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YoursTruly on Brother MFC-L2880DW Wireless Mono Laser Multi-Function Printer $262.00 Delivered @ Amazon AU
Had an [MFC-1810](https://www.brother.com.au/en/printers/all-printers/mfc-1810) which I think was the smallest sort of laser multifunction…
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peachhead101 on Brother MFC-L2880DW Wireless Mono Laser Multi-Function Printer $262.00 Delivered @ Amazon AU
Another NAPS2 fan here. Recently replaced an older model Brother and wasn't a fan of the new, more cloud-focused scanning software. NAPS2…
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Ooops on ubank Savings Account: 5.10% p.a. Interest for 4 Months on Balance up to $1,000,000 (New Customers Only, Grow Balance)
Dumped them as well mainly because the ID part of their KYC required an app. Not a fan of the way some banks now try to make me feel weird…
Jabba the Hutt commented on HP Omnibook X Flip 16" 3K OLED Laptop: Intel Core Ultra 5 226V CPU, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD $1299 Shipped @ Amazon AU
Got to look at one a relative bought in the last deal. Screen's good for shaving or doing your makeup if don't have a mirror handy. I…
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L45TPH45E on Alienware AW3225QF OLED Gaming Monitor 31.6" UltraHD (3840x2160) 240Hz, 0.03ms $1322.30 Delivered @ Amazon AU
The overriding question might be whether you prefer wide or ultrawide. Having just switched from my 34" 1440p of six years to a 32" 4K a…
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tasirith on Belkin Connect 8-Outlet Surge Protector with Dual USB-C 30W Ports $55.30 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU
Yep: https://ibb.co/pj6PDFDm
Yep, the top comment describing them as "very very quiet" without qualification is a bit misleading. These are small fans that are damn…
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cheekymonkey97 on Yubico Security Key (NFC) $45, Yubico Security Key C (NFC) $52 + $9.50 Delivery @ Trust Panda
Two comments already mentioned improved phishing resistance so I'll give another reason - 2FA fatigue, which also happens to increase…
Jabba the Hutt commented on TorGuard VPN Black Friday Sale: 75% off: ~A$25.50/Yr (~A$4.25/M) + Free Residential IP
Reminds me I need to get off my butt and look into whether these guys are subject to and compliant with the Spam Act. Cancelled TorGuard in…
Up against a wall allowing for the power cord sticking out a little at the back, it's actually about 18cm deep, but that's with the fan…
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kungfuman on [eBay Plus] Samsung 10.4" Galaxy Tab S6 Lite 2024 WiFi 64GB Grey Android Tablet $216.30 Shipped (Ex. NT) @ smarthomestoreau eBay
Can see info for older versions of the S6 Lite, but not getting the impression this 2024 (SM-P620) model is well-supported yet (mainly…
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hamza23 on Logitech MX Master 3S Wireless Mouse (Graphite) $95 Delivered @ Amazon AU
Kinda thought everyone knew (as it'd been such a longstanding standard feature of any mid/high-end mouse) so it's a bit of an eye opener to…
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lakes_8 on Logitech MX Master 3S Wireless Mouse (Graphite) $95 Delivered @ Amazon AU
M720 advantages: - Tilt wheel. - Replaceable AA battery that lasts forever. MX Master 3S advantages: - Side scroll wheel. - Larger size…
Jabba the Hutt commented on Logitech MX Master 3S Wireless Mouse (Graphite) $97 Delivered @ Amazon AU
Note no wheel tilt, for anyone unaware. Tried one a while back figuring it'd be a nice upgrade from the smaller M720, but basically lost…
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armageddeus on Telstra Google Pixel 7 5G 128GB White $199 + Delivery (Free Delivery in Some Areas) @ Betta
Bootloader was unlockable on mine. Only annoyance was the required "OEM Unlocking" setting being greyed until the phone was given Internet…
Jabba the Hutt commented on Telstra Google Pixel 7 5G 128GB White $199 + Delivery (Free Delivery in Some Areas) @ Betta
Possibly out of stock for delivery as just got a "some of the products are out of stock" message at the payment step of checkout.
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jeeg on [Prime] Vornado Air Circulator 633DC $169.99, 533DC $169.99, 683DC $249.99 Delivered @ Amazon AU
I have a 533DC on the kitchen bench and a 633DC on a bedroom floor. 533DC is more compact but the 633DC is nicer if space allows (not that…
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skibidigrimacmoggr67 on Just Got Reminded by The ID in The Post below, So Dec 2025 Will You Verify?
>also please correct me if I am wrong. but google account is many services including Youtube. so maybe Google Drive and Gmail will require…
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t0087669 on Vornado 660 Air Circulator $129.99 Delivered @ Costco Online (Membership Required)
For noise control, I'd recommend a DC model (Vornado or otherwise) as you have much wider speed control and can set the ideal noise/airflow…
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Skinnerr on Mattel Brick Shop Hot Wheels Sets ~40% off: $18.40-$135.20 + $9 Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store/ $60 Order) @ Target
Was playing NFS SE just the other day on my midlife crisis 86Box build, though I thought of the NSX as one of the more boring cars in the…
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Kelvin on [Afterpay] Gigabyte B650M AORUS ELITE AX Motherboard $228.65 Delivered @ MetroCom ebay
From what I've observed, the different revisions most often relate to them swapping the WiFi adapter to a different brand, such that it's…
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david6509 on [Afterpay] Gigabyte B650M AORUS ELITE AX Motherboard $228.65 Delivered @ MetroCom ebay
Yeah, that looks widely reported. Interesting they're still having PCIe stability issues - I remember having the Z690I Aorus Ultra on my…
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Logical on Viva Paper Towel, White 12-Pack $9.99 ($8.99 Sub & Save) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU
They also reduced the width of their standard paper towels recently, from 21.5cm to 19.5cm - main reason I noticed is my cheap plastic…
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f23lda on Seagate 24TB BarraCuda Internal 3.5" Hard Drive (ST24000DM001) US$319.93 (~A$499.50) Delivered @ Newegg eBay
The upper-case C has always felt off to me so just looked into it. Seems it was indeed "Barracuda" from around 1992-2012, then they retired…
Very interesting. Relevant part for the lazy: >When the charge cycle was complete, I removed the cell and measured its voltage: it was at…
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klaw81 on Ubiquiti Unifi Protect UVC-G4-PRO 4K Indoor / Outdoor IP Camera $413.96 Delivered @ Kogan
I think low barrier to entry is the really the key feature. Rolling your own has more of a learning curve - less initial certainty and more…
Jabba the Hutt commented on Arlo Pro 4 Wire-Free 2K HDR Spotlight Camera 4 Pack $399 ($359.10 with Perks) + Delivery ($0 C&C/ In-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi
Note some Pro 4 cameras can exhibit annoying static/electrical noises in the audio of live streams and recordings (speaking from personal…
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holdenmg on If You Had The Magical Power to Shoplift Anything from Any Supermarket and You Always Get Away with It, Would You Do It?
It's a textbook trolley problem question. Philosophers have been pondering it ever since the advent of the supermarket.
Starting to seem like the best-in-class trio that were the SF450, SF600 and SF750, which were quietly withdrawn from the market here last…
Jabba the Hutt commented on [Refurb] Dell Latitude 7400 Laptop Touchscreen Core i5 8265U 16GB DDR4-2666MHz 256GB NVMe SSD $300 Delivered @ Bufferstock
Are these a standard 7400 with matte touchscreen, or 2-in-1 glossy screen models?
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