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Why Specific Races?

Why does the Olympics have specific races like 100 m, 200m , 500m etc? Who decides these are the best races and why? Why is there no 20m sprint?

Seeking Australian Standards AS 1670.1:2015 and AS 3786

Hi everyone, I'm currently looking into the specifics of fire safety, particularly around the installation and maintenance of fire detection and alarm systems in both residential and commercial …

Sky News Australia

poll Do You Watch Sky News?

Do You Watch Sky News? If so why? If not why not?

E-Ink Android Tablet for Reading eBooks

I'm looking for advice on what eInk android tablet I should get for reading comics via the Webtoon app. So a colour eInk would be good.

What Grout from Bunnings Do I Use?

I have two holes where a mirror used to be in my bathroom. What grout should I used to fill it? Photo: https://files.ozbargain.com.au/upload/311362/109823/signal-2…

Is This Carbon Passport Real?

A carbon passport, as envisioned by Intrepid Travel, would be a passport that assigns each traveller an annual carbon footprint, which they cannot surpass. The report, created in collaboration with …

What Did Boomers Eat for Breakfast Back in The Day?

I was looking at https://www.amazon.com.au/b/node=22019347051 and it all looks like crap. What did the superior boomer generation eat for breakfast back in the good ol' days?

Who Sells Sunglasses That Protect The Side of The Eyes?

I've been looking everywhere and I can't find any prescription glasses that protect the sides of my eyeballs.

poll How Many COVID Vaccines Did You Get?

It's nearing the end of 2023, how many vaccines are you up to? Are you planning on getting more?

Why Do You Buy a New Phone Every Year?

I'm curious, there are people here who spend $2k every year on the latest phone. Why?

DuckDuckGo

Is DuckDuckGo Any Good?

In May 2022, it was discovered that tracking scripts by Microsoft products like Bing and LinkedIn are not blocked by the browser.[122] DuckDuckGo's founder and CEO explained it by noting …

How Often Should I Change SD Cards in My Dashcam?

Upon seeing https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/798983 it got me thinking, when should I replace my current SD card in my dashcam?

QLD's AI-Powered Seatbelt & Phone Detectors Incorrectly Fined 1,842 Drivers

Those new AI-powered cameras that claim to detect if you're wearing a seat belt or using your phone whilst driving are undergoing an "urgent independent review" in Queensland after …

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Do You Subscribe to Things Like Patreon & Onlyfans?

I watch youtube videos and they keep asking me to subscribe to their Patreon, as I understand it, it's similar to Onlyfans? Why would someone pay when the content is already free and ad …

What You Say to Google Assistant and Alexa (but Not Siri) Gets Used for Ad Targeting. (Study)

https://www.consumerreports.org/electronics/digital-assistan… What the Researchers Did To figure out just how voice assistants profile you, researchers spent hours creating fake user personas on …

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What Things Are You Buying Just for The Tax Deduction This Year?

What things are you buying for the tax deduction, that you wouldn't if you couldn't get the deduction/?

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Free Core Logic Property Report via Police Bank @ Property Value

expired Free Core Logic Property Report via Police Bank @ Property Value

Free property report from Police Bank based on Core logic. You can download the report unlike others send it to your email. It's like the now defunct ING one, just with an extra step. Enter …

poll Calculating Light Travel Time in Spaceship Encounter

You are in a spaceship travelling at 30,000 km/h In front of you is another spaceship travelling at 30,000 km/h towards you who flashes their lights at you. They are 250km apart when this occurs, …

poll Do You Support Capitalism?

Is capitalism ruining society or lifting it up? Vote now and let your voice be heard! ✍️ Share your thoughts in the comments, but remember to keep it civil, no matter how heated the debate gets! …

1Password

poll 1Password to Add Telemetry

https://blog.1password.com/privacy-preserving-app-telemetry/ 1Password internally testing privacy-preserving in-app telemetry system Alleged data collection focuses on app usage, de-identified, and …

Google

poll Aussies, How Much Do You Trust Google?

G'day Oz, I thought it would be interesting to have a discussion around the following points with my fellow Aussies: How much trust do you have in Google, considering their access to a vast …

TxtNet Browser: Browse the Web over SMS

TxtNet Browser is an Android app that enables users to browse the web without a mobile data connection by using SMS to transmit HTTP requests. The app compresses and encodes pre-parsed HTML responses …

poll Bicycle Network or Bicycle NSW?

I'm looking to join a bike club and I'm stuck between two options: Bicycle Network and Bicycle NSW. I'm hoping some of you can provide some insight into which club would be the better …

PSA: Don't Forget to Use Your Ceiling Fan in Reverse Mode

As winter approaches, it's important to remember that your ceiling fan can be more than just a cooling device in summer. By simply switching your fan to reverse mode (clockwise), you can help …

Water Leak Sensors

I'm in need of your collective wisdom and experience to help me find the best water leak sensors for my home. I've heard some horror stories about water damage, and I want to make sure …

Ebike Lock Recommendations to Keep My Ride Safe

I recently purchased an eBike, and I'm loving the convenience and ease of riding it around town. However, I'm also concerned about its security when I need to leave it unattended …

Landlords, What Value Do They Provide? and What about Renters?

Alright, OzBargainers! Landlords - what value do they really provide? And let's not forget those pesky renters, too! Landlords, those real-life Scrooges, are just in it for the $$$, right? But …

Recommendations for Stick Wet/Dry Vacuums

I'm currently in the market for a new stick wet/dry vacuum and have narrowed down my options to the Dreame H11 Max, Roborock Dyad Pro, and BISSELL CrossWave Max Turbo. These models have caught …

What Is a Good Bidet?

I'm in the market for a bidet and would love to hear your suggestions and experiences with different models, as well as any tips for scoring a great deal on one. I've recently discovered …

What Watch Should I Get?

I need a basic watch that tells the time and I can view it in the dark and in the sun and has a digital display. What should I buy?

poll Paris Votes to Ban Rental E-Scooters

Paris has voted overwhelmingly in favour of a ban on the use of for-hire electric scooters on its streets, in a public consultation organised by mayor Anne Hidalgo. The ban will be a blow to …

Where Did All The Cryptobros Go?

There were people like rektrading were talking about how great it was to put your money in some staking scheme for some absurd amount of interest. All of these people seem to no longer post or at …

poll Mobile Phone Detection Cameras a Good Idea?

Since 1 March 2020, mobile phone detection cameras, including fixed and transportable cameras, have been targeting drivers illegally using a mobile phone across NSW anywhere, anytime. The system …

How Much Electricity Do You Use a Month?

I'm curious to know how much electricity you use in a month. It's interesting to compare and see how different households use electricity differently. Do you have a pool, electric stove, …

Australian Taxation Office Crackdown on Family Trust Rorts Causes Alarm among Tax Advisers

ATO gives example of child being given $180,000 then repaying it to parents for cost of bringing them up as going against community …

poll How Long Does It Take You to Poo?

I've noticed some people take 30+ minutes to finish in the dunny where as it take me 5 mins max. Is it crappy of someone to spend more than 5 minutes?

Celsius Network

poll Celsius: (Pausing Withdrawals, Swap & Transfers, Update: Chapter 11 Bankruptcy)

https://blog.celsius.network/a-memo-to-the-celsius-community... Due to extreme market conditions, today we are announcing that Celsius is pausing all withdrawals, Swap, and transfers between …

poll Why Did You Get a Loan for a 100K Vehicle?

I was watching A Current Affair https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLaE3T78ack The owners of a $100,000 BMW which appeared to explode in flames all by itself say there is no other explanation - and …

What RSS Reader Do You Use and Why?

What RSS reader do you use and why? If you don't use one, do you know what one is?

poll How Much Has Your Weekly Shop Gone up since before Covid?

How Much Has Your Weekly Shop Gone up since before Covid?

ALDI

German Grocery Prices Expected to Jump 20-50% at ALDI Germany

Preise für Lebensmittel steigen ab Montag noch weiter Grocery prices will continue to rise from Monday Status: April 2nd, 2022, 7:35 p.m Aldi, for example, expects increases of 20 to 50 …

poll Why Is Bitcoin Crashing?

According to https://search.brave.com/search?q=bitcoin+price&source=web In the past month Bitcoin has lost 20% of it's value are we about to experience a cryptocurrency crash?

poll Do You Hate Property Developers?

Friendly Jordies says Everybody Hates Property Developers and that Labor has banned property developers from being part of the Labor Party. How does OzBargain feel? Do You Hate Property Developers?

What Product Is This Home Security Pad?

I don't know how else to describe it, you put key fobs on it to disarm it. I want to get a similar system. Here is a photo: https://imgur.com/53WnNsi I've tried googling and looking …

Where Can I Get a Desk Like This?

I don't even know what it's called to search for it. https://img.agentaccount.com/d817ca3b3a3ffa0511bdd78206f2297...

What Do You Think of The New Anti-Online Trolling Bill

https://www.reddit.com/r/australia/comments/r3qh1m/the_way_s... Will this increase the quality of OzBargain posts by new users or will it just be a witch hunt?

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Do You Use a Hardware Wallet for Cryptocurrency?

If so which hardware wallet do you use and why?

poll Would You Buy a House That Someone Committed Suicide in?

I'm curious how this would affect your valuation of a home. Would You Buy a House That Someone Committed Suicide in?