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trongy replied to ozbs25 on Lenovo Smart Paper 10.3" E-Ink Paper Tablet $349 + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi
The Kobo Libra 2 is a pure ebook reader. Kobo has been making e-readers since 2010 and they are roughly on par with equivalently sized and…
[Services Australia - Assets test](https://www.servicesaustralia.gov.au/assets-test-for-age-pension?context=22526#a1) The assets test for…
trongy commented on How Many Powerbanks Is Enough?
A USB adaptor for an existing collection of Ozito power tool batteries is cheaper and you can also use the batteries in the tools.
trongy replied to Oyster59 on [Refurb] Dell OptiPlex 7070 Micro i5 9500T 16GB RAM 256GB SSD Wi-Fi 11 Pro $239 Delivered @ Australian Computer Traders
Those extended support programs are normally for big businesses and government organisations who are on a volume licencing agreement. I…
If you plan on driving on a regular basis, schemes like Flexicar and GoGet can be convenient - if you live near their sites. Both accept P…
If you attach a drain hose and run it into a drain, you will never need to manually empty the water. Page 22 of [the…
trongy commented on Anyone know of a good free music score-writing program for PC (not Android or Apple)?
I'm not a musician or composer, but I saw this Youtube video recently on MuseScore: [How We Made MuseScore 4 - Music App Design is…
trongy replied to esq on Osprey Katari 3L Hydration Pack for $35.99 + $9 Delivery ($0 C&C/ $99 Order) @ Paddy Pallin
The packs designed for women are generally have: * shorter total length or designed to sit higher on the back * different location of the…
trongy replied to GordonD on Wall Mounted Folding Bike Rack $3.50 (Was $15) + Delivery ($0 OnePass/C&C/in Store/ $65 Order) @ Kmart
It's designed to hold a standard bike with narrow handlebars. [This google image shows the intended…
I like 1x on a mountain bike, but this particular one as there are no low gears. It's got a 38 tooth front chain ring and 11-32 cassette.…
trongy replied to moo on [PC, GOG] Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition Inc Base Game + Phantom Liberty Expansion $58.79 @ CDKeys
The business model is that criminals purchase lists of stolen credit card numbers and then use fake accounts to purchase games keys from…
I don't know that brand specifically, but my mother had a 1960's vintage Frigidaire oven with the same white enamel door, chrome trim and…
trongy replied to Tollery on Raspberry Pi 5 Model B 4GB $105.05, 8GB $136.10 (Pre-Order) + $5 Delivery @ PB Tech
The Pi 4 supports hardware decoding of h.265 which works fine at 1080p, but struggles with 4k. This one does h.265 at 4k
I have experienced the same thing - after filling the kettle with cold water the switch does not immediately reset. I've only experienced…
You can get cheap pumps that have a clip on attachment, but no hose - for example: [Beto Economy Reversible Mini Pump With…
trongy commented on Cast Iron Griddle for Two Portable Induction Hobs
Never tried it, but I have used cast iron on an induction stove and it's *meh*. Cast iron isn't a great thermal conductor. Those Ikea hobs…
Speak up sonny, I can't hear you.
Earplugs made for musicians reduce the volume of all frequencies by an equal amount so that the quality of the music is not lost.
Pay attention. The entire point of the news article was that the manufacturer refused to replace the battery under warranty. If the battery…
[Peeking Behind Tesla’s Cost of Materials Curtain](https://cleantechnica.com/2018/07/22/peeking-behind-teslas-cost-of-materials-curtain/)…
I would say they are fairly similar. I would give a slight edge to the Giant. I don't see any point in buying a second bike that's the same…
I don't think it's strange - in the PC industry, older gen tech is generally discounted for about 12 months to flush out the old stock.…
In [Jeff Geerling's review](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nBtOEmUqASQ&t=771s) at 13:14 he says that he couldn't get youtube playback to…
It won't burn it out. The Pi and the charger uses the USB Power Delivery protocol to negotiate the correct current and voltage to use. I'm…
trongy replied to Yumi on [Preorder] Raspberry Pi 5 4GB £49.42 (A$94.10), 8GB £65.83 (A$125.35) + £12 (A$22.85) Delivery @ The Pi Hut
The Pi's have always licensed lower spec ARM CPU cores, but the video decoder has always been decent because the original Raspberry Pi was…
trongy replied to xmagic on Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W (Wireless) $29.50 + Shipping from $3 @ Core Electronics
I believe that the Pi 3A+ is still being manufactured to support industrial users who need a drop in replacement for the earlier A models.…
trongy replied to Frozensage on Elon Musk by Walter Isaacson: Hardcover Book $35 + Delivery ($0 Prime/$39 Spend) @ Amazon AU | C&C /+ $3.90 Del @ BIG W
Jobs was not the attention seeker that Musk is. Outside of his role as CEO of Apple, Steve Jobs didn't really seek the public spotlight.…
Momentum puts more load on the front brakes when travelling forwards. The rule of thumb is that the front brakes will take about 70% of the…
With kitchen cabinetry, it's best to design to have the pocket holes to be on the outsides where they won't be seen - the back sides that…
Dowelling jig is a commonly used term in Australia - it describes a drill block with a built in clamp. The "dowelling jig" links showing up…
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