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Front loader, and tumble dryer

Some apartments have terrible network options. Even if there's fibre to the basement, some run ADSL lines from there to the actual…

I used to use a 'self inflatable' open-cell foam style (e.g. OG therm-a-rest). Then found the Exped downmat, which is _so_ much more…

Australians tend away from apartments. But look in Europe and Asia, and it's how most people live. Often in more cramped conditions than…

They've changed the slogan to "a glass and a half of cheer". Which, apart from not making any sense, is confusing since Coon cheese…

Only shampoo+conditioner I've found that doesn't leave me with dandruff

Follow the directions. When you go to check out it will apply.

It's illegal, but harder to police when you're leaving the city (like, what if you realise you left your wallet in the office and need to…

I haven't seen any activity on that building site, for, like, ever. I'm not getting my hopes up. But Kenny's chicken do a pretty similar…

When you externalise a whole bunch of those costs (e.g. water, soil degradation, carbon emissions) to society or future societies, then…

I quite like mine, though it took a while to get used to

TIL...

But amex isn't a credit card

If it's too small, you won't be able to tighten it. If it's too big it will be too easy to over tighten it. There's usually a pretty good…

Mushrooms are often in a symbiotic (or parasitic) relationship with a plant or ecosystem, so just putting spores in might not work unless…

So... how many people have actually received their order?

Thanks! Ordered for delivery at dinner time

This is the way. The heat breaks down the proteins that cause the irritation.

What happens when you change phone?

Not sure if there are any that don't need it for setup, but my trifo Emma doesn't need it once set up. Just press the button on the robot…

Yep. In fact it has a best before date but an expiry. In my opinion it only reaches a good level of ripeness at the best before date.

What about the mushroom section?

Received my delivery today. Panel was damaged (the box had visible damage). Grumble. The courier had send an SMS a couple of days earlier…

Slow down and enjoy the scenery :) On longer hikes I prefer the 'visibility' of a water bottle - you can easily tell how much water you…

Add a squeeze of mayonnaise (kewpie ftw) and it adds a creamy texture to any instant noodle. Coconut milk powder also works for more…

By the prices of what's out there, pi 4 seems to be the sweet spot. Unless you want to go for a model 3A or Zero W (depending if you need…

You can do those things on an earlier pi comfortably. Pi 4 is the first with usb3 so if speed for your Nas is a concern, that's worth it.…

If I had to guess, it's due to the numbers of people going through - tapping your myki takes time and they want throughput. Which I think…

The K-Mart controller for $25 is quite decent. Power supply is just USB-C. Be careful with docks - a lot of portable docks for sale are…

Hung's in Richmond VIC. The pork sausage is amazing. As is the tofu. Actually all of them are great .