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Member Since | 02/06/2020 |
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The Hawk replied to Chazzozz on Topographic Contour White Gaming Mouse Pad XL 31.5x11.8 Inch $7.85 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Bethan Amazon AU
Done this a few times with mouse/desk pads, the backing will come off eventually. Never the dryer unless you want to kill it right now.…
The Hawk replied to scrimshaw on Need Basic Desktop PC, What to Look for to Ensure Fast Startup and Running
For someone who clearly doesn't care too much, buy something like this that supports Windows 11 and be done. Pull the old drive out and put…
The Hawk commented on For Those That Enter Competitions on Here, Do You Give Your Phone Number Away? Do You Get Spam Calls?
I use one of my real email accounts, get LOTS of marketing emails which are filtered out into another folder, although I'm forever adding…
The Hawk replied to Hinee on Any 2 Pairs of Single-Vision Glasses & Sunglasses for $199 Storewide (Including The $399 Range) in-Store & Online @ Specsavers
I used to use an independent optician who provided much better customer service, nicer frames (IMHO) and an all round better experience.…
The Hawk replied to Hinee on Any 2 Pairs of Single-Vision Glasses & Sunglasses for $199 Storewide (Including The $399 Range) in-Store & Online @ Specsavers
Even with a basic prescription it's rarely $199! All coatings and stuff are extra. My mother tried the zero options basic, two sets of…
The Hawk replied to Mitch889 on Samsung EVO Select 128GB MicroSD Memory Card + Adapter $13.33 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon US via AU
I was kinda thinking the same. I have a couple of these in production and as spared in my drawer at 64GB and 128GB capacities. I feel bad…
The Hawk commented on Oversteer in FWD in Rain - Need Help
I've done this one time when younger in a FWD vehicle going waaaay too fast into a corner being a d!ckhead in my younger days. Took the…
Sadly some insurers can ask for the excess until they can claim it from the other party. Better ones will waive it if you can provide…
The Hawk commented on Holiday Surcharge on Saturday Easter Weekend
We were out on Saturday and I did a double take at the bill for a moment before realising that Saturday was a PH, something I did actually…
^This. Like audiophiles spending a billionty dollarbucks on fancy cable risers. I get wanting to save $$ on the seasoning process, but when…
The Hawk replied to KaTst3R on Recommendation for a Colour Laser Printer - with Duplex Printing, Automatic Feeder and Can Use Third Party Toner?
Mine auto updates from time to time (and has done since I got it), never had any issues at all. I don't know enough to say the aftermarket…
Which would make sense at the quoted rates otherwise average people simply couldn't afford to drive anymore... not that it's getting any…
The Hawk commented on Taxing Utes and SUVs
I've read a few of these articles and was a little confused with the language. Is this designed to be a one off cost/credit on the purchase…
The Hawk replied to jeeg on Recommendation for a Colour Laser Printer - with Duplex Printing, Automatic Feeder and Can Use Third Party Toner?
I didn't notice before, but the estimated yield on the MFC-L3760CDW carts is almost about half that of the bigger printer. So really, after…
The Hawk replied to jeeg on Recommendation for a Colour Laser Printer - with Duplex Printing, Automatic Feeder and Can Use Third Party Toner?
Check out my post below before you buy that model.
The Hawk commented on Recommendation for a Colour Laser Printer - with Duplex Printing, Automatic Feeder and Can Use Third Party Toner?
@jeeg We have the Brother MFC-L8690CDW we got from Officeworks five years ago. I'm only 7,500 pages through and using aftermarket…
The Hawk commented on Cashrewards Declined Cashback
I was looking at a Dell monitor a little while back and thought I saw that they had a special with 10% cashback on everything where usually…
The Hawk commented on Prepaid Sim Data Yearly for 97 Year Old
Woolworths mobile have $25/ month plans and you get 10% off your shop once a month which can cover some/all of the cost depending on the…
We were on HFC cable pre NBN on 100/5, which really struggled with uploads but was otherwise blisteringly fast compared to our previous 4/1…
The Hawk replied to geekcohen on Trying to Get Wi-Fi Calling Working Whilst Overseas on Colesmobile SIM-Driving Me Nuts!
Be interested if tunnelling into your own VPN in your own house solves the problem?
The Hawk replied to faricity on Ryobi Battery Kit 18V ONE+ Twin 5.0Ah Starter Kit - $299 @ Bunnings (In-Store)
If you needed new or additional batteries for some reason this might be handy, but often there are better deals where you essentially pay…
Switch is a nice entry level into gaming without a lot of the toxic BS you will deal with online otherwise. Great for couch co-op games…
Agreed, Most of my team were doing at least one day WFH pre-COVID and we were talking about expanding that to two days. It was still…
My old car (which still feels pretty new since I got it new) is a 2011 Golf with 53k on the clock. I think it missed one annual service…
Our policy is three days, our local agreement is two days, the historic reality has been closer to one, but that's changing. There is a…
The Hawk commented on How to Get Cash for $11K Worth of Claims
If you need to bury it into things the business can hide... erm I mean into legitimate business expenses... computer, phone and tablet can…
You got a gift card? /calls HR to complain 15 years with the last place got me a redundancy :( 10 years with the current one coming up and…
The Hawk commented on Godfreys Enters Voluntary Administration
We bought a couple of vacuums in the last couple of years from them, a Bissel carpet thing and a Tineco floor mop/vacuum thing. The Bissel…
How about we just set a threshold or two? 1. "Death Tax" kicks in only on the value of an estate over $xxM. 2. "Death Tax" doesn't apply to…
The Hawk commented on [iOS, watchOS, iPadOS] MiniGames - Watch Games Arcade (22 Retro Games) $0 (Was $1.99) @ Apple App Store
I actually paid for this one after missing the last freebie. Totally worth the price of entry, even more so for $0!
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