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ForkSnorter commented on OzBargain Heavy Computer Usage
Safari shuts doesn't 90% of the time I open up Ozbargain forums or even just browse comments on bargains. It's completely bizarre. I don't…

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jjjaar on What Features Do You Wish Existed When Searching for Properties Online?

>Apartments are dwellings in one building, with one (or a few) shared entrance to the building for all dwellings. Units are dwellings on…

There was a much funnier blooper reel which has been deleted from Youtube. But here is a clip of some of the audio from it (playing over…

ForkSnorter commented on [Prime] Kellogg's Nutri-Grain 765g $4.13 (Exp), Crunchy Nut 640g $3.82, Just Right 740g $4.50 (S&S) + More Delivered @ Amazon AU
Crunchy Nut Cornflakes contains more sugar than most cookies. Just Right is not far behind. Nutritious start to the day.

ForkSnorter commented on [Prime] Meta Quest 3S 128GB + Eleven Table Tennis Bundle $419.99 Delivered @ Amazon AU
Holy crap, Prime Day and still no deal on the Meta Quest 3.

ForkSnorter commented on [Prime] Vitasoy Unsweetened Long Life Oat Milk 1L $1.39 ($1.25 S&S) Delivered @ Amazon AU
>An oat of this world deal. Oatrageous. it's simply oat-standing value. Are you Canadian?

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arghhhhhh on Logitech MX Master 3S for Mac (White) $100.97 Delivered @ Amazon AU (Price Beat $95.92 @ Officeworks)

It's just that the Amazon page says "remastered and optimized for Mac", but doesn't explain what that means other than the pairing.

ForkSnorter commented on Logitech MX Master 3S for Mac (White) $100.97 Delivered @ Amazon AU (Price Beat $95.92 @ Officeworks)
What about it makes it "for Mac". Is it the bluetooth pairing? Anything else?

>Not sure if you are exaggerating Not exaggerating. In fact I have worn 3 pairs of pants for most of the winter. >Seriously, folks, this…

Winter is cold in other places too. Obviously I would not need to wear all that in Darwin.

ForkSnorter commented on $359 Electricity Bill for The Month - What?!
This year I'm wearing 2 x pairs of thick socks, 2-3 pairs of warm pants, and 2 layers of wool jumpers/cardigans on top of a flanellete…

ForkSnorter commented on Is This a Scam/'unbelievable' Job Offer?
Peter Lik is a controversial photographer, known as much for his self-promotion as for his work. He is well known for claiming he sold a…

100g? Better have a fair bit of water with that if you don't want to get blocked up. Oats continue to absorb water and expand, and if you…

So by giving a few thousand to a property manager each year to inspect your properties and fill out a lease renewal form, you think you're…

>My goal : to retire at 60 Unlikely. >200k in my super, 120k in my wife’s super (projected to be 1-1.2m by retirement) In 20 years, $1.2…

>Furthermore, buying up existing properties is not productive, does not contribute to GDP, and does not provide employment. Yeah tell that…

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Muppet Detector on Australian Property Market and What to Do in This Scenario

The houses are already there. Buying them doesn’t add anything to the economy. A real estate agent might spend a few hours a year on a…

You seem to have difficulty visualizing what is going on. 1. The 5% scheme combined with competition from investors and lower interest…

Median house price in a capital city is $1 million. OK, let's assume they buy a house for $200k less than the median (i.e. either a…

Your examples are cherry picked anecdotes to justify your greedy take on life. They are not representative of Australia as a whole. The…

Buying up properties is not a business. **Furthermore, buying up existing properties is not productive, does not contribute to GDP, and…

ForkSnorter commented on How Long Does Nonstick Cookware Last?
They're all plastic coatings (PTFE). When the plastic comes off, it either goes into your body, or down the drain. The 4-layer one would…

Yesterday I bought the Cracker Barrel you mentioned. Just tastes like a typical cheddar. In fact, it has that cheap Australian "Tasty"…

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DrScrooge on Oppo A5 Pro $329 (Was $399) Delivered / C&C / In-Store + Bonus 2,000 Everyday Rewards Points @ BIG W

G75 has a slightly better chipset than G85. G85 has a better display. Edge 50 Neo apparently has a slightly better chipset than G75, and…

Nearly all Australians' wealth is tied up in housing. Rents rise with property prices. The cost of living rises with property prices. The…

ForkSnorter commented on Oppo A5 Pro $329 (Was $399) Delivered / C&C / In-Store + Bonus 2,000 Everyday Rewards Points @ BIG W
720 x 1604 display and Mediatek Dimensity 6300 chipset is a no from me. The cheap Motorolas would be better.

>while helping needy people have a roof over thier head. If investors were purchasing houses out of compassion, instead out a desire to…

So you're using your investor tax incentives for established properties. Your investments didn't even contribute to the development of new…

I'd say sell your investment properties to a first home buyer. Be less greedy and obsessed with numbers. Renovate your house until it's the…

>We spend billions on stuff that will probably just get thrown out in 12 months. You're right about the horrible wastefulness of our…
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