly from the restaurants.
US voted against Dems and see who they got instead. Never vote against someone.
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