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| Member Since | 06/10/2020 |
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| Last Seen | 08/05/2025 |
| Badges | 1 |
| Location | Melbourne |
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BrettSh commented on Tyre Recommendations for a 2018 Suzuki Swift
Bought tyres thru them last year, seemed OK.
> 86 is far from sporty, it just looks it but you may as well be driving a Corolla We own a Corolla and a 2013 GT86. The 2 cars could *not*…
Yeah... nah
I should mention that (by current standards) battery life is pretty mediocre. I would say I get maybe 6 hours. That's enough for me but,…
> even Dell has better/cheaper options - than Lenovo. Well... I've owned a few Dells, last one was an XPS15. While they have always offered…
BrettSh commented on Which Laptop Should I Get?
If durability is your main concern, go for the ThinkPad E16 Gen 2—hands down. I use a ThinkPad myself (Gen 2), and while they’re not…
120Y with a vinyl roof.
BrettSh commented on Recommend Me a Car Please!
> I tend to "hold onto" cars for a long time (until they become unreliable / too expensive to repair etc) and the car will be garaged.…
https://youtu.be/ALZZx1xmAzg?si=DAWTVzCN5ye8PwkU
> Wow you guys are really weird and mean I think the politically correct term is: "*uniquely gifted in the art of stupidity*" :-)
+1 for Michelin Primacy's. Not the cheapest tyres but arguably one of the best bang for your buck choices. Relatively good grip in the wet…
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Scrooge McDeal on Rising Concerns: The Growing Prevalence of Autism in Today's Society
Scrooge McDeal on Rising Concerns: The Growing Prevalence of Autism in Today's SocietyMe too
Hi tobuyRnot2buy, I'm sorry (and angry) to hear about the negative experiences you've been facing recently. You have the right to feel…
Well... I feel there are pros and cons of Copilot. I'm a boomer (aka old) programmer and have had lots of experience with having "aha"…
BrettSh commented on Officeworks Price Match Issue for iPad Pro
It's pretty much depends which employee you talk to. I've been lucky enough to price match against Costco twice. However, I know other…
Thanks.
Hmm, FlexOS would be interesting.
That is a good question. Being a web software developer (and total nerd) I use Linux on my laptop and my Raspberry Pi's. I love it. I would…
BrettSh commented on Business Shirts for Dudes with Highbeam Nipples
hashtag freethenipple
BrettSh commented on Do You Think Bigger More Expensive Cars Pick on Smaller Cheaper Cars in School Traffic?
Sometimes there is a gain of truth in stereotypes. My work commute involves cycling down Tooronga Rd in Melbourne. There are bike lanes on…
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ThadtheChad on Am I Been Too Cheap for Not Able to Impulse Buy Anything Even on Something I Really Liked
ThadtheChad on Am I Been Too Cheap for Not Able to Impulse Buy Anything Even on Something I Really LikedIf any of you guys who aren't familiar with Sir Terry's work he was an astute and funny observer of the human condition:…
Some people pay good money for that sort of thing.
Been driving manuals for more than 40 years. Still stall it maybe once every several weeks. Hate to admit it, but my wife (who also drives…
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The Value on Basic Car Fault Troubleshooting/Repair Resources + Recommended Tools to Have
The Value on Basic Car Fault Troubleshooting/Repair Resources + Recommended Tools to HaveAssuming you have an Android or iOS phone then yes, you could pick an OBD2 bluetooth scanner from 20 bucks.…
I know I should just ignore the trolls. However, I believe this quote has been taken out of context. > most experienced GPs make **up to**…
Good suggestions. 512 GB SSD is more than ample for a Linux distro and will improve performance.
WRT to a sim, we usually pick up a $29 pre-pay sim from Vodafone or Spark in Duty Free and top up if required. That seems pretty hassle…
Chilli with lashings of cheese, salsa and sour cream: - On rice - On baked potatoes - On corn chips (aka nachos) - In tortillas Or... pizza
BrettSh commented on What Is Your Home Internet Speed?
Typically 250/23Mbps with Tangerine, $110 per month.
My use: -54 packages -22 movies or TV shows -20 songs (I also use YouTube Music)
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