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mini_wombat commented on [Switch] New Pokemon Snap - $64 Delivered @ Amazon AU
Nearly every child in my sons school plays Valorant ... I get him Pokemon ... :-)
07/05/2021 - 14:44
mini_wombat replied to mitchins on [VIC] Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus $65,094 Delivered after $3000 VIC ZEV Subsidy (Was $68,084) @ Tesla
But what about the tax on pedestrians ... they use the walkways on the side of the road and the bridges over the freeway. We need a new...
02/05/2021 - 16:50
mini_wombat replied to Danstar on Acer VG271US 27" IPS WQHD 165Hz HDR400 Gaming Monitor $279 + Delivery @ Scorptec ($261.8 eBay Plus)
Haha ... same here ... sounds too cheap. A far more expensive Dell would be sold out in minutes and have lots of upvotes. Found a...
28/04/2021 - 17:06
mini_wombat replied to cynicalmike on POC Helmet Octal $100, Ventral SPIN $150, Omne Air SPIN Giro Synthe MIPS $100, Lazer Z1 $140 Delivered @ Pushys
I think it is very selfish to only think about your safety. Another perspective: A child might see you not indicating and think it's ok to...
04/04/2021 - 22:27
mini_wombat commented on Elite Screens Yard Master 2 100-Inch Projector Screen OMS100H2 $244.92 Delivered @ Amazon AU
I actually use block out curtain bought from spotlight for $4 per meter on special ... got me a around 4m x 2.4m screen. As it was a...
04/04/2021 - 15:00
mini_wombat commented on Peroni Red Imported Bottles 24x 330mL, 3 Cases $99 + Shipping / Pickup @ First Choice Liquor
Oh no ... how could I miss this deal ... the cashback ended last night :-(
01/04/2021 - 15:42
mini_wombat replied to mitchins on Baseus Type C cable 60W 0.5m for $1.78 and 100W 0.5m/1m for $4.49/$5.29 @ Aliexpress
I never saw a sock deal ... but I have plenty of cables
30/03/2021 - 20:37
mini_wombat replied to cynicalmike on POC Helmet Octal $100, Ventral SPIN $150, Omne Air SPIN Giro Synthe MIPS $100, Lazer Z1 $140 Delivered @ Pushys
@cynicalmike: This is exactly why bike riding in Australia has such a bad image. Of course you need to worry when you turn left. I might be...
30/03/2021 - 20:33
mini_wombat commented on POC Helmet Octal $100, Ventral SPIN $150, Omne Air SPIN Giro Synthe MIPS $100, Lazer Z1 $140 Delivered @ Pushys
Wahhh ... how much money do I need to spend for a helmet? Sounds expensive to me (even at deal prices) ...
30/03/2021 - 18:56
mini_wombat replied to yht on [WA] Adult Puffer Jacket Multiple Color & Size Available $1.99 ea @ Spudshed
Australian winter weather! Yep! No problem. It's the country where people say it is freezing cold when it's +5C.
30/03/2021 - 18:51
Philips Hue White & Colour Ambiance B22 Starter Kit (3 Lights) $143.06 + Delivery ($0 with Prime) @ Amazon UK via AU
mini_wombat posted a deal Philips Hue White & Colour Ambiance B22 Starter Kit (3 Lights) $143.06 + Delivery ($0 with Prime) @ Amazon UK via AU
There are some nice Hue deals on Amazon right now: The 3 lights starter kit (B22) with hub is only 143.06 [Starter...
29/03/2021 - 17:17
mini_wombat replied to gakko on ASUS RT-AX82U Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Router $254.59 + Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon UK via AU
@gakko Transferring files between the NAS and my laptop. Video editing and photo processing. I usually work with the files locally on my...
29/03/2021 - 16:22
mini_wombat replied to kizzaaa on ASUS RT-AX82U Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Router $254.59 + Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon UK via AU
Yep ... same thinking ... looking at the AX88U. But not sure if the jump in performance is big enough to justify the money. The AC68U still...
29/03/2021 - 15:08
mini_wombat replied to chintu123 on ASUS RT-AX82U Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Router $254.59 + Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon UK via AU
No expert ... but this is what I found on the ASUS page: 2.4Ghz is 2x2 (574Mbps) vs 4x4 (1148Mbps) 4 LAN ports vs. 8 LAN ports 1.5Ghz tri...
29/03/2021 - 14:25
mini_wombat commented on ASUS RT-AX82U Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Router $254.59 + Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon UK via AU
I am still running the old workhorse AC68U but wouldn't mind replacing it with a new WIFI6 model (mainly for higher data transfer on my...
29/03/2021 - 14:17
mini_wombat commented on Why Do Most People Drive at The Speed Limit in Wet Conditions?
Can't agree more. I grew up in Germany. Autobahn at 180-200km/h is fine in dry condition ... but in heavy rain you slow down to 60-80km/h...
23/03/2021 - 13:13
mini_wombat commented on Photography Session Gimmicks
I am a photographer and hate these pushy upsell things. But it's their business model. You need to know all the prices they charge to get...
12/03/2021 - 00:39
mini_wombat replied to bluedufflecoat on Cashrewards: 40% Cashback with Tanqueray No. Ten 1L Gin Purchase @ First Choice Liquor
No problem. Unfortunately the 1l bottle is overpriced at 110$ (when you compare it to the 700ml bottle). It's an ok price but the "Four...
11/03/2021 - 16:50
mini_wombat commented on Cashrewards: 40% Cashback with Tanqueray No. Ten 1L Gin Purchase @ First Choice Liquor
Does not work ... the Cashback is only on the 1l bottle which is 110$
11/03/2021 - 16:46
mini_wombat commented on Canon M50 $829, Canon R5 $5,388 Delivered + More @ CameraClix
Sorry ... the prices are far higher than advertised. When you want me to drop 5K on a camera I want some honesty by the retailer.
27/02/2021 - 10:49
mini_wombat commented on Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12GB Graphics Card $999 @ Centrecom
Wahhh ... I bought a 2070super last October for $550 when all the 30xx launch talk was around. Lots of people told me to wait - lucky I...
26/02/2021 - 10:50
mini_wombat replied to brokenglish on [eBay Plus] Nintendo Switch $299 (Out of Stock), Baseus TWS Bluetooth Wireless Headphones $15 Delivered @ eBay
It's on it's way today :-). Screen protector ... I am a well behaved wombat ... no scratching.
25/02/2021 - 09:24
mini_wombat commented on [eBay Plus] Nintendo Switch $299 (Out of Stock), Baseus TWS Bluetooth Wireless Headphones $15 Delivered @ eBay
Mine is still stuck at Sydney Airport ... looks like it did not make the plane. Not enough flights for all these Switches.
24/02/2021 - 12:47
mini_wombat commented on [eBay Plus] Nintendo Switch $299 (Out of Stock), Baseus TWS Bluetooth Wireless Headphones $15 Delivered @ eBay
Ok ... got one. Now I need to buy these expensive games? Wahhh ... Mario Games are pricey.
23/02/2021 - 14:09
mini_wombat commented on Nintendo Switch Mario Edition $398 Delivered @ Amazon AU
95+ votes? Is the red and blue colour really worth $99 compared to the ebay deal today?
23/02/2021 - 13:20
mini_wombat replied to Ozymandias on 5% Cashback at Apple & Apple Education Stores (No Cap, Was 1.5%) @ Cashrewards
Even the 16GB is pretty useless ... (maybe worth it for virtualization and extensive movie work) ... I have just a 8GB (coming from a 32GB...
23/02/2021 - 00:02
mini_wombat commented on Energy Australia: up to $200 Cashback (New Signup: Gas & Electricity $200, Electricity $110, Gas $90) @ Cashrewards
They increased my prices so much this year that it was very easy to find better rates elsewhere. Can't recommend them long term ... but...
18/02/2021 - 15:58
mini_wombat commented on 1Password Families US$2.50/ A$3.23/Month (Was US$4.99/ A$6.74/Month) for 1 Year (New Customers Only) @ 1Password
I was a big fan of 1PASSWORD ... but their subscription model killed it for me. I swapped to Bitwarden (www.bitwarden.com) and I am not...
17/02/2021 - 15:06
mini_wombat commented on 20% off Sitewide + Free Shipping + Stacks with 10% off from Cash Rewards @ Bed Threads
Should have listened to the comments about shipping times. It just arrived ... so it took way over a month despite mentioned in stock. The...
08/02/2021 - 00:27